George Cole profile
Actor profile

George Cole

22nd April 1925 Tooting, South London, England, UK Acting

George Edward Cole, OBE (22 April 1925 - 5 August 2015) was an English film and television actor with a career which ran from the 1940s to the first decade of the twenty first century. Best known in the role of Arthur Daley in the long-running ITV hit drama show 'Minder', Cole's career began in the role of the young evacuee in the wartime thriller 'Cottage to Let', alongside long-time friend, Alastair Sim, and went onto to encompass over 40 movies, including the popular St Trinian's films, and a host of television roles.

72 Movies 38 TV Shows 110 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Fright poster
Fright 18th September 1971 as Jim
Top Secret poster
Top Secret 10th November 1952 as George Archibald Potts
Scrooge poster
Scrooge 30th November 1951 as Young Ebenezer Scrooge
Quartet poster
Quartet 26th October 1948 as Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")
Dad poster
Dad 25th September 1997 as Brian Hook
Minder poster
Minder 29th October 1979 as Arthur Daley
Menace poster
Menace 29th September 1970 as Douglas Willet
UFO poster
UFO 16th September 1970 as Paul Roper