George Cole
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.
Known for
2008Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite (archive footage)
2007A Class Apart
George - Candy's grandad
2007The Dinner Party
George
2000The Ghost of Greville Lodge
Great Uncle
2000The Sleeper
George
1996Mary Reilly
Mr. Poole
1990Life After Life
Eric Burt
1990Ginger
Ginger
1988Natural Causes
Vincent
1985Blott on the Landscape
1982The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales
narrorator
1976The Blue Bird
Tylo
1973Take Me High
Bert Jackson
1971Fright
Jim
1970The Vampire Lovers
Roger Morton
1970The Right Prospectus
Mr. Newbold
1970Killing Time
1970A Room in Town
Edwin
1969The Last Lonely Man
James Hale
1967The Gentleman Caller
Mr. Hicks
1966The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
'Flash' Harry
1965One Way Pendulum
Defence Counsel
1965The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
William Evans
1963Cleopatra
Flavius