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  • This Sporting Life
  • This Sporting Life review by Zamy from London
    Rated - 5 stars Great film 4 April 2005
    ... Rachel Roberts is first rate with strong support from the likes of Alan Badel, Arthur Lowe and William Hartnell. This is very much a film of its time and a grey northern ...  
  • Dad's Army - The Very Best Of Dad's Army - Vol. 2
  • Dad's Army - The Very Best Of Dad's Army - Vol. 2 review by A customer from Greater London, England
    Rated - 5 stars Dad's Army-vol 2 23 November 2004
    ...mour without a swear word; I laughed until I cried. All the actors particularly Arthur Lowe have the great timing needed for the jokes. A DVD to be treasured. ...  
  • Dad's Army - Series 4
  • Dad's Army - Series 4 review by A customer from Derby England
    Rated - 5 stars Oldie but still a goodie 1 June 2006
    ... moment and proves at least to me that old comedy still takes a lot of beating. Arthur Lowe was a master of his art and in this series his talent really shines through, fr...  

Arthur Lowe - filmography


  • Dad's Army - Series 9 on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Arthur Lowe
    Director: Robert Knights
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This ninth volume marks the last of the series and finds the boys taking to the stage to re-enact the battle of George and the dragon. Episodes include ‘Wake-Up Walmington’, ‘The Making Of Private Pike’, ‘Knights Of Madness’, ‘The Miser’s Hoard’, ‘Number Engaged’ and ‘Never too Old’.
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 82% from 452 members
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  • Dad's Army - Series 5 (2 discs) on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Arthur Lowe,  John Le Mesurier,  Clive Dunn
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Features all 13 episodes of the classic series: Asleep in the Deep, Keep Young & Beautiful, Getting the Bird, A Soldier's Farewell, The Desperate Drive of Corporal Jones, If the Cap Fits..., The King was in his Counting House, All is safely Gathered in, When Did you Last See your Money?, Brain Vs ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 1,290 member
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  • The Ruling Class on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Peter O'Toole,  Alastair Sim,  Arthur Lowe
    Director: Peter Medak
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A sprawling, bursting-at-the-seams send-up of the in-grown eccentricities of the British upper class with Peter O'Toole as one of the least crazy of the English blue-bloods -- he thinks he's Jesus Christ. Academy Award Nominations: Best Actor--Peter O'Toole.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 369 members
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  • If.... on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Malcolm McDowell,  Arthur Lowe,  David Wood
    Director: Lindsay Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Filmed at the time of the 1968 student uprising in Paris, Lindsay Anderson's IF. . . is one of the seminal films of the era of student revolt. The characters' direct psychological and emotional displays are an allegory for how individuals must either conform to or rebel against the autocratic ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 3,935 members
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  • This Sporting Life (1963)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Rachel Roberts,  Alan Badel
    Director: Lindsay Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Adapted from David Storey's novel of the same title, THIS SPORTING LIFE is a gritty, unblinking look at life in the coal mining region of Northern England as seen through the eyes of Frank Machin. Richard Harris gives a remarkable performance as Machin, a proud man who wants to quit his job as a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,659 member
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Arthur Lowe facts

5 most recent films

Dad's Army - Series 9 - 4.0 stars
The Rise And Rise Of Michael Rimmer - 3.5 stars
Dad's Army - Series 5 - 3.5 stars
Dad's Army - Series 6 - 4.0 stars
Dad's Army - Series 3 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Dad's Army - Series 9 - 4.0 stars
Dad's Army - Series 8 - 4.0 stars
Dad's Army - Christmas Special - 4.0 stars
Dad's Army - Series 7 - 4.0 stars
Dad's Army - Series 6 - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Pardon The Expression - Series 2 - 1.0 stars
Pardon The Expression - Series 1 - 1.0 stars
Philby, Burgess And Maclean - 2.5 stars
Bless Me Father - Complete Series - 2.5 stars
Sweet William - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Clive Dunn - 11 times - show films
John Le Mesurier - 11 times - show films
John Laurie - 10 times - show films
Arnold Ridley - 8 times - show films
Ian Lavender - 8 times - show films

Most frequent directors

David Croft - 6 times - show films
Lindsay Anderson - 4 times - show films
none - 3 times - show films
Norman Cohen - 2 times - show films
Anthony Page - 2 times - show films


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