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John Le Mesurier


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  • Too Many Crooks
  • Too Many Crooks review by A customer from Cardiff, Wales
    Rated - 4 stars Hilarious light comedy 14 June 2005
    ...olas Parsons) - and the episode of the fire - and the courtroom scene, in which John Le Mesurier is superb as the magistrate and Sydney Tafler as the defending lawyer trying to...  

John Le Mesurier - filmography


  • 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 Complete Bod Featuring Alberto Frog on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Bod,  John Le Mesurier
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    This programme contains all the thirteen episodes of 'Bod' including 'Bod's Dream', 'Bod In The Park', 'Bod And The Rain', 'Bod And The Apple', 'Bod On The Beach', 'Bod And The Cake', 'Bod And The Birds', 'Bod And The Grasshopper' and 'Bod And The Cherry Tree'. Also features the five surviving ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 341 members
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  • The Moon Spinners on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Hayley Mills,  Peter McEnery,  Eli Wallach
    Director: James Nielson
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Two American tourists on holiday in Greece find themselves accused of being international jewel thieves. They must uncover the identity of the real crook, or face the unpleasant prospect of spending several years in a Greek prison. A light mystery/romance from the Disney people.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 139 members
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  • Waltz Of The Toreadors on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Peter Sellers,  Dany Robin,  John Fraser
    Director: John Guillermin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Fans of Peter Sellers will love the antics of the lecherous General Fitzjohn (Sellers) who is determined to get close to sexy Ghislaine (Dany Robin)...without his nagging wife (Margaret Leighton) finding out!
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 83 members
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  • Make Mine Mink on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Terry-Thomas,  Alastair Sim,  hattie Jacques
    Director: Robert Hamer,  Robert Asher,  John Boulting
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    When Dame Beatrice (Athene Syler) retires from charitable work, she finds her life rather empty. Suddenly an irresistible request to help unfortunate orphans comes along, and inspired by her maid's chequered past, takes on one final charitable challenge. An incident with a neighbours mink coat ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 376 members
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  • The Naked Truth on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Terry-Thomas,  Alastair Sim,  Peter Sellers
    Director: Mario Zampi,  Robert Hamer,  John Boulting
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    The greedy editor of a trashy scandal magazine is confronted by several of the individuals whose lives are erroneously and luridly described in the tabloid. Their attempts to stop the publication of articles concerning themselves lead to a series of amusing events.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 568 members
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  • The Pleasure Garden (1953)
    Starring: hattie Jacques,  Hattie Jacques,  John Le Mesurier
    Director: James Broughton
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Filmed amongst the ruins of the Crystal Palace Gardens The Pleasure Garden tells of the efforts of Colonel Pall to suppress romance and free expression, and his battle against the Fairy Godmother who is a champion of lovers, artists and the Pleasure Principle. Starring British stalwarts John Le ..read more »
    Rate this: 1 star out of 5 15% from 2 members
    Due for release on 15th February 2010
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  • Follow A Star on DVD
    Starring: Norman Wisdom,  June Laverick,  Jerry Desmonde
    Director: Robert Asher
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    Norman Wisdom plays a shop worker (imaginatively also named Norman, as indeed is every character he has ever portrayed) who dreams of becoming a famous singer. His attempts are, of course, disastrous, until he is encouraged by music teacher Miss Dobson, and a crippled girl named Judy.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 444 members
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  • Waltz of the Toreadors to Watch Now (1962)
    Starring: Peter Sellers,  Dany Robin,  Margaret Leighton
    Director: John Guillermin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 101 minutes
    This is the end of a glorious military career: General Leo Fitzjohn retires to his Sussex manor where he will write his memoirs. Unfortunately, his private life is a disaster: a confirmed womanizer, Leo has infuriated his wife Emily, now a shrewish and hypochondriac woman, all the more bitter as ..read more »
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  • Follow a Star to Watch Now (1959)
    Starring: June Laverick,  Jerry Desmonde,  hattie Jacques
    Director: Robert Asher
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
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    Run time: 104 minutes
    Norman Truscott is a dry cleaner who dreams of being a singer. He can sing, but only has the confidence to do so if Judy, a wheelchair-bound friend, is present. He takes singing lessons, and one day goes to see the professional singer, Vernon Carew, perform. Carew’s career is flagging and ..read more »
    Rate this: 5 stars out of 5 100% from 1 member
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John Le Mesurier facts

5 most recent films

Dad's Army - Series 6 - 4.0 stars
Dad's Army - Series 5 - 3.5 stars
Dad's Army - Series 4 - 3.5 stars
Dad's Army - Series 3 - 4.0 stars
Brideshead Revisited - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Dad's Army - Series 8 - 4.0 stars
Italian Job, The - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Dad's Army - Christmas Special - 4.0 stars
Dad's Army - Series 7 - 4.0 stars
Brideshead Revisited - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Pleasure Garden - 1.0 stars
Happy Is The Bride - 1.5 stars
Waltz Of The Toreadors - 2.5 stars
Brief Encounter - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Brian Blessed - 16 times - show films
Denholm Elliott - 16 times - show films
Charles Gray - 16 times - show films
Helen Mirren - 16 times - show films
Diana Dors - 16 times - show films

Most frequent directors

John Cooper - 16 times - show films
Bill Hays - 16 times - show films
John Sichel - 16 times - show films
Michael Lindsay-Hogg - 12 times - show films
Charles Sturridge - 12 times - show films


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