George Cole, OBE was an English actor whose career spanned more than 70 years. He was best known for playing Arthur Daley in the long-running ITV comedy-drama show Minder and Flash Harry in the early St Trinian's films.
Known For
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Cast Credits
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
Guest starring as Laurence Raeburn
- Episode 3x04: Nemesis (Jan 1, 2009)
Dad (1997)
Starring as Brian Hook
(13 episodes)
- Episode 2x07: Nemesis (Dec 19, 2000)
- Episode 2x06: Dad Calm (Feb 15, 1999)
- Episode 2x05: Dad's Arsenal (Feb 8, 1999)
- Episode 2x04: Securidad (Feb 1, 1999)
- Episode 2x03: Reprodadtion (Jan 25, 1999)
- Episode 2x02: Dadmocracy (Jan 18, 1999)
- Episode 2x01: Transcendadtal (Jan 11, 1999)
- Episode 1x06: Holidad (Oct 30, 1997)
- Episode 1x05: Dadaholic (Oct 23, 1997)
- Episode 1x04: Habadadery (Oct 16, 1997)
- Episode 1x03: Dadcipline (Oct 9, 1997)
- Episode 1x02: Dadmestic (Oct 2, 1997)
- Episode 1x01: Dadism (Sep 25, 1997)
An Independent Man (1995)
Starring as Freddie Patterson
(7 episodes)
- Episode 1x07: And So to Bed (Jul 22, 1995)
- Episode 1x06: Market Forces (Jul 15, 1995)
- Episode 1x05: The Italian Connection (Jul 8, 1995)
- Episode 1x04: No Man is an Island (Jul 1, 1995)
- Episode 1x03: Horse Power Politics (Jun 24, 1995)
- Episode 1x02: Alice's Tale (Jun 17, 1995)
- Episode 1x01: The First Loser (Jun 10, 1995)
Heartbeat (1992)
Guest starring as Albert Hallows
(2 episodes)
- Episode 18x02: England Expects (Oct 19, 2008)
- Episode 15x04: Mastermind (Oct 16, 2005)
Tube Mice (1988)
Starring as Vernon
(26 episodes)
- Episode 1x26: Episode 26 (Oct 18, 1988)
- Episode 1x25: Episode 25 (Oct 17, 1988)
- Episode 1x24: Episode 24 (Oct 13, 1988)
- Episode 1x23: Episode 23 (Oct 12, 1988)
- Episode 1x22: Episode 22 (Oct 11, 1988)
- Episode 1x21: Episode 21 (Oct 10, 1988)
- Episode 1x20: Episode 20 (Oct 6, 1988)
- Episode 1x19: Episode 19 (Oct 5, 1988)
- Episode 1x18: Episode 18 (Oct 4, 1988)
- Episode 1x17: Episode 17 (Oct 3, 1988)
- Episode 1x16: Defective Detectives (Sep 29, 1988)
- Episode 1x15: Phantoms of L'Opera (Sep 28, 1988)
- Episode 1x14: Last Post (Sep 27, 1988)
- Episode 1x13: Tails from the Crypt (Sep 26, 1988)
- Episode 1x12: Mice on Ice (Sep 22, 1988)
- Episode 1x11: No Tea for Two (Sep 21, 1988)
- Episode 1x10: Hanks in Town (Sep 20, 1988)
- Episode 1x09: Catastrophy (Sep 19, 1988)
- Episode 1x08: Computer Confusion (Sep 15, 1988)
- Episode 1x07: High Fliers (Sep 14, 1988)
- Episode 1x06: Take Away (Sep 13, 1988)
- Episode 1x05: Mouses of Parliament (Sep 12, 1988)
- Episode 1x04: Break Out (Sep 8, 1988)
- Episode 1x03: The Riddle (Sep 7, 1988)
- Episode 1x02: Escape from the 31st Floor (Sep 6, 1988)
- Episode 1x01: We Are the Tube Mice (Sep 5, 1988)
Comic Relief (1986)
Guest starring as George Cole
- Episode 1989-03-10: Kylie, Connolly and TV Gaga (Mar 10, 1989)
Comrade Dad (1984)
Starring as Reg Dudgeon
(7 episodes)
- Episode 1x07: Cars That Pass in the Night (Feb 24, 1986)
- Episode 1x06: My Vegetable Love (Feb 17, 1986)
- Episode 1x05: Dangerous Connections (Feb 10, 1986)
- Episode 1x04: Of Gods and Heroes (Feb 3, 1986)
- Episode 1x03: The Lost Domain (Jan 27, 1986)
- Episode 1x02: Don't Feel Bad Dad (Jan 20, 1986)
- Episode 1x01: Londongrad 1999 (Jan 13, 1986)
The Bounder (1982)
Starring as Trevor Mountjoy
(7 episodes)
- Episode 1x07: The Rival (May 28, 1982)
- Episode 1x06: Suspicion (May 21, 1982)
- Episode 1x05: On Approval (May 14, 1982)
- Episode 1x04: Raising the Wind (May 7, 1982)
- Episode 1x03: We'll Go No More a' Roving (Apr 30, 1982)
- Episode 1x02: Howard at the Majestic (Apr 23, 1982)
- Episode 1x01: He's Not Heavy, He's My Brother-in-Law (Apr 16, 1982)
Minder (1979)
Starring as Arthur Daley
(108 episodes)
- Episode 10x10: The Long Good Thursday (Mar 10, 1994)
- Episode 10x09: Bring Me the Head of Arthur Daley (Mar 3, 1994)
- Episode 10x08: On the Autofront (Feb 24, 1994)
- Episode 10x07: The Great Depression of 1994 (Feb 17, 1994)
- Episode 10x06: All Quiet on the West End Front (Feb 10, 1994)
- Episode 10x05: The Immaculate Contraption (Feb 3, 1994)
- Episode 10x04: One Flew Over the Parents' Nest (Jan 27, 1994)
- Episode 10x03: All Things Brighton Beautiful (Jan 20, 1994)
- Episode 10x02: Another Case of Van Blank (Jan 13, 1994)
- Episode 10x01: A Fridge Too Far (Jan 6, 1994)
- Episode 9x13: For a Few Dollars More (Apr 1, 1993)
- Episode 9x12: A Taste of Money (Mar 25, 1993)
- Episode 9x11: The Great Trilby (Mar 18, 1993)
- Episode 9x10: Cars and Pints and Pains (Mar 11, 1993)
- Episode 9x09: Last Orders at the Winchester (Mar 4, 1993)
- Episode 9x08: The Root of All Evil (Feb 25, 1993)
- Episode 9x07: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Retiring (Feb 18, 1993)
- Episode 9x06: Gone with the Winchester (Feb 11, 1993)
- Episode 9x05: Opportunity Knocks and Bruises (Feb 4, 1993)
- Episode 9x04: Looking for Mr. Goodtime (Jan 28, 1993)
- Episode 9x03: Uneasy Rider (Jan 21, 1993)
- Episode 9x02: No Way to Treat a Daley (Jan 14, 1993)
- Episode 9x01: I'll Never Forget Whats'ername (Jan 7, 1993)
- Episode 8x13: The Cruel Canal (Dec 25, 1991)
- Episode 8x12: The Coach That Came in from the Cold (Nov 21, 1991)
- Episode 8x11: The Odds Couple (Nov 14, 1991)
- Episode 8x10: Too Many Crooks (Nov 7, 1991)
- Episode 8x09: The Greatest Show in Willesden (Oct 31, 1991)
- Episode 8x08: Him Indoors (Oct 24, 1991)
- Episode 8x07: A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in Shepherd's Bush (Oct 17, 1991)
- Episode 8x06: The Last Temptation of Daley (Oct 10, 1991)
- Episode 8x05: Guess Who's Coming to Pinner? (Oct 3, 1991)
- Episode 8x04: Three Cons Make a Mountain (Sep 26, 1991)
- Episode 8x03: Whatever Happened to Her Indoors? (Sep 19, 1991)
- Episode 8x02: A Bouquet of Barbed Wire (Sep 12, 1991)
- Episode 8x01: The Loneliness of the Long Distance Entrepreneur (Sep 5, 1991)
- Episode 7x06: The Wrong Goodbye (Feb 6, 1989)
- Episode 7x05: Fiddler on the Hoof (Jan 30, 1989)
- Episode 7x04: The Last Video Show (Jan 23, 1989)
- Episode 7x03: Fatal Impression (Jan 16, 1989)
- Episode 7x02: Days of Fines and Closures (Jan 9, 1989)
- Episode 7x01: It's a Sorry Lorry, Morrie (Jan 2, 1989)
- Episode 6x08: A Little Bit of Give and Take (Jan 2, 1986)
- Episode 6x07: Minder on the Orient Express (Dec 25, 1985)
- Episode 6x06: Waiting for Goddard (Oct 9, 1985)
- Episode 6x05: From Fulham with Love (Oct 2, 1985)
- Episode 6x04: Arthur is Dead, Long Live Arthur (Sep 25, 1985)
- Episode 6x03: Return of the Invincible Man (Sep 18, 1985)
- Episode 6x02: Life in the Fast Food Lane (Sep 11, 1985)
- Episode 6x01: Give Us This Day Arthur Daley's Bread (Sep 4, 1985)
- Episode 5x10: Minder's Christmas Cracker (Dec 26, 1984)
- Episode 5x09: Around the Corner (Dec 26, 1984)
- Episode 5x08: The Balance of Power (Oct 31, 1984)
- Episode 5x07: Hypnotising Rita (Oct 17, 1984)
- Episode 5x06: The Long Ride Back to Scratchwood (Oct 10, 1984)
- Episode 5x05: Second Hand Pose (Oct 3, 1984)
- Episode 5x04: The Second Time Around (Sep 26, 1984)
- Episode 5x03: A Number of Old Wives' Tales (Sep 19, 1984)
- Episode 5x02: What Makes Shamy Run (Sep 12, 1984)
- Episode 5x01: Goodbye Sailor (Sep 5, 1984)
- Episode 4x11: A Well Fashioned Fit-Up (Mar 21, 1984)
- Episode 4x10: Get Daley! (Mar 14, 1984)
- Episode 4x09: Windows (Mar 7, 1984)
- Episode 4x08: Willesden Suite (Feb 29, 1984)
- Episode 4x07: A Star is Gorn (Feb 22, 1984)
- Episode 4x06: If Money Be the Food of Love, Play On (Feb 15, 1984)
- Episode 4x05: The Car Lot Baggers (Feb 8, 1984)
- Episode 4x04: Sorry Pal, Wrong Number (Feb 1, 1984)
- Episode 4x03: High Drains Pilferer (Jan 25, 1984)
- Episode 4x02: Senior Citizen Caine (Jan 18, 1984)
- Episode 4x01: Rocky Eight and a Half (Jan 11, 1984)
- Episode 3x13: In (Apr 7, 1982)
- Episode 3x12: Back in Good Old England (Mar 31, 1982)
- Episode 3x11: Poetic Justice, Innit? (Mar 24, 1982)
- Episode 3x10: Broken Arrow (Mar 17, 1982)
- Episode 3x09: Why Pay Tax? (Mar 10, 1982)
- Episode 3x08: The Son Also Rises (Mar 3, 1982)
- Episode 3x07: The Birdman of Wormwood Scrubs (Feb 24, 1982)
- Episode 3x06: Another Bride, Another Groom (Feb 17, 1982)
- Episode 3x05: Dreamhouse (Feb 10, 1982)
- Episode 3x04: Looking for Mickey (Feb 3, 1982)
- Episode 3x03: Rembrandt Doesn't Live Here Anymore (Jan 27, 1982)
- Episode 3x02: You Need Hands (Jan 20, 1982)
- Episode 3x01: Dead Men Do Tell Tales (Jan 13, 1982)
- Episode 2x13: A Lot of Bull and a Pat on the Back (Dec 4, 1980)
- Episode 2x12: Caught in the Act, Fact (Nov 27, 1980)
- Episode 2x11: All About Scoring, Innit? (Nov 20, 1980)
- Episode 2x10: The Old School Tie (Nov 13, 1980)
- Episode 2x09: Diamonds Are a Girl's Worst Enemy (Nov 6, 1980)
- Episode 2x08: All Mod Cons (Oct 30, 1980)
- Episode 2x07: A Nice Little Wine (Oct 23, 1980)
- Episode 2x06: The Beer Hunter (Oct 16, 1980)
- Episode 2x05: Not a Bad Lad, Dad (Oct 9, 1980)
- Episode 2x04: Don't Tell Them Willie Boy Was Here (Oct 2, 1980)
- Episode 2x03: You Lose Some, You Win Some (Sep 25, 1980)
- Episode 2x02: Whose Wife Is It Anyway? (Sep 18, 1980)
- Episode 2x01: National Pelmet (Sep 11, 1980)
- Episode 1x11: You Gotta Have Friends (Jan 21, 1980)
- Episode 1x10: The Dessert Song (Jan 14, 1980)
- Episode 1x09: Monday Night Fever (Jan 7, 1980)
- Episode 1x08: Come in T-46, Your Time is Ticking Away (Dec 17, 1979)
- Episode 1x07: The Bengal Tiger (Dec 10, 1979)
- Episode 1x06: Aces High and Sometimes Very Low (Dec 3, 1979)
- Episode 1x05: The Bounty Hunter (Nov 26, 1979)
- Episode 1x04: A Tethered Goat (Nov 19, 1979)
- Episode 1x03: The Smaller They Are ... (Nov 12, 1979)
- Episode 1x02: Bury My Half at Waltham Green (Nov 5, 1979)
- Episode 1x01: Gunfight at the OK Launderette (Oct 29, 1979)
Return of the Saint (1978)
Guest starring as Fred
- Episode 1x10: The Armageddon Alternative (Nov 12, 1978)
Don't Forget to Write (1977)
Starring as Gordon Maple
- Episode 1x01: Lesser Known English Dramatists (Apr 18, 1977)
Play for Today (1970)
Guest starring as Mr. Newbold
- Episode 1x02: The Right Prospectus (Oct 22, 1970)
A Man of Our Times (1968)
Starring as Max Osborne
(13 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: Long Time Since You've Got My Breakfast (Mar 28, 1968)
- Episode 1x12: If Only Wishing Could End as Loving? (Mar 21, 1968)
- Episode 1x11: Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We? (Mar 14, 1968)
- Episode 1x10: Someone I Knew (Mar 7, 1968)
- Episode 1x09: You Know Who Your Friends Are (Feb 29, 1968)
- Episode 1x08: Which Side Are You On? (Feb 22, 1968)
- Episode 1x07: The Dream Time (Feb 15, 1968)
- Episode 1x06: Uncle Richard Knows Him Better Than You (Feb 8, 1968)
- Episode 1x05: All Things Look Different Through Custard Cream (Feb 1, 1968)
- Episode 1x04: Got Yourself Sorted Out at All? (Jan 25, 1968)
- Episode 1x03: Sally Go Round the Moon (Jan 18, 1968)
- Episode 1x02: The Two Legged Chameleon (Jan 11, 1968)
- Episode 1x01: The Name of the Man (Jan 4, 1968)
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
Guest starring as Mr. Mipps
(3 episodes)
- Episode 10x19: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (3) (Feb 23, 1964)
- Episode 10x18: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (2) (Feb 16, 1964)
- Episode 10x17: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (1) (Feb 9, 1964)
Guest starring as Hellspite
(3 episodes)
- Episode 10x19: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (3) (Feb 23, 1964)
- Episode 10x18: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (2) (Feb 16, 1964)
- Episode 10x17: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (1) (Feb 9, 1964)
Guest starring as William Evans
(2 episodes)
- Episode 12x18: The Legend of Young Dick Turpin (2) (Feb 20, 1966)
- Episode 12x17: The Legend of Young Dick Turpin (1) (Feb 13, 1966)