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Arthur Brough

Acting Born Feb 26, 1905 etersfield, Hampshire, England, UK 21 credits
21
Total Credits
1956–2005
50 Years Career Span
11
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Arthur Brough works in acting. Born February 26, 1905 in etersfield, Hampshire, England, UK. Archytele tracks 21 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Are You Being Served? The Movie
Royal Flash
London Conspiracy
Are You Being Served?Scoop
The Persuaders!Upstairs, DownstairsJason King
DoomwatchThe Adventures of Don Quick
The Main Chance
Dad's Army
Dead Man's Chest
The Singer Not the Song
Barnaby RudgeThe Challenge
No Hiding PlaceToo Many CrooksThe Night We Dropped a Clanger
The Green Man

Full Filmography

21 titles
  • The Persuaders! (1971) as Moorehead
  • No Hiding Place (1959)
  • Upstairs, Downstairs (1971) as Stallinbrass
  • Are You Being Served? (1972) as Mr. Grainger
  • The Main Chance (1969) as County Court Judge
  • Dad's Army (1968) as Mr Boyle
  • Doomwatch (1970) as Sandy Larch
  • Jason King (1971)
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  • The Adventures of Don Quick (1970) as Odin
  • Barnaby Rudge (1960)
  • Royal Flash (1975) as King Ludwig of Bavaria
  • Scoop (1972) as Bentinck
  • The Challenge (1960) as Landlord
  • The Green Man (1956) as Landlord
  • The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (2005) as Mr. Ernest Grainger (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Are You Being Served? The Movie (1977) as Mr. Ernest Grainger
  • The Singer Not the Song (1961) as Farmer
  • Too Many Crooks (1959) as Old Tramp (uncredited)
  • London Conspiracy (1974) as Moorehead (archive footage)
  • The Night We Dropped a Clanger (1959) as Adm. Bewdly
  • Dead Man's Chest (1965) as Groves

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Arthur Brough best known for?

Arthur Brough is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Persuaders! (1971), The Return of the Pink Panther (1975), Being John Malkovich (1999), Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986).

When and where was Arthur Brough born?

Arthur Brough was born on February 26, 1905 in etersfield, Hampshire, England, UK.

How many credits does Arthur Brough have?

Arthur Brough has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2005.

What is Arthur Brough's background in cinema and television?

Arthur Brough (26 February 1905 - 28 May 1978) was a British actor and theatre founder, producer and director best known for portraying the character of bumbling senior menswear salesman Ernest Grainger on the BBC sitcom Are You Being Served? (1972-1985).

Arthur Brough by the numbers

21credits
10films
11TV series
1956–2005active years

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