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John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Actor·1912–1983·Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK

8 horror credits

John Le Mesurier (born John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley) was a BAFTA Award-winning English actor. He is most famous for his role as Sergeant Arthur Wilson in the popular 1970s BBC comedy Dad's Army.

Actor8 films

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

Perkins

1980
Eye of the Devil

Eye of the Devil

Dr. Monnet

1966 3.5
War-Gods of the Deep

War-Gods of the Deep

Rev. Jonathan Ives

1965
Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper

Dr. Tranter

1959 3.0
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Barrymore

1959 2.8
Blood of the Vampire

Blood of the Vampire

Chief Justice

1958
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire

Mother Riley Meets the Vampire

Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)

1952
Escape from Broadmoor

Escape from Broadmoor

Pendicot

1948