
George Cole
George Edward Cole, OBE (22 April 1925 - 5 August 2015) was an English film and television actor with a career which ran from the 1940s to the first decade of the twenty first century. Best known in the role of Arthur Daley in the long-running ITV hit drama show 'Minder', Cole's career began in the role of the young evacuee in the wartime thriller 'Cottage to Let', alongside long-time friend, Alastair Sim, and went onto to encompass over 40 movies, including the popular St Trinian's films, and a host of television roles.
15 TV shows
TV Shows

Midsomer Murders
ITV1

Agatha Christie's Marple
ITV1

Top of the Pops
BBC One

Minder
ITV1

Heartbeat
ITV1

Play for Today
BBC One

New Tricks
BBC One

The Sweeney
ITV1

UFO
Associated Television

Return of the Saint
ITV1
Drama 61-67
Network unknown

Gideon's Way
ITV1

Thirty-Minute Theatre
BBC Two

ITV Playhouse
ITV1

Out of the Unknown
BBC Two
Other Credits
Root Into Europe, Shadows of Fear, Diamond Geezer, Dad, The Bounder, Comrade Dad, A Life Of Bliss, Quiller, That's What I Call Television, A Class Apart, Good Friends, A Man of our Times, Blott on the Landscape, An Independent Man, Bodily Harm, The Wonderful World of Disney, Don't Forget To Write!, Armchair Theatre, The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh, The Ten Commandments, The Informer