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Arthur Brough
Arthur Brough

Arthur Brough

ActingBorn February 26, 1905Died May 28, 1978 (age 73)etersfield, Hampshire, England, UK

Biography

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).

Filmography

2005
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

as Mr. Ernest Grainger (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1977
Are You Being Served? The Movie

as Mr. Ernest Grainger

Movie
1975
Royal Flash

as King Ludwig of Bavaria

Movie
1974
London Conspiracy

as Moorehead (archive footage)

Movie
1972
Scoop

as Bentinck

TV
1972
Are You Being Served?

as Mr. Grainger

TV
1971
Upstairs, Downstairs

as Stallinbrass

TV
1971
The Persuaders!

as Moorehead

TV
1970
Doomwatch

as Sandy Larch

TV
1969
The Main Chance

as County Court Judge

TV
1968
Dad's Army

as Mr Boyle

TV
1965Movie
1961Movie
1960
The Challenge

as Landlord

Movie
1959Movie
1959
Too Many Crooks

as Old Tramp (uncredited)

Movie
1956
The Green Man

as Landlord

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 26, 1905
Day of DeathMay 28, 1978
Place of Birthetersfield, Hampshire, England, UK
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