Biography

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.

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Filmography

View Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997Series
7.5
View Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

1964Series
6.6
View Minder
Minder

Minder

1979Series
7.0
View Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004Series
7.8
View Heartbeat
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992Series
7.1
View Play for Today
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970Series
6.3
View The Sweeney
The Sweeney

The Sweeney

1975Series
7.9
View New Tricks
New Tricks

New Tricks

2004Series
7.3
View UFO
UFO

UFO

1970Series
7.7
View Cleopatra
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

1963Film
7.0
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Drama 61-67

1961Series0
View Return of the Saint
Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

1978Series
7.0