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.

Notable Roles

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The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

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The Belles of St. Trinian's

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Cleopatra

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The Vampire Lovers

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Mary Reilly

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Scrooge

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Fright

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The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery

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The Weapon

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Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

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Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

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Morning Departure

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Laughter in Paradise

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The Bridal Path

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Cottage to Let

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Station Jim

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My Brother's Keeper

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Quentin Durward