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Ian Lavender

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedFeb 16, 1946 (Died at 78)
Zodiac Sign♒Aquarius
Place of BirthBirmingham, England, UK
Career Span1962 – 2024
Known Credits40 Titles
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ActingPopularity Score 1

Ian Lavender

Also known as:Arthur Ian Lavender
Total Works

40

19 movies • 21 shows

Avg Rating

5.9 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Arthur Ian Lavender (16 February 1946 – 2 February 2024) was an English stage, film and television actor. He is known for his role as Private Pike in the BBC comedy series Dad's Army and was the last remaining major cast member until his passing in February 2024.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Keeping Up Appearances
7.7
as The Security Representative
Yes Minister
8.3
Yes Minister
1980•series
Casualty
6.2
Casualty
1986•series
as Benny Jenkins
Dad's Army
7.5
Dad's Army
1968•series
as Private Frank Pike

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 40 titles featuring Ian Lavender

EastEnders
4.3
839 eps
EastEnders
1985•series
Dad's Army
5.0
Dad's Army
2016•movie

as Brigadier Pritchard

Keeping Up Appearances
7.7
1 eps

as The Security Representative

Yes Minister
8.3
2 eps
Yes Minister
1980•series
Dad's Army
5.0
Dad's Army
1971•movie

as Private Frank Pike

Casualty
6.2
2 eps
Casualty
1986•series

as Benny Jenkins

Dad's Army
7.5
77 eps
Dad's Army
1968•series

as Private Frank Pike

Carry On Behind
5.5
Carry On Behind
1975•movie

as Joe Baxter

Goodnight Sweetheart
7.3
1 eps

as Michael Sparrow

Rising Damp
7.4
1 eps
Rising Damp
1974•series
The One Show
4.3
1 eps
The One Show
2006•series

as Self

The Hooligan Factory
5.4

as Grandpa

Adventures of a Taxi Driver
5.2

as Ronald

Confessions of a Pop Performer
4.5

as Rodney

Adventures of a Private Eye
4.4

as Derek

Man About the House
7.1
1 eps
Man About the House
1973•series

as Mark

The Kenny Everett Television Show
7.3
1 eps

as Various

Not Now, Comrade
5.9
Not Now, Comrade
1976•movie

as Gerry Buss

31 North 62 East
4.8
31 North 62 East
2009•movie

as John Mandelson

Peak Practice
6.5
1 eps
Peak Practice
1993•series

as Mr. Neville

Z-Cars
7.3
2 eps
Z-Cars
1962•series
That Day We Sang
6.8
That Day We Sang
2014•movie

as Commissionaire

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
6.0
1 eps

as Self - Participant

Three for All
3.3
Three for All
1975•movie

as Carlo

The Best of the Adventures
6.3

as Ronald / Derek (archive footage) (uncredited)

Come Back Mrs. Noah
6.0
5 eps
Come Back Mrs. Noah
1977•series
An Audience with...
5.3
1 eps
An Audience with...
1978•series

as Self

Missing Presumed Wiped
8.5
Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story
7.5
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
7.0
Celebrity Mastermind
6.0
1 eps
Hitler: The Comedy Years
5.0

as Frank Pike (archive footage) (uncredited)

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
10.0

as Private Frank Pike (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ready, Steady, Cook
8.0
1 eps
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994•series

as Self - Guest

The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby
The Best of Morecambe and Wise

as Self (archive footage)

The Glums
17 eps
The Glums
1978•series

as Ron

Dad's Army at the BBC
1 eps

as Pte. Frank Pike

1 eps
Noel's Telly Years
1996•series

as Self

Dad's Army: The Missing Episodes
3 eps

as Pte. Frank Pike (voice)