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Arthur Brough

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedFeb 26, 1905 (Died at 73)
Zodiac Sign♓Pisces
Place of Birthetersfield, Hampshire, England, UK
Career Span1956 – 1978
Known Credits21 Titles
Official Links
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ActingPopularity Score 0.7

Arthur Brough

Also known as:Frederick Arthur Baker
Total Works

21

10 movies • 11 shows

Avg Rating

6.9 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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).

Signature Roles & Milestones

The Persuaders!
7.7
The Persuaders!
1971•series
as Moorehead
Are You Being Served?
7.3
as Mr. Grainger
Dad's Army
7.5
Dad's Army
1968•series
as Mr Boyle
The Green Man
7.0
The Green Man
1956•movie
as Landlord

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 21 titles featuring Arthur Brough

The Persuaders!
7.7
1 eps
The Persuaders!
1971•series

as Moorehead

Are You Being Served?
7.3
34 eps

as Mr. Grainger

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

as Mr Boyle

Are You Being Served? The Movie
5.0

as Mr. Ernest Grainger

The Green Man
7.0
The Green Man
1956•movie

as Landlord

Royal Flash
5.9
Royal Flash
1975•movie

as King Ludwig of Bavaria

Upstairs, Downstairs
7.8
1 eps

as Stallinbrass

Too Many Crooks
7.4
Too Many Crooks
1959•movie

as Old Tramp (uncredited)

The Singer Not the Song
6.4

as Farmer

Bless This House
7.5
1 eps
Bless This House
1971•series

as Mr Sayers

Jason King
7.8
1 eps
Jason King
1971•series
The Challenge
5.5
The Challenge
1960•movie

as Landlord

The Night We Dropped a Clanger
5.8

as Adm. Bewdly

Doomwatch
6.4
1 eps
Doomwatch
1970•series

as Sandy Larch

Dead Man's Chest
6.0
Dead Man's Chest
1965•movie

as Groves

No Hiding Place
4.8
1 eps
No Hiding Place
1959•series
The Main Chance
8.2
1 eps
The Main Chance
1969•series

as County Court Judge

London Conspiracy
8.5
London Conspiracy
1974•movie

as Moorehead (archive footage)

6.5

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

The Adventures of Don Quick
5.0
1 eps

as Odin

Barnaby Rudge
5.0
8 eps
Barnaby Rudge
1960•series