Acting
Arthur Brough
Also Known As: Frederick Arthur Baker
Birth Date
February 26, 1905
Death Date
May 28, 1978
(passed away at 73)
Place of Birth
etersfield, Hampshire, England, UK
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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).
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No Hiding Place
1959 • 1 episode
Upstairs, Downstairs
Stallinbrass
1971 • 1 episode
The Persuaders!
Moorehead
1971 • 1 episode
Dad's Army
Mr Boyle
1968 • 1 episode
Are You Being Served?
Mr. Grainger
1972 • 34 episodes
The Main Chance
County Court Judge
1969 • 1 episode
Doomwatch
Sandy Larch
1970 • 1 episode
Jason King
1971 • 1 episode
The Adventures of Don Quick
Odin
1970 • 1 episode
Bless This House
Mr Sayers
1971 • 1 episode
Blackmail
Mr. Arbuthnot
1965 • 1 episode
Dial RIX
Englishman
1962 • 1 episode
Royal Flash
King Ludwig of Bavaria
1975
Barnaby Rudge
1960 • 8 episodes
Scoop
Bentinck
1972 • 7 episodes
Are You Being Served? The Movie
Mr. Ernest Grainger
1977
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Mr. Ernest Grainger (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005
The Green Man
Landlord
1956
The Challenge
Landlord
1960
The Singer Not the Song
Farmer
1961