Arthur Brough
Acting • Born 1905-02-26 – Died 1978-05-28
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).
Filmography
21 credits
Are You Being Served? The Movie
Movie • 1977
Mr. Ernest Grainger
London Conspiracy
Movie • 1974
Moorehead (archive footage)
The Night We Dropped a Clanger
Movie • 1959
Adm. Bewdly
The Green Man
Movie • 1956
Landlord
Royal Flash
Movie • 1975
King Ludwig of Bavaria
The Challenge
Movie • 1960
Landlord
The Singer Not the Song
Movie • 1961
Farmer
Dead Man's Chest
Movie • 1965
Groves
Too Many Crooks
Movie • 1959
Old Tramp (uncredited)
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Movie • 2005
Mr. Ernest Grainger (archive footage) (uncredited)
Are You Being Served?
TV • 1972
Mr. Grainger
The Persuaders!
TV • 1971
Moorehead
Jason King
TV • 1971
No Hiding Place
TV • 1959
Upstairs, Downstairs
TV • 1971
Stallinbrass
The Main Chance
TV • 1969
County Court Judge
Barnaby Rudge
TV • 1960
Doomwatch
TV • 1970
Sandy Larch
Scoop
TV • 1972
Bentinck
The Adventures of Don Quick
TV • 1970
Odin
Dad's Army
TV • 1968
Mr Boyle