Arthur Brough

1905-02-26

•etersfield, Hampshire, England, UK

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).

Known For Movies

4.8

Are You Being Served? The Movie

1977-06-10

In this feature film version of the popular BBC sitcom, the staff of Grace Brothers go on holiday to...

10.0

London Conspiracy

1974-10-04

Life is never dull where Lord Brett Sinclair and Danny Wilde are concerned. But who would expect dir...

5.2

The Night We Dropped a Clanger

1959-10-10

The movie takes place during WWII. A dashing British RAF Officer is earmarked for a secret mission ...

7.0

The Green Man

1956-12-21

Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a profession...

5.9

Royal Flash

1975-10-10

Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19t...

6.8

The Singer Not the Song

1961-01-05

A Roman Catholic priest defies a Mexican bandit whose gang kills villagers in alphabetical order.

5.7

Dead Man's Chest

1965-10-27

Two young journalists simulate a murder, but the scheme backfires when the mock victim disappears.

5.3

The Challenge

1960-05-17

Jailed for his role in a gang heist and ditched by its female leader (Jayne Mansfield), a widower (A...

Known For TV Shows

7.3

Are You Being Served?

1972-09-08

This comedy series, which follows the exploits of employees at London's fictional "Grace Brothers" d...

7.6

The Persuaders!

1971-09-17

An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.

7.3

Jason King

1971-09-15

Jason King - a suavely sophisticated former secret agent turned novelist - travels the world searchi...

3.7

No Hiding Place

1959-09-16

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Re...

7.6

Upstairs, Downstairs

1971-10-10

Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For nearl...

7.7

The Main Chance

1969-06-18

The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and ...

5.0

Barnaby Rudge

1960-09-30

Barnaby Rudge is a British drama television series which originally aired on the BBC in thirteen epi...

6.0

Doomwatch

1970-02-09

Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC 1 ...

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