Person
Arnold Ridley
Acting · 1896–1984 · Bath, Somerset, England, UK
Known for
The Avengers
Elderly Gent
Theatre 625
Tunnicliffe
The Persuaders!
Uncle Rodney
Thriller
1st Old Man
Dad's Army
Private Charles Godfrey
Out of the Unknown
Munnings
Seven Sinners
Story
A Man for All Seasons
Innkeeper (uncredited)
The Caesars
Nigrinus
The Wednesday Thriller
Mr Damson
Filmography
- 2025Dad's Army at the BBCPte. Charles Godfrey
- 2007Hitler: The Comedy YearsCharles Godfrey (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2001The Best of Morecambe and WiseSelf (archive footage)
- 2001Wendy Richard: A Life on the BoxPrivate Charles Godfrey (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1976The Ghost TrainOriginal Film Writer
- 1976The SwitchUncle Rodney
- 1975The Amorous MilkmanCinema Attendant
- 1973Carry On GirlsAlderman Pratt
- 1973A Place to Die1st Old Man
- 1973Thriller1st Old Man
- 1971The Persuaders!Uncle Rodney
- 1971Dad's ArmyPrivate Charles Godfrey
- 1969Random QuestMunnings
- 1968The CaesarsNigrinus
- 1968Dad's ArmyPrivate Charles Godfrey
- 1966A Man for All SeasonsInnkeeper (uncredited)
- 1966Who Killed the Cat?Theatre Play
- 1966The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- 1965Out of the UnknownMunnings
- 1965A Slight Case Of...
- 1965The Wednesday ThrillerMr Damson
- 1964Theatre 625Tunnicliffe
- 1964Crooks in CloistersArnold Ridley
- 1963Wings of Mystery
- 1961The AvengersElderly Gent
- 1957The Ghost TrainAuthor
- 1957Second FiddleWriter
- 1953Meet Mr. LuciferWriter
- 1952Stolen FaceDr. Russell
- 1951Green Grow the RushesTom Cuffley
- 1949The Interrupted JourneyMr. Saunders
- 1948The Ghost TrainSaul Hodgkin
- 1948Easy MoneyWriter
- 1941The Ghost TrainWriter
- 1939The Ghost TrainWriter
- 1937East of Ludgate HillStory
- 1937The Ghost TrainStory
- 1936Seven SinnersStory
- 1936Royal EagleWriter
- 1934The Warren CaseTheatre Play
- 1933The Ghost TrainStory
- 1933Ghost TrainStory
- 1931Keepers of YouthTheatre Play
- 1931The Ghost TrainTheatre Play
- 1931The Flying FoolWriter
- 1929The WreckerWriter
- 1927The Ghost TrainTheatre Play
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