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George Cole 1925

M (1) Eileen Moore (2) Penny Morrell

First stage appearance was in 1939
Best known for the character of Arthur Daley, in Minder.
Alastair Sim and his wife Naomi became "parents" to him, looking after his mother also.
Was in the RAF from 1944 - 1947

1976 BBC Radio 4, presented an "Appreciation of Alistair Sim"
In 1983 he sang with Dennis Waterman, "What Are We Gonna Get 'Er Indoors?", which reached the number 21 position on the pop charts.
Was seen in advertisements for the Leeds Permanent Building Society "Laughing all the way to The Leeds".

He was awarded the O.B.E. for his services to drama.

Audio Tapes include:
Blott on the Landscape by Tom Sharpe
Back to Basics: Arthur Daleys Anatomy of Britain
Hercule Poirot: Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie