Portrait of Arthur Brough

Arthur Brough

Acting

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).

Born: February 26, 1905

Place of Birth: etersfield, Hampshire, England, UK

Filmography

1977
Are You Being Served? The Movie

as Mr. Ernest Grainger

1975
Royal Flash

as King Ludwig of Bavaria

1974
London Conspiracy

as Moorehead

1972
Are You Being Served?

as Mr. Grainger

1971
Upstairs, Downstairs

as Stallinbrass

1971
The Persuaders!

as Moorehead

1970
Doomwatch

as Sandy Larch

1969
The Main Chance

as County Court Judge

1965
1960
The Challenge

as Landlord

1959
Too Many Crooks

as Old Tramp (uncredited)

1956
The Green Man

as Landlord