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Overview

Date of Death:
12 March 1984, Northwood, London, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
Arnold Ridley's acting career began before World War I while he was a... more
Trivia:
Arnold played "Doughy" Hood, the baker during the 1960s in the long running... more
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Director, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "Dad's Army" .... Pte. Charles Godfrey (80 episodes, 1968-1977)
        - Never Too Old (1977) TV episode .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
        - Number Engaged (1977) TV episode .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
        - The Miser's Hoard (1977) TV episode .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
        - Knights of Madness (1977) TV episode .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
        - The Making of Private Pike (1977) TV episode .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
          (75 more)
  2. The Amorous Milkman (1975) .... Cinema Attendant
  3. Carry on Girls (1973) .... Alderman Pratt
  4. "Thriller" .... First Old Man (1 episode, 1973)
        - A Place to Die (1973) TV episode .... First Old Man
  5. "The Persuaders!" .... Uncle Rodney (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Ozerov Inheritance (1972) TV episode .... Uncle Rodney
  6. "The Flaxton Boys" .... Mr. Mooney (1 episode, 1971)
        - 1928: Snake in the Grass (1971) TV episode .... Mr. Mooney
  7. Dad's Army (1971) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  8. "Crossroads" .... Guy Atkins (1 episode, 1964-1971)
        - Episode #1.1495 (1971) TV episode .... Guy Atkins
  9. "The Morecambe & Wise Show" .... Captain Bligh's Crewman (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode #5.2 (1971) TV episode .... Captain Bligh's Crewman
  10. "W. Somerset Maugham" .... London club waiter (1 episode, 1970)
        - Virtue (1970) TV episode .... London club waiter

  11. "Special Branch" .... Mr. Turner (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Children of Delight (1969) TV episode .... Mr. Turner
  12. "The Contenders" .... Walrus (1 episode, 1969)
        - Round One (1969) TV episode .... Walrus
  13. "Out of the Unknown" .... Munnings (1 episode, 1969)
        - Random Quest (1969) TV episode .... Munnings
  14. "The Caesars" .... Nigrinus (1 episode, 1968)
        - Caligula (1968) TV episode .... Nigrinus
  15. "The War of Darkie Pilbeam" .... Hospital patient (1 episode, 1968)
        - Phase III: August 1945 (1968) TV episode .... Hospital patient
  16. "Theatre 625" .... Tunnicliffe (1 episode, 1968)
        - To See How Far It Is (1968) TV episode .... Tunnicliffe
  17. "Coronation Street" .... Herbert Whittle (1 episode, 1967)
    ... aka "Corrie" (UK: informal title)
    ... aka "The Street" (UK: informal title)
        - Episode #1.700 (1967) TV episode .... Herbert Whittle
  18. "Z Cars" .... Gardener (1 episode, 1967)
        - I Never Meant to Drop Him: Part 1 (1967) TV episode .... Gardener
  19. "The Avengers" .... Elderly Gent (1 episode, 1967)
        - Never, Never Say Die (1967) TV episode .... Elderly Gent
  20. "Mrs Thursday" .... Director (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Train from Dunrich Station (1967) TV episode .... Director
  21. A Man for All Seasons (1966) (uncredited) .... Innkeeper
  22. "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" .... Barbedienne (1 episode, 1966)
        - Torture (1966) TV episode .... Barbedienne
  23. "A Slight Case of..." (1 episode, 1965)
        - Identity (1965) TV episode
  24. "The Wednesday Thriller" .... Mr. Damson (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Initiate (1965) TV episode .... Mr. Damson
  25. "Emergency-Ward 10" .... Mr. Rudman (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka "Calling Nurse Roberts" (UK)
        - Episode dated 27 April 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Mr. Rudman
  26. "The Human Jungle" .... Elderly man (1 episode, 1964)
        - Heartbeats in a Tin Box (1964) TV episode .... Elderly man
  27. Crooks in Cloisters (1964) .... Newsagent
  28. Wings of Mystery (1963) .... Mr. Bell
  29. "Brothers in Law" .... Mr. Butterworth / ... (2 episodes, 1962)
        - Without Due Care (1962) TV episode .... Mr. Butterworth
        - Separation Order (1962) TV episode .... Mr. Merivale

  30. "The Men from Room 13" .... The Cashier (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Man Who Watched Birds: Part 2 (1959) TV episode .... The Cashier
  31. "Great Expectations" .... Jack (1 episode, 1959)
        - Episode #1.12 (1959) TV episode .... Jack
  32. "Starr and Company" .... Harry Crane (1 episode, 1958)
        - One Side of the Family (1958) TV episode .... Harry Crane
  33. "White Hunter" .... Prof. Rosehill (1 episode, 1958)
        - Run to Earth (1958) TV episode .... Prof. Rosehill
  34. "ITV Television Playhouse" .... Policeman (1 episode, 1957)
        - Not Proven (1957) TV episode .... Policeman
  35. "London Playhouse" .... Blind Beggar (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Inward Eye (1955) TV episode .... Blind Beggar
  36. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... Dr. Chambers / ... (2 episodes, 1951-1954)
        - Such Men Are Dangerous (1954) TV episode .... English doctor
        - The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1951) TV episode .... Dr. Chambers
  37. Stolen Face (1952) .... Dr. Russell
  38. Green Grow the Rushes (1951) .... Tom Cuffley
    ... aka Brandy Ashore

  39. The Interrupted Journey (1949) .... Mr. Saunders
Writer:
  1. Spøgelsestoget (1976) (play)
    ... aka Ghost Train (International: English title)

  2. Who Killed the Cat? (1966) (play "Tabitha")

  3. Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953) (play "Beggar My Neighbour")

  4. Easy Money (1948) (play)
  5. The Ghost Train (1941) (play)

  6. De spooktrein (1939) (play "The Ghosttrain")
  7. The Ghost Train (1937) (TV) (play)
  8. Royal Eagle (1936) (writer)
  9. Seven Sinners (1936) (story)
    ... aka Doomed Cargo (USA)
    ... aka The Wrecker
  10. Un train dans la nuit (1934) (novel)
  11. Blind Justice (1934) (play "Recipe for a Murder")
  12. Kísértetek vonata (1933) (play "The Ghost Train")
    ... aka Ghost Train (UK)
  13. Trenul fantoma (1933) (play "The Ghost Train")
    ... aka Ghost Train (Europe: English title)
    ... aka The Phantom Train (International: English title: informal literal title)
  14. The Ghost Train (1931) (play)
  15. Third Time Lucky (1931) (play)
  16. Keepers of Youth (1931) (play)

  17. The Wrecker (1929) (play "The Wrecker")
    ... aka Der Würger (Germany)
  18. Der Geisterzug (1927) (play)
    ... aka Ghost Train (UK)
Self:
  1. "Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode dated 18 November 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Arnold Ridley (1976) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Comedy Connections"
        - Dad's Army (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
        - It Ain't Half Hot, Mum (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  2. Jonathan Ross Salutes 'Dad's Army' (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  3. "The Comedy Map of Britain"
        - Episode #2.5 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  4. The Passing Years (2007) (V) (uncredited) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  5. "British Film Forever"
        - Bullets, Bombs and Bridges: The Story of the War Film (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  6. Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  7. 'We Are the Boys...': Arnold Ridley (2005) (V) .... Himself
  8. The Best of Morecambe & Wise (2001) (V) .... Himself
  9. The Unforgettable John Le Mesurier (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  10. Don't Panic! The 'Dad's Army' Story (2000) (TV) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  11. "Selection Box"
        - Dad's Army (1997) TV episode (uncredited) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  12. Perry & Croft: The Sitcoms (1995) (TV) .... Pte. Charles Godfrey
  13. "What a Carry On"
        - Episode #1.1 (1983) TV episode (uncredited) .... Alderman Pratt


Additional Details

Other Works:
You my Guests: A play in three acts by Arnold Ridley (author). Samuel French Ltd (1956). more
Publicity Listings:
6 Articles | 1 Pictorial more
Genres:
Comedy | War | Drama | Crime more

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