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Robert Arnold
Robert Arnold is best known for Fawlty Towers, Blake's 7, Sergeant Cork and Dixon of Dock Green. Robert Arnold was born on June 26, 1931. Robert Arnold died on February 4, 2003 at the age of 71.
- Born
- June 26, 1931
- Place of birth
- Kent, England
- Died
- February 4, 2003 (71 years old)
Biography
Robert Arnold worked on a local newspaper in Stamford before joining the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in the early 1950s. He then went on to join the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon where he met his wife, the actress June Brown. They appeared in several productions together. He appeared in two films, Sink The Bismark and Tunes of Glory, and several television productions, most notably Dixon of Dock Green which he was in for 7 years in the late 60s, early 70s. the family moved to Folkestone in 1970 where he appeared in local rep before moving back to London in the late 70s and joining The National Theatre.
Known for
Filmography
- 1978Blake's 7Sergeant Selson
- 1976Maggie and HerFreddie
- 1975Fawlty TowersArthur
- 1974Microbes and MenChildren's Doctor
- 1974Dial M for MurderSprague
- 1972The BefriendersSgt. Grant
- 1964RedcapCorporal
- 1963Sergeant CorkJean-Pierre Ducane
- 1960Armchair Mystery TheatreDetective Sergeant Linus
- 1955Dixon of Dock GreenPC Swain
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Robert Arnold been in?
Robert Arnold is best known for Fawlty Towers, Blake's 7, Sergeant Cork and Dixon of Dock Green.
When was Robert Arnold born?
Robert Arnold was born on June 26, 1931. (Kent, England)
How old is Robert Arnold?
Robert Arnold died on February 4, 2003 at the age of 71.
Updated: October 27, 2026 ·