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George Waring

George Waring

Actor Feb 20 (died age 84) Eccles, Lancashire, England, UK 1955–1993 (38 year career)
6.1 avg rating

Biography

George Waring was a British television actor from 1962 to 2000. He also had occasional feature film credits. He was best known for appearing on Coronation Street as Arnold Swain, the bigamist husband of Emily Bishop in 1980. Earlier in the 1970s he appeared in Crown Court, the long running ITV courtroom drama series.

Known For

Tarka the Otter
Film

Tarka the Otter

Farm Labourer
Doctor Who
Film

Doctor Who

Arden
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Film

Agatha Christie's Poirot

First Coroner
Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors
Film

Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors

Arden
Mixed Blessings
Film

Mixed Blessings

Edward Simpson
God's Outlaw
Film

God's Outlaw

Bishop Tunstall
As Time Goes By
Film

As Time Goes By

Deaf Man
The Bill
Film

The Bill

6.7 1984

Filmography

Acting (52)

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Television (42)

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

1993

as Mr. Crawford

6.1
As Time Goes By

As Time Goes By

1992

as Deaf Man

7.5
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

as First Coroner

8.2
Andy Capp

Andy Capp

1988

as Clifford

5.2
The Franchise Affair

The Franchise Affair

1988

as Magistrate

4.5
The Bill

The Bill

1984
6.7
The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

1984

as Prefect of Police

6.0
That's My Boy

That's My Boy

1981

as Store Manager

6.1
Cribb

Cribb

1980

as Dr Burden

7.5
Terry and June

Terry and June

1979

as Friendly Man

6.2
Mixed Blessings

Mixed Blessings

1978

as Edward Simpson

6.2
Mixed Blessings

Mixed Blessings

1978

as Edward Simpson

6.2
Hazell

Hazell

1978

as Mr Norman

4.8
BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977

as Vice Admiral Tracey

7.0
Bill Brand

Bill Brand

1976

as Wiltshire

6.3
Dickens of London

Dickens of London

1976

as Huffam

6.5
Angels

Angels

1975
3.7
Survivors

Survivors

1975

as Walter

8.0
Shadows

Shadows

1975

as Mr. Baxter

5.7
Churchill's People

Churchill's People

1974

as Eric

1.0
The Carnforth Practice

The Carnforth Practice

1974

as George

Crown Court

Crown Court

1972

as Mr. Frost

5.4
The Adventures of Black Beauty

The Adventures of Black Beauty

1972

as Alf

5.8
Six Days of Justice

Six Days of Justice

1972

as Clerk of the Court

Country Matters

Country Matters

1972

as Mr. Belfrage

3.3
The Train Now Standing

The Train Now Standing

1972
Justice

Justice

1971

as Councillor Martin

6.0
Six Dates with Barker

Six Dates with Barker

1971
7.0
Doomwatch

Doomwatch

1970

as Busby

6.0
Ace of Wands

Ace of Wands

1970

as The Headmaster

5.5
The Expert

The Expert

1968

as Mr Lewis

10.0
Nearest and Dearest

Nearest and Dearest

1968

as Mr Whittaker

7.0
The First Lady

The First Lady

1968
Softly, Softly

Softly, Softly

1966
5.0
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Scantlebury

5.0
Public Eye

Public Eye

1965

as Craig

7.8
Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964

as Oates

7.2
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963

as Arden

7.9
Coronation Street

Coronation Street

1960

as Arnold Swain

5.3
No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

1959
3.7
Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

1956

as Official

5.8
Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

1955

as Det. Supt. Robart

5.3