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Arthur Brough (born Frederick Arthur Baker; 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 TV sitcom Are You Being Served?
Arthur Brough (1905-1978) was an English actor who starred as Mr. Grainger in the BBC-TV comedy series Are You Being Served? He also ran and founded several repertory theaters in the UK and appeared in movies and other TV shows.
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A list of actors who appeared in the classic British comedy series Are You Being Served? and their status of life or death. Arthur Brough, who played Mr. Grainger, died in 1978, six weeks after his wife.
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- TV Actor
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- England
Arthur Brough as Mr Ernest Grainger (series 1–5): a 40-year veteran of Grace Brothers, a senior sales assistant and head of the gents' department. Croft devised the character as being somewhat dislikeful and displaying his age such as sleeping during opening hours.
Arthur Brough was a British actor and theatre director who played Ernest Grainger on Are You Being Served? (1972-1985). He also appeared in other sitcoms, films and TV shows, such as Royal Flash, The Singer Not the Song and Barnaby Rudge.
Today's crossword puzzle clue is a general knowledge one: Mr ____, menswear salesman played by Arthur Brough in Are You Being Served?. We will try to find the right answer to this particular crossword clue.
