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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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- Petersfield, Hampshire, England, UK
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- Folkestone, Kent, England, UK
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.
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.
Dec 21, 2019 · The flamboyant Mr. Humphries, cutie cockney Miss Brahms, bumbling womanizer Mr. Lucas, and totally over-the-top Mrs. Slocombe bring the battle of the sexes to the front lines of comedy. Here are 10 things you don't know about the cast of this saucy classic.
Arthur Brough (born Frederick Arthur Baker 26 February 1905, Petersfield, Hampshire; died 28 May 1978 Folkestone, Kent, England, UK) was a British actor, best known for portraying the character of senior menswear salesman Mr. Grainger on the BBC sitcom Are You Being Served?
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).
