User:Mollsmolyneux/Dad's Army

Dad's Army is a britcom about the Home Guard during World War Two, it was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft and was shown on BBC One between the years of 1968 and 1977. It was set in the fictional town of Walmington-on-Sea.

Cast and Characters

There are amny characters in Dad's Ary and most were played by old actors. The characters they played as well as the years they were born and died are shown below.

Character	Actor	Birth and death	About
Captain George Mainwaring	Arthur Lowe	1915–82	The local bank manager in the town, takes charge of the platoon when it is formed.
Sergeant Arthur Wilson	John Le Mesurier	1912–83	An upper class man and Mainwaring's best friend. Usually points out the Captain's mistakes.
Lance-Corporal Jack Jones	Clive Dunn	1920-Present	The butcher who fought in the Sudan, slower than the platoon, but just as clever.