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George Waring

Known for

Acting

Born

February 20, 1925

Birthplace

Eccles, Lancashire, England, UK

Died

February 15, 2010 (aged 84)

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.

Best known work

Doctor Who
Doctor Who
1963
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Coronation Street
Coronation Street
1960
The Bill
The Bill
1984
As Time Goes By
As Time Goes By
1992
Survivors
Survivors
1975
The Agatha Christie Hour
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
Tarka the Otter
Tarka the Otter
1979
Terry and June
Terry and June
1979
The Adventures of Black Beauty
The Adventures of Black Beauty
1972

Filmography

  1. 1993

    Peak PracticeTV

    as Mr. Crawford (1 episode)

  2. 1992

    As Time Goes ByTV

    as Deaf Man (1 episode)

  3. 1989

    Forever GreenTV

    as Arthur Hambley (1 episode)

  4. 1989

    Agatha Christie's PoirotTV

    as First Coroner (1 episode)

  5. 1988

    The Franchise AffairTV

    as Magistrate (1 episode)

  6. 1988

    Andy CappTV

    as Clifford (6 episodes)

  7. 1986

    God's Outlaw

    as Bishop Tunstall

  8. 1984

    The Prisoner of ZendaTV

    as Prefect of Police (3 episodes)

  9. 1984

    The BillTV

  10. 1982

    The Agatha Christie HourTV

    as Station Sergeant (1 episode)

  11. 1981

    That's My BoyTV

    as Store Manager (1 episode)

  12. 1980

    CribbTV

    as Dr Burden (1 episode)

  13. 1979

    Tarka the Otter

    as Farm Labourer

  14. 1979

    Terry and JuneTV

    as Friendly Man (1 episode)

  15. 1979

    The Winter Ladies

    as Bank Manager

  16. 1978

    Mixed BlessingsTV

    as Edward Simpson (19 episodes)

  17. 1978

    HazellTV

    as Mr Norman (1 episode)

  18. 1977

    The Sinking of the HMS Victoria

    as Vice Admiral Tracey

  19. 1977

    BBC2 Play of the WeekTV

    as Vice Admiral Tracey (1 episode)

  20. 1976

    Dickens of LondonTV

    as Huffam (2 episodes)

  21. 1976

    Bill BrandTV

    as Wiltshire (1 episode)

  22. 1975

    ShadowsTV

    as Mr. Baxter (1 episode)

  23. 1975

    AngelsTV

  24. 1975

    SurvivorsTV

    as Walter (1 episode)

  25. 1974

    Churchill's PeopleTV

    as Eric (1 episode)

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