Easily manipulated housemaster in if.... who enforces discipline but ultimately becomes a casualty of the student uprising.
Penelope's father who gets measured by police, consents to her marriage to Martin for political gain, is selected as prime minister, and ultimately dies of starvation.
Character actor portraying various minor roles across the trilogy, including medical and corporate figures.
The third critic in Lionheart's revenge sequence. He is decapitated while asleep, mirroring the death of Cloten in Cymbeline.
English gentleman traveling with Caldicott for a cricket match. Initially dismissive, he later joins Condon and Caldicott to commandeering the train engine and driving it back to the main line.
Minor hospital visitor highlighting the institution's eccentric clientele.
Holmes's companion is a medical doctor and, in the summary's words, an utter fool. His stupidity contributes to the Commissioner's death, and he joins Holmes's investigation and the gathering intended to trap Moriarty. A doppelgänger causes confusion about which Watson is real. Holmes asks him to load the antagonist's gun with blanks, but Watson forgets, and Holmes is fatally shot.
The smaller half of the central double act, sharing the pursuit of the escaped plank. His visible exasperation and slapstick reactions drive much of the comedy, and he becomes entangled in the string of accidents the plank leaves behind. He appears throughout the film's running time.
The family butler with Communist leanings who is falsely framed by Jack for the murder of Lady Claire.
Part of the network of individuals the aunt previously helped, now potentially vulnerable to or involved in the blackmail operation.
Arthur Lowe has 60 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Mick Travis Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Dad's Army, The Plank, Oh What A Lovely Report. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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