6.2
Casualty
1986· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 16, 1946(77)
Day of Death
February 2, 2024
Place of Birth
Birmingham, England, UK
Also Known As
Arthur Ian Lavender
Ian Lavender
Acting
Biography
Arthur Ian Lavender (16 February 1946 – 2 February 2024) was an English stage, film and television actor. He is known for his role as Private Pike in the BBC comedy series Dad's Army and was the last remaining major cast member until his passing in February 2024.
Known For
6.2
Casualty
1986· TV Series
4.2
EastEnders
1985· TV Series
4.2
EastEnders
1985· TV Series
4.4
The One Show
2006· TV Series
6.1
Peak Practice
1993· TV Series
7.0
Z-Cars
1962· TV Series
5.3
An Audience with...
1978· TV Series
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994· TV Series
6.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011· TV Series
7.7
Keeping Up Appearances
1990· TV Series
7.4
Dad's Army
1968· TV Series
Filmography
- 2025TVDad's Army at the BBCas Pte. Frank Pike
- 2016MovieDad's Armyas Brigadier Pritchard
- 2014MovieThat Day We Sangas Commissionaire
- 2014MovieThe Hooligan Factoryas Grandpa
- 2012MovieJohn Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
- 2011TVCelebrity Antiques Road Tripas Self - Participant
- 2009Movie31 North 62 Eastas John Mandelson
- 2007MovieHitler: The Comedy Yearsas Frank Pike (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2006TVThe One Showas Self
- 2003TVCelebrity Mastermind
- 2001MovieMissing Presumed Wiped
- 2001MovieThe Best of Morecambe and Wiseas Self (archive footage)
- 2000MovieDon't Panic: The Dad's Army Story
- 1996MovieThe All New Adventures of Mr Blobby
- 1994TVReady, Steady, Cookas Self - Guest
- 1993TVGoodnight Sweetheart
- 1993TVPeak Practiceas Mr. Neville
- 1990TVKeeping Up Appearancesas The Security Representative
- 1986TVCasualtyas Benny Jenkins
- 1986TVCasualtyas Gordon Cunningham
- 1985TVEastEnders
- 1985TVEastEndersas Derek Harkinson
- 1982TVThe Kenny Everett Television Showas Various
- 1981MovieThe Best of the Adventuresas Ronald / Derek (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1980TVYes Minister
- 1978TVThe Glumsas Ron
- 1978TVAn Audience with...as Self
- 1977TVCome Back Mrs. Noah
- 1977MovieAdventures of a Private Eyeas Derek
- 1976MovieAdventures of a Taxi Driveras Ronald
- 1976MovieNot Now, Comradeas Gerry Buss
- 1975MovieCarry On Behindas Joe Baxter
- 1975MovieThree for Allas Carlo
- 1975MovieConfessions of a Pop Performeras Rodney
- 1974TVRising Damp
- 1973TVMan About the Houseas Mark
- 1971MovieDad's Armyas Private Frank Pike
- 1968TVDad's Armyas Private Frank Pike
- 1962TVZ-Cars