Ian Lavender

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Known For

Acting

Born

1946-02-16

Place of Birth

Birmingham, England, UK

Ian Lavender

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.

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Acting History

2016
Dad's Army as Brigadier Pritchard
2014
That Day We Sang as Commissionaire
2014
The Hooligan Factory as Grandpa
2012
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
2009
31 North 62 East as John Mandelson
2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show as Self
2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years as Frank Pike (archive footage) (uncredited)
2006
The One Show as Self
2003
Celebrity Mastermind
2001
Missing Presumed Wiped
2001
The Best of Morecambe and Wise as Self (archive footage)
2001
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box as Private Frank Pike (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000
Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story
1996
The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby
1994
Ready, Steady, Cook as Self - Guest
1993
Goodnight Sweetheart
1993
Peak Practice as Mr. Neville
1990
Keeping Up Appearances as The Security Representative
1987
Daytime Live
1986
God's Chosen Car Park as Gordon Hopper
1986
Casualty as Benny Jenkins
1986
Casualty as Gordon Cunningham
1985
EastEnders
1985
EastEnders as Derek Harkinson
1984
The Hello Goodbye Man
1982
The Kenny Everett Television Show as Various
1981
The Best of the Adventures as Ronald / Derek (archive footage) (uncredited)
1980
Yes Minister
1978
The Glums as Ron
1978
An Audience with... as Self
1977
Come Back Mrs. Noah
1977
Adventures of a Private Eye as Derek
1976
Adventures of a Taxi Driver as Ronald
1976
Not Now, Comrade as Gerry Buss
1975
Carry On Behind as Joe Baxter
1975
Three for All as Carlo
1975
Confessions of a Pop Performer as Rodney
1974
Rising Damp
1973
Man About the House as Mark
1971
Dad's Army as Private Frank Pike
1968
Dad's Army as Private Frank Pike
1962
Z-Cars