George Waring

Known for: Acting

Born: 1925-02-20 – 2010-02-15 (aged 84)

From: Eccles, Lancashire, England, UK

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.

Filmography (54)

TV★ 6.5
Peak Practice
1993
as Mr. Crawford
TV★ 7.5
As Time Goes By
1992
as Deaf Man
TV★ 8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as First Coroner
TV★ 6.3
The Franchise Affair
1988
as Magistrate
TV★ 6.0
Andy Capp
1988
as Clifford
MOVIE★ 6.6
God's Outlaw
1986
as Bishop Tunstall
TV★ 6.5
The Prisoner of Zenda
1984
as Prefect of Police
TV★ 6.8
The Bill
1984
TV★ 6.8
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
as Station Sergeant
TV★ 6.6
That's My Boy
1981
as Store Manager
TV★ 8.0
Cribb
1980
as Dr Burden
MOVIE★ 6.8
Tarka the Otter
1979
as Farm Labourer
TV★ 6.5
Terry and June
1979
as Friendly Man
MOVIE
The Winter Ladies
1979
as Bank Manager
TV★ 6.8
Mixed Blessings
1978
as Edward Simpson
TV★ 5.2
Hazell
1978
as Mr Norman
MOVIE
The Sinking of the HMS Victoria
1977
as Vice Admiral Tracey
TV★ 7.0
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Vice Admiral Tracey
TV★ 7.3
Dickens of London
1976
as Huffam
TV★ 7.3
Bill Brand
1976
as Wiltshire
TV★ 6.8
Shadows
1975
as Mr. Baxter
TV★ 4.5
Angels
1975
TV★ 7.9
Survivors
1975
as Walter
TV★ 5.0
Churchill's People
1974
as Eric
TV★ 10.0
The Carnforth Practice
1974
as George
TV
Bedtime Stories
1974
as Harry
TV★ 5.7
Crown Court
1972
as Mr. Frost
TV★ 6.2
The Adventures of Black Beauty
1972
as Alf
MOVIE
Crippled Bloom
1972
as Mr. Belfrage
TV★ 4.6
Country Matters
1972
as Mr Belfrage
TV
The Train Now Standing
1972
as Bill
TV★ 6.3
New Scotland Yard
1972
as Ted Morgan
TV★ 10.0
Six Days of Justice
1972
as Clerk of the Court
MOVIE
Funny
1971
as John Singleton
TV★ 7.3
Justice
1971
as Councillor Martin
MOVIE
Competition
1971
as Official
MOVIE
The Odd Job
1971
as Passenger on Bus
TV★ 7.4
Six Dates with Barker
1971
as Passenger on Bus
TV★ 6.3
Ace of Wands
1970
as The Headmaster
TV★ 6.4
Doomwatch
1970
as Busby
TV★ 7.5
Nearest and Dearest
1968
as Mr Whittaker
TV★ 9.0
The Expert
1968
as Mr Lewis
TV★ 10.0
The First Lady
1968
MOVIE★ 7.3
Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors
1967
as Arden
MOVIE
The Investigation
1967
as Defendant
TV★ 7.5
Softly, Softly
1966
TV★ 5.3
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Scantlebury
TV★ 8.2
Public Eye
1965
as Craig
TV★ 7.2
Theatre 625
1964
as Oates
TV★ 7.9
Doctor Who
1963
as Arden
TV★ 5.3
Coronation Street
1960
as Arnold Swain
TV★ 4.8
No Hiding Place
1959
TV★ 6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Official
TV★ 6.0
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Det. Supt. Robart