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Ian Lavender
Born 1946-02-16Birmingham, England, UK
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Dad's ArmyBrigadier PritchardThat Day We SangCommissionaireThe Hooligan FactoryGrandpaJohn Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather LovelyRole31 North 62 EastJohn MandelsonHitler: The Comedy YearsFrank Pike (archive footage) (uncredited)Missing Presumed WipedRoleThe Best of Morecambe and WiseSelf (archive footage)Wendy Richard: A Life on the BoxPrivate Frank Pike (archive footage) (uncredited)Don't Panic: The Dad's Army StoryRoleThe All New Adventures of Mr BlobbyRoleGod's Chosen Car ParkGordon HopperThe Best of the AdventuresRonald / Derek (archive footage) (uncredited)Adventures of a Private EyeDerekAdventures of a Taxi DriverRonaldNot Now, ComradeGerry BussCarry On BehindJoe BaxterThree for AllCarloConfessions of a Pop PerformerRodneyDad's ArmyPrivate Frank Pike