He said: "A fond farewell to the marvellous George Cole. Immaculate as the young Scrooge, joyous as Flash Harry, unforgettable as Arthur Daley. RIP." ...

A lovely actor. A gentleman.” Meanwhile, Mark Gatiss tweeted, “A fond farewell to the marvellous George Cole. Immaculate as the young Scrooge, joyous as Flash Harry, unforgettable as Arthur Daley.

George Cole in Minder as Arthur Daley ... in the classic comedies Laughter in Paradise (1951) and Scrooge (1952). Over the next decade, Cole and Sim repeated their screen partnership in a string ...

Veteran: George Cole had a career that spanned 70 years Cole became well known in the 1950s for his comic roles in a number of British films including Scrooge, Too Many Crooks and as Flash Harry ...

George Cole, the actor best remembered as Cockney wheeler-dealer Arthur Daley, has died in hospital at the age of 90, following a short illness. His stage and screen career spanned eight decades ...

A lovely actor. A gentleman.” Meanwhile, Mark Gatiss tweeted, “A fond farewell to the marvellous George Cole. Immaculate as the young Scrooge, joyous as Flash Harry, unforgettable as Arthur Daley.

Comic actor who excelled at playing shifty ‘spivs’ such as the roguish Arthur Daley in ‘Minder’ THE WORLD WAS HIS LOBSTER: George ... and Scrooge (1952). Over the next decade, Cole and ...