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Arnold Ridley
William Arnold Ridley, OBE is an English playwright and actor, earlier in his career known for writing The Ghost Train and later in life as the second-born Godfrey in the series.
BornWilliam Arnold Ridley, January 7, 1896, Bath, Somerset, England
DiedMarch 12, 1984, Hillingdon, Middlesex, England
Resting placeBath Abbey Cemetery, Widcombe, Somerset, England
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Bristol
OccupationActor, playwright
Years active1923–1984
Spouse(s)Hilda Kathleen Mary Cooke, (m. 1926–1939)
Children1
RelativesJohn Harry Dunn Ridley (brother), Christopher Ridley (nephew), Daisy Ridley (great-niece), Poppy Sophia Ridley (great-niece), Kika-Rose Ridley (great-niece)

About Arnold Ridley

Playwright Arnold Ridley was born in Bath, England on January 7, 1896. He dies at the age of 88, on March 12, 1984.

Actor and dramatist best known for his role as Private Charles Godfrey in the late 1960s TV series Dad's Army. He also wrote The Ghost Train, a popular mystery play that was first published in 1927.

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Arnold Ridley before becoming famous

Arnold Ridley was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1896 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Before joining the British Army at the commencement of World War I, he worked extensively in the theater. Between the first and second World Wars, he tried to start a film studio but failed and returned to the army for the conflict.

Achievement of Arnold Ridley

For his contributions to the theatre, he was given an Order of the British Empire in 1982.

Arnold Ridley's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

After two failed marriages, he married actress Althea Parker for the third and final time, and they had a son named Nicholas. After a fall at the retirement home Denville Hall in 1984, he died. He is also Movie Actress Daisy Ridley's great-uncle from the Star Wars franchise.

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On the British sitcom Dad's Army, he was accompanied by TV Actor John Laurie, TV Actor Ian Lavender, and TV Actor James Beck, who all played Privates.

Arnold Ridley Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Arnold Ridley updated on March 20 2023.