Dad's Army Premiered Date, Network, Genre, Cast

Premiered Date

July 31, 1968

Genre

Comedy

Network

BBC

Cast

Clive Dunn, Arthur Lowe, Ian Lavender, John Le Mesurier, James Beck, Arnold Ridley, John Laurie, Bill Pertwee, Janet Davies

1920-2012

Clive Dunn

as LCpl. Jack Jones

1915-1982

Arthur Lowe

as Capt. George Mainwaring

Ian Lavender

as Pte. Frank Pike

1912-1983

John Le Mesurier

as Sgt. Arthur Wilson

1929-1973

James Beck

as Pte. Joe Walker

1896-1984

Arnold Ridley

as Pte. Charles Godfrey

1897-1980

John Laurie

as Pte. James Frazer

1926-2013

Bill Pertwee

as Chief Warden Hodges

1927-1986

Janet Davies

as Mrs. Mavis Pike

About Dad's Army

About

An elderly volunteer defense force prepares for the German invasion during World War II. The show ran for nine seasons and aired a total of 80 episodes.

Trivia

The show launched a feature film of the same name that was released in 2016. Colin Bean and Geoffrey Lumsden both guest starred on the show.