George Waring

Biography

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.

Known For

Coronation Street

Arnold Swain

Agatha Christie's Poirot

First Coroner

Doctor Who

Arden

No Hiding Place

BBC Play of the Month

Scantlebury

Softly, Softly

Angels

Justice

Councillor Martin

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
1986	God's Outlaw	Bishop Tunstall
1979	A Man Called Intrepid	German Naval Officer
1979	The Winter Ladies	Bank Manager
1979	Tarka the Otter	Farm Labourer
1977	The Sinking of the HMS Victoria	Vice Admiral Tracey
1971	Funny	John Singleton
1971	Competition	Official
1967	Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors	Arden

Year	TV Show	Role
1993	Peak Practice	Mr. Crawford
1992	As Time Goes By	Deaf Man
1989	Agatha Christie's Poirot	First Coroner
1988	Andy Capp	Clifford
1984	The Bill
1984	The Prisoner of Zenda	Prefect of Police
1981	That's My Boy	Store Manager
1979	Terry and June	Friendly Man
1978	Hazell
1978	Mixed Blessings	Edward Simpson
1977	BBC2 Play of the Week	Vice Admiral Tracey
1976	Bill Brand	Wiltshire
1976	Dickens of London	Huffam
1975	Survivors	Walter
1975	Angels
1975	The Venturers	Prentice
1974	The Carnforth Practice
1972	The Train Now Standing
1972	Crown Court	Mr. Frost
1972	Six Days of Justice	Clerk of the Court
1971	Six Dates with Barker
1971	Justice	Councillor Martin
1970	Doomwatch	Busby
1970	Ace of Wands	The Headmaster
1968	The First Lady
1968	The Expert	Mr Lewis
1966	Softly, Softly
1965	Public Eye	Craig
1965	BBC Play of the Month	Scantlebury
1963	Doctor Who	Arden
1960	Coronation Street	Arnold Swain
1959	No Hiding Place
1956	Armchair Theatre	Official
1955	Dixon of Dock Green	Det. Supt. Robart