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Ian Lavender

Acting

Ian Lavender

Born February 16, 1946 — died February 2, 2024 · Birmingham, 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.

Known For

EastEnders

EastEnders

1985

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

2016 · Brigadier Pritchard

Keeping Up Appearances

Keeping Up Appearances

1990 · The Security Representative

Yes Minister

Yes Minister

1980

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

1971 · Private Frank Pike

Casualty

Casualty

1986 · Benny Jenkins

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

1968 · Private Frank Pike

Carry On Behind

Carry On Behind

1975 · Joe Baxter

The Hooligan Factory

The Hooligan Factory

2014 · Grandpa

Rising Damp

Rising Damp

1974

Adventures of a Taxi Driver

Adventures of a Taxi Driver

1976 · Ronald

The One Show

The One Show

2006 · Self

Filmography

Dad's Army at the BBC

Dad's Army at the BBC

2025 · Pte. Frank Pike

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

2016 · Brigadier Pritchard

The Hooligan Factory

The Hooligan Factory

2014 · Grandpa

That Day We Sang

That Day We Sang

2014 · Commissionaire

John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely

John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely

2012

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011 · Self - Participant

31 North 62 East

31 North 62 East

2009 · John Mandelson

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007 · Frank Pike (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

2007 · Self

The One Show

The One Show

2006 · Self

Celebrity Mastermind

Celebrity Mastermind

2003

Missing Presumed Wiped

Missing Presumed Wiped

2001

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

2001 · Self (archive footage)

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

2001 · Private Frank Pike (archive footage) (uncredited)

Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story

Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story

2000

The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby

The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby

1996

Ready, Steady, Cook

Ready, Steady, Cook

1994 · Self - Guest

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

1993 · Mr. Neville

Keeping Up Appearances

Keeping Up Appearances

1990 · The Security Representative

Daytime Live

1987

God's Chosen Car Park

God's Chosen Car Park

1986 · Gordon Hopper

Casualty

Casualty

1986 · Benny Jenkins

EastEnders

EastEnders

1985

The Hello Goodbye Man

The Hello Goodbye Man

1984 · Denis Ailing