
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/16/1946
Place of Birth
Birmingham, England, UK
Also Known As
Arthur Ian Lavender
Ian Lavender
Biography
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

The Best of the Adventures
as Ronald / Derek (archive footage) (uncredited)

That Day We Sang
as Commissionaire

Carry On Behind
as Joe Baxter

Adventures of a Taxi Driver
as Ronald

Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Frank Pike (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Hooligan Factory
as Grandpa

Adventures of a Private Eye
as Derek

Dad's Army
as Brigadier Pritchard

Three for All
as Carlo

31 North 62 East
as John Mandelson

Confessions of a Pop Performer
as Rodney

Dad's Army
as Private Frank Pike

The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby
Unknown Role

John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
Unknown Role

Missing Presumed Wiped
Unknown Role

Not Now, Comrade
as Gerry Buss

Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story
Unknown Role

The Best of Morecambe and Wise
as Self (archive footage)