Ian Lavender

Ian Lavender was born on Feb 16, 1946 in UK. Ian Lavender's big-screen debut came with Dad's Army - Season 1 directed by Harold Snoad in 1968, strarring Pte. Frank Pike. Ian Lavender is known for That Day We Sang directed by Victoria Wood, Michael Ball stars as Tubby and Imelda Staunton as Enid. The upcoming new movie Ian Lavender plays is Dad's Army which will be released on Feb 05, 2016.

Ian Lavender attended Bournville Technical College in the West Midlands and then studied at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He graduated in 1967. Acting on the stage at Canterbury followed and his first television work was the ATV play "Flowers At My Feet" in 1968. He then became the youngest cast member of Dad's Army (1968), working with veterans Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and John Laurie.Much of Lavender's subsequent television work came in the form of comedy roles. He is also an accomplished stage actor though, having performed in repertory and at the West End. He loves cricket, golf and gardening.