Actor

Ian Lavender

21 credited titles on WatchWise

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.

Ian Lavender in one minute

Strongest genre

Comedy

$1.4M · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Return of the Living Dead Part II

$9.2M

Standout efficiency

5.0x

Flipper · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$1.8M

Combined reported budget

$975K

Gross / budget

1.8x

Bankability Index

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