philip mcgough played arnie in only fools and horses.
who played arnie in only fools and horses?
philip mcgough
section::::guest and spin-off characters.:arnie.





























arnie (philip mcgough) appeared in the episode "chain gang". a conman, arnie sold del boy, boycie, mike, trigger, uncle albert and rodney a batch of 24 carat gold chains for £12,500, only to later double cross them by faking a heart attack in a restaurant and making off with both the chains and the money in an ambulance driven by his sons. the group eventually tracked him down while he was performing the same scam on denzil and drove arnie away in an ambulance of their own.





























section::::guest and spin-off characters.:solly attwell.
list of only fools and horses characters
the next day, at an indian restaurant, denzil and his brother carl are keeping an eye on arnie from a nearby table. meanwhile, gary and steven are standing by in their ambulance, waiting for their father to fake his heart attack. arnie does so, but when he gets loaded into the ambulance, arnie finds himself surrounded by del, rodney, albert, mike, boycie, and trigger, all disguised as paramedics - in a clever double-cross, they have bought their own ambulance with which to capture arnie. once arnie's sons arrive at the restaurant, they are apprehended by denzil and his brothers. arnie tries to reason with his former customers, as albert passes del a large pair of bolt cutters. arnie says there is no need to cut the chain because he has the key. del then remarks "who said anything about cutting "the chain" off?". arnie begins to wheeze, and del quips that arnie should calm down or else he may give himself a heart attack.
chain gang (only fools and horses)