Eric Sykes
'Eric Sykes' started as a radio scriptwriter but he soon found he could perform as well as write. The slight handicap of being very hard of hearing doesn't interfere with his wonderful comic timing. The spectacles he wears have no lenses but contain a bone conducting hearing aid.

When Harry Potter's name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling...
Movie pageThe Others
as Mr. Edmund TuttleGrace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne...
Movie pageThose Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
as CourtneyIn order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers...
Movie pageShalako
as MakoSean Connery is Shalako, a guide in the old West who has to rescue an aristocratic British...
Movie pageSplitting Heirs
as Jobson the DoormanA member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American,...
Movie pageAbsolute Beginners
as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old...
Movie pageMonte Carlo or Bust!
as PerkinsSequel to "Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines". This time an international car rally...
Movie pageThe Plank
as Smaller WorkmanA slapstick comedy about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with...
Movie pageHeavens Above!
as Harry SmithA naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class...
Movie pageThe Liquidator
as GriffenSpy spoof about Boysie Oakes, a British secret agent who specialises in Liquidating. In actual...
Movie pageThe Plank
as Taller WorkmanClassic short British comedy, full of stars, about two workmen delivering planks to a building...
Movie pageThe Boys in Blue
as Chief ConstableSgt. Cannon (Tommy Cannon) and PC Ball (Bobby Ball) run the police station in the quiet town of...
Movie pageThe Bargee
as The MarinerAfter a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she...
Movie pageWatch Your Stern
as Civilian electrician #2When the details of a secret torpedo are destroyed by an incompetent seaman, the crew of the...
Movie pageThe Spy with a Cold Nose
as WrigleyA dog with a spying device under its skin is sent to the Russian government as a present. When...
Movie pageRotten to the Core
as William HuntRogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to...
Movie pageVillage of Daughters
as Herbert HarrisA salesman from England is picked to select one girl in an Italian town who will become a bride...
Movie pageVery Important Person
as Willoughby, Sports OfficerComedy set in World War Two, starring James Robertson-Justice and Leslie Phillips. Sir Ernest...
Movie pageTommy the Toreador
as MartinTommy is a happy sailor, travelling the world, singing his favourite songs. When he visits...
Movie pageMr. H Is Late
as uncreditedA team of inept undertakers attempt to get a coffin to a funeral on time. An undertaker is in...
Movie pageOrders Are Orders
as Pvt. WaterhouseAn American movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using a British army barracks as...
Movie pageCharley Moon
as Brother-in-LawA new career opens for Charley Moon when, during his army service, he is detailed to appear in a...
Movie pageRhubarb
as Insp. RhubarbA Police Inspector and a vicar play a round of golf. The Inspector has a Constable help him to...
Movie pageThe Big Freeze
as Mr Blick, the plumberA silent comedy. Two accident-prone plumbers go to fix the plumbing at a home for retired...
Movie pageKill or Cure
as RumbelowA private eye is hired to go undercover at a health farm, but before he can find out why his...
Movie pageOne Way Pendulum
as Mr. GroomkirbyA study of absurdity in a suburban family: father recreates the Old Bailey in the living room...
Movie pageIt's Your Move
as Head Removal ManA silent slapstick comedy depicting the travails of young couple moving into a new home, who...
Movie pageThree Sisters
as FerapontNearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, Chekhov's Three Sisters live in virtual...
Movie pageEric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
as SelfWith film clips and photos, Eric Sykes gives a tongue-in-cheek account of his follies and...
Movie pageTommy Cooper - The Magic Touch
as uncreditedTommy Cooper, the hapless magician who was in a league of his own, is joined here by a...
Movie pageRhubarb Rhubarb
as uncreditedDuring a game of golf between a police inspector and a vicar the inspector cheats by having a...
Movie pageThe Big Screen
as SelfTwo of Britain's leading film directors - John Schlesinger and Gerald Thomas - share the...
Movie pageGabrielle and the Doodleman
as GenieA wheelchair bound little girl gets involved with characters from her computer game that help...
Movie pageOooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story
as SelfDocumentary about the life of Frankie Howerd, with help from friends and colleagues and...
Movie pageCharley's Aunt
as BrassettEric Sykes stars in his own adaptation of the world famous stage play Charley's Aunt. When Donna...
Movie pageTony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court
as SelfEx-colleagues reflect on the comic genius and sometimes difficult character of Tony Hancock.
Movie pageA Tribute to Tommy Cooper
as SelfA retrospective of the comedy genius of Tommy Cooper, with tributes from the likes of Eamonn...
Movie pageIf You Go Down in the Woods Today
as Mr. PangbourneA Boy Scout troupe led by their scoutmaster (Sykes) is on a field trip to a seemingly-peaceful...
Movie pageWogan
as SelfChat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable...
TV Show pageThe South Bank Show
as SelfThe South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show that was produced by ITV between 1978 and...
TV Show pageAgatha Christie's Poirot
as Mr FullertonFrom England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet...
TV Show pageNew Tricks
as uncreditedNew Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and...
TV Show pageArena
as uncreditedArena is a British television documentary series, made and broadcast by the BBC. Voted by...
TV Show pageLast of the Summer Wine
as DoggyUnencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never...
TV Show pageSherlock Holmes
as Horace HarkerSherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the...
TV Show pageHeartbeat
as Mr DrinkwaterSet during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...
TV Show pageThe Heaven and Earth Show
as uncreditedThe Heaven and Earth Show was a BBC television programme that aired on Sunday mornings from 10am...
TV Show pageSykes
as Eric SykesClassic sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques as brother and sister twins who have to...
TV Show pageSykes and a...
as uncreditedA black-and-white British sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques that aired on BBC1 from...
TV Show pageOne Foot In the Grave
as uncreditedOne Foot in the Grave is a BBC television sitcom series The series features the exploits of...
TV Show pageHancock's Half Hour
as uncreditedHancock's Half Hour is a BBC radio comedy, and later television comedy, series of the 1950s and...
TV Show pageThe Story of Light Entertainment
as SelfThe Story of Light Entertainment is a British documentary series shown on the BBC in 2006. The...
TV Show pageThe Cannon & Ball Show
as SelfA comedy variety show featuring the double act of Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball.
TV Show pageGormenghast
as uncreditedAt the Castle of Gormenghast, the Groan family has ruled with dusty ceremony for more than...
TV Show pagedinnerladies
as JimDinnerladies is a BBC sitcom written by and starring Victoria Wood that chronicles the antics of...
TV Show pageAlice in Wonderland
as Mad HatterAnglia Television's 5 episode adaption of Lewis Caroll's Alice in Wonderland was inspired and...
TV Show pageCurry and Chips
as uncreditedCurry and Chips is a British sitcom broadcast in 1969 which was produced by London Weekend...
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