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...
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The Others
as Mr. Edmund TuttleGrace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne...
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Those 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...
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The Liquidator
as GriffenSpy spoof about Boysie Oakes, a British secret agent who specialises in Liquidating. In actual...
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Shalako
as MakoSean Connery is Shalako, a guide in the old West who has to rescue an aristocratic British...
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Absolute Beginners
as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old...
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Monte Carlo or Bust!
as PerkinsSequel to "Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines". This time an international car rally...
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The Plank
as Smaller WorkmanA slapstick comedy about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with...
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The 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...
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Splitting Heirs
as Jobson the DoormanA member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American,...
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Very Important Person
as Willoughby, Sports OfficerComedy set in World War Two, starring James Robertson-Justice and Leslie Phillips. Sir Ernest...
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Heavens Above!
as Harry SmithA naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class...
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Rhubarb Rhubarb
as uncreditedDuring a game of golf between a police inspector and a vicar the inspector cheats by having a...
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The Big Screen
as SelfTwo of Britain's leading film directors - John Schlesinger and Gerald Thomas - share the...
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Tommy the Toreador
as MartinTommy is a happy sailor, travelling the world, singing his favourite songs. When he visits...
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Watch Your Stern
as Civilian electrician #2When the details of a secret torpedo are destroyed by an incompetent seaman, the crew of the...
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Charley Moon
as Brother-in-LawA new career opens for Charley Moon when, during his army service, he is detailed to appear in a...
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Rotten to the Core
as William HuntRogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to...
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The Plank
as Taller WorkmanClassic short British comedy, full of stars, about two workmen delivering planks to a building...
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Mr. H Is Late
as uncreditedA team of inept undertakers attempt to get a coffin to a funeral on time. An undertaker is in...
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Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
as SelfWith film clips and photos, Eric Sykes gives a tongue-in-cheek account of his follies and...
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One Way Pendulum
as Mr. GroomkirbyA study of absurdity in a suburban family: father recreates the Old Bailey in the living room...
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The Big Freeze
as Mr Blick, the plumberA silent comedy. Two accident-prone plumbers go to fix the plumbing at a home for retired...
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Orders Are Orders
as Pvt. WaterhouseAn American movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using a British army barracks as...
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The Bargee
as The MarinerAfter a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she...
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The Boys in Blue
as Chief ConstableSgt. Cannon (Tommy Cannon) and PC Ball (Bobby Ball) run the police station in the quiet town of...
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Kill or Cure
as RumbelowA private eye is hired to go undercover at a health farm, but before he can find out why his...
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Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court
as SelfEx-colleagues reflect on the comic genius and sometimes difficult character of Tony Hancock.
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It's Your Move
as Head Removal ManA silent slapstick comedy depicting the travails of young couple moving into a new home, who...
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If 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...
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Village of Daughters
as Herbert HarrisA salesman from England is picked to select one girl in an Italian town who will become a bride...
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Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch
as uncreditedTommy Cooper, the hapless magician who was in a league of his own, is joined here by a...
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Rhubarb
as Insp. RhubarbA Police Inspector and a vicar play a round of golf. The Inspector has a Constable help him to...
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Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story
as SelfDocumentary about the life of Frankie Howerd, with help from friends and colleagues and...
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Mr FullertonFrom England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet...
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Sherlock Holmes
as Horace HarkerSherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the...
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Last of the Summer Wine
as DoggyUnencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never...
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Hancock's Half Hour
as uncreditedHancock's Half Hour is a BBC radio comedy, and later television comedy, series of the 1950s and...
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The South Bank Show
as SelfThe South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show that was produced by ITV between 1978 and...
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New Tricks
as uncreditedNew Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and...
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One Foot In the Grave
as uncreditedOne Foot in the Grave is a BBC television sitcom series The series features the exploits of...
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Heartbeat
as Mr DrinkwaterSet during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...
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The Cannon & Ball Show
as SelfA comedy variety show featuring the double act of Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball.
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Dinnerladies
as JimDinnerladies is a BBC sitcom written by and starring Victoria Wood that chronicles the antics of...
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Sykes
as Eric SykesSykes is a British sitcom that aired on BBC 1 from 1972 to 1979. Starring Eric Sykes and Hattie...
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The Story of Light Entertainment
as SelfThe Story of Light Entertainment is a British documentary series shown on the BBC in 2006. The...
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Sykes and a...
as uncreditedA black-and-white British sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques that aired on BBC1 from...
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Gormenghast
as uncreditedAt the Castle of Gormenghast, the Groan family has ruled with dusty ceremony for more than...
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Alice in Wonderland
as Mad HatterAnglia Television's 5 episode adaption of Lewis Caroll's Alice in Wonderland was inspired and...
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Curry and Chips
as uncreditedCurry and Chips is a British sitcom broadcast in 1969 which was produced by London Weekend...
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