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Sidney James
Actor

Sidney James

1913Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa130 Movies14 TV Shows

Sidney James (born Solomon Joel Cohen; May 8, 1913 – April 26, 1976) was a South African-born English-based actor and comedian. He made his name as Tony Hancock's co-star in Hancock's Half Hour and also starred in the popular Carry On films. He was known for his trademark "dirty laugh" and lascivious persona.

Filmography

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130 titles
Sid James: Comedy Icon
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Self (Archive Footage)
7.0

Sid James: Comedy Icon

2022
On Location: The Carry Ons
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Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)

On Location: The Carry Ons

2001
The Unforgettable Sid James
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Self

The Unforgettable Sid James

2000
What's a Carry On?
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Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.8

What's a Carry On?

1998
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
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(Archive footage)

Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams

1996
Seriously Seeking Sid
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Self (archive footage)

Seriously Seeking Sid

1993
That's Carry On!
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Various Characters (archive footage)
5.7

That's Carry On!

1977
To See Such Fun
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To See Such Fun

1977
The World of Budgerigars
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Self
8.5

The World of Budgerigars

1976
Carry On Dick
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Big Dick Turpin
5.8

Carry On Dick

1974
Carry on Christmas
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Mr. Belcher / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sergeant Will Ball / Robin Hood
6.0

Carry on Christmas

1973
Carry On Girls
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Councillor Sid Fiddler
5.7

Carry On Girls

1973
What a Carry On!
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What a Carry On!

1973
Carry On Abroad
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Vic Flange
6.3

Carry On Abroad

1972
Bless This House
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Sid Abbot
6.3

Bless This House

1972
Carry On Matron
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Sid Carter
6.1

Carry On Matron

1972
All This, and Christmas Too!
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Sid Jones

All This, and Christmas Too!

1971
Carry On at Your Convenience
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Sid Plummer
6.2

Carry On at Your Convenience

1971
Carry On Henry
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King Henry VIII
6.1

Carry On Henry

1971
Carry On Again Christmas
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Long John Silver
7.3

Carry On Again Christmas

1970
Carry On Loving
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Sidney Bliss
5.7

Carry On Loving

1970
Carry On Up the Jungle
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Mr. Bill Boosey
5.8

Carry On Up the Jungle

1970
Carry On Christmas
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Ebenezer Scrooge
6.2

Carry On Christmas

1969
Carry On Again Doctor
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Gladstone Screwer
6.1

Carry On Again Doctor

1969
Carry On Camping
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Sid Boggle
6.6

Carry On Camping

1969
Carry On Up the Khyber
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Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond
6.4

Carry On Up the Khyber

1968
Carry On Doctor
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Mr. Charlie Roper
6.5

Carry On Doctor

1967
Don't Lose Your Head
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Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail
6.6

Don't Lose Your Head

1967
Where the Bullets Fly
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Mortuary Attendant
4.5

Where the Bullets Fly

1966
Carry On Cowboy
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Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid
6.3

Carry On Cowboy

1965
The Big Job
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George Brain
6.7

The Big Job

1965
Tokoloshe
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Harry Parsons

Tokoloshe

1965
Three Hats for Lisa
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Sid Marks
5.0

Three Hats for Lisa

1965
Carry On Cleo
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Mark Antony
6.6

Carry On Cleo

1964
The Beauty Jungle
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'Butlins' Judge
4.7

The Beauty Jungle

1964
Carry On Cabby
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Charlie Hawkins
6.4

Carry On Cabby

1963
We Joined the Navy
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Dance Instructor
5.6

We Joined the Navy

1963
Carry On Cruising
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Captain Wellington Crowther
6.1

Carry On Cruising

1962
What a Whopper
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Harry Sutton
5.9

What a Whopper

1961
What a Carve Up!
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Sid Butler
6.9

What a Carve Up!

1961
Raising the Wind
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Sid
6.2

Raising the Wind

1961
Double Bunk
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Sid Randall
5.7

Double Bunk

1961
The Green Helmet
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Richie Launder

The Green Helmet

1961
A Weekend with Lulu
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Café Patron
5.4

A Weekend with Lulu

1961
Carry On Regardless
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Mr. Bert Handy
6.2

Carry On Regardless

1961
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
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Alphonse O'Reilly
6.4

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

1960
Watch Your Stern
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Chief Petty Officer Mundy
5.6

Watch Your Stern

1960
Carry On Constable
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Sergeant Frank Wilkins
6.2

Carry On Constable

1960
And the Same to You
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Sammy Gatt
5.6

And the Same to You

1960
Tommy the Toreador
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Cadena
3.5

Tommy the Toreador

1959
Upstairs and Downstairs
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P.C. Edwards
5.6

Upstairs and Downstairs

1959
Idol on Parade
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Herbie
7.0

Idol on Parade

1959
The 39 Steps
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Perce Baker
6.2

The 39 Steps

1959
Too Many Crooks
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Sid
7.4

Too Many Crooks

1959
Make Mine a Million
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Sid Gibson
7.2

Make Mine a Million

1959
Desert Mice
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Bert Bennett
6.0

Desert Mice

1959
Look at Life: Market Place
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Self - Commentator

Look at Life: Market Place

1959
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
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The Drunk
6.5

The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw

1958
I Was Monty's Double
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Porter YMCA
6.9

I Was Monty's Double

1958
The Man Inside
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Franklin
5.8

The Man Inside

1958
Next to No Time
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Albert, Cabin Steward
8.0

Next to No Time

1958
Another Time, Another Place
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Jake Klein
5.8

Another Time, Another Place

1958
The Silent Enemy
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Chief Petty Officer Thorpe
5.7

The Silent Enemy

1958
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
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Sidney Balmoral James

Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

1957
The Story of Esther Costello
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Joe Ryan
7.0

The Story of Esther Costello

1957
A King in New York
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Johnson - TV Advertiser
6.8

A King in New York

1957
Campbell's Kingdom
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Tim, MacDonald's driver-rigger
5.8

Campbell's Kingdom

1957
Hell Drivers
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Dusty, Truck Driver
6.7

Hell Drivers

1957
The Shiralee
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Luke
5.0

The Shiralee

1957
Quatermass 2
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Jimmy Hall
6.4

Quatermass 2

1957
The Smallest Show on Earth
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Mr. Hogg
6.6

The Smallest Show on Earth

1957
Interpol
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Joe - First Bartender
6.4

Interpol

1957
Dry Rot
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Flash Harry
7.1

Dry Rot

1956
The Iron Petticoat
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Paul
5.8

The Iron Petticoat

1956
Trapeze
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Snake Charmer
6.2

Trapeze

1956
Wicked as They Come
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Frank Allenborg
4.9

Wicked as They Come

1956
Ramsbottom Rides Again
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Black Jake

Ramsbottom Rides Again

1956
The Extra Day
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Barney West
6.6

The Extra Day

1956
The Deep Blue Sea
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Man outside bar
4.7

The Deep Blue Sea

1955
Joe Macbeth
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Banky
7.6

Joe Macbeth

1955
A Kid for Two Farthings
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Ice Berg
6.6

A Kid for Two Farthings

1955
John and Julie
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Mr. Pritchett
4.6

John and Julie

1955
The Glass Cage
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Tony Lewis
5.5

The Glass Cage

1955
Out of the Clouds
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Henry, the Gambler
5.8

Out of the Clouds

1955
It's a Great Day
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Harry Mason
5.7

It's a Great Day

1955
A Yank in Ermine
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Nightclub manager
4.0

A Yank in Ermine

1955
Aunt Clara
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Honest Sid
4.5

Aunt Clara

1954
Orders Are Orders
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Ed Waggermeyer
6.4

Orders Are Orders

1954
The Crowded Day
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Joe, the Night Watchman
5.4

The Crowded Day

1954
The Belles of St. Trinian's
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Benny
6.3

The Belles of St. Trinian's

1954
Seagulls Over Sorrento
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Charlie Badger
5.4

Seagulls Over Sorrento

1954
For Better, for Worse
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Foreman
5.6

For Better, for Worse

1954
Father Brown
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Bert Parkinson
6.4

Father Brown

1954
The Rainbow Jacket
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Harry
6.9

The Rainbow Jacket

1954
The House Across the Lake
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Beverly Forrest (as Sidney James)
5.5

The House Across the Lake

1954
The Weak and the Wicked
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Syd Baden
6.4

The Weak and the Wicked

1954
Escape by Night
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Gino Rossini
6.0

Escape by Night

1953
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
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Fennimore Hunt
6.0

The Wedding of Lilli Marlene

1953
Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?
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Hank Hanlon
5.0

Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?

1953
Park Plaza 605
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Supt. Williams (as Sidney James)
4.3

Park Plaza 605

1953
Will Any Gentleman...?
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Mr. Hobson
5.6

Will Any Gentleman...?

1953
The Square Ring
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Adams
7.1

The Square Ring

1953
The Flanagan Boy
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Sharkey (as Sidney James)
5.8

The Flanagan Boy

1953
The Titfield Thunderbolt
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Harry Hawkins
6.9

The Titfield Thunderbolt

1953
The Yellow Balloon
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Charlie
5.6

The Yellow Balloon

1953
Cosh Boy
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Desk Sergeant
5.2

Cosh Boy

1953
Miss Robin Hood
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Sidney (as Sidney James)
7.9

Miss Robin Hood

1952
Venetian Bird
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Bernardo
5.9

Venetian Bird

1952
Father's Doing Fine
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Taxi Driver
6.3

Father's Doing Fine

1952
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
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Eric Hace
8.0

Time, Gentlemen, Please!

1952
Gift Horse
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Ned Hardy, Landlord Golden Bull
6.6

Gift Horse

1952
Emergency Call
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Danny Marks
6.5

Emergency Call

1952
Tall Headlines
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Mr. Spencer, neighbor
5.8

Tall Headlines

1952
I Believe in You
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Sergeant Body
6.4

I Believe in You

1952
The Magic Box
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Army Sergeant
6.4

The Magic Box

1952
Lady Godiva Rides Again
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Lew Beeson
5.8

Lady Godiva Rides Again

1951
The Lavender Hill Mob
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Lackery
7.2

The Lavender Hill Mob

1951
The Galloping Major
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Bookmaker
6.0

The Galloping Major

1951
Talk of a Million
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John C. Moody

Talk of a Million

1951
The Lady Craved Excitement
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Carlo
5.2

The Lady Craved Excitement

1950
Last Holiday
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Joe Clarence
7.1

Last Holiday

1950
The Man in Black
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Henry Clavering / Hodson
5.6

The Man in Black

1950
Give Us This Day
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Murdin
5.6

Give Us This Day

1949
Paper Orchid
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Freddy Evans (as Sidney James)
4.0

Paper Orchid

1949
The Small Back Room
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'Knucksie' Moran
6.7

The Small Back Room

1949
Once a Jolly Swagman
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Rowton
5.6

Once a Jolly Swagman

1949
The Front Page
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Hildy Johnson

The Front Page

1948
No Orchids for Miss Blandish
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uncredited
6.0

No Orchids for Miss Blandish

1948
Nightbeat
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Nixon (as Sidney James)
5.2

Nightbeat

1947
Black Memory
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Eddie Clinton
4.5

Black Memory

1947
Television

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14 titles
Carry On Forever
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Carry On Forever

2015
The World of Hammer
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Self (archive footage)
6.5

The World of Hammer

1994
ITV Christmas Comedy
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ITV Christmas Comedy

1983
Carry On Laughing
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Prince Rupert / Arnold Basket
5.2

Carry On Laughing

1975
Bless This House
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Sid Abbott
7.5

Bless This House

1971
Carry On Christmas Specials
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5.8

Carry On Christmas Specials

1969
Two in Clover
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Sid Turner
6.5

Two in Clover

1969
George And The Dragon
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6.7

George And The Dragon

1966
Citizen James
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7.6

Citizen James

1960
Look at Life
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Narrator
8.0

Look at Life

1959
The Adventures of William Tell
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Schaffner
6.3

The Adventures of William Tell

1958
The Buccaneers
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Chantey Jack
5.5

The Buccaneers

1956
Hancock's Half Hour
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7.3

Hancock's Half Hour

1956
The Ed Sullivan Show
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Self
6.8

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948