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Actor
George Formby
- Born May 26, 1904 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
- Died March 6, 1961
George Formby (born George Hoy Booth) was the archetype "cheeky chappie" northern English comedian. Trained originally as a jockey, he often appeared on horseback in his films. Best known for his buck-toothed grin and his ukulele.
Known for
Let George Do It!1940
No Limit1935
It's in the Air1938
Keep Your Seats, Please1936
Trouble Brewing1939
I Didn't Do It1945
I See Ice1938
Keep Fit1937
Filmography
- 2014Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the BannedFilm(archive footage)
- 2011Funny Up NorthFilmHimself
- 2011Entertaining the TroopsFilmSelf (Archive)
- 2007Hitler: The Comedy YearsFilmSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2003Thora Hird TributeFilmComedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)
- 1994Songs That Won the WarFilmHimself (Archive)
- 198140 MinutesSeries
- 1978The South Bank ShowSeries
- 1977To See Such FunFilm
- 1974Ain't Misbehavin'FilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1946George in Civvy StreetFilmGeorge Harper
- 1945I Didn't Do ItFilmGeorge Trotter
- 1944Bell-Bottom GeorgeFilmGeorge Blake
- 1944He Snoops to ConquerFilmGeorge Gribble
- 1943Get CrackingFilmGeorge Singleton
- 1942Much Too ShyFilmGeorge Andy
- 1941Turned Out Nice AgainFilmGeorge Pearson
- 1941South American GeorgeFilmGeorge Butters / Gilli Vanetti
- 1940Let George Do It!FilmGeorge Hepplewhite
- 1940Spare a CopperFilmGeorge Carter
- 1939Trouble BrewingFilmGeorge Gullip
- 1939Come on George!FilmGeorge
- 1938It's in the AirFilmGeorge Brown
- 1938I See IceFilmGeorge Bright
- 1937Keep FitFilmGeorge Green
- 1937Feather Your NestFilmWillie Piper
- 1936Keep Your Seats, PleaseFilmGeorge Withers
- 1935No LimitFilmGeorge Shuttleworth
- 1935Off the DoleFilmJohn Willie, Writer
- 1934Boots! Boots!FilmJohn Willie