George Formby
0.7Acting

George Formby

May 26, 1904 - Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

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.

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Cast

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Movie2007Hitler: The Comedy YearsSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie1944Bell-Bottom GeorgeGeorge Blake
Movie1935No LimitGeorge Shuttleworth
Movie1938I See IceGeorge Bright
Movie1938It's in the AirGeorge Brown
Movie1946George in Civvy StreetGeorge Harper
Movie1939Come on George!George
Movie1941Turned Out Nice AgainGeorge Pearson
Movie1940Let George Do It!George Hepplewhite
Movie1934Boots! Boots!John Willie
Movie1939Trouble BrewingGeorge Gullip
Movie1941South American GeorgeGeorge Butters / Gilli Vanetti
Movie1940Spare a CopperGeorge Carter
Movie1945I Didn't Do ItGeorge Trotter
Movie1935Off the DoleJohn Willie
Movie1936Keep Your Seats, PleaseGeorge Withers
Movie1937Keep FitGeorge Green
Movie1937Feather Your NestWillie Piper
Movie1942Much Too ShyGeorge Andy
Movie1943Get CrackingGeorge Singleton
Movie1944He Snoops to ConquerGeorge Gribble
Movie2011Entertaining the TroopsArchive Film
Movie1974Ain't Misbehavin'Self (archive footage)
Movie2011Funny Up NorthHimself
Movie1994Songs That Won the WarHimself (Archive)
Movie2014Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned(archive footage)
Movie1977To See Such Fun
TV Show1982WoganSelf (archive material)1
TV Show198140 Minutes1

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Movie1935Off the DoleWriterWriting