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Eric Sykes
Acting

Eric Sykes

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

4 May 1923

Age

103 Years

Born In

Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK

Total Projects

69

Years Active

57 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

'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.

Filmography

Entertaining the Troops

movie

Entertaining the Troops

2011

Entertaining the Troops

as Self - Contributor

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

movie

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

2010

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

as Himself

The Story of Light Entertainment

tv

The Story of Light Entertainment

2006

The Story of Light Entertainment

as Self

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

movie

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

as Frank Bryce

New Tricks

tv

New Tricks

2004

New Tricks

Three Sisters

movie

Three Sisters

2003

Three Sisters

as Ferapont

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

movie

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

2002

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

as Self

The Others

movie

The Others

2001

The Others

as Mr. Edmund Tuttle

One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick

movie

One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick

2001

One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick

as Uncle Dick

Gormenghast

tv

Gormenghast

2000

Gormenghast

as Mollocks

CineRaya

movie

Mavis and the Mermaid

2000

Mavis and the Mermaid

as Skip

TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime

movie

TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime

1999

TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime

dinnerladies

tv

dinnerladies

1998

dinnerladies

as Jim

CineRaya

tv

The Heaven and Earth Show

1998

The Heaven and Earth Show

The Big Freeze

movie

The Big Freeze

1993

The Big Freeze

as Mr Blick, the plumber

Splitting Heirs

movie

Splitting Heirs

1993

Splitting Heirs

as Jobson the Doorman

Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch

movie

Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch

1993

Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch

Heartbeat

tv

Heartbeat

1992

Heartbeat

as Mr Drinkwater

CineRaya

tv

Pebble Mill

1991

Pebble Mill

as Self

Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story

movie

Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story

1990

Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story

as Self

CineRaya

tv

The Nineteenth Hole

1989

The Nineteenth Hole

as The Secretary

Agatha Christie's Poirot

tv

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Mr Fullerton

Mr. H Is Late

movie

Mr. H Is Late

1988

Mr. H Is Late

A Tribute to Tommy Cooper

movie

A Tribute to Tommy Cooper

1986

A Tribute to Tommy Cooper

as Self

Absolute Beginners

movie

Absolute Beginners

1986

Absolute Beginners

as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)

Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court

movie

Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court

1985

Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court

as Self

Alice in Wonderland

movie

Alice in Wonderland

1985

Alice in Wonderland

as Mad Hatter (voice)

Alice in Wonderland

tv

Alice in Wonderland

1985

Alice in Wonderland

as Mad Hatter

Royal Variety Performance 1984

movie

Royal Variety Performance 1984

1984

Royal Variety Performance 1984

Sherlock Holmes

tv

Sherlock Holmes

1984

Sherlock Holmes

as Horace Harker

Gabrielle and the Doodleman

movie

Gabrielle and the Doodleman

1984

Gabrielle and the Doodleman

as Genie

It's Your Move

movie

It's Your Move

1982

It's Your Move

as Head Removal Man

The Boys in Blue

movie

The Boys in Blue

1982

The Boys in Blue

as Chief Constable

Wogan

tv

Wogan

1982

Wogan

as Self

Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers

movie

Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers

1981

Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers

as Self

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

movie

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

1981

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

as Mr. Pangbourne

Rhubarb Rhubarb

movie

Rhubarb Rhubarb

1980

Rhubarb Rhubarb

The Plank

movie

The Plank

1979

The Plank

as Taller Workman

The Cannon & Ball Show

tv

The Cannon & Ball Show

1979

The Cannon & Ball Show

as Self

The South Bank Show

tv

The South Bank Show

1978

The South Bank Show

as Self

Charley's Aunt

movie

Charley's Aunt

1977

Charley's Aunt

as Brassett

Theatre of Blood

movie

Theatre of Blood

1973

Theatre of Blood

as Sergeant Dogge

The Big Screen

movie

The Big Screen

1973

The Big Screen

as Self

Last of the Summer Wine

tv

Last of the Summer Wine

1973

Last of the Summer Wine

as Doggy

Sykes

tv

Sykes

1972

Sykes

as Eric Sykes

The Alf Garnett Saga

movie

The Alf Garnett Saga

1972

The Alf Garnett Saga

as Eric Sykes

Rhubarb

movie

Rhubarb

1970

Rhubarb

as Insp. Rhubarb

Curry and Chips

tv

Curry and Chips

1969

Curry and Chips

Monte Carlo or Bust!

movie

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969

Monte Carlo or Bust!

as Perkins

Shalako

movie

Shalako

1968

Shalako

as Mako

The Plank

movie

The Plank

1967

The Plank

as Smaller Workman

The Spy with a Cold Nose

movie

The Spy with a Cold Nose

1966

The Spy with a Cold Nose

as Wrigley

The Liquidator

movie

The Liquidator

1965

The Liquidator

as Griffen

Rotten to the Core

movie

Rotten to the Core

1965

Rotten to the Core

as William Hunt

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

movie

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

1965

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

as Courtney

One Way Pendulum

movie

One Way Pendulum

1965

One Way Pendulum

as Mr. Groomkirby

The Bargee

movie

The Bargee

1964

The Bargee

as The Mariner

Heavens Above!

movie

Heavens Above!

1963

Heavens Above!

as Harry Smith

Kill or Cure

movie

Kill or Cure

1962

Kill or Cure

as Rumbelow

Village of Daughters

movie

Village of Daughters

1962

Village of Daughters

as Herbert Harris

Very Important Person

movie

Very Important Person

1961

Very Important Person

as Sports Officer Willoughby

Watch Your Stern

movie

Watch Your Stern

1960

Watch Your Stern

as Civilian electrician #2

Sykes and a...

tv

Sykes and a...

1960

Sykes and a...

Tommy the Toreador

movie

Tommy the Toreador

1959

Tommy the Toreador

as Martin

Hancock's Half Hour

tv

Hancock's Half Hour

1956

Hancock's Half Hour

Charley Moon

movie

Charley Moon

1956

Charley Moon

as Brother-in-Law

CineRaya

tv

The Tony Hancock Show

1956

The Tony Hancock Show

CineRaya

tv

The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d

1956

The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d

Orders Are Orders

movie

Orders Are Orders

1954

Orders Are Orders

as Pvt. Waterhouse

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