George Formby
Biography
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
31
Gender
Male
Birthday
1904-05-26 (121 years old)
Place of Birth
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Acting
2014
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned as (archive footage)2011
Funny Up North as Himself2011
Entertaining the Troops as Archive Film2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2003
Thora Hird Tribute as Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)1994
Songs That Won the War as Himself (Archive)1982
Wogan as Self (archive material)1981
40 Minutes as Not available1977
To See Such Fun as Not available1974
Ain't Misbehavin' as Self (archive footage)1946
George in Civvy Street as George Harper1945
I Didn't Do It as George Trotter1944
Bell-Bottom George as George Blake1944
He Snoops to Conquer as George Gribble1943
Get Cracking as George Singleton1942
Much Too Shy as George Andy1941
Turned Out Nice Again as George Pearson1941
South American George as George Butters / Gilli Vanetti1940
Let George Do It! as George Hepplewhite1940
Spare a Copper as George Carter1939
Come on George! as George1939
Trouble Brewing as George Gullip1938
It's in the Air as George Brown1938
I See Ice as George Bright1937
Feather Your Nest as Willie Piper1937
Keep Fit as George Green1936
Keep Your Seats, Please as George Withers1935
Off the Dole as John Willie1935
No Limit as George Shuttleworth1934
Boots! Boots! as John WillieCrew
1935
Off the Dole Writer