George Formby
Acting
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.
Filmography 30
Movies (28)
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned2014(archive footage)
Entertaining the Troops2011Archive Film
Funny Up North2011Himself
Hitler: The Comedy Years2007Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Thora Hird Tribute2003Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)
Songs That Won the War1994Himself (Archive)
To See Such Fun1977
Ain't Misbehavin'1974Self (archive footage)
George in Civvy Street1946George Harper
I Didn't Do It1945George Trotter
He Snoops to Conquer1944George Gribble
Bell-Bottom George1944George Blake
Get Cracking1943George Singleton
Much Too Shy1942George Andy
South American George1941George Butters / Gilli Vanetti
Turned Out Nice Again1941George Pearson
Spare a Copper1940George Carter
Let George Do It!1940George Hepplewhite
Come on George!1939George
Trouble Brewing1939George Gullip
It's in the Air1938George Brown
I See Ice1938George Bright
Keep Fit1937George Green
Feather Your Nest1937Willie Piper
Keep Your Seats, Please1936George Withers
No Limit1935George Shuttleworth
Off the Dole1935John Willie
Boots! Boots!1934John Willie
Shows (2)
Wogan1982Self (archive material)
40 Minutes1981