Sid James


    Starbirth:
    May 8, 1913
    Supernova:
    April 26, 1976
    Birthplace:
    Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa
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Overview

Sid James (born Solomon Joel Cohen; 8 May 1913 – 26 April 1976) was a South African-born English-based actor and comedian. He made his name as Tony Hancock's co-star in Hancock's Half Hour and also starred in the popular Carry On films. He was known for his trademark "dirty laugh" and lascivious persona. Bruce Forsyth summed up his talent thus: "He was a natural at being natural." Description above from the Wikipedia article Sid James, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Sid James: Comedy Icon Self (Archive Footage) 2022
The Unforgettable Sid James Self 2000
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams (Archive footage) 1996
Seriously Seeking Sid Self (archive footage) 1993
To See Such Fun 1977
That's Carry On! Various Characters 1977
The World of Budgerigars Self 1976
Carry On Dick Big Dick Turpin / Reverend Flasher 1974
Carry on Christmas Santa (Mr Belcher) / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sgt Ball / Robin Hood. 1973
Carry On Girls Sidney Fiddler 1973
Carry On Abroad Vic Flange 1972
Bless This House Sid Abbott 1972
Carry On Matron Sid Carter 1972
All This, and Christmas Too! Sid Jones 1971
Carry On at Your Convenience Sid Plummer 1971
Carry On Henry King Henry VIII 1971
Carry on Again Christmas Long John Sil 1970
Carry On Loving Sidney Bliss 1970
Carry On Up the Jungle Bill Boosey 1970
Carry on Christmas Ebenezer Scrooge 1969
Carry On Again Doctor Gladstone Screwer 1969
Carry On Camping Sid Boggle 1969
Carry On Up the Khyber Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond 1968
Carry On Doctor Charlie Roper 1967
Carry On Don't Lose Your Head Sir Rodney Ffing 1966
Where the Bullets Fly Mortuary Attendant 1966
Don't Utter a Note Basher Bates 1966
Carry On Cowboy Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid 1965
Tokoloshe Harry Parsons 1965
The Big Job George Brain 1965
Three Hats for Lisa Sid Marks 1965
Carry On Cleo Marc Antony 1964
The Beauty Jungle 'Butlins' Judge 1964
Carry On Cabby Charlie Hawkins 1963
We Joined the Navy Dance Instructor 1963
Carry On Cruising Captain Wellington Crowther 1962
What a Whopper Harry Sutton 1961
What a Carve Up! Sid Butler 1961
Raising the Wind Sid 1961
Double Bunk Sid Randall 1961
The Green Helmet Richie Launder 1961
A Weekend with Lulu Café Patron 1961
Carry On Regardless Bert Handy 1961
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's Alphonse O'Reilly 1960
Watch Your Stern Chief Petty Officer Mundy 1960
Carry On Constable Sergeant Frank Wilkins 1960
And the Same to You Sammy Gatt 1960
Tommy the Toreador Cadena 1959
Upstairs and Downstairs P.C. Edwards 1959
Idol on Parade Herbie 1959
The 39 Steps Perce Baker 1959
Too Many Crooks Sid 1959
Desert Mice Bert Bennett 1959
Look at Life: Market Place Self - Commentator 1959
Make Mine a Million Sid Gibson 1959
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw The Drunk 1958
I Was Monty's Double Porter YMCA 1958
The Man Inside Franklin 1958
Next to No Time Albert, Cabin Steward 1958
Another Time, Another Place Jake Klein 1958
The Silent Enemy Chief Petty Officer Thorpe 1958
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 1957
The Story of Esther Costello Joe Ryan 1957
A King in New York Johnson - TV Advertiser 1957
Campbell's Kingdom Tim 1957
Hell Drivers Dusty, Truck Driver 1957
The Shiralee Luke 1957
Quatermass II Jimmy Hall 1957
The Smallest Show on Earth Mr. Hogg 1957
Interpol Joe - First Bartender 1957
Dry Rot Flash Harry 1956
The Iron Petticoat Paul 1956
Trapeze Snake Charmer 1956
Wicked as They Come Frank Allenborg 1956
Ramsbottom Rides Again Black Jake 1956
The Extra Day Barney West 1956
The Deep Blue Sea Man outside bar 1955
Joe Macbeth Banky 1955
A Kid for Two Farthings Ice Berg 1955
John and Julie Mr. Pritchett 1955
The Glass Cage Tony Lewis 1955
Out of the Clouds Henry, the Gambler 1955
A Yank in Ermine Nightclub manager 1955
It's a Great Day Harry Mason 1955
Aunt Clara Honest Sid 1954
The Crowded Day Joe, the Night Watchman 1954
Orders Are Orders Ed Waggermeyer 1954
The Belles of St. Trinian's Benny 1954
Seagulls Over Sorrento Charlie Badger 1954
For Better, for Worse The Foreman (as Sidney James) 1954
Father Brown Bert Parkinson 1954
The Rainbow Jacket Harry 1954
The House Across the Lake Beverly Forrest (as Sidney James) 1954
The Weak and the Wicked Syd Baden 1954
Escape by Night Gino Rossini 1953
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene Fennimore Hunt 1953
Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary? Hank Hanlon 1953
Park Plaza 605 Supt. Williams (as Sidney James) 1953
Will Any Gentleman...? Mr. Hobson 1953
The Square Ring Adams 1953
The Flanagan Boy Sharkey (as Sidney James) 1953
The Titfield Thunderbolt Harry Hawkins 1953
The Yellow Balloon Charlie 1953
Cosh Boy Desk Sergeant 1953
Box for One 1953
Miss Robin Hood Sidney (as Sidney James) 1952
Venetian Bird Bernardo 1952
Father's Doing Fine Taxi Driver 1952
Time, Gentlemen, Please! Eric Hace 1952
Gift Horse Ned Hardy, Landlord Golden Bull 1952
Emergency Call Danny Marks 1952
Tall Headlines Mr. Spencer, neighbor 1952
I Believe in You Sergeant Body 1952
The Magic Box Army Sergeant 1952
Lady Godiva Rides Again Lew Beeson 1951
The Lavender Hill Mob Lackery 1951
The Galloping Major Bookmaker 1951
Talk of a Million John C. Moody 1951
The Lady Craved Excitement Carlo 1950
Last Holiday Joe Clarence 1950
The Man in Black Henry Clavering / Hodson 1950
Give Us This Day Murdin 1949
Paper Orchid Freddy Evans (as Sidney James) 1949
The Small Back Room 'Knucksie' Moran 1949
Once a Jolly Swagman Rowton 1949
The Front Page Hildy Johnson 1948
No Orchids for Miss Blandish uncredited 1948
Nightbeat Nixon (as Sidney James) 1947
Black Memory Eddie Clinton 1947
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Citizen James <blank> <mt>
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