Eric Sykes
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1923-05-04
Place of birth:Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death2012-07-04
89Biography
'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
Rating by year
- Entertaining the TroopsSelf - Contributor2011-09-200.00
- The Story of Light EntertainmentSelf2006-07-225.03
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireFrank Bryce2005-11-167.822,262
- New Tricks2004-01-017.364
- Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tributeSelf2002-10-059.01
- The OthersMr. Edmund Tuttle2001-08-027.67,224
- One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle DickUncle Dick2001-03-168.01
- GormenghastMollocks2000-01-177.034
- TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime1999-01-0110.01
- dinnerladiesJim1998-11-127.535
- The Big FreezeMr Blick, the plumber1993-11-176.76
- Splitting HeirsJobson the Doorman1993-04-025.285
- HeartbeatMr Drinkwater1992-04-107.233
- Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd StorySelf1990-06-0110.01
- The Nineteenth HoleThe Secretary1989-06-056.73
- Agatha Christie's PoirotMr Fullerton1989-01-088.2552
- Mr. H Is Late1988-02-157.06
- A Tribute to Tommy CooperSelf1986-09-160.00
- The Return of Sherlock HolmesHorace Harker1986-07-098.02
- Absolute BeginnersArcade Attendant (uncredited)1986-04-045.570
- Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls CourtSelf1985-04-260.00
- Alice in WonderlandMad Hatter (voice)1985-03-260.00
- Alice in WonderlandMad Hatter1985-03-260.00
- Royal Variety Performance 19841984-11-250.00
- Sherlock HolmesHorace Harker1984-04-248.2255
- Gabrielle and the DoodlemanGenie1984-01-018.01
- It's Your MoveHead Removal Man1982-10-187.98
- The Boys in BlueChief Constable1982-09-205.516
- Eric Sykes: One of the Great TroupersSelf1981-12-100.00
- If You Go Down in the Woods TodayMr. Pangbourne1981-04-296.33
- Rhubarb Rhubarb1980-12-158.07
- The PlankTaller Workman1979-12-177.415
- The Cannon & Ball ShowSelf1979-07-280.00
- Theatre of BloodSergeant Dogge1973-03-166.7249
- The Big ScreenSelf1973-02-200.00
- Last of the Summer WineDoggy1973-01-047.140
- SykesEric Sykes1972-09-146.76
- The Alf Garnett SagaEric Sykes1972-03-225.07
- RhubarbInsp. Rhubarb1970-04-035.85
- Curry and Chips1969-11-216.58
- Monte Carlo or Bust!Perkins1969-04-285.962
- ShalakoMako1968-09-265.699
- The PlankSmaller Workman1967-05-186.234
- The Spy with a Cold NoseWrigley1966-12-194.05
- The LiquidatorGriffen1965-11-016.322
- Rotten to the CoreWilliam Hunt1965-07-146.511
- Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 MinutesCourtney1965-06-166.8199
- One Way PendulumMr. Groomkirby1965-01-216.03
- The BargeeThe Mariner1964-04-237.013
- Heavens Above!Harry Smith1963-05-206.628
- Kill or CureRumbelow1962-09-015.710
- Village of DaughtersHerbert Harris1962-03-136.73
- Very Important PersonSports Officer Willoughby1961-04-245.512
- Watch Your SternCivilian electrician #21960-10-145.912
- Sykes and a...1960-01-297.33
- Tommy the ToreadorMartin1959-12-215.33
- Hancock's Half Hour1956-07-067.49
- Charley MoonBrother-in-Law1956-05-017.03
- The Tony Hancock Show1956-04-279.01
- The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d1956-02-240.00
- Orders Are OrdersPvt. Waterhouse1954-10-016.69