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
Acting (28)
2014
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Bannedas (archive footage)
7.5
2011
Entertaining the Troopsas Self (Archive)
2011
Funny Up Northas Himself
6.0
2007
Hitler: The Comedy Yearsas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
5.0
2003
Thora Hird Tributeas Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)
1994
Songs That Won the Waras Himself (Archive)
8.0
1977
10.0
1974
Ain't Misbehavin'as Self (archive footage)
7.0
1946
George in Civvy Streetas George Harper
6.8
1945
I Didn't Do Itas George Trotter
6.7
1944
He Snoops to Conqueras George Gribble
8.1
1944
Bell-Bottom Georgeas George Blake
6.5
1943
Get Crackingas George Singleton
6.3
1942
Much Too Shyas George Andy
6.5
1941
South American Georgeas George Butters / Gilli Vanetti
6.7
1941
Turned Out Nice Againas George Pearson
6.8
1940
Spare a Copperas George Carter
7.0
1940
Let George Do It!as George Hepplewhite
6.2
1939
Come on George!as George
6.0
1939
Trouble Brewingas George Gullip
6.9
1938
It's in the Airas George Brown
5.9
1938
I See Iceas George Bright
6.5
1937
Keep Fitas George Green
6.3
1937
Feather Your Nestas Willie Piper
8.0
1936
Keep Your Seats, Pleaseas George Withers
6.5
1935
No Limitas George Shuttleworth
6.5
1935
Off the Doleas John Willie
6.6
1934
Boots! Boots!as John Willie
5.5
Production & Directing (1)
1935
Off the DoleWriter
6.6