Eric Sykes
40 movies · 17 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 4, 1923
- Died
- Jul 4, 2012 (age 89)
- Place of birth
- Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
'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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 7.8 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005 · Film
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★ 7.6 The Others
2001 · Film
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★ 8.2 Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · TV
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★ 8.2 Sherlock Holmes
1984 · TV
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★ 6.7 Theatre of Blood
1973 · Film
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★ 6.8 Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965 · Film
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★ 5.6 Shalako
1968 · Film
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★ 5.2 Splitting Heirs
1993 · Film
Eric Sykes: movies and TV shows
Acting (56)
- 2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
as Frank Bryce
- 2004
- 2003 Three Sisters
as Ferapont
- 2001 The Others
as Mr. Edmund Tuttle
- 2001 One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick
as Uncle Dick
- 2000
- 2000 Mavis and the Mermaid
as Skip
- 1999
- 1998
- 1993 The Big Freeze
as Mr Blick, the plumber
- 1993 Splitting Heirs
as Jobson the Doorman
- 1993
- 1992
- 1989
- 1989
- 1988
- 1986
- 1986 Absolute Beginners
as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
- 1985 Alice in Wonderland
as Mad Hatter (voice)
- 1985
- 1984
- 1984
- 1984 Gabrielle and the Doodleman
as Genie
- 1982 It's Your Move
as Head Removal Man
- 1982 The Boys in Blue
as Chief Constable
- 1981 If You Go Down in the Woods Today
as Mr. Pangbourne
- 1980
- 1979 The Plank
as Taller Workman
- 1977 Charley's Aunt
as Brassett
- 1973 Theatre of Blood
as Sergeant Dogge
- 1973
- 1972
- 1972 The Alf Garnett Saga
as Eric Sykes
- 1970 Rhubarb
as Insp. Rhubarb
- 1969
- 1969 Monte Carlo or Bust!
as Perkins
- 1968 Shalako
as Mako
- 1967 The Plank
as Smaller Workman
- 1966 The Spy with a Cold Nose
as Wrigley
- 1965 The Liquidator
as Griffen
- 1965 Rotten to the Core
as William Hunt
- 1965
- 1965 One Way Pendulum
as Mr. Groomkirby
- 1964 The Bargee
as The Mariner
- 1963 Heavens Above!
as Harry Smith
- 1962 Kill or Cure
as Rumbelow
- 1962 Village of Daughters
as Herbert Harris
- 1961 Very Important Person
as Sports Officer Willoughby
- 1960 Watch Your Stern
as Civilian electrician #2
- 1960
- 1959 Tommy the Toreador
as Martin
- 1956
- 1956 Charley Moon
as Brother-in-Law
- 1956
- 1956
- 1954 Orders Are Orders
as Pvt. Waterhouse
Behind the camera (14)
- 1993 The Big Freeze
Director, Writer
- 1988 Mr. H Is Late
Director, Writer
- 1982 It's Your Move
Director, Writer
- 1981
- 1981 If You Go Down in the Woods Today
Director, Writer
- 1980 Rhubarb Rhubarb
Director, Writer
- 1979 The Plank
Director, Writer
- 1977 Charley's Aunt
Writer
- 1972
- 1970 Rhubarb
Writer, Director
- 1967 The Plank
Writer, Director, Producer
- 1961
- 1960
- 1954 Orders Are Orders
Additional Dialogue
Talk shows and appearances (13)
- 2011
- 2010
- 2006 The Story of Light Entertainment
1 episode
- 2002
- 1998 The Heaven and Earth Show
1 episode
- 1991 Pebble Mill
1 episode
- 1990
- 1986
- 1985
- 1982 Wogan
1 episode
- 1979 The Cannon & Ball Show
1 episode
- 1978 The South Bank Show
2 episodes
- 1973