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Eric Sykes

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English actor and director (1923-2012)

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Eric Sykes was an English radio, stage, television and film writer, comedian, actor and director whose performing career spanned more than 50 years.

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Filmography 40

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005 · ★ 7.8
The Others2001 · ★ 7.6
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes1965 · ★ 6.8
Theatre of Blood1973 · ★ 6.7
Shalako1968 · ★ 5.6
Splitting Heirs1993 · ★ 5.2
Absolute Beginners1986 · ★ 5.5
Monte Carlo or Bust!1969 · ★ 5.9
The Plank1967
Heavens Above!1963
The Liquidator1965
The Boys in Blue1982
The Plank1979
The Bargee1964
Watch Your Stern1960
Very Important Person1961
Rotten to the Core1965
Kill or Cure1962
Orders Are Orders1954
The Alf Garnett Saga1972
It's Your Move1982
Rhubarb Rhubarb1980
Mr. H Is Late1988
The Big Freeze1993
Rhubarb1970
The Spy with a Cold Nose1966
Village of Daughters1962
Tommy the Toreador1959
Charley Moon1956
If You Go Down in the Woods Today1981
One Way Pendulum1965
Mavis and the Mermaid2000
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute2002
Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story1990
One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick2001
TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime1999
Gabrielle and the Doodleman1984
Charley's Aunt1977
Three Sisters2003
Royal Variety Performance 19841984

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Television 23

Agatha Christie's Poirot1989
Sherlock Holmes1984
Last of the Summer Wine1973
Heartbeat1992
Wogan1982
New Tricks2004
The South Bank Show1978
Pebble Mill1991
The Heaven and Earth Show1998
dinnerladies1998
Gormenghast2000
Sykes1972
Hancock's Half Hour1956
Curry and Chips1969
Sykes and a...1960
The Story of Light Entertainment2006
The Nineteenth Hole1989
The Return of Sherlock Holmes1986
The Tony Hancock Show1956
The Cannon & Ball Show1979
Alice in Wonderland1985
The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d1956
Roamin' Holiday1961

Awards 1

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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About this person

Eric Sykes was an English radio, stage, television and film writer, comedian, actor and director whose performing career spanned more than 50 years. He frequently wrote for and performed with many other leading comedy performers and writers of the period, including Tony Hancock, Spike Milligan, Tommy Cooper, Peter Sellers, John Antrobus and Johnny Speight. Sykes first came to prominence through his many radio credits as a writer and actor in the 1950s, which include collaboration on some scripts for The Goon Show. He became a television star in his own right in the early 1960s when he appeared with Hattie Jacques in several popular BBC comedy television series.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2012 · aged 89
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24 languages

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