Eric Sykes: movies and TV shows
Eric Sykes has 94 credits in the archive: 68 films and 26 TV series, from 1954 to 2011. Highest rated: The Return of Sherlock Holmes (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1954 – 2011 · busiest year: 1981 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Entertaining the Troops | Self - Contributor | Film | — | 88 |
| 2010 | The Unforgettable Spike Milligan | Himself | Film | — | 87 |
| 2006 | The Story of Light Entertainment | Self | TV | 5.0 | 83 |
| 2005 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Frank Bryce | Film | 7.8 | 82 |
| 2004 | New Tricks | TV | 7.3 | 81 | |
| 2003 | Three Sisters | Ferapont | Film | — | 80 |
| 2002 | Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute | Self | Film | 9.0 | 79 |
| 2001 | The Others | Mr. Edmund Tuttle | Film | 7.6 | 78 |
| 2001 | One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick | Uncle Dick | Film | 8.0 | 78 |
| 2000 | Gormenghast | Mollocks | TV | 7.0 | 77 |
| 2000 | Mavis and the Mermaid | Skip | Film | 7.0 | 77 |
| 1999 | TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime | Film | 10.0 | 76 | |
| 1998 | The Heaven and Earth Show | TV | 4.4 | 75 | |
| 1998 | dinnerladies | Jim | TV | 7.5 | 75 |
| 1993 | Splitting Heirs | Jobson the Doorman | Film | 5.2 | 70 |
| 1993 | Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch | Film | — | 70 | |
| 1993 | The Big Freeze | Mr Blick, the plumber | Film | 6.7 | 70 |
| 1993 | The Big Freeze | Film | 6.7 | 70 | |
| 1993 | The Big Freeze | Film | 6.7 | 70 | |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Mr Drinkwater | TV | 7.2 | 69 |
| 1991 | Pebble Mill | Self | TV | 4.1 | 68 |
| 1990 | Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story | Self | Film | 10.0 | 67 |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Mr Fullerton | TV | 8.2 | 66 |
| 1989 | The Nineteenth Hole | The Secretary | TV | 6.7 | 66 |
| 1988 | Mr. H Is Late | Film | 7.0 | 65 | |
| 1988 | Mr. H Is Late | Film | 7.0 | 65 | |
| 1988 | Mr. H Is Late | Film | 7.0 | 65 | |
| 1986 | The Return of Sherlock Holmes | Horace Harker | TV | 8.8 | 63 |
| 1986 | Absolute Beginners | Arcade Attendant (uncredited) | Film | 5.5 | 63 |
| 1986 | A Tribute to Tommy Cooper | Self | Film | — | 63 |
| 1985 | Alice in Wonderland | Mad Hatter | TV | — | 62 |
| 1985 | Alice in Wonderland | Mad Hatter (voice) | Film | — | 62 |
| 1985 | Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court | Self | Film | — | 62 |
| 1984 | Sherlock Holmes | Horace Harker | TV | 8.2 | 61 |
| 1984 | Royal Variety Performance 1984 | Film | — | 61 | |
| 1984 | Gabrielle and the Doodleman | Genie | Film | 8.0 | 61 |
| 1982 | Wogan | Self | TV | 5.3 | 59 |
| 1982 | It's Your Move | Head Removal Man | Film | 7.9 | 59 |
| 1982 | It's Your Move | Film | 7.9 | 59 | |
| 1982 | It's Your Move | Film | 7.9 | 59 | |
| 1982 | The Boys in Blue | Chief Constable | Film | 5.5 | 59 |
| 1981 | If You Go Down in the Woods Today | Mr. Pangbourne | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 1981 | If You Go Down in the Woods Today | Film | 6.3 | 58 | |
| 1981 | If You Go Down in the Woods Today | Film | 6.3 | 58 | |
| 1981 | Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers | Self | Film | — | 58 |
| 1981 | Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers | Film | — | 58 | |
| 1980 | Rhubarb Rhubarb | Film | 8.0 | 57 | |
| 1980 | Rhubarb Rhubarb | Film | 8.0 | 57 | |
| 1980 | Rhubarb Rhubarb | Film | 8.0 | 57 | |
| 1979 | The Cannon & Ball Show | Self | TV | — | 56 |
| 1979 | The Plank | Taller Workman | Film | 7.4 | 56 |
| 1979 | The Plank | Film | 7.4 | 56 | |
| 1979 | The Plank | Film | 7.4 | 56 | |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show | Self | TV | 5.6 | 55 |
| 1977 | Charley's Aunt | Brassett | Film | 5.0 | 54 |
| 1977 | Charley's Aunt | Film | 5.0 | 54 | |
| 1973 | Last of the Summer Wine | Doggy | TV | 7.1 | 50 |
| 1973 | Theatre of Blood | Sergeant Dogge | Film | 6.7 | 50 |
| 1973 | The Big Screen | Self | Film | — | 50 |
| 1972 | Sykes | Eric Sykes | TV | 6.7 | 49 |
| 1972 | Sykes | TV | 6.7 | 49 | |
| 1972 | Sykes | TV | 6.7 | 49 | |
| 1972 | The Alf Garnett Saga | Eric Sykes | Film | 5.0 | 49 |
| 1970 | Rhubarb | Insp. Rhubarb | Film | 5.8 | 47 |
| 1970 | Rhubarb | Film | 5.8 | 47 | |
| 1970 | Rhubarb | Film | 5.8 | 47 | |
| 1969 | Monte Carlo or Bust! | Perkins | Film | 5.9 | 46 |
| 1969 | Curry and Chips | TV | 6.5 | 46 | |
| 1968 | Shalako | Mako | Film | 5.6 | 45 |
| 1967 | The Plank | Smaller Workman | Film | 6.2 | 44 |
| 1967 | The Plank | Film | 6.2 | 44 | |
| 1967 | The Plank | Film | 6.2 | 44 | |
| 1967 | The Plank | Film | 6.2 | 44 | |
| 1966 | The Spy with a Cold Nose | Wrigley | Film | 4.0 | 43 |
| 1965 | Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes | Courtney | Film | 6.8 | 42 |
| 1965 | The Liquidator | Griffen | Film | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1965 | Rotten to the Core | William Hunt | Film | 6.5 | 42 |
| 1965 | One Way Pendulum | Mr. Groomkirby | Film | 6.0 | 42 |
| 1964 | The Bargee | The Mariner | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1963 | Heavens Above! | Harry Smith | Film | 6.6 | 40 |
| 1962 | Village of Daughters | Herbert Harris | Film | 6.7 | 39 |
| 1962 | Kill or Cure | Rumbelow | Film | 5.7 | 39 |
| 1961 | Roamin' Holiday | TV | — | 38 | |
| 1961 | Very Important Person | Sports Officer Willoughby | Film | 5.5 | 38 |
| 1960 | Sykes and a... | TV | 7.3 | 37 | |
| 1960 | Sykes and a... | TV | 7.3 | 37 | |
| 1960 | Watch Your Stern | Civilian electrician #2 | Film | 5.9 | 37 |
| 1959 | Tommy the Toreador | Martin | Film | 5.3 | 36 |
| 1956 | Hancock's Half Hour | TV | 7.4 | 33 | |
| 1956 | The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d | TV | — | 33 | |
| 1956 | The Tony Hancock Show | TV | 9.0 | 33 | |
| 1956 | Charley Moon | Brother-in-Law | Film | 7.0 | 33 |
| 1954 | Orders Are Orders | Pvt. Waterhouse | Film | 6.6 | 31 |
| 1954 | Orders Are Orders | Film | 6.6 | 31 |