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George Formby

Acting Born May 26, 1904 Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK 24 credits

Biography

George Formby works in acting. Born May 26, 1904 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK. Archytele lists 24 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Wogan

as Self (archive material)

40 Minutes

1981

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

as George Bright

Frequent co-stars

Ian Holm 1 shared title
Tim Pigott-Smith 1 shared title
Jessie Matthews 1 shared title
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh 1 shared title
Ernie Wise 1 shared title
Benjamin Zephaniah 1 shared title
Gary Glitter 1 shared title
Brendan Ingle 1 shared title
Michel Odent 1 shared title
Frankie Vaughan 1 shared title

Career timeline

Entertaining the TroopsFunny Up North
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Thora Hird Tribute
Songs That Won the War
Wogan
40 Minutes
To See Such Fun
Ain't Misbehavin'
I Didn't Do It
He Snoops to Conquer
Get Cracking
Much Too Shy
Turned Out Nice AgainSouth American George
Let George Do It!Spare a Copper
Come on George!Trouble Brewing
I See IceIt's in the Air
Keep Fit
Keep Your Seats, Please
Off the Dole

Full filmography

  • Wogan (1982) as Self (archive material)
  • 40 Minutes (1981)
  • Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • I See Ice (1938) as George Bright
  • Let George Do It! (1940) as George Hepplewhite
  • Thora Hird Tribute (2003) as Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)
  • Keep Fit (1937) as George Green
  • It's in the Air (1938) as George Brown
  • Keep Your Seats, Please (1936) as George Withers
  • Turned Out Nice Again (1941) as George Pearson
  • I Didn't Do It (1945) as George Trotter
  • To See Such Fun (1977)
  • Come on George! (1939) as George
  • Off the Dole (1935) as John Willie
  • Get Cracking (1943) as George Singleton
  • He Snoops to Conquer (1944) as George Gribble
  • Entertaining the Troops (2011) as Archive Film
  • Ain't Misbehavin' (1974) as Self (archive footage)
  • Songs That Won the War (1994) as Himself (Archive)
  • Much Too Shy (1942) as George Andy
  • Trouble Brewing (1939) as George Gullip
  • Spare a Copper (1940) as George Carter
  • Funny Up North (2011) as Himself
  • South American George (1941) as George Butters / Gilli Vanetti