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Actor
Sidney James
Acting1913Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa
Biography
Sidney James (born Solomon Joel Cohen; May 8, 1913 – April 26, 1976) was a South African-born English-based actor and comedian. He made his name as Tony Hancock's co-star in Hancock's Half Hour and also starred in the popular Carry On films. He was known for his trademark "dirty laugh" and lascivious persona. Bruce Forsyth summed up his talent thus: "He was a natural at being natural."
Credits
151- 2022
Sid James: Comedy Iconas Self (Archive Footage)Movie - 2015
Carry On Forever3 episodesTV show - 2001
On Location: The Carry Onsas Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie - 2000
The Unforgettable Sid Jamesas SelfMovie - 1998
What's a Carry On?as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie - 1996
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williamsas (Archive footage)Movie - 1994
The World of Hammeras Self (archive footage) · 1 episodesTV show - 1993
Seriously Seeking Sidas Self (archive footage)Movie - 1983
ITV Christmas Comedy15 episodesTV show - 1977
That's Carry On!as Various Characters (archive footage)Movie - 1977
To See Such FunMovie - 1976
The World of Budgerigarsas SelfMovie
