About
George Formby
Overview
George Formby (born George Hoy Booth) was the archetype "cheeky chappie" northern English comedian. Trained originally as a jockey, he often appeared on horseback in his films. Best known for his buck-toothed grin and his ukulele.
Known for
Acting |
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2014 | Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned | Actor | (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2011 | Entertaining the Troops | Actor | Archive Film | N/A N/A |
2011 | Funny Up North | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2007 | Hitler: The Comedy Years | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1994 | Songs That Won the War | Actor | Himself (Archive) | 59 Average |
1977 | To See Such Fun | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1974 | Ain't Misbehavin' | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
1946 | George in Civvy Street | Actor | Mary Colton | 59 Average |
1945 | I Didn't Do It | Actor | George Trotter | 59 Average |
1944 | He Snoops to Conquer | Actor | George Gribble | 59 Average |
1944 | Bell-Bottom George | Actor | George Blake | 59 Average |
1943 | Get Cracking | Actor | George Singleton | 59 Average |
1942 | Much Too Shy | Actor | George Andy | 59 Average |
1941 | South American George | Actor | George Butters / Gilli Vanetti | 59 Average |
1941 | Turned Out Nice Again | Actor | George Pearson | 59 Average |
1940 | Spare a Copper | Actor | George Carter | 59 Average |
1940 | Let George Do It! | Actor | George Hepplewhite | 59 Average |
1939 | Come on George! | Actor | George | 58 Average |
1939 | Trouble Brewing | Actor | George Gullip | 59 Average |
1938 | It's in the Air | Actor | George Brown | 59 Average |
1938 | I See Ice | Actor | George Bright | 59 Average |
1937 | Keep Fit | Actor | George Green | 58 Average |
1937 | Feather Your Nest | Actor | Willie Piper | N/A N/A |
1936 | Keep Your Seats, Please | Actor | George Withers | 59 Average |
1935 | No Limit | Actor | George Shuttleworth | 59 Average |
1935 | Off the Dole | Actor | John Willie | 58 Average |
1934 | Boots! Boots! | Actor | John Willie | 58 Average |
Writing |
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1935 | Off the Dole | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |