Acting
Sidney James
Born May 8, 1913 Died April 26, 1976 Hillbrow, 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."
Filmography
7.0
Sid James: Comedy Icon
2022·Documentary
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On Location: The Carry Ons
2001
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The Unforgettable Sid James
2000·Documentary
7.7
What's a Carry On?
1998·Documentary
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Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
1996·Documentary
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Seriously Seeking Sid
1993·Documentary
5.8
That's Carry On!
1977·Comedy
10.0
To See Such Fun
1977·Comedy
8.5
The World of Budgerigars
1976·Documentary
5.8
Carry On Dick
1974·Comedy
6.4
Carry on Christmas
1973·Comedy
5.7
Carry On Girls
1973·Comedy
8.0
What a Carry On!
1973·Comedy
6.3
Carry On Abroad
1972·Comedy
6.4
Bless This House
1972·Comedy
6.1
Carry On Matron
1972·Comedy
8.0
All This, and Christmas Too!
1971·Comedy
6.2
Carry On at Your Convenience
1971·Comedy
6.1
Carry On Henry
1971·Adventure
7.6
Carry On Again Christmas
1970·Comedy
5.7
Carry On Loving
1970·Romance
5.9
Carry On Up the Jungle
1970·Comedy
6.3
Carry On Christmas
1969·Fantasy
6.1
Carry On Again Doctor
1969·Comedy