Acting
George Formby
Born May 26, 1904 Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Filmography
7.5
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014·Documentary
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Entertaining the Troops
2011·Documentary
6.0
Funny Up North
2011·Comedy
5.0
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007·Documentary
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Thora Hird Tribute
2003·Comedy
8.0
Songs That Won the War
1994·Documentary
10.0
To See Such Fun
1977·Comedy
7.0
Ain't Misbehavin'
1974
6.8
George in Civvy Street
1946·Comedy
6.7
I Didn't Do It
1945·Comedy
8.1
He Snoops to Conquer
1944·Comedy
6.5
Bell-Bottom George
1944·War
6.3
Get Cracking
1943·Comedy
6.5
Much Too Shy
1942·Comedy
6.7
South American George
1941·Comedy
6.8
Turned Out Nice Again
1941·Music
7.0
Spare a Copper
1940·Comedy
6.2
Let George Do It!
1940·Comedy
6.0
Come on George!
1939·Comedy
6.9
Trouble Brewing
1939·Comedy
5.9
It's in the Air
1938·Comedy
6.5
I See Ice
1938·Comedy
6.3
Keep Fit
1937·Comedy
8.0
Feather Your Nest
1937·Music