
Acting
Stanley Baxter
EN cinema · 20 credits
Born
24 May 1926
Died
11 December 2025 (aged 99)
Birthplace
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Stanley Baxter (born 24 May 1926) was a popular Scottish actor, comedian, impressionist and author. Baxter began his career as a child actor on BBC Scotland and then starring along Leslie Phillips and James Robertson Justice. Very Important Person (1961) Crooks Anonymous (1962) The Fast Lady (1962) and finally Father Came Too! (1963) Baxter later became known for his British television comedy shows The Stanley Baxter Show, The Stanley Baxter Picture Show, The Stanley Baxter Series and Mr Majeika.
Known for
Filmography

Being Stanley Baxter
as Self (archive)

Ooh the Banter!
as Self (archive footage)

The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter
as Self/Various

The Thief and the Cobbler
as Gofer / Slap (voice)

Stanley Baxter's Picture Annual
as Self, Writer

Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper
as Various characters

The Stanley Baxter Hour
as Various

Stanley Baxter on Television
as Various Characters

Stanley Baxter's Christmas Box
as Various characters

Joey Boy
as Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski

Father Came Too!
as Dexter Munro

The Fast Lady
as Murdoch Troon

Crooks Anonymous
as Brother R.S. Widdowes

Very Important Person
as Flying Officer S. "Jock" Everett / Major Stamfel

Geordie
as Postman





