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Eric Sykes

Acting

Eric Sykes

EN cinema · 50 credits

Born

4 May 1923

Died

4 July 2012 (aged 89)

Birthplace

Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK

'Eric Sykes' started as a radio scriptwriter but he soon found he could perform as well as write. The slight handicap of being very hard of hearing doesn't interfere with his wonderful comic timing. The spectacles he wears have no lenses but contain a bone conducting hearing aid.

Known for

Filmography

Entertaining the Troops poster

Entertaining the Troops

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self - Contributor

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan poster

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

EN · 2010Not rated

as Himself

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire poster

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

EN · 20057.8

as Frank Bryce

The Unseen Spike Milligan

2005

The Unseen Spike Milligan

EN · 2005Not rated

as Self

Three Sisters poster

Three Sisters

EN · 2003Not rated

as Ferapont

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute poster

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

EN · 20029.0

as Self

The Others poster

The Others

EN · 20017.6

as Mr. Edmund Tuttle

One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick poster

One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick

EN · 20018.0

as Uncle Dick

Great Comedy Moments poster

Great Comedy Moments

EN · 2001Not rated

as Eric Sykes (archive footage), Writer

Mavis and the Mermaid

2000

Mavis and the Mermaid

EN · 20007.0

as Skip

TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime poster

TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime

EN · 199910.0

Actor

The Big Freeze poster

The Big Freeze

EN · 19936.7

as Mr Blick, the plumber, Director, Writer

Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch poster

Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch

EN · 1993Not rated

Actor

Splitting Heirs poster

Splitting Heirs

EN · 19935.2

as Jobson the Doorman

Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story poster

Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story

EN · 199010.0

as Self

Mr. H Is Late poster

Mr. H Is Late

EN · 19887.0

Actor, Director, Writer

Absolute Beginners poster

Absolute Beginners

EN · 19865.5

as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)

A Tribute to Tommy Cooper poster

A Tribute to Tommy Cooper

EN · 1986Not rated

as Self

Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court poster

Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court

EN · 1985Not rated

as Self

Alice in Wonderland poster

Alice in Wonderland

EN · 1985Not rated

as Mad Hatter (voice)

Gabrielle and the Doodleman poster

Gabrielle and the Doodleman

EN · 19848.0

as Genie

Royal Variety Performance 1984 poster

Royal Variety Performance 1984

EN · 1984Not rated

Actor

It's Your Move poster

It's Your Move

EN · 19827.9

as Head Removal Man, Director, Writer

The Boys in Blue poster

The Boys in Blue

EN · 19825.5

as Chief Constable

Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers poster

Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers

EN · 1981Not rated

as Self, Writer

If You Go Down in the Woods Today poster

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

EN · 19816.3

as Mr. Pangbourne, Director, Writer

Rhubarb Rhubarb poster

Rhubarb Rhubarb

EN · 19808.0

as Police Inspector, Director, Writer

The Plank poster

The Plank

EN · 19797.4

as Taller Workman, Director, Writer

Charley's Aunt poster

Charley's Aunt

EN · 19775.0

as Brassett, Writer

The Big Screen poster

The Big Screen

EN · 1973Not rated

as Self

Theatre of Blood poster

Theatre of Blood

EN · 19736.7

as Sergeant Dogge

The Alf Garnett Saga poster

The Alf Garnett Saga

EN · 19725.0

as Eric Sykes

Rhubarb poster

Rhubarb

EN · 19705.8

as Insp. Rhubarb, Writer, Director

Monte Carlo or Bust! poster

Monte Carlo or Bust!

EN · 19695.9

as Perkins

Shalako poster

Shalako

EN · 19685.6

as Mako

The Plank poster

The Plank

EN · 19676.2

as Smaller Workman, Director, Producer, Writer

The Spy with a Cold Nose poster

The Spy with a Cold Nose

EN · 19664.0

as Wrigley

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes poster

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

EN · 19656.8

as Courtney

The Liquidator poster

The Liquidator

EN · 19656.3

as Griffen

One Way Pendulum poster

One Way Pendulum

EN · 19656.0

as Mr. Groomkirby

Rotten to the Core poster

Rotten to the Core

EN · 19656.5

as William Hunt

The Bargee poster

The Bargee

EN · 19647.0

as The Mariner

Heavens Above! poster

Heavens Above!

EN · 19636.6

as Harry Smith

Village of Daughters poster

Village of Daughters

EN · 19626.7

as Herbert Harris

Kill or Cure poster

Kill or Cure

EN · 19625.7

as Rumbelow

Very Important Person poster

Very Important Person

EN · 19615.5

as Sports Officer Willoughby

Watch Your Stern poster

Watch Your Stern

EN · 19605.9

as Civilian electrician #2

Tommy the Toreador poster

Tommy the Toreador

EN · 19595.3

as Martin

Charley Moon poster

Charley Moon

EN · 19567.0

as Brother-in-Law

Orders Are Orders poster

Orders Are Orders

EN · 19546.6

as Pvt. Waterhouse, Additional Dialogue