Sid James

Sid James

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."

Acting

2001

On Location: The Carry Ons

Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)

1998

What's a Carry On?

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1994

The World of Hammer

Self (archive footage)

1977

That's Carry On!

Various Characters (archive footage)

1977

1975

Carry On Laughing

Sir Francis Drake

1975

1975

Carry On Laughing

Baron Hubert

1975

Carry On Laughing

Prince Rupert / Arnold Basket

1974

Carry On Dick

Big Dick Turpin

1973

Carry on Christmas

Mr. Belcher / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sergeant Will Ball / Robin Hood

1973

Carry On Girls

Councillor Sid Fiddler

1972

Carry On Abroad

Vic Flange

1972

1972

Carry On Matron

Sid Carter

1971

1971

Carry On Henry

King Henry VIII

1971

1970

Carry On Again Christmas

Long John Silver

1970

Carry On Loving

Sidney Bliss

1970

Carry On Up the Jungle

Mr. Bill Boosey

1969

Carry On Christmas

Ebenezer Scrooge

1969

1969

Carry On Again Doctor

Gladstone Screwer

1969

1969

Two in Clover

Sid Turner

1968

Carry On Up the Khyber

Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond

1967

Carry On Doctor

Mr. Charlie Roper

1967

Carry On Don't Lose Your Head

Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail

1966

1965

Carry On Cowboy

Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid

1965

The Big Job

George Brain

1964

Carry On Cleo

Mark Antony

1964

The Beauty Jungle

'Butlins' Judge

1963

Taxi!

Sid Stone

1963

Taxi!

Sid Stone

1963

Carry On Cabby

Charlie Hawkins

1963

We Joined the Navy

Dance Instructor

1962

Carry On Cruising

Captain Wellington Crowther

1961

What a Whopper

Harry Sutton

1961

1961

The Green Helmet

Richie Launder

1961

Carry On Regardless

Mr. Bert Handy

1960

1960

1960

Watch Your Stern

Chief Petty Officer Mundy

1960

Carry On Constable

Sergeant Frank Wilkins

1960

1959

1959

1959

The 39 Steps

Perce Baker

1959

1959

Desert Mice

Bert Bennett

1959

1958

1958

1958

1958

1958

The Silent Enemy

Chief Petty Officer Thorpe

1957

Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

Sidney Balmoral James

1957

1957

A King in New York

Johnson - TV Advertiser

1957

Hell Drivers

Dusty, Truck Driver

1957

1957

Quatermass 2

Jimmy Hall

1957

1957

Interpol

Joe - First Bartender

1956

The Buccaneers

Chantey Jack

1956

1956

1956

Trapeze

Snake Charmer

1956

Wicked as They Come

Frank Allenborg

1956

1955

The Deep Blue Sea

Man outside bar

1955

1955

1955

John and Julie

Mr. Pritchett

1955

Out of the Clouds

Henry, the Gambler

1954

Aunt Clara

Honest Sid

1954

The Crowded Day

Joe, the Night Watchman

1954

1954

1954

Father Brown

Bert Parkinson

1954

1954

The House Across the Lake

Beverly Forrest (as Sidney James)

1953

1953

1953

1953

Cosh Boy

Desk Sergeant

1952

Miss Robin Hood

Sidney (as Sidney James)

1952

Gift Horse

Ned Hardy, Landlord Golden Bull

1952

The Magic Box

Army Sergeant

1951

1951

1951

1950

Last Holiday

Joe Clarence

1950

The Man in Black

Henry Clavering / Hodson

1949

Paper Orchid

Freddy Evans (as Sidney James)

1949

The Small Back Room

'Knucksie' Moran

1949

1948

Infos

Full Name
Sid James
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
5/8/1913
Date of Death
4/26/1976
Also Known As

Sidney James

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