Eric Sykes
Age: 89 | From: Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday: 1923-05-04 09:53:45
Death: 2012-07-04 09:53:45
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 29
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
Biography
'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.
Most Famous Work
The South Bank Show
(1978) Self
Agatha Christie's Poirot
(1989) Mr Fullerton
Sherlock Holmes
(1984) Horace Harker
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
(2005) Frank Bryce
The Others
(2001) Mr. Edmund Tuttle
Absolute Beginners
(1986) Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
Shalako
(1968) Mako
The Big Screen
(1973) SelfActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Himself | |
| 2006 | Self | |
| 2005 | Frank Bryce | |
| 2004 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ferapont | |
| 2001 | Mr. Edmund Tuttle | |
| 2000 | N/A | |
| Skip | ||
| 1998 | Jim | |
| N/A | ||
| 1993 | Mr Blick, the plumber | |
| Jobson the Doorman | ||
| 1992 | Mr Drinkwater | |
| 1991 | Self | |
| 1990 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| 1989 | N/A | |
| Mr Fullerton | ||
| 1988 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Arcade Attendant (uncredited) | |
| 1985 | Self | |
| 1984 | Horace Harker | |
| Genie | ||
| 1982 | Head Removal Man | |
| Chief Constable | ||
| Self | ||
| 1981 | Self | |
| Mr. Pangbourne | ||
| 1980 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Taller Workman | |
| Self | ||
| 1978 | Self | |
| 1973 | Self | |
| Doggy | ||
| 1972 | N/A | |
| 1970 | Insp. Rhubarb | |
| 1969 | N/A | |
| Perkins | ||
| 1968 | Mako | |
| 1967 | Smaller Workman | |
| 1966 | Wrigley | |
| 1965 | Griffen | |
| William Hunt | ||
| Courtney | ||
| Mr. Groomkirby | ||
| 1964 | The Mariner | |
| 1963 | Harry Smith | |
| 1962 | Rumbelow | |
| Herbert Harris | ||
| 1961 | Willoughby, Sports Officer | |
| 1960 | Civilian electrician #2 | |
| N/A | ||
| 1959 | Martin | |
| 1956 | N/A | |
| Brother-in-Law | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1954 | Pvt. Waterhouse | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Writer | |
| 1988 | Writer | |
| 1982 | Writer | |
| 1981 | Writer | |
| 1980 | Writer | |
| 1979 | Writer | |
| 1970 | Writer | |
| 1967 | Writer | |
| 1960 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Director | |
| 1988 | Director | |
| 1982 | Director | |
| 1981 | Director | |
| 1980 | Director | |
| 1979 | Director | |
| 1970 | Director | |
| 1967 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Additional Dialogue | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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