Eric Sykes

Eric Sykes

Profile info

Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday4 May 1923
Died4 July 2012 (age 89)
Place of birthOldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Known credits71

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.

Entertaining the Troops
Entertaining the Troops
2011 · Self - Contributor
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
2010 · Himself
The Story of Light Entertainment
The Story of Light Entertainment
2006 · Self
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005 · Frank Bryce
New Tricks
New Tricks
2004
Three Sisters
Three Sisters
2003 · Ferapont
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
2002 · Self
The Others
The Others
2001 · Mr. Edmund Tuttle
One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick
One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick
2001 · Uncle Dick
Gormenghast
Gormenghast
2000 · Mollocks
Mavis and the Mermaid
2000 · Skip
TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime
TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime
1999
dinnerladies
dinnerladies
1998 · Jim
The Heaven and Earth Show
1998
The Big Freeze
The Big Freeze
1993 · Mr Blick, the plumber
The Big Freeze
The Big Freeze
1993 · Director
The Big Freeze
The Big Freeze
1993 · Writer
Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs
1993 · Jobson the Doorman
Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch
Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch
1993
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
1992 · Mr Drinkwater
Pebble Mill
1991 · Self
Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story
Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story
1990 · Self
The Nineteenth Hole
1989 · The Secretary
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Mr Fullerton
Mr. H Is Late
Mr. H Is Late
1988
Mr. H Is Late
Mr. H Is Late
1988 · Director
Mr. H Is Late
Mr. H Is Late
1988 · Writer
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
1986 · Self
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986 · Horace Harker
Absolute Beginners
Absolute Beginners
1986 · Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court
Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court
1985 · Self
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
1985 · Mad Hatter (voice)
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
1985 · Mad Hatter
Royal Variety Performance 1984
Royal Variety Performance 1984
1984
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Horace Harker
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
1984 · Genie
It's Your Move
It's Your Move
1982 · Head Removal Man
It's Your Move
It's Your Move
1982 · Director
It's Your Move
It's Your Move
1982 · Writer
The Boys in Blue
The Boys in Blue
1982 · Chief Constable
Wogan
Wogan
1982 · Self
Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
1981 · Self
Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
1981 · Writer
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
1981 · Mr. Pangbourne
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
1981 · Director
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
1981 · Writer
Rhubarb Rhubarb
Rhubarb Rhubarb
1980
Rhubarb Rhubarb
Rhubarb Rhubarb
1980 · Director
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