Acting · Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK · Born May 26, 1904
George Formby (born George Hoy Booth) was the archetype "cheeky chappie" northern English comedian. Trained originally as a jockey, he often appeared on horseback in his films. Best known for his buck-toothed grin and his ukulele.
MovieBritain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014
as (archive footage)
MovieEntertaining the Troops
2011
as Archive Film
MovieFunny Up North
2011
as Himself
MovieHitler: The Comedy Years
2007
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieThora Hird Tribute
2003
as Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)
MovieSongs That Won the War
1994
as Himself (Archive)
TVWogan
1982
as Self (archive material)
TV40 Minutes
1981
MovieTo See Such Fun
1977
MovieAin't Misbehavin'
1974
as Self (archive footage)
MovieGeorge in Civvy Street
1946
as George Harper
MovieI Didn't Do It
1945
as George Trotter
MovieHe Snoops to Conquer
1944
as George Gribble
MovieBell-Bottom George
1944
as George Blake
MovieGet Cracking
1943
as George Singleton
MovieMuch Too Shy
1942
as George Andy
MovieSouth American George
1941
as George Butters / Gilli Vanetti
MovieTurned Out Nice Again
1941
as George Pearson
MovieSpare a Copper
1940
as George Carter
MovieLet George Do It!
1940
as George Hepplewhite
MovieCome on George!
1939
as George
MovieTrouble Brewing
1939
as George Gullip
MovieIt's in the Air
1938
as George Brown
MovieI See Ice
1938
as George Bright
MovieKeep Fit
1937
as George Green
MovieFeather Your Nest
1937
as Willie Piper
MovieKeep Your Seats, Please
1936
as George Withers
MovieNo Limit
1935
as George Shuttleworth
MovieOff the Dole
1935
as John Willie
MovieBoots! Boots!
1934
as John Willie
