Biography
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."
Filmography
Cast Credits
Sid James: Comedy Icon
Character: Self (Archive Footage)
MOVIE • 2022
Carry On Forever
Character:
TV • 2015
The Unforgettable Sid James
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2000
What's a Carry On?
Character: Self /Various Characters (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1998
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
Character: (Archive footage)
MOVIE • 1996
Seriously Seeking Sid
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1993
ITV Christmas Comedy
Character:
TV • 1983
That's Carry On!
Character: Various Characters
MOVIE • 1977
To See Such Fun
Character:
MOVIE • 1977
The World of Budgerigars
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1976
Carry On Laughing
Character: Prince Rupert / Arnold Basket
TV • 1975
Carry On Laughing
Character: Baron Hubert
TV • 1975
Carry On Laughing
Character: Lovelace
TV • 1975
Carry On Laughing
Character: Sir Francis Drake
TV • 1975
Carry On Dick
Character: Big Dick Turpin / Reverend Flasher
MOVIE • 1974
Carry on Christmas
Character: Santa (Mr Belcher) / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sgt Ball / Robin Hood.
MOVIE • 1973
Carry On Girls
Character: Sidney Fiddler
MOVIE • 1973
What a Carry On!
Character:
MOVIE • 1973
Carry On Abroad
Character: Vic Flange
MOVIE • 1972
Bless This House
Character: Sid Abbot
MOVIE • 1972