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George Formby

Born: 1904-05-26

From: Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

About: 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.


Film credits:

Hitler: The Comedy Years
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Bell-Bottom George
George Blake
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No Limit
George Shuttleworth
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I See Ice
George Bright
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It's in the Air
George Brown
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Come on George!
George
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George in Civvy Street
George Harper
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Turned Out Nice Again
George Pearson
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Let George Do It!
George Hepplewhite
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Boots! Boots!
John Willie
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Spare a Copper
George Carter
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South American George
George Butters / Gilli Vanetti
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Trouble Brewing
George Gullip
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I Didn't Do It
George Trotter
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Off the Dole
John Willie
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Keep Your Seats, Please
George Withers
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Keep Fit
George Green
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Feather Your Nest
Willie Piper
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Get Cracking
George Singleton
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He Snoops to Conquer
George Gribble
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Much Too Shy
George Andy
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Entertaining the Troops
Archive Film
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Ain't Misbehavin'
Self (archive footage)
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Funny Up North
Himself
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Songs That Won the War
Himself (Archive)
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Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
(archive footage)
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To See Such Fun
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Thora Hird Tribute
Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)
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