George Formby
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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.
Known for
Credits
Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
I Didn't Do It (1945)
as George Trotter
To See Such Fun (1977)
Actor
Let George Do It! (1940)
as George Hepplewhite
Keep Your Seats, Please (1936)
as George Withers
Thora Hird Tribute (2003)
as Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)
I See Ice (1938)
as George Bright
It's in the Air (1938)
as George Brown
Songs That Won the War (1994)
as Himself (Archive)
Turned Out Nice Again (1941)
as George Pearson
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned (2014)
as (archive footage)
George in Civvy Street (1946)
as George Harper
He Snoops to Conquer (1944)
as George Gribble
Come on George! (1939)
as George
Off the Dole (1935)
as John Willie
Feather Your Nest (1937)
as Willie Piper
Keep Fit (1937)
as George Green
Spare a Copper (1940)
as George Carter
Get Cracking (1943)
as George Singleton
Boots! Boots! (1934)
as John Willie
Trouble Brewing (1939)
as George Gullip
Funny Up North (2011)
as Himself
Bell-Bottom George (1944)
as George Blake
Much Too Shy (1942)
as George Andy
Entertaining the Troops (2011)
as Self (Archive)
South American George (1941)
as George Butters / Gilli Vanetti
Ain't Misbehavin' (1974)
as Self (archive footage)
No Limit (1935)
as George Shuttleworth