Birth Day: 1913-05-08
Place of birth: Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa
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."
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As Self (Archive Footage) -
As Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited) -
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As Self (archive footage) (uncredited) -
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As Various Characters (archive footage) -
As Self -
As Big Dick Turpin -
As Councillor Sid Fiddler -
As Mr. Belcher / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sergeant Will Ball / Robin Hood -
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As Sid Carter -
As Sid Abbot -
As Vic Flange -
As King Henry VIII -
As Sid Jones -
As Sid Plummer -
As Sidney Bliss -
As Long John Silver -
As Mr. Bill Boosey -
As Ebenezer Scrooge -
As Sid Boggle -
As Gladstone Screwer -
As Self
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As Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond -
As Mr. Charlie Roper -
As Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail -
As Mortuary Attendant -
As Basher Bates
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As George Brain -
As Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid -
As Sid Marks -
As Harry Parsons -
As 'Butlins' Judge -
As Mark Antony -
As Dance Instructor -
As Charlie Hawkins -
As Captain Wellington Crowther -
As Self - Commentator
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As Mr. Bert Handy -
As Sid -
As Sid Randall -
As Café Patron -
As Richie Launder -
As Sid Butler -
As Harry Sutton -
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As Sammy Gatt -
As Alphonse O'Reilly -
As Chief Petty Officer Mundy -
As Sergeant Frank Wilkins -
As P.C. Edwards -
As Self - Commentator
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As Herbie -
As Sid -
As Perce Baker -
As Self - Commentator -
As Cadena -
As Bert Bennett -
As Sid Gibson -
As Jake Klein -
As Porter YMCA -
As Chief Petty Officer Thorpe -
As Franklin -
As Albert, Cabin Steward -
As The Drunk -
As Tim, MacDonald's driver-rigger -
As Jimmy Hall -
As Mr. Hogg -
As Sidney Balmoral James -
As Johnson - TV Advertiser -
As Luke -
As Dusty, Truck Driver -
As Joe Ryan -
As Joe - First Bartender -
As Barney West -
As Snake Charmer -
As Flash Harry -
As Black Jake -
As Frank Allenborg -
As Paul -
As Harry Mason -
As Nightclub manager -
As Ice Berg -
As Man outside bar -
As Banky -
As Henry, the Gambler -
As Tony Lewis -
As Mr. Pritchett -
As Honest Sid -
As Benny -
As Charlie Badger -
As Joe, the Night Watchman -
As Syd Baden -
As Ed Waggermeyer -
As Harry -
As Foreman -
As Beverly Forrest (as Sidney James) -
As Bert Parkinson -
As Fennimore Hunt -
As Hank Hanlon -
As Desk Sergeant -
As Supt. Williams (as Sidney James) -
As Mr. Hobson -
As Adams -
As Gino Rossini -
As Sharkey (as Sidney James) -
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As Charlie -
As Harry Hawkins -
As Danny Marks -
As Eric Hace -
As Taxi Driver -
As Sidney (as Sidney James) -
As Ned Hardy, Landlord Golden Bull -
As Sergeant Body -
As Army Sergeant -
As Mr. Spencer, neighbor -
As Bernardo -
As Bookmaker -
As Lackery Wood -
As Lew Beeson -
As John C. Moody -
As Carlo -
As Henry Clavering / Hodson -
As Joe Clarence -
As Freddy Evans (as Sidney James) -
As Murdin -
As Rowton -
As 'Knucksie' Moran -
As Hildy Johnson -
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As Platform guard (uncredited) -
As Nixon (as Sidney James) -
As Eddie Clinton