George Formby
Known for Acting · 30 credits
- Born
- 1904-05-26
- Died
- 1961-03-06
- Place of birth
- Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as
- George Hoy Booth
Biography
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
TV Shows (2)
Movies (28)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bell-Bottom George
1944
as George Blake
Get Cracking
1943
as George Singleton
George in Civvy Street
1946
as George Harper
Come on George!
1939
as George
Let George Do It!
1940
as George Hepplewhite
Keep Fit
1937
as George Green
Trouble Brewing
1939
as George Gullip
I Didn't Do It
1945
as George Trotter
Turned Out Nice Again
1941
as George Pearson
He Snoops to Conquer
1944
as George Gribble
Spare a Copper
1940
as George Carter
Keep Your Seats, Please
1936
as George Withers
To See Such Fun
1977
Off the Dole
1935
as John Willie
Thora Hird Tribute
2003
as Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)
I See Ice
1938
as George Bright
Feather Your Nest
1937
as Willie Piper
Funny Up North
2011
as Himself
Ain't Misbehavin'
1974
as Self (archive footage)
Much Too Shy
1942
as George Andy
No Limit
1935
as George Shuttleworth
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014
as (archive footage)
Boots! Boots!
1934
as John Willie
It's in the Air
1938
as George Brown
South American George
1941
as George Butters / Gilli Vanetti
Entertaining the Troops
2011
as Archive Film
Songs That Won the War
1994
as Himself (Archive)
About George Formby
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. With 30 credits spanning from 1934 to 2014, George Formby has appeared in 28 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular George Formby Movies
- Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007) — as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Bell-Bottom George (1944) — as George Blake
- Get Cracking (1943) — as George Singleton
- George in Civvy Street (1946) — as George Harper
- Come on George! (1939) — as George
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