George Formby

    George Formby

    Acting

    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.

    Born: 5/26/1904
    Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

    Filmography

    Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
    2014
    Documentary

    Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned

    7.5
    Trouble Brewing
    1939
    Comedy

    Trouble Brewing

    6.8
    Keep Fit
    1937
    Comedy

    Keep Fit

    6.1
    Get Cracking
    1943
    Comedy

    Get Cracking

    6.5
    George in Civvy Street
    1946
    Comedy

    George in Civvy Street

    7.5
    No Limit
    1935
    Comedy

    No Limit

    6.4
    Let George Do It!
    1940
    Comedy

    Let George Do It!

    6.2
    Hitler: The Comedy Years
    2007
    Documentary

    Hitler: The Comedy Years

    5.0
    Songs That Won the War
    1994
    Documentary

    Songs That Won the War

    8.0
    He Snoops to Conquer
    1944
    Comedy

    He Snoops to Conquer

    8.2
    Thora Hird Tribute
    2003
    Comedy

    Thora Hird Tribute

    0.0
    I See Ice
    1938
    Comedy

    I See Ice

    8.1