George Formby
Acting
Born 1904-05-26 · Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
Jul 11, 2014
Funny Up North
Jul 23, 2011
Hitler: The Comedy Years
May 10, 2007
Thora Hird Tribute
Mar 30, 2003
Songs That Won the War
May 1, 1994
To See Such Fun
Nov 1, 1977
Ain't Misbehavin'
Feb 27, 1974
George in Civvy Street
Jul 7, 1946
I Didn't Do It
Aug 6, 1945
He Snoops to Conquer
Dec 12, 1944
Bell-Bottom George
Feb 7, 1944
Get Cracking
May 17, 1943
Much Too Shy
Oct 12, 1942
South American George
Dec 27, 1941
Turned Out Nice Again
Aug 1, 1941
Spare a Copper
Dec 2, 1940
Let George Do It!
Jul 12, 1940
Come on George!
Dec 1, 1939
Trouble Brewing
Mar 1, 1939
It's in the Air
Nov 1, 1938
I See Ice
Feb 10, 1938
Keep Fit
Jul 31, 1937
Feather Your Nest
Mar 12, 1937
Keep Your Seats, Please
Aug 1, 1936
No Limit
Oct 28, 1935
Off the Dole
Jun 1, 1935
Boots! Boots!
Jul 30, 1934