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George Formby — Actor
Actor

George Formby

Born: May 26, 1904 — 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.

Known For

TVThe South Bank Show
The South Bank Show
★ 5.6 • 1978
TV40 Minutes
40 Minutes
★ 6.4 • 1981
MOVIELet George Do It!
Let George Do It!
★ 6.2 • 1940
MOVIEI See Ice
I See Ice
★ 6.5 • 1938
MOVIETo See Such Fun
To See Such Fun
★ 10.0 • 1977
MOVIENo Limit
No Limit
★ 6.5 • 1935
MOVIEHitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years
★ 5.0 • 2007
MOVIESouth American George
South American George
★ 6.7 • 1941
MOVIEIt's in the Air
It's in the Air
★ 5.9 • 1938
MOVIETurned Out Nice Again
Turned Out Nice Again
★ 6.8 • 1941
MOVIESongs That Won the War
Songs That Won the War
★ 8.0 • 1994
MOVIEMuch Too Shy
Much Too Shy
★ 6.5 • 1942
MOVIEBritain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
★ 7.5 • 2014
MOVIETrouble Brewing
Trouble Brewing
★ 6.9 • 1939
MOVIEKeep Your Seats, Please
Keep Your Seats, Please
★ 6.5 • 1936
MOVIEI Didn't Do It
I Didn't Do It
★ 6.7 • 1945
MOVIEOff the Dole
Off the Dole
★ 6.6 • 1935
MOVIEGeorge in Civvy Street
George in Civvy Street
★ 6.8 • 1946
MOVIEBell-Bottom George
Bell-Bottom George
★ 6.5 • 1944
MOVIECome on George!
Come on George!
★ 6.0 • 1939
MOVIEHe Snoops to Conquer
He Snoops to Conquer
★ 8.1 • 1944
MOVIEKeep Fit
Keep Fit
★ 6.3 • 1937
MOVIEFeather Your Nest
Feather Your Nest
★ 8.0 • 1937
MOVIEGet Cracking
Get Cracking
★ 6.3 • 1943