Eric Sykes
Born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK — May 04 1923• Died Jul 04 2012
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Biography
'Eric Sykes' started as a radio scriptwriter but he soon found he could perform as well as write. The slight handicap of being very hard of hearing doesn't interfere with his wonderful comic timing. The spectacles he wears have no lenses but contain a bone conducting hearing aid.
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Eric Sykes's Credits
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mr Fullerton
Heartbeat
Mr Drinkwater
New Tricks
Sherlock Holmes
Horace Harker
Last of the Summer Wine
Doggy
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Frank Bryce
Sykes
Eric Sykes
Hancock's Half Hour
The Others
Mr. Edmund Tuttle
dinnerladies
Jim
Gormenghast
Mollocks
Sykes and a...
The Cannon & Ball Show
Self
The Nineteenth Hole
The Secretary
The Story of Light Entertainment
Self
Alice in Wonderland
Mad Hatter
Shalako
Mako
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Courtney
Theatre of Blood
Sergeant Dogge
The Alf Garnett Saga
Eric Sykes
Rhubarb
Insp. Rhubarb
Splitting Heirs
Jobson the Doorman
Absolute Beginners
Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
Three Sisters
Ferapont
The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d
Monte Carlo or Bust!
Perkins
Charley Moon
Brother-in-Law
The Tony Hancock Show
Curry and Chips
The Plank
Smaller Workman
The Big Freeze
Mr Blick, the plumber
Royal Variety Performance 1984
The Bargee
The Mariner
The Liquidator
Griffen
Tommy the Toreador
Martin
The Spy with a Cold Nose
Wrigley
Mr. H Is Late
Heavens Above!
Harry Smith
The Big Screen
Self
Kill or Cure
Rumbelow
Rotten to the Core
William Hunt
The Boys in Blue
Chief Constable
The Plank
Taller Workman
Very Important Person
Sports Officer Willoughby
Watch Your Stern
Civilian electrician #2
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
Mr. Pangbourne
One Way Pendulum
Mr. Groomkirby
Orders Are Orders
Pvt. Waterhouse
Village of Daughters
Herbert Harris
Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
Self
Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch
Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court
Self
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
Himself
Roamin' Holiday
Creator
It's Your Move
Head Removal Man
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
Self
Charley's Aunt
Brassett
Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story
Self
TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
Self
Rhubarb Rhubarb
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
Genie
Mavis and the Mermaid
Skip
One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick
Uncle Dick
Entertaining the Troops
Self - Contributor