Sidney James
Sidney James (born Solomon Joel Cohen; May 8, 1913 – April 26, 1976) was a South African-born English-based actor and comedian. He made his name as Tony Hancock's co-star in Hancock's Half Hour and also starred in the popular Carry On films. He was known for his trademark "dirty laugh" and lascivious persona. Bruce Forsyth summed up his talent thus: "He was a natural at being natural."
Filmography
Sid James: Comedy Icon
as Self (Archive Footage)
Sid James: Comedy Icon
as Self (Archive Footage)
On Location: The Carry Ons
as Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)
On Location: The Carry Ons
as Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Unforgettable Sid James
as Self
The Unforgettable Sid James
as Self
What's a Carry On?
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
What's a Carry On?
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
as (Archive footage)
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
as (Archive footage)
Seriously Seeking Sid
as Self (archive footage)
Seriously Seeking Sid
as Self (archive footage)
That's Carry On!
as Various Characters (archive footage)
That's Carry On!
as Various Characters (archive footage)
To See Such Fun
To See Such Fun
The World of Budgerigars
as Self
The World of Budgerigars
as Self
Carry On Dick
as Big Dick Turpin
Carry On Dick
as Big Dick Turpin
Carry on Christmas
as Mr. Belcher / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sergeant Will Ball / Robin Hood
Carry on Christmas
as Mr. Belcher / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sergeant Will Ball / Robin Hood
Carry On Girls
as Councillor Sid Fiddler
Carry On Girls
as Councillor Sid Fiddler
What a Carry On!
What a Carry On!
Carry On Abroad
as Vic Flange
Carry On Abroad
as Vic Flange
Bless This House
as Sid Abbot
Bless This House
as Sid Abbot
Carry On Matron
as Sid Carter
Carry On Matron
as Sid Carter
All This, and Christmas Too!
as Sid Jones
All This, and Christmas Too!
as Sid Jones
Carry On at Your Convenience
as Sid Plummer
Carry On at Your Convenience
as Sid Plummer
Carry On Henry
as King Henry VIII
Carry On Henry
as King Henry VIII
Carry On Again Christmas
as Long John Silver
Carry On Again Christmas
as Long John Silver
Carry On Loving
as Sidney Bliss
Carry On Loving
as Sidney Bliss
Carry On Up the Jungle
as Mr. Bill Boosey
Carry On Up the Jungle
as Mr. Bill Boosey
Carry On Christmas
as Ebenezer Scrooge
Carry On Christmas
as Ebenezer Scrooge
Carry On Again Doctor
as Gladstone Screwer
Carry On Again Doctor
as Gladstone Screwer
Carry On Camping
as Sid Boggle
Carry On Camping
as Sid Boggle
Vive Torbay
as Self
Vive Torbay
as Self
Carry On Up the Khyber
as Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond
Carry On Up the Khyber
as Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond
Carry On Doctor
as Mr. Charlie Roper
Carry On Doctor
as Mr. Charlie Roper
Don't Lose Your Head
as Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail
Don't Lose Your Head
as Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail
Where the Bullets Fly
as Mortuary Attendant
Where the Bullets Fly
as Mortuary Attendant
Don't Utter a Note
as Basher Bates
Don't Utter a Note
as Basher Bates
Carry On Cowboy
as Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid
Carry On Cowboy
as Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid
The Big Job
as George Brain
The Big Job
as George Brain
Tokoloshe
as Harry Parsons
Tokoloshe
as Harry Parsons
Carry On Cleo
as Mark Antony
Carry On Cleo
as Mark Antony
The Beauty Jungle
as 'Butlins' Judge
The Beauty Jungle
as 'Butlins' Judge
Carry On Cabby
as Charlie Hawkins
Carry On Cabby
as Charlie Hawkins
We Joined the Navy
as Dance Instructor
We Joined the Navy
as Dance Instructor
Carry On Cruising
as Captain Wellington Crowther
Carry On Cruising
as Captain Wellington Crowther
Look at Life: Getting a Move On
as Self - Commentator
Look at Life: Getting a Move On
as Self - Commentator
What a Whopper
as Harry Sutton
What a Whopper
as Harry Sutton
What a Carve Up!
as Sid Butler
What a Carve Up!
as Sid Butler
Raising the Wind
as Sid
Raising the Wind
as Sid
Double Bunk
as Sid Randall
Double Bunk
as Sid Randall
The Green Helmet
as Richie Launder
The Green Helmet
as Richie Launder
Carry On Regardless
as Mr. Bert Handy
Carry On Regardless
as Mr. Bert Handy
Look at Life: Up To Scratch
Look at Life: Up To Scratch
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
as Alphonse O'Reilly
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
as Alphonse O'Reilly
Watch Your Stern
as Chief Petty Officer Mundy
Watch Your Stern
as Chief Petty Officer Mundy
Carry On Constable
as Sergeant Frank Wilkins
Carry On Constable
as Sergeant Frank Wilkins
And the Same to You
as Sammy Gatt
And the Same to You
as Sammy Gatt
Tommy the Toreador
as Cadena
Tommy the Toreador
as Cadena
Upstairs and Downstairs
as P.C. Edwards
Upstairs and Downstairs
as P.C. Edwards
The 39 Steps
as Perce Baker
The 39 Steps
as Perce Baker
Too Many Crooks
as Sid
Too Many Crooks
as Sid
Look at Life: Dustmen's Day
as Self - Commentator
Look at Life: Dustmen's Day
as Self - Commentator
I Was Monty's Double
as Porter YMCA
I Was Monty's Double
as Porter YMCA
The Man Inside
as Franklin
The Man Inside
as Franklin
Next to No Time
as Albert, Cabin Steward
Next to No Time
as Albert, Cabin Steward
Another Time, Another Place
as Jake Klein
Another Time, Another Place
as Jake Klein
The Silent Enemy
as Chief Petty Officer Thorpe
The Silent Enemy
as Chief Petty Officer Thorpe
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
as Sidney Balmoral James
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
as Sidney Balmoral James
The Story of Esther Costello
as Joe Ryan
The Story of Esther Costello
as Joe Ryan
The Shiralee
as Luke
The Shiralee
as Luke
Quatermass 2
as Jimmy Hall
Quatermass 2
as Jimmy Hall
The Smallest Show on Earth
as Mr. Hogg
The Smallest Show on Earth
as Mr. Hogg
Interpol
as Joe - First Bartender
Interpol
as Joe - First Bartender
Dry Rot
as Flash Harry
Dry Rot
as Flash Harry
Trapeze
as Snake Charmer
Trapeze
as Snake Charmer
Wicked as They Come
as Frank Allenborg
Wicked as They Come
as Frank Allenborg
Ramsbottom Rides Again
as Black Jake
Ramsbottom Rides Again
as Black Jake
The Deep Blue Sea
as Man outside bar
The Deep Blue Sea
as Man outside bar
Joe Macbeth
as Banky
Joe Macbeth
as Banky
John and Julie
as Mr. Pritchett
John and Julie
as Mr. Pritchett
The Glass Cage
as Tony Lewis
The Glass Cage
as Tony Lewis
Out of the Clouds
as Henry, the Gambler
Out of the Clouds
as Henry, the Gambler
A Yank in Ermine
as Nightclub manager
A Yank in Ermine
as Nightclub manager
Orders Are Orders
as Ed Waggermeyer
Orders Are Orders
as Ed Waggermeyer
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
as Fennimore Hunt
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
as Fennimore Hunt
Will Any Gentleman...?
as Mr. Hobson
Will Any Gentleman...?
as Mr. Hobson
The Titfield Thunderbolt
as Harry Hawkins
The Titfield Thunderbolt
as Harry Hawkins
Cosh Boy
as Desk Sergeant
Cosh Boy
as Desk Sergeant
Emergency Call
as Danny Marks
Emergency Call
as Danny Marks
I Believe in You
as Sergeant Body
I Believe in You
as Sergeant Body
The Magic Box
as Army Sergeant
The Magic Box
as Army Sergeant
Lady Godiva Rides Again
as Lew Beeson
Lady Godiva Rides Again
as Lew Beeson
Last Holiday
as Joe Clarence
Last Holiday
as Joe Clarence
Give Us This Day
as Murdin
Give Us This Day
as Murdin
The Small Back Room
as 'Knucksie' Moran
The Small Back Room
as 'Knucksie' Moran