George Formby
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1904-05-26 · Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
- Died
- 1961-03-06
Known for
- Let George Do It! (1940) — George Hepplewhite
- No Limit (1935) — George Shuttleworth
- It's in the Air (1938) — George Brown
- Keep Your Seats, Please (1936) — George Withers
- Trouble Brewing (1939) — George Gullip
- I Didn't Do It (1945) — George Trotter
- Keep Fit (1937) — George Green
- Come on George! (1939) — George
- Much Too Shy (1942) — George Andy
- I See Ice (1938) — George Bright
- The South Bank Show (1978)
- Spare a Copper (1940) — George Carter
- Get Cracking (1943) — George Singleton
- 40 Minutes (1981)
- Bell-Bottom George (1944) — George Blake
- George in Civvy Street (1946) — George Harper