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Eric Sykes

Eric Sykes

Known For Acting
Birthday May 04, 1923
Died Jul 04, 2012 (89)
Birthplace Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Popularity 8 (history)
Updated May 28, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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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Filmography

The Others

The Others

2001

as Mr. Edmund Tuttle

Mavis and the Mermaid

Mavis and the Mermaid

2000

as Skip

The Big Freeze

The Big Freeze

1993

as Mr Blick, the plumber

Splitting Heirs

Splitting Heirs

1993

as Jobson the Doorman

Absolute Beginners

Absolute Beginners

1986

as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)

It's Your Move

It's Your Move

1982

as Head Removal Man

The Boys in Blue

The Boys in Blue

1982

as Chief Constable

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

1981

as Mr. Pangbourne

The Plank

The Plank

1979

as Taller Workman

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

1970

as Insp. Rhubarb

Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969

as Perkins

Shalako

Shalako

1968

as Mako

The Plank

The Plank

1967

as Smaller Workman

The Spy with a Cold Nose

The Spy with a Cold Nose

1966

as Wrigley

One Way Pendulum

One Way Pendulum

1965

as Mr. Groomkirby

Rotten to the Core

Rotten to the Core

1965

as William Hunt

The Liquidator

The Liquidator

1965

as Griffen

The Bargee

The Bargee

1964

as The Mariner

Heavens Above!

Heavens Above!

1963

as Harry Smith

Village of Daughters

Village of Daughters

1962

as Herbert Harris

Kill or Cure

Kill or Cure

1962

as Rumbelow

Very Important Person

Very Important Person

1961

as Willoughby, Sports Officer

Watch Your Stern

Watch Your Stern

1960

as Civilian electrician #2

Tommy the Toreador

Tommy the Toreador

1959

as Martin

Charley Moon

Charley Moon

1956

as Brother-in-Law

Orders Are Orders

Orders Are Orders

1954

as Pvt. Waterhouse

The Big Freeze

The Big Freeze

1993

Writer

Mr. H Is Late

Mr. H Is Late

1988

Writer

It's Your Move

It's Your Move

1982

Writer

Rhubarb Rhubarb

Rhubarb Rhubarb

1980

Writer

The Plank

The Plank

1979

Writer

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

1970

Writer

The Plank

The Plank

1967

Writer

Orders Are Orders

Orders Are Orders

1954

Additional Dialogue

The Big Freeze

The Big Freeze

1993

Director

Mr. H Is Late

Mr. H Is Late

1988

Director

It's Your Move

It's Your Move

1982

Director

Rhubarb Rhubarb

Rhubarb Rhubarb

1980

Director

The Plank

The Plank

1979

Director

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

1970

Director

The Plank

The Plank

1967

Director

The Plank

The Plank

1967

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Sykes

as Eric Sykes

Episodes: 68

First Aired: Sep 14, 1972

Alice in Wonderland

as Mad Hatter

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Mar 26, 1985

Heartbeat

as Mr Drinkwater

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 10, 1992

Last of the Summer Wine

as Doggy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 1973

dinnerladies

as Jim

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 12, 1998

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Mr Fullerton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1989

Sherlock Holmes

as Horace Harker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 24, 1984

Sykes and a...

Episodes: 67

First Aired: Jan 29, 1960

The Tony Hancock Show

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Apr 27, 1956

The Nineteenth Hole

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jun 05, 1989

Curry and Chips

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 21, 1969

Gormenghast

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 17, 2000

The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 24, 1956

The South Bank Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 14, 1978

New Tricks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 2004

Pebble Mill

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1991

The Heaven and Earth Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1998

The Story of Light Entertainment

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 22, 2006

The Cannon & Ball Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 28, 1979

One Foot In the Grave

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 1990

Wogan

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 04, 1982

Hancock's Half Hour

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 06, 1956

Arena

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1975

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