George Formby
English actor, singer-songwriter and comedian (1904–1961)
George Formby was an English actor, singer-songwriter and comedian who became known to a worldwide audience through his films of the 1930s and 1940s. On stage, screen and record he sang light, comic songs, usually accompanying himself on the ukulele or banjolele, and became the UK's highest-paid entertainer.
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Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 15 films (1916–1946) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | BY THE SHORTEST OF HEADS. | Ugo Serra (Percy Manton & Jack Hulcup authors). | B&W | silent | ||
| 1935 | No Limit | Monty Banks | B&W | |||
| 1935 | Off the Dole | Arthur Mertz | B&W | |||
| 1936 | Keep Your Seats, Please | Monty Banks | B&W | |||
| 1937 | Feather Your Nest | William Beaudine | B&W | |||
| 1938 | I See Ice | Anthony Kimmins | B&W | |||
| 1939 | Come On George! | Anthony Kimmins | B&W | |||
| 1939 | Trouble Brewing | Anthony Kimmins | 87 min | B&W | ||
| 1940 | Let George Do It! | Marcel Varnel | Color & B&W | |||
| 1941 | Turned Out Nice Again | Marcel Varnel | B&W | |||
| 1942 | Much Too Shy | Marcel Varnel | 92 min | B&W | ||
| 1944 | Bell-Bottom George | Marcel Varnel | 97 min | B&W | ||
| 1944 | He Snoops to Conquer | Marcel Varnel | 103 min | B&W | ||
| 1945 | I Didn't Do It | Marcel Varnel | 97 min | B&W | ||
| 1946 | George in Civvy Street | Marcel Varnel |