Sid James

Sid James

South African-born British character actor and comedy actor (1913-1976)

Sidney James was a South African–British actor and comedian whose career encompassed radio, television, stage and screen. Noted for his distinctive laugh, he was best known for numerous roles in the Carry On film series.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 40 films (1949–1974) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 3 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1949 Give us this day Edward Dmytryk 120 min B&W
1949 Give Us This Day Edward Dmytryk 120 min 16mm B&W
1950 Last Holiday Associated British Picture Corporation | Watergate 1:28:00 16mm B&W sound
1950 Last Holiday. Stratford Pictures Corp. 88 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 The galloping major. Riverside Studios 82 min 16mm B&W sound
1951 The Lavender Hill Mob. Ealing Studios Ltd. 81 min. 35mm B&W sound
1953 Escape by Night John Gilling B&W
1954 Orders Are Orders David Paltenghi B&W
1955 A Yank in Ermine Gordon Parry
1955 It's a Great Day John Warrington 71 min
1955 John and Julie William Fairchild 82 min
1956 CARRY ON. Chevrolet Motor Division General Motors Corp. 74 ft. 35mm Color sound
1956 Trapeze Carol Reed 102 min Color
1957 Quatermass 2 Val Guest 85 min B&W
1958 The Sheriff Of Fractured Jaw. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 103 min 35mm Color sound
1958 The Silent Enemy William Fairchild 6 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1959 Make Mine a Million Lance Comfort
1960 Carry On Constable Gerald Thomas 85 min B&W
1960 Double bunk director, C. M. Pennington- Richards. 92 16mm B&W sound
1960 The Green Helmet. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios Ltd. 35mm B&W sound
1961 Carry On Regardless Gerald Thomas 91 min B&W
1961 What a Carve Up! Pat Jackson 87 min B&W
1961 What a Whopper Gilbert Gunn
1962 Carry On Cruising Gerald Thomas 89 min Color
1963 Carry On Cabby Gerald Thomas 88 min B&W
1964 Carry On Cleo Gerald Thomas 91 min Color
1965 Carry On Cowboy Gerald Thomas 95 min Color
1965 The Big Job Gerald Thomas 85 min B&W
1967 Don’T Lose Your Head Rank Organisation. England 90 min Color sound
1969 Carry On Camping Gerald Thomas 88 min Color
1969 Carry On Up The Khyber The Rank Organisation. England 89 min Color sound
1970 Carry On Again Doctor The Rank Organisation. England 95 min Color sound
1970 Carry On Up The Jungle Adder Productions, Ltd. & Ethiro Productions, Ltd 90 min Color sound
1971 Carry On Loving Peter Rogers Productions, Ltd. & G.T. Productions, Ltd. England 90 min Color sound
1972 Carry On Abroad Peter Rogers Productions, Ltd. & G.T. Productions, Ltd 89 min Color sound
1972 Carry On At Your Convenience Peter Rogers Productions, Ltd. & G.T. Productions, Ltd 89 min Color sound
1972 Carry On Matron Peter Rogers Productions, Ltd. & G.T. Productions, Ltd 89 min Color sound
1973 Bless This House Peter Rogers Productions, Ltd. & G.T. Productions, Ltd 89 min Color sound
1973 Carry On Girls Peter Rogers Productions, Ltd. & G.T. Productions, Ltd 88 min Color sound
1974 Carry On, Dick The Rank Organisation 90 min Color sound