
Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1913-05-08 00:00:00
Birth Place:Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa
Known For:Acting
Death Date:1976-04-26 00:00:00
Popularity:2
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Sidney James
Biography
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 (40)
⭐ 6.3

Carry On Constable
Role: Sergeant Frank Wilkins1960
⭐ 6.6

Carry On Cleo
Role: Mark Antony1964
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Look at Life: Getting a Move On
Role: Self - Commentator1962

The Unforgettable Sid James
Role: Self2000
⭐ 6.4

Bless This House
Role: Sid Abbot1972
⭐ 7.3

Carry On Again Christmas
Role: Long John Silver1970
⭐ 6.7

The Big Job
Role: George Brain1965
⭐ 6.2

Carry On at Your Convenience
Role: Sid Plummer1971
⭐ 6.7

Don't Lose Your Head
Role: Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail1967
⭐ 6.3

Carry On Cowboy
Role: Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid1965
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Vive Torbay
Role: Self1968
⭐ 6.5

Carry On Up the Khyber
Role: Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond1968
⭐ 5

Three Hats for Lisa
Role: Sid Marks1965
⭐ 6.4

Carry On Cabby
Role: Charlie Hawkins1963
⭐ 6.1

Carry On Henry
Role: King Henry VIII1971
⭐ 5.7

Carry On Loving
Role: Sidney Bliss1970
⭐ 6.1

Carry On Matron
Role: Sid Carter1972
⭐ 6.3

Carry On Regardless
Role: Mr. Bert Handy1961
⭐ 6.1

Carry On Again Doctor
Role: Gladstone Screwer1969
⭐ 5.7

Carry On Girls
Role: Councillor Sid Fiddler1973
⭐ 6.3

Carry On Christmas
Role: Ebenezer Scrooge1969

Look at Life: Market Place
Role: Self - Commentator1959
⭐ 6

Carry on Christmas
Role: Mr. Belcher / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sergeant Will Ball / Robin Hood1973

All This, and Christmas Too!
Role: Sid Jones1971
⭐ 5.8

Carry On Dick
Role: Big Dick Turpin1974
⭐ 7

What a Carve Up!
Role: Sid Butler1961
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Look at Life: Dustmen's Day
Role: Self - Commentator1959

The Front Page
Role: Hildy Johnson1948
⭐ 8.5

The World of Budgerigars
Role: Self1976
⭐ 6.1

Carry On Cruising
Role: Captain Wellington Crowther1962

Tokoloshe
Role: Harry Parsons1965
⭐ 6.6

Carry On Camping
Role: Sid Boggle1969
⭐ 6.3

Carry On Abroad
Role: Vic Flange1972

What a Carry On!
actor1973
⭐ 6.7

Escape by Night
Role: Gino Rossini1953
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Don't Utter a Note
Role: Basher Bates1966
⭐ 5.9

Carry On Up the Jungle
Role: Mr. Bill Boosey1970
⭐ 6.5

Carry On Doctor
Role: Mr. Charlie Roper1967
⭐ 7.2

Make Mine a Million
Role: Sid Gibson1959
⭐ 7

Sid James: Comedy Icon
Role: Self (Archive Footage)2022