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Sidney James

Sidney James is known for acting, with popular credits including The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Doctor, Carry On Cowboy.

Born 08 May 1913 Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa

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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."

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Known for The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Doctor, Carry On Cowboy.

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2022 Sid James: Comedy Icon as Self (Archive Footage) movie 2015 Carry On Forever tv 2001 On Location: The Carry Ons as Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited) movie 2000 The Unforgettable Sid James as Self movie 1998 What's a Carry On? as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) movie 1996 Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams as (Archive footage) movie 1994 The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage) tv 1993 Seriously Seeking Sid as Self (archive footage) movie 1983 ITV Christmas Comedy tv 1977 That's Carry On! as Various Characters (archive footage) movie 1977 To See Such Fun movie 1976 The World of Budgerigars as Self movie 1975 Carry On Laughing as Prince Rupert / Arnold Basket tv 1975 Carry On Laughing as Baron Hubert tv 1975 Carry On Laughing as Lovelace tv 1975 Carry On Laughing as Sir Francis Drake tv 1974 Carry On Dick as Big Dick Turpin movie 1973 Carry on Christmas as Mr. Belcher / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sergeant Will Ball / Robin Hood movie 1973 Carry On Girls as Councillor Sid Fiddler movie 1973 What a Carry On! movie 1972 Carry On Abroad as Vic Flange movie 1972 Bless This House as Sid Abbot movie 1972 Carry On Matron as Sid Carter movie 1971 All This, and Christmas Too! as Sid Jones movie 1971 Carry On at Your Convenience as Sid Plummer movie 1971 Carry On Henry as King Henry VIII movie 1971 Bless This House as Sid Abbott tv 1970 Carry On Again Christmas as Long John Silver movie 1970 Carry On Loving as Sidney Bliss movie 1970 Carry On Up the Jungle as Mr. Bill Boosey movie 1969 Carry On Christmas as Ebenezer Scrooge movie 1969 Carry On Christmas Specials tv 1969 Carry On Again Doctor as Gladstone Screwer movie 1969 Carry On Camping as Sid Boggle movie 1969 Two in Clover as Sid Turner tv 1968 Vive Torbay as Self movie 1968 Carry On Up the Khyber as Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond movie 1967 Carry On Doctor as Mr. Charlie Roper movie 1967 Don't Lose Your Head as Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail movie 1966 George and the Dragon tv 1966 Where the Bullets Fly as Mortuary Attendant movie 1966 Don't Utter a Note as Basher Bates movie 1965 Carry On Cowboy as Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid movie 1965 The Big Job as George Brain movie 1965 Tokoloshe as Harry Parsons movie 1965 Three Hats for Lisa as Sid Marks movie 1964 Carry On Cleo as Mark Antony movie 1964 The Beauty Jungle as 'Butlins' Judge movie 1963 Taxi! as Sid Stone tv 1963 Taxi! as Sid Stone tv 1963 Carry On Cabby as Charlie Hawkins movie 1963 We Joined the Navy as Dance Instructor movie 1962 Carry On Cruising as Captain Wellington Crowther movie 1962 Look at Life: Getting a Move On as Self - Commentator movie 1961 What a Whopper as Harry Sutton movie 1961 What a Carve Up! as Sid Butler movie 1961 Raising the Wind as Sid movie 1961 Double Bunk as Sid Randall movie 1961 The Green Helmet as Richie Launder movie 1961 A Weekend with Lulu as Café Patron movie 1961 Carry On Regardless as Mr. Bert Handy movie 1960 The Pure Hell of St Trinian's as Alphonse O'Reilly movie 1960 Citizen James as Sidney 'Sid' Balmoral James tv 1960 Watch Your Stern as Chief Petty Officer Mundy movie 1960 Carry On Constable as Sergeant Frank Wilkins movie 1960 And the Same to You as Sammy Gatt movie 1959 Tommy the Toreador as Cadena movie 1959 Upstairs and Downstairs as P.C. Edwards movie 1959 Idol on Parade as Herbie movie 1959 The 39 Steps as Perce Baker movie 1959 Too Many Crooks as Sid movie 1959 Make Mine a Million as Sid Gibson movie 1959 Desert Mice as Bert Bennett movie 1959 Look at Life: Market Place as Self - Commentator movie 1959 Look at Life: Dustmen's Day as Self - Commentator movie 1959 Look at Life as Narrator tv 1958 The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw as The Drunk movie 1958 I Was Monty's Double as Porter YMCA movie 1958 The Adventures of William Tell as Schaffner tv 1958 The Man Inside as Franklin movie

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Who is Sidney James?

Sidney James is known for acting, with popular credits including The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Doctor, Carry On Cowboy.

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Sidney James is 113 years old, based on the birthday listed by TMDB.

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Sidney James is known for credits including The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Doctor, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Cleo.

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