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    Sidney James

    Sidney James

    Personal Info

    Known ForActing
    BornMay 8, 1913
    DiedApril 26, 1976 (aged 62)
    Place of BirthHillbrow, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa
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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."

    Known For

    135 movies
    Black Memory
    4.5

    Black Memory

    1947

    Tall Headlines
    5.8

    Tall Headlines

    1952

    Gift Horse
    6.6

    Gift Horse

    1952

    Hell Drivers
    6.7

    Hell Drivers

    1957

    The Shiralee
    4.8

    The Shiralee

    1957

    Joe Macbeth
    7.4

    Joe Macbeth

    1955

    Last Holiday
    7.1

    Last Holiday

    1950

    Emergency Call
    6.5

    Emergency Call

    1952

    Out of the Clouds
    5.8

    Out of the Clouds

    1955

    Carry On Girls
    5.6

    Carry On Girls

    1973

    Venetian Bird
    5.9

    Venetian Bird

    1952

    Carry On Dick
    5.8

    Carry On Dick

    1974

    Father Brown
    6.4

    Father Brown

    1954

    Paper Orchid
    4.0

    Paper Orchid

    1949

    Carry On Cruising
    6.1

    Carry On Cruising

    1962

    Miss Robin Hood
    7.6

    Miss Robin Hood

    1952

    Time, Gentlemen, Please!
    8.0

    Time, Gentlemen, Please!

    1952

    We Joined the Navy
    5.6

    We Joined the Navy

    1963

    Aunt Clara
    4.5

    Aunt Clara

    1954

    Tokoloshe

    Tokoloshe

    1965

    Vive Torbay

    Vive Torbay

    1968

    Nightbeat
    5.2

    Nightbeat

    1947

    I Believe in You
    6.4

    I Believe in You

    1952

    I Was Monty's Double
    6.9

    I Was Monty's Double

    1958

    Trapeze
    6.2

    Trapeze

    1956

    Escape by Night
    6.0

    Escape by Night

    1953

    Idol on Parade
    7.0

    Idol on Parade

    1959

    The Yellow Balloon
    5.6

    The Yellow Balloon

    1953

    The Extra Day
    6.6

    The Extra Day

    1956

    The Titfield Thunderbolt
    7.0

    The Titfield Thunderbolt

    1953

    The Glass Cage
    5.5

    The Glass Cage

    1955

    Too Many Crooks
    7.4

    Too Many Crooks

    1959

    Carry On Doctor
    6.5

    Carry On Doctor

    1967

    To See Such Fun

    To See Such Fun

    1977

    Carry On Henry
    6.1

    Carry On Henry

    1971

    Tommy the Toreador
    3.5

    Tommy the Toreador

    1959

    Where the Bullets Fly
    4.5

    Where the Bullets Fly

    1966

    The Crowded Day
    5.4

    The Crowded Day

    1954

    The Beauty Jungle
    4.7

    The Beauty Jungle

    1964

    Campbell's Kingdom
    5.9

    Campbell's Kingdom

    1957

    Watch Your Stern
    5.6

    Watch Your Stern

    1960

    Carry On Camping
    6.6

    Carry On Camping

    1969

    The Flanagan Boy
    5.8

    The Flanagan Boy

    1953

    The Magic Box
    6.4

    The Magic Box

    1952

    Park Plaza 605
    4.3

    Park Plaza 605

    1953

    A King in New York
    6.8

    A King in New York

    1957

    Carry On Cowboy
    6.3

    Carry On Cowboy

    1965

    Carry On Regardless
    6.2

    Carry On Regardless

    1961

    The Lavender Hill Mob
    7.2

    The Lavender Hill Mob

    1951

    The Belles of St. Trinian's
    6.3

    The Belles of St. Trinian's

    1954

    The Lady Craved Excitement
    5.2

    The Lady Craved Excitement

    1950

    Carry On Cleo
    6.6

    Carry On Cleo

    1964

    The Galloping Major
    6.0

    The Galloping Major

    1951

    The Deep Blue Sea
    4.7

    The Deep Blue Sea

    1955

    The Small Back Room
    6.7

    The Small Back Room

    1949

    The Square Ring
    7.1

    The Square Ring

    1953

    The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
    6.4

    The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

    1960

    Upstairs and Downstairs
    5.6

    Upstairs and Downstairs

    1959

    Carry On Up the Khyber
    6.4

    Carry On Up the Khyber

    1968

    Carry On Loving
    5.7

    Carry On Loving

    1970

    Carry On Constable
    6.3

    Carry On Constable

    1960

    Carry On Abroad
    6.3

    Carry On Abroad

    1972

    The Iron Petticoat
    5.8

    The Iron Petticoat

    1956

    Lady Godiva Rides Again
    5.8

    Lady Godiva Rides Again

    1951

    Carry On Christmas
    6.2

    Carry On Christmas

    1969

    Once a Jolly Swagman
    5.6

    Once a Jolly Swagman

    1949

    Don't Lose Your Head
    6.6

    Don't Lose Your Head

    1967

    Raising the Wind
    6.2

    Raising the Wind

    1961

    The Man Inside
    5.7

    The Man Inside

    1958

    The Green Helmet

    The Green Helmet

    1961

    Carry On Matron
    6.1

    Carry On Matron

    1972

    The 39 Steps
    6.2

    The 39 Steps

    1959

    The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
    6.5

    The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw

    1958

    Interpol
    6.4

    Interpol

    1957

    The Man in Black
    5.6

    The Man in Black

    1950

    Carry On Cabby
    6.4

    Carry On Cabby

    1963

    Carry On at Your Convenience
    6.2

    Carry On at Your Convenience

    1971

    Cosh Boy
    5.2

    Cosh Boy

    1953

    What a Carve Up!
    7.0

    What a Carve Up!

    1961

    Quatermass 2
    6.4

    Quatermass 2

    1957

    Carry On Again Doctor
    6.1

    Carry On Again Doctor

    1969

    The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
    6.0

    The Wedding of Lilli Marlene

    1953

    The Big Job
    6.7

    The Big Job

    1965

    Seagulls Over Sorrento
    5.4

    Seagulls Over Sorrento

    1954

    A Yank in Ermine
    4.0

    A Yank in Ermine

    1955

    The Silent Enemy
    5.7

    The Silent Enemy

    1958

    Carry On Up the Jungle
    5.8

    Carry On Up the Jungle

    1970

    That's Carry On!
    5.7

    That's Carry On!

    1977

    John and Julie
    4.6

    John and Julie

    1955

    Another Time, Another Place
    5.8

    Another Time, Another Place

    1958

    No Orchids for Miss Blandish
    6.1

    No Orchids for Miss Blandish

    1948

    The World of Budgerigars
    8.5

    The World of Budgerigars

    1976

    The Smallest Show on Earth
    6.5

    The Smallest Show on Earth

    1957

    Bless This House
    6.3

    Bless This House

    1972

    Carry on Christmas
    5.9

    Carry on Christmas

    1973

    Orders Are Orders
    6.4

    Orders Are Orders

    1954

    What's a Carry On?
    7.8

    What's a Carry On?

    1998

    A Kid for Two Farthings
    6.6

    A Kid for Two Farthings

    1955

    The Story of Esther Costello
    7.0

    The Story of Esther Costello

    1957

    The Weak and the Wicked
    6.4

    The Weak and the Wicked

    1954

    Three Hats for Lisa
    5.0

    Three Hats for Lisa

    1965

    Give Us This Day
    5.6

    Give Us This Day

    1949

    Wicked as They Come
    4.9

    Wicked as They Come

    1956

    Double Bunk
    5.7

    Double Bunk

    1961

    The House Across the Lake
    5.5

    The House Across the Lake

    1954

    Make Mine a Million
    7.2

    Make Mine a Million

    1959

    Desert Mice
    6.0

    Desert Mice

    1959

    The Rainbow Jacket
    6.9

    The Rainbow Jacket

    1954

    For Better, for Worse
    5.6

    For Better, for Worse

    1954

    Will Any Gentleman...?
    5.6

    Will Any Gentleman...?

    1953

    A Weekend with Lulu
    5.4

    A Weekend with Lulu

    1961

    Next to No Time
    8.0

    Next to No Time

    1958

    It's a Great Day
    5.7

    It's a Great Day

    1955

    Dry Rot
    7.1

    Dry Rot

    1956

    Carry On Again Christmas
    7.6

    Carry On Again Christmas

    1970

    And the Same to You
    5.6

    And the Same to You

    1960

    Seriously Seeking Sid

    Seriously Seeking Sid

    1993

    What a Whopper
    5.9

    What a Whopper

    1961

    Father's Doing Fine
    6.3

    Father's Doing Fine

    1952

    All This, and Christmas Too!

    All This, and Christmas Too!

    1971

    The Unforgettable Sid James

    The Unforgettable Sid James

    2000

    Talk of a Million

    Talk of a Million

    1951

    On Location: The Carry Ons

    On Location: The Carry Ons

    2001

    Box for One

    Box for One

    1953

    Don't Utter a Note

    Don't Utter a Note

    1966

    Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

    Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

    1957

    Ramsbottom Rides Again

    Ramsbottom Rides Again

    1956

    Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?
    5.0

    Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?

    1953

    Sid James: Comedy Icon
    7.0

    Sid James: Comedy Icon

    2022

    What a Carry On!

    What a Carry On!

    1973

    The Front Page

    The Front Page

    1948

    Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams

    Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams

    1996

    Look at Life: Dustmen's Day

    Look at Life: Dustmen's Day

    1959

    Look at Life: Market Place

    Look at Life: Market Place

    1959

    Look at Life: Getting a Move On

    Look at Life: Getting a Move On

    1962