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George Formby
Born: 1904-05-26 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
George Formby (born George Hoy Booth) was the archetype "cheeky chappie" northern English comedian. Trained originally as a jockey, he often appeared on horseback in his films. Best known for his buck-toothed grin and his ukulele.
Rated Filmography (26)
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To See Such Fun
1977
8.1
He Snoops to Conquer
1944
8.0
Feather Your Nest
1937
8.0
Songs That Won the War
1994
7.5
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014
7.0
Spare a Copper
1940
7.0
Ain't Misbehavin'
1974
6.9
Trouble Brewing
1939
6.8
George in Civvy Street
1946
6.8
Turned Out Nice Again
1941
6.7
South American George
1941
6.7
I Didn't Do It
1945
6.6
Off the Dole
1935
6.5
No Limit
1935
6.5
Bell-Bottom George
1944
6.5
I See Ice
1938
6.5
Much Too Shy
1942
6.5
Keep Your Seats, Please
1936
6.3
Keep Fit
1937
6.3
Get Cracking
1943
6.2
Let George Do It!
1940
6.0
Come on George!
1939
6.0
Funny Up North
2011
5.9
It's in the Air
1938
5.5
Boots! Boots!
1934
5.0
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007