Eric Sykes
Acting1923Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
'Eric Sykes' started as a radio scriptwriter but he soon found he could perform as well as write. The slight handicap of being very hard of hearing doesn't interfere with his wonderful comic timing. The spectacles he wears have no lenses but contain a bone conducting hearing aid.
Known For
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Frank Bryce
The Others
Mr. Edmund Tuttle
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mr Fullerton
Sherlock Holmes
Horace Harker
Theatre of Blood
Sergeant Dogge
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Courtney
Shalako
Mako
Splitting Heirs
Jobson the Doorman
Acting History
2011
Entertaining the Troops
as Self - Contributor
2010
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
as Himself
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TVas Mr Fullerton• 1 eps
2007
2006
The Story of Light Entertainment
TVas Self
2005
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
as Frank Bryce
The South Bank Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
2003
Three Sisters
as Ferapont
2001
The Others
as Mr. Edmund Tuttle
Visiting Uncle Dick
as Uncle Dick
2000
1998
1995
Pebble Mill
TVas Self• 1 eps
1993
Splitting Heirs
as Jobson the Doorman
The Big Freeze
as Mr Blick, the plumber
The Big Freeze
Director
The Big Freeze
Writer
1990
1989
The Nineteenth Hole
TVas The Secretary
1988
1986
Absolute Beginners
as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
as Self
Sherlock Holmes
TVas Horace Harker• 1 eps
1985
Alice in Wonderland
TVas Mad Hatter
1982
The Boys in Blue
as Chief Constable
It's Your Move
as Head Removal Man
Wogan
TVas Self
It's Your Move
Writer
It's Your Move
Director
1981
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
as Mr. Pangbourne
1980
1979
1977
Charley's Aunt
as Brassett
Charley's Aunt
Writer
1973
Theatre of Blood
as Sergeant Dogge
The Big Screen
as Self
1972
1969
Monte Carlo or Bust!
as Perkins
1968
Shalako
as Mako
1966
The Spy with a Cold Nose
as Wrigley
1965
1964
The Bargee
as The Mariner
1963
Heavens Above!
as Harry Smith
1962
Village of Daughters
as Herbert Harris
Kill or Cure
as Rumbelow
1961
Very Important Person
as Sports Officer Willoughby
1960
1959
Tommy the Toreador
as Martin
1956
1954
Orders Are Orders
as Pvt. Waterhouse
Orders Are Orders
Additional Dialogue