George Formby

Actor

Born: May 26, 1904 (56 years old)

Died: March 6, 1961

Place of birth: Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

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.

Filmography (11)

• No Limit (1935, ★ 6.4)
• I See Ice (1938, ★ 6.7)
• It's in the Air (1938, ★ 5.7)
• Come on George! (1939, ★ 5.8)
• Let George Do It! (1940, ★ 6.2)
• Trouble Brewing (1939, ★ 6.8)
• Spare a Copper (1940, ★ 6.8)
• I Didn't Do It (1945, ★ 6.7)
• Keep Your Seats, Please (1936, ★ 6.4)
• Keep Fit (1937, ★ 6.1)
• Much Too Shy (1942, ★ 6.2)