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Sidney James
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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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137 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.
A King in New York
Johnson - TV Advertiser
The Lavender Hill Mob
Lackery Wood
Hell Drivers
Dusty, Truck Driver
The Small Back Room
'Knucksie' Moran
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
The Drunk
Carry On Doctor
Mr. Charlie Roper
Carry On Camping
Sid Boggle
The 39 Steps
Perce Baker
Carry On Cowboy
Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid
Carry On Regardless
Mr. Bert Handy
Carry On Cleo
Mark Antony
What's a Carry On?
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Carry On Cruising
Captain Wellington Crowther
I Was Monty's Double
Porter YMCA
Don't Lose Your Head
Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail
Carry On at Your Convenience
Sid Plummer
Carry On Matron
Sid Carter
The Deep Blue Sea
Man outside bar
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Harry Hawkins
Carry On Up the Khyber
Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond
Carry On Abroad
Vic Flange
Wicked as They Come
Frank Allenborg
No Orchids for Miss Blandish
uncredited
Carry On Henry
King Henry VIII
That's Carry On!
Various Characters (archive footage)
Trapeze
Snake Charmer
Carry On Dick
Big Dick Turpin
Give Us This Day
Murdin
Another Time, Another Place
Jake Klein
Carry On Loving
Sidney Bliss
A Kid for Two Farthings
Ice Berg
Carry On Again Doctor
Gladstone Screwer
Carry On Girls
Councillor Sid Fiddler
Last Holiday
Joe Clarence
We Joined the Navy
Dance Instructor
Venetian Bird
Bernardo
What a Carve Up!
Sid Butler
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
Alphonse O'Reilly
The Weak and the Wicked
Syd Baden
Carry On Constable
Sergeant Frank Wilkins
Where the Bullets Fly
Mortuary Attendant
Once a Jolly Swagman
Rowton
Carry On Up the Jungle
Mr. Bill Boosey
Out of the Clouds
Henry, the Gambler
Carry On Again Christmas
Long John Silver
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