Eric Sykes

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

Agatha Christie's Poirot

New Tricks

Heartbeat

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Sherlock Holmes

Last of the Summer Wine

Wogan

The South Bank Show

All Movies (48)

• Entertaining the Troops2011 · as Self - Contributor
• The Unforgettable Spike Milligan2010 · as Himself
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005 · as Frank Bryce
• Three Sisters2003 · as Ferapont
• Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute2002 · as Self
• The Others2001 · as Mr. Edmund Tuttle
• One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick2001 · as Uncle Dick
• Mavis and the Mermaid2000 · as Skip
• TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime1999
• The Big Freeze1993 · as Mr Blick, the plumber
• Splitting Heirs1993 · as Jobson the Doorman
• Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch1993
• Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story1990 · as Self
• Mr. H Is Late1988
• A Tribute to Tommy Cooper1986 · as Self
• Absolute Beginners1986 · as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
• Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court1985 · as Self
• Alice in Wonderland1985 · as Mad Hatter (voice)
• Royal Variety Performance 19841984
• Gabrielle and the Doodleman1984 · as Genie
• It's Your Move1982 · as Head Removal Man
• The Boys in Blue1982 · as Chief Constable
• Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers1981 · as Self
• If You Go Down in the Woods Today1981 · as Mr. Pangbourne
• Rhubarb Rhubarb1980
• The Plank1979 · as Taller Workman
• Charley's Aunt1977 · as Brassett
• Theatre of Blood1973 · as Sergeant Dogge
• The Big Screen1973 · as Self
• The Alf Garnett Saga1972 · as Eric Sykes
• Rhubarb1970 · as Insp. Rhubarb
• Monte Carlo or Bust!1969 · as Perkins
• Shalako1968 · as Mako
• The Plank1967 · as Smaller Workman
• The Spy with a Cold Nose1966 · as Wrigley
• The Liquidator1965 · as Griffen
• Rotten to the Core1965 · as William Hunt
• Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes1965 · as Courtney
• One Way Pendulum1965 · as Mr. Groomkirby
• The Bargee1964 · as The Mariner
• Heavens Above!1963 · as Harry Smith
• Kill or Cure1962 · as Rumbelow
• Village of Daughters1962 · as Herbert Harris
• Very Important Person1961 · as Sports Officer Willoughby
• Watch Your Stern1960 · as Civilian electrician #2
• Tommy the Toreador1959 · as Martin
• Charley Moon1956 · as Brother-in-Law
• Orders Are Orders1954 · as Pvt. Waterhouse

All TV Shows (22)

• The Story of Light Entertainment2006 · as Self
• New Tricks2004
• Gormenghast2000 · as Mollocks
• dinnerladies1998 · as Jim
• The Heaven and Earth Show1998
• Heartbeat1992 · as Mr Drinkwater
• Pebble Mill1991 · as Self
• The Nineteenth Hole1989 · as The Secretary
• Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · as Mr Fullerton
• The Return of Sherlock Holmes1986 · as Horace Harker
• Alice in Wonderland1985 · as Mad Hatter
• Sherlock Holmes1984 · as Horace Harker
• Wogan1982 · as Self
• The Cannon & Ball Show1979 · as Self
• The South Bank Show1978 · as Self
• Last of the Summer Wine1973 · as Doggy
• Sykes1972 · as Eric Sykes
• Curry and Chips1969
• Sykes and a...1960
• Hancock's Half Hour1956
• The Tony Hancock Show1956
• The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d1956