George Formby

Acting

Born: 1904-05-26

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.

Known For

30 Works

5.3

Wogan

1982

6.4

40 Minutes

1981

6.5

No Limit

1935

movie

6.5

I See Ice

1938

movie

5.0

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007

movie

6.3

Keep Fit

1937

movie

George Formby

Biography

Known For

Wogan

40 Minutes

No Limit

I See Ice

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Keep Fit

Trouble Brewing

South American George

Get Cracking

It's in the Air

Turned Out Nice Again

I Didn't Do It