George Formby

Acting

Born: 1904-05-26

Died: 1961-03-06

From: Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

George Hoy Booth

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.

George Formby

Also Known As

Biography

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Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

Acting30 titles

To See Such Fun

He Snoops to Conquer

Feather Your Nest

Songs That Won the War

Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned

Spare a Copper

Ain't Misbehavin'

Trouble Brewing

George in Civvy Street

Turned Out Nice Again

South American George

I Didn't Do It

Off the Dole

Bell-Bottom George

No Limit

I See Ice

Keep Your Seats, Please

Much Too Shy

40 Minutes

Keep Fit

Get Cracking

Let George Do It!

Come on George!

Funny Up North

It's in the Air

Boots! Boots!

Wogan

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Entertaining the Troops

Thora Hird Tribute

Writing1 title

Off the Dole