Sidney James
Acting
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."
Known for
2022Sid James: Comedy Icon
Self (Archive Footage)
2001On Location: The Carry Ons
Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000The Unforgettable Sid James
Self
1998What's a Carry On?
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1996Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
(Archive footage)
1993Seriously Seeking Sid
Self (archive footage)
1977That's Carry On!
Various Characters (archive footage)
1977To See Such Fun
1976The World of Budgerigars
Self
1974Carry On Dick
Big Dick Turpin
1973Carry On Girls
Councillor Sid Fiddler
1973Carry on Christmas
Mr. Belcher / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sergeant Will Ball / Robin Hood
1973What a Carry On!
1972Carry On Matron
Sid Carter
1972Bless This House
Sid Abbot
1972Carry On Abroad
Vic Flange
1971Carry On Henry
King Henry VIII
1971Carry On at Your Convenience
Sid Plummer
1971All This, and Christmas Too!
Sid Jones
1970Carry On Loving
Sidney Bliss
1970Carry On Up the Jungle
Mr. Bill Boosey
1970Carry On Again Christmas
Long John Silver
1969Carry On Again Doctor
Gladstone Screwer
1969Carry On Camping
Sid Boggle