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Born 1915 (age 74) · Islington, London, England, UK
Appears in 21 titles

Sid Colin (born Sidney Coblentz; 31 August 1915 – 12 December 1989) was an English scriptwriter, working for radio, television and cinema. He is best remembered for creating the sitcom The Army Game (1957–1959) and writing for Up Pompeii! (1969–1970), as well as films including Carry On Spying and Percy's Progress. He occasionally collaborated with regular Carry On series writer Talbot Rothwell. Earlier in his career, he was a musician and occasional lyricist.

Filmography

Carry On Spying
6.4
Carry On Spying
1964
Screenplay
Up Pompeii
6.1
Up Pompeii
1971
Screenplay
Up the Chastity Belt
4.1
Up the Chastity Belt
1972
Writer
Up the Front
4.4
Up the Front
1972
Screenplay
Percy's Progress
4.0
Percy's Progress
1974
Writer
The Navy Lark
7.0
The Navy Lark
1959
Writer
Carry On Again Christmas
7.6
Carry On Again Christmas
1970
Writer
The Ugly Duckling
6.0
The Ugly Duckling
1959
Screenplay
I Only Arsked
7.0
I Only Arsked
1958
Writer
Starlight Serenade
8.0
Starlight Serenade
1944
Writer
The Frankie Howerd Show
The Frankie Howerd Show
1968
Writer