Born 1923 (age 89) · Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Appears in 70 titles

'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.

Filmography

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
7.8
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
as Frank Bryce
The Others
7.6
The Others
2001
as Mr. Edmund Tuttle
Theatre of Blood
6.7
Theatre of Blood
1973
as Sergeant Dogge
Shalako
5.7
Shalako
1968
as Mako
Splitting Heirs
5.2
Splitting Heirs
1993
as Jobson the Doorman
Absolute Beginners
5.5
Absolute Beginners
1986
as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
Monte Carlo or Bust!
5.9
Monte Carlo or Bust!
1969
as Perkins
The Plank
6.2
The Plank
1967
as Smaller Workman
Heavens Above!
6.6
Heavens Above!
1963
as Harry Smith
The Liquidator
6.3
The Liquidator
1965
as Griffen
The Boys in Blue
5.5
The Boys in Blue
1982
as Chief Constable
The Plank
7.4
The Plank
1979
as Taller Workman
The Bargee
7.0
The Bargee
1964
as The Mariner
Watch Your Stern
5.9
Watch Your Stern
1960
as Civilian electrician #2
Very Important Person
5.5
Very Important Person
1961
as Sports Officer Willoughby
Rotten to the Core
6.5
Rotten to the Core
1965
as William Hunt
Orders Are Orders
6.6
Orders Are Orders
1954
as Pvt. Waterhouse
Kill or Cure
5.6
Kill or Cure
1962
as Rumbelow
It's Your Move
7.9
It's Your Move
1982
as Head Removal Man