Sidney James
Known for 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."
Filmography
Carry On Loving
1970
as Sidney Bliss
Trapeze
1956
as Snake Charmer
Hell Drivers
1957
as Dusty, Truck Driver
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951
as Lackery
Carry On Doctor
1967
as Mr. Charlie Roper
Carry On Regardless
1961
as Mr. Bert Handy
Carry On Cowboy
1965
as Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid
A King in New York
1957
as Johnson - TV Advertiser
Quatermass 2
1957
as Jimmy Hall
Carry On Camping
1969
as Sid Boggle
Carry On Cleo
1964
as Mark Antony
Last Holiday
1950
as Joe Clarence
Carry On Up the Khyber
1968
as Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond
Carry On Abroad
1972
as Vic Flange
Carry On Matron
1972
as Sid Carter
The Small Back Room
1949
as 'Knucksie' Moran
Carry On Again Doctor
1969
as Gladstone Screwer
Don't Lose Your Head
1967
as Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail
Carry On Henry
1971
as King Henry VIII
The Magic Box
1952
as Army Sergeant