George Formby
Born: 1904-05-26
Birthplace: Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
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.
Known For
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Let George Do It!
Come on George!
Keep Fit
Trouble Brewing
Get Cracking
Bell-Bottom George
Turned Out Nice Again
Thora Hird Tribute
George in Civvy Street
Top Movie Credits
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Let George Do It!
George Hepplewhite
Come on George!
George
Keep Fit
George Green
Trouble Brewing
George Gullip
Get Cracking
George Singleton
Bell-Bottom George
George Blake
Turned Out Nice Again
George Pearson
Thora Hird Tribute
Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)
George in Civvy Street
George Harper