Acting
Eric Sykes
- Titles
- 46movies23TV shows
- Career
Active from 1956 to 2001, busiest in 1965 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 19top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Others78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.4average 2.7
- Physical Comedy5.0average 2.5
- Wholesome5.5average 3.3
- Satire & Parody4.1average 2.3
- Absurdist Humor3.7average 2.0
- Historical4.2average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.7, average 5.2
- Violence2.0, average 4.3
- Psychological3.5, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.7, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Family-Friendly 3
- Slapstick Comedy 3
- Absurdist Humor 3
- Classic British Sitcom 2
- Nostalgic 2
- British Comedy 2
- Situational Humor 2
- Classic British Comedy 2
- Sketch Show 2
- Wit & Wordplay 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Lighthearted 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Hattie JacquesActorSykes, Sykes and a..., The Tony Hancock Show, Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers, The Plank, +1 more
Richard WattisActorSykes, Sykes and a..., Very Important Person, Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
Jimmy EdwardsActorIt's Your Move, The Plank, Charley's Aunt, Rhubarb
Spike MilliganActorThe Idiot Weekly, Price 2d, Curry and Chips, The Big Freeze, Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
Peter SellersActorThe Idiot Weekly, Price 2d, Heavens Above!, Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
Norman BirdActorIf You Go Down in the Woods Today, The Bargee, Very Important Person
John Le MesurierActorThe Liquidator, Very Important Person, Village of Daughters
June WhitfieldActorThe Idiot Weekly, Price 2d, The Spy with a Cold Nose, The Tony Hancock Show
Graham StarkActorThe Idiot Weekly, Price 2d, The Plank, Rhubarb
Deryck GuylerActorSykes, Sykes and a...
Julia FosterActorThe Bargee, One Way Pendulum
Roy KinnearActorIf You Go Down in the Woods Today, The Boys in Blue
Movies and TV shows
172000s
2 titles · average score 77
83
New Tricks (2004)
TV show
71
Gormenghast (2000)
TV show · as Mollocks
1990s
3 titles · average score 78
76
dinnerladies (1998)
TV show · as Jim
80
Heartbeat (1992)
TV show · as Mr Drinkwater
1980s
5 titles · average score 85
The Nineteenth Hole (1989)
TV show · as The Secretary
83
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
TV show · as Mr Fullerton
85
The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1986)
TV show · as Horace Harker
Alice in Wonderland (1985)
TV show · as Mad Hatter
88
Sherlock Holmes (1984)
TV show · as Horace Harker
1970s
2 titles · average score 69
67
Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
TV show · as Doggy
70
Sykes (1972)
TV show · as Eric Sykes
1960s
2 titles
Curry and Chips (1969)
TV show
Sykes and a... (1960)
TV show · Writer
