Portrait of Eric Morecambe

Acting

Eric Morecambe

Career

Active from 1961 to 2012, with a break from 1985 to 2011, busiest in 1967 and 1984 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Morecambe and Wise Show
The Morecambe and Wise Show
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Eric Morecambe Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.3, average 5.5
  • Mystery
    1.5, average 4.0
  • Family Dynamics
    2.5, average 4.8
  • Melancholy
    2.5, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic British Comedy 2
  • Nostalgic Comfort 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Bring Me Morecambe & Wise
Bring Me Morecambe & Wise (2012)

TV show

2000s

1 title
Great Comedy Moments
Great Comedy Moments (2001)

as Eric Morecambe (archive footage)

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 81
Night Train to Murder
Night Train to Murder (1984)

as Eric

The Passionate Pilgrim
The Passionate Pilgrim (1984)

as The Pilgrim

The Morecambe and Wise Show
The Morecambe and Wise Show (1980)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show

Russell Harty
Russell Harty (1980)

TV show

1970s

3 titles ยท average score 80
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show (1977)

Writer

The Sweeney
The Sweeney (1975)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Eric Morecambe

Simon Simon
Simon Simon (1970)

as Roof Tiler

1960s

6 titles ยท average score 55
The Magnificent Two
The Magnificent Two (1967)
GoodWatch score 42

as Eric/Fernando Torres

Omnibus
Omnibus (1967)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Self / Narrator

One Pair of Eyes
One Pair of Eyes (1967)

TV show

Piccadilly Palace
Piccadilly Palace (1967)

TV show

That Riviera Touch
That Riviera Touch (1966)
GoodWatch score 49

as Eric Simpson

The Intelligence Men
The Intelligence Men (1965)
GoodWatch score 58

as Eric Morecambe