Acting
Sidney James
- Titles
- 130movies14TV shows
- Career
Active from 1947 to 2015, with a break from 1984 to 2014, busiest in 1953 and 1961 with 6 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 53top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The Lavender Hill Mob73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.6average 2.7
- Historical6.4average 2.6
- Physical Comedy5.8average 2.5
- Nostalgia6.2average 3.6
- Satire & Parody4.4average 2.3
- Wholesome5.1average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.5average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor3.4average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Psychological2.8, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.4, average 4.7
- Pathos3.0, average 5.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Lighthearted Entertainment 8
- Nostalgic 8
- British Comedy 7
- Character-Driven Comedy 5
- Ensemble Cast 5
- Slapstick Humor 4
- Situational Comedy 4
- Classic British Comedy 4
- Classic British Sitcom 4
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Slapstick 4
- British Slapstick Comedy 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Joan SimsActorCarry On Laughing, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Loving, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, +18 more
Charles HawtreyActorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Loving, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Camping, +16 more
Gerald ThomasDirectorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Loving, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Camping, +16 more
Kenneth WilliamsActorHancock's Half Hour, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Loving, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, +13 more
Bernard BresslawActorCarry On Laughing, Carry On Loving, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Camping, +12 more
Kenneth ConnorActorCarry On Laughing, Carry On Cleo, Carry On Henry, Carry On Regardless, Carry On Cruising, +12 more
Talbot RothwellWriterDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Loving, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, +12 more
Barbara WindsorActorCarry On Laughing, Carry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, Carry On Doctor, Carry On Henry, +8 more
Hattie JacquesActorITV Christmas Comedy, Carry On Loving, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, +8 more- AAlfred RoomeEditorCarry On Loving, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, Carry On Up the Khyber, +8 more
Peter ButterworthActorCarry On Laughing, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Again Doctor, Carry On Up the Khyber, +7 more
Terry ScottActorCarry On Loving, Carry On Camping, Carry On Up the Khyber, Carry On Henry, Carry On Matron, +6 more
Movies and TV shows
1342010s
1 title
TV show
1990s
1 title
as (Archive footage)
1980s
1 title
TV show
1970s
15 titles · average score 61
58
TV show
58
as Big Dick Turpin
57
as Councillor Sid Fiddler
61
as Sid Carter
64
as Vic Flange
62
as Sid Abbott
71
TV show · as Sid Abbott
62
as Sid Plummer
61
as King Henry VIII
58
as Sidney Bliss
59
as Bill Boosey
65
as Long John Sil
1960s
33 titles · average score 61
66
as Sid Boggle
61
as Gladstone Screwer
66
as Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond
65
as Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail
66
as Mr. Charlie Roper
62
as Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid
66
as Marc Antony
64
as Charlie Hawkins
60
as Captain Wellington Crowther
61
as Bert Handy
66
as Sid Butler
62
as Sergeant Frank Wilkins
1950s
75 titles · average score 62
as Sid Gibson
as Bert Bennett
69
as Porter YMCA
63
as The Drunk
69
as Johnson - TV Advertiser
69
as Dusty, Truck Driver
TV show
57
as Beverly Forrest (as Sidney James)
as Gino Rossini
73
as Lackery
57
as Henry Clavering / Hodson
1940s
8 titles · average score 65
as Freddy Evans (as Sidney James)
69
as 'Knucksie' Moran
as Murdin
as Rowton
as Hildy Johnson
61
as uncredited
as Nixon (as Sidney James)
as Eddie Clinton