Acting
Sidney James
- Titles
- 133movies16TV 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
- 52top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
The Lavender Hill Mob85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 65 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.4average 2.7
- Historical6.1average 2.6
- Physical Comedy5.8average 2.5
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Satire & Parody4.4average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Wholesome5.0average 3.3
- Absurdist Humor3.4average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.2
- Psychological3.0, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.5, average 4.7
- Pathos3.2, average 5.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Nostalgic 10
- British Comedy 9
- Lighthearted Entertainment 8
- Classic British Comedy 6
- Slapstick 6
- Slapstick Humor 5
- Lighthearted 5
- Farce 5
- Ensemble Cast 5
- Character-Driven Comedy 4
- Situational Comedy 4
- Family-Friendly 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Joan SimsActorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Loving, Carry On Camping, +17 more
Charles HawtreyActorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Loving, Carry On Camping, +16 more
Gerald ThomasDirectorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Loving, Carry On Camping, +16 more
Kenneth WilliamsActorHancock's Half Hour, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Loving, +14 more
Kenneth ConnorActorCarry On Dick, What a Carve Up!, Carry On Cleo, Carry On Christmas Specials, Carry On Up the Jungle, +12 more
Talbot RothwellWriterDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, Carry On Camping, Carry On Up the Khyber, +12 more
Bernard BresslawActorCarry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Loving, Carry On Camping, Carry On Up the Khyber, +11 more
Hattie JacquesActorITV Christmas Comedy, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, Carry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, +8 more- AAlfred RoomeEditorCarry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, Carry On Camping, Carry On Up the Khyber, Carry On Again Doctor, +8 more
Barbara WindsorActorCarry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, Carry On Dick, Carry On Matron, Carry On Doctor, +7 more
Peter ButterworthActorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Up the Khyber, Carry On Again Doctor, Carry On Dick, +6 more
Terry ScottActorCarry On Loving, Carry On Camping, Carry On Up the Khyber, Carry On Matron, Carry On Christmas Specials, +6 more
Movies and TV shows
138Great
Score 80 to 89
3 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
86
as Joe Clarence
85
as Lackery Wood
81
as 'Knucksie' Moran
Good
Score 70 to 79
8 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
TV show
78
as Dusty, Truck Driver
75
as Johnson - TV Advertiser
73
as Jimmy Hall
73
as Harry Hawkins
72
as Eric Hace
72
TV show · as Sid Abbott / Alf Carter
70
TV show · as Schaffner
Decent
Score 60 to 69
46 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Mark Antony
68
as Vic Flange
66
as Mr. Charlie Roper
66
as Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond
65
as George Brain
65
as Long John Silver
65
as Sid Plummer
65
as Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail
64
as Sid Butler
63
as Sid Abbot
62
as Sid Carter
61
as Charlie Hawkins
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
50 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
58
as Big Dick Turpin
57
as Sergeant Frank Wilkins
57
as King Henry VIII
57
as Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid
57
as Beverly Forrest (as Sidney James)
57
as Captain Wellington Crowther
56
as Councillor Sid Fiddler
55
as Sidney Bliss
55
as Mr. Bill Boosey
55
as Gladstone Screwer
54
as Sid Boggle
54
as Mr. Bert Handy
Not rated yet
31 titles
Not rated yet
TV show
TV show · as Sid Turner
TV show · as Sidney 'Sid' Balmoral James
as Freddy Evans (as Sidney James)
as Sid Gibson
as Gino Rossini
as Bert Bennett
as Cadena
as Sid Jones
as Fennimore Hunt
TV show · as Sid Stone