Acting
George Cole
- Titles
- 69movies45TV shows
- Career
Active from 1941 to 2008, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 50top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Scrooge83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.7
- Situational Comedy4.2average 2.7
- Satire & Parody3.7average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.0average 3.7
- Crime5.0average 3.7
- Physical Comedy3.7average 2.4
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.4
- Pathos3.9, average 5.2
- Melancholy3.4, average 4.7
- Psychological4.4, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Nostalgic Charm 4
- Quirky Characters 4
- British Comedy 3
- Family Dynamics 3
- British Sitcom 3
- Dialogue-Heavy 3
- Atmospheric 3
- Situational Humor 2
- Classic British Sitcom 2
- Gentle Humor 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Alastair SimActorScrooge, The Green Man, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, Laughter in Paradise, +3 more
Frank LaunderDirectorThe Green Man, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, Lady Godiva Rides Again, +3 more
Alan ClarkeDirectorA Man of our Times, The Comic, Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?, Sally Go Round the Moon, Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?, +1 more
Malcolm ArnoldComposerBlue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Constant Husband, A Prize of Gold, +1 more
Sidney GilliatWriterThe Green Man, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Constant Husband, +1 more- VVal ValentineWriterBlue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Constant Husband, Lady Godiva Rides Again
Joyce GrenfellActorBlue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, Laughter in Paradise, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
Richard WattisActorIt's a Wonderful World, Top Secret, The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery, Take Me High
Michael HordernActorDr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow, Scrooge, The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh, Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh- TTony GroundsCreatorBodily Harm, A Class Apart, A Class Apart, The Dinner Party
- RRobert WesterbyWriterDr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow, Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh, The Spider and the Fly, The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
- MMichael PertweeWriterLaughter in Paradise, Happy Ever After, Top Secret, Too Many Crooks
Movies and TV shows
1132000s
11 titles · average score 72
as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite (archive footage)
as George
TV show · as George
as George - Candy's grandad
TV show
TV show · as Laurence Raeburn
TV show · as Sir Edward Chambers
TV show · as Sidney Greenfield
as Stationmaster Pope
as Great Uncle
as George
1990s
10 titles · average score 68
TV show · as Brian Hook
TV show · as Lionel Hicks
as Mr. Poole
TV show
TV show · as Freddie Patterson
TV show
TV show · as Albert Hallows
as Eric Burt
TV show · as Ginger
as Ginger
1980s
6 titles · average score 75
as Vincent
as Wally
TV show · as Sir Giles Lynchwood
TV show
TV show · as Trevor Mountjoy
as narrorator
1970s
21 titles · average score 63
TV show · as Arthur Daley
TV show · as Fred
TV show · as Gordon Maple
as Tylo
TV show · as Dennis Longfield
as Bert Jackson
as Jim
as Roger Morton
as Edwin
as Mr. Newbold
TV show · as Paul Roper
TV show · as Mr. Newbold
1960s
26 titles · average score 68
as Mr. Hicks
TV show · as Willie / David Carter
as 'Flash' Harry
as William Evans
as Defence Counsel
TV show · as Caramel / Paul Bishop
TV show · as Bishop
TV show · as Mr. Mipps
TV show · as Arthur Daley
as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite
as Flavius
as 'Flash' Harry Cuthbert Edwards
1950s
31 titles · average score 65
as Fingers
as Police Sgt. Bruce
as "Flash" Harry
as William Blake
as Ken Miller
as Fred Slater
as Flash Harry
as Jimmy Carrol
as John Summers
as George Archibald Potts
as Johnny West
as Young Ebenezer Scrooge
1940s
8 titles · average score 68
as Marc, detective
as Willie Stannard
as Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")
as Curley, Bomb Aimer, Lancaster Crew
as Boy
as Percy
as Charlie
as Ronald