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
63/100
- Highest rated
Scrooge83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Satire & Parody3.8average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Situational Comedy4.0average 2.7
- Physical Comedy3.6average 2.5
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Politics3.4average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.0, average 5.2
- Violence3.1, average 4.3
- Melancholy3.6, average 4.7
- Psychological4.4, average 5.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Quirky Characters 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Nostalgic Charm 4
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Family Dynamics 3
- British Comedy 3
- British Sitcom 3
- Dialogue-Heavy 3
- Victorian Era 2
- Claustrophobic 2
- Historical Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Alastair SimActorScrooge, The Belles of St Trinian's, Folly to Be Wise, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, Cottage to Let, +3 more
Frank LaunderDirectorLady Godiva Rides Again, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, Folly to Be Wise, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, +3 more
Malcolm ArnoldComposerThe Pure Hell of St Trinian's, A Prize of Gold, The Belles of St Trinian's, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery, +1 more
Sidney GilliatWriterThe Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery, The Constant Husband, +1 more
Alan ClarkeDirectorA Man of our Times, Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?, Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?, Sally Go Round the Moon, The Comic, +1 more- VVal ValentineWriterLady Godiva Rides Again, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Constant Husband
Terry ScottActorBlue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery, Too Many Crooks, The Bridal Path
Joyce GrenfellActorThe Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, Laughter in Paradise
Michael HordernActorDr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow, Scrooge, The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh, Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Richard WattisActorThe Great St Trinian's Train Robbery, It's a Wonderful World, Top Secret, Take Me High- MMichael PertweeWriterLaughter in Paradise, Top Secret, Too Many Crooks, Happy Ever After
- RRobert WesterbyWriterDr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow, The Legend of Young Dick Turpin, Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh, The Spider and the Fly
Movies and TV shows
1132000s
11 titles · average score 70
as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite
as George
TV show · as George
as George - Candy's grandad
TV show
83
TV show · as Sir Edward Chambers
75
TV show · as Laurence Raeburn
TV show · as Sidney Greenfield
as Sidney Greenfield
70
as Stationmaster Pope
54
as George
1990s
10 titles · average score 68
TV show · as Brian Hook
80
TV show · as Lionel Hicks
45
as Mr. Poole
TV show
TV show · as Freddie Patterson
TV show
80
TV show · as Albert Hallows
as Eric Burt
TV show · as Ginger
as Ginger
1980s
6 titles · average score 75
as Vincent
as Wally
75
TV show · as Sir Giles Lynchwood
TV show
TV show · as Trevor Mountjoy
as narrorator
1970s
21 titles · average score 63
74
TV show · as Arthur Daley
68
TV show · as Fred
TV show · as Gordon Maple
80
TV show · as Dennis Longfield
TV show · as Mr Prodmore
46
as Bert Jackson
59
as Jim
66
as Roger Morton
as Edwin
as Mr. Newbold
72
TV show · as Mr. Newbold
81
TV show · as Paul Roper
1960s
26 titles · average score 68
as Mr. Hicks
TV show · as David Carter / Willie
59
as 'Flash' Harry
as William Evans
56
as Defence Counsel
75
TV show · as Bishop
73
TV show · as James Hale
82
TV show · as Mr. Mipps
67
TV show · as Arthur Daley
77
as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite
64
as Flavius
62
as 'Flash' Harry Cuthbert Edwards
1950s
31 titles · average score 64
64
as Fingers
61
as Police Sgt. Bruce
65
as "Flash" Harry
70
as William Blake
as Ken Miller
63
as Fred Slater
65
as Flash Harry
71
as John Summers
53
as Jimmy Carrol
71
as George Archibald Potts
58
as Johnny West
83
as Young Ebenezer Scrooge
1940s
8 titles · average score 69
68
as Marc, detective
69
as Willie Stannard
67
as Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")
64
as Curley, Bomb Aimer, Lancaster Crew
85
as Boy
61
as Percy
as Charlie
66
as Ronald