Acting
George Cole
- Titles
- 69movies44TV 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
Too Many Crooks85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.7average 2.3
- Situational Comedy4.1average 2.7
- Physical Comedy3.7average 2.5
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Crime4.5average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.9, average 5.2
- Melancholy3.5, average 4.7
- Psychological4.4, average 5.6
- Violence3.2, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Nostalgic Charm 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Quirky Characters 4
- Dialogue-Heavy 3
- British Comedy 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- British Sitcom 3
- Family Dynamics 3
- Nostalgic 2
- Classic British Comedy 2
- Claustrophobic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Alastair SimActorScrooge, Folly to Be Wise, The Belles of St Trinian's, Blue Murder at St Trinian's, The Green Man, +3 more
Frank LaunderWriterLady Godiva Rides Again, Folly to Be Wise, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, Blue Murder at St Trinian's, +3 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 Green Man, +1 more
Malcolm ArnoldComposerA Prize of Gold, The 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, +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
Alan ClarkeDirectorSally Go Round the Moon, Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?, Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?, The Comic, The Gentleman Caller
Richard WattisActorTop Secret, The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery, It's a Wonderful World, Take Me High
Joyce GrenfellActorThe Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Belles of St Trinian's, Blue Murder at St Trinian's, Laughter in Paradise
Terry ScottActorBlue Murder at St Trinian's, The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery, The Bridal Path, Too Many Crooks
Michael HordernActorDr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow, Scrooge, The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh, Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Mario ZampiDirectorTop Secret, Happy Ever After, Laughter in Paradise, Too Many Crooks- TTony GroundsDirectorBodily Harm, A Class Apart, The Dinner Party, A Class Apart
Movies and TV shows
432000s
5 titles · average score 79
TV show · as George
TV show
83
TV show · as Sir Edward Chambers
75
TV show · as Laurence Raeburn
TV show · as Sidney Greenfield
1990s
7 titles · average score 80
TV show · as Brian Hook
80
TV show · as Lionel Hicks
TV show
TV show
TV show
80
TV show · as Albert Hallows
TV show · as Ginger
1980s
3 titles · average score 75
75
TV show · as Sir Giles Lynchwood
TV show
TV show · as Trevor Mountjoy
1970s
13 titles · average score 75
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 Mays
TV show · as Mr Prodmore
TV show · as Pearce
TV show · as Peter
72
TV show · as Mr. Newbold
81
TV show · as Paul Roper
TV show · as Gordon
TV show · as Douglas Willet
1960s
13 titles · average score 74
TV show
TV show · as Frank Healey
TV show · as Willie / David Carter
TV show · as Mr. Hinks / Cyril
TV show · as Baxter
75
TV show · as Bishop
73
TV show · as James Hale
TV show · as Caramel / Paul Bishop
TV show · as Len Grantham
82
TV show · as Mr. Mipps
67
TV show · as Arthur Daley
TV show · as Pinedus
1950s
2 titles · average score 74
68
TV show · as Edwin
81
TV show · as Mr. Mipps / Hellspite / William Evans