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Acting

Andrew Sachs

Career: Active from 1961 to 2011, busiest in 1997 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 27
top three billing

Average score: 75/100

Highest rated: Fawlty Towers
85/100

Characters

2

The characters Andrew Sachs played, best-known titles first.

Andrew Sachs as Manuel

Andrew Sachs as Mr Groat

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Andrew Sachs Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
2.0, average 4.1
Coming of Age
1.1, average 3.0
Adrenaline
2.9, average 4.8
Psychological
3.7, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

Family-Friendly 3
Character-Driven 2
British Sitcom 2
Everyday Life 2
Educational & Informative 2
Magical Realism 2
Character-Driven Comedy 2
Global Ecosystems 2
Underdog Story 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

89

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

6 titles · average score 54

Alice Through the Looking Glass

45

as Mantel Clock (voice)

Breaking the Bank

39

as Jenkins

Quartet

68

as Bobby Swanson

Run For Your Wife

16

as Clumsy Waiter

Going Postal 2in1

80

as Groat

Going Postal

74

TV show · as Groat

2000s

12 titles · average score 74

All Star Mr & Mrs

TV show

Mr. Loveday's Little Outing

as Mr. Loveday

Ant Attack

as Narrator

Egypt

83

TV show · as Narrator

Walking with Cavemen

79

TV show · as Narrator

Doctor Who: Shada

as Skagra (voice)

Cheeky

62

as TV Announcer

Looking for Victoria

TV show · as Benjamin Disraeli

Nowhere in Africa

77

as Mr. Rubens

That Peter Kay Thing

69

TV show

Little Grey Rabbit

TV show

TV show · as Murray Plaskow

1990s

22 titles · average score 74

The Amazing World of Wallace & Gromit

74

as Narrator (voice)

TV show · as Peter Pryce

Star Hill Ponies

TV show · as Various Characters (voice)

Dead Clean

as Kostas Malmatakis

The Forgotten Toys

75

TV show · as Additional Voices (voice)

Einstein Revealed

as Albert Einstein

Silent Witness

75

TV show · as Josef Horowitz

Taxandria

56

as André / Superintendent

Eyewitness

83

TV show · as Narrator

The Forgotten Toys

79

as Chef / Old Man (voice)

William's Wish Wellingtons

TV show · as Narrator

The Gingerbread Man

TV show · as The Gingerbread Man / Mr Salt / Herr Von Cuckoo / Sleek the Mouse

1980s

15 titles · average score 60

Supersense

TV show · as Narrator

Consuming Passions

54

as Jason

Casualty

62

TV show · as Father Morgan / Mendel Lan

Artists and Models

TV show · as Delécluze (voice)

Architecture at the Crossroads

TV show · as Narrator - (Voice)

The Galactic Garden

as Vector

TV show

Big Deal

76

TV show · as MC

Countdown

40

TV show

It's Your Move

as Roadsweeper

History of the World: Part I

63

as Gerard - The French Revolution

The Tempest

69

as Trinculo

1970s

19 titles · average score 62

Minder

75

TV show · as Sidney

Monkey

82

TV show · as Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung

Revenge of the Pink Panther

68

as Hospital Inmate

Strangers

TV show · as Conron

Are You Being Served? The Movie

57

as Carlos

James and the Giant Peach

as Interviewer / 1st Naval Officer / Security Chief

House of Mortal Sin

57

as Man in Church

Fawlty Towers

85

TV show · as Manuel

Romance with a Double Bass

66

as Musician Zhuchkov

Rising Damp

50

TV show · as Snell

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

48

as Walter Wagner

Crown Court

65

TV show · as Jeremy Nisbett

1960s

13 titles · average score 67

Nearest and Dearest

75

TV show · as Doctor

as Nigel Fenn

If Only the Trains Came

as Sergei Sergeich

ITV Playhouse

TV show · as Morris Harper / Sergei Sergeich

Callan

76

TV show · as German Captain

Espionage

TV show · as German Sergeant

We Joined the Navy

57

as Short-Changed US Seaman

The Saint

74

TV show · as Jacques

TV show · as Thin Furniture Man / Harry Daisy

Survival

TV show

Nothing Barred

as Convict

Coronation Street

54

TV show · as Ramsay Clegg

1950s

1 title · average score 56

The Night We Dropped a Clanger

56

as A.C. 2 Briggs

1940s

1 title · average score 67

Hue and Cry

67

as Schoolboy (uncredited)