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Sykes, Eric (1923-)
 

Film & TV credits


The HOWERD CROWD1952script
ORDERS ARE ORDERS1954additional dialogue
ORDERS ARE ORDERS1954[Private Waterhouse, with cymbals]
ERIC SYKES : ARTIST TEST1954cast member
CHARLEY MOON1955brother-in-law
PANTOMANIA1955comedy direction / script / special lyrics
The IDIOT WEEKLY PRICE 2D: The IDIOT WEEKLY PRICE 2D [24/02/56]1956script / cast member
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: The TONY HANCOCK SHOW[27/04/56]1956script
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: The TONY HANCOCK SHOW[04/05/56]1956script
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: The TONY HANCOCK SHOW[11/05/56]1956script
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: The TONY HANCOCK SHOW[18/05/56]1956script / cast member (uncredited)
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: The TONY HANCOCK SHOW[25/05/56]1956script
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: The TONY HANCOCK SHOW[01/06/56]1956script
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: HANCOCK - THE MAN OF THE MOMENT1956script
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: HONNEUR ET FIDELITE1956script
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: The FURTHER ADVENTURES OF HANCOCK1956script
PANTOMANIA1956comedy direction / script / cast member
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: WEATHER OR NOT1956script
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: The TONY HANCOCK SHOW[11/01/57]1957script
The TONY HANCOCK SHOW: The TONY HANCOCK SHOW[25/01/57]1957script
TOMMY THE TOREADOR1959Martin
WATCH YOUR STERN1960electrician
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A TELEPHONE1960cast member
JUKE BOX JURY: JUKE BOX JURY[16/07/60]1960judge
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A MOVIE CAMERA1960script / cast member
INVASION QUARTET1961German band conductor
VERY IMPORTANT PERSON1961Willoughby
VILLAGE OF DAUGHTERS1961Herbert Harris
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A WINDOW1961script / cast member
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A MISSION1961script / cast member
BILLY COTTON BAND SHOW1961On-screen Participant
KILL OR CURE1962Rumbelow
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A GAMBLE1962script / cast member
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A HAUNTING1962script / cast member
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND HIS SISTER1962script / cast member
HEAVENS ABOVE!1963Harry Smith
THIS IS YOUR LIFE: HATTIE JACQUES1963On-screen Participant
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A FOG1963script / cast member
WISH YOU WERE HERE!1963script / hosted by
WISH YOU WERE HERE!1963script / hosted by
TELEGOONS: MYSTERY OF THE MARIE CELESTE - SOLVED1963script
The BARGEE1964The Mariner
ONE WAY PENDULUM1964Mr Arthur Groomkirby
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A BOX1964script / cast member
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A PLANK1964script / cast member
TELEGOONS: The BOOTED GORILLA1964script
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND TWO BIRTHDAYS1964script / cast member
The LIQUIDATOR1965Griffen
ROTTEN TO THE CORE1965William Hunt
THOSE MAGNIFICENT MEN IN THEIR FLYING MACHINES OR HOW I FLEW FROM LONDON TO PARIS IN 25 HOURS 11 MINUTES1965Courtney
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A MOUNTAIN1965script / cast member
SYKES AND A ...: SYKES AND A DEB1965script / cast member
The SPY WITH A COLD NOSE1966Wrigley
BIG BAD MOUSE1966Mr Bloom
The PLANK1967director / screenplay / smaller inept workman
The HEART OF SHOW BUSINESS1967script
SHALAKO1968Mako
HOWERD'S HOUR1968script
RHUBARB1969director / screenplay / Police Inspector Rhubarb
QUEI TEMERARI SULLE LORO PAZZE, SCATENATE, SCALCINATE CARRIOLE1969Percy Perkins
A SPATE OF SPEIGHT1969On-screen Participant
CURRY & CHIPS1969Arthur Blenkinsop
THIS IS YOUR LIFE: JOHNNY SPEIGHT1970On-screen Participant
The CAMPAIGN'S OVER!1970the foreman
SYKES AND A BIG, BIG SHOW: CONCORDE1971script / cast member
SYKES AND A BIG, BIG SHOW: GUEST1971script / cast member
THIS IS YOUR LUNCH: HARRY SECOMBE1971On-screen Participant
SYKES - WITH THE LID OFF1971script / cast member
The ALF GARNETT SAGA1972himself
SYKES: BURGLARY1972script / cast member
LATE NIGHT LINE-UP: LATE NIGHT LINE-UP[15/09/72]1972On-screen Participant
SYKES: UNCLE1972script / cast member
SYKES: WALK1972script / cast member
SYKES: MENACE1972script / cast member
SYKES: BOAT1972script / cast member
SYKES: STRANGER1972script / cast member
SYKES: FOOTBALL1972script / cast member
SYKES: JOB1972script / cast member
SYKES: ANKLE1972script / cast member
SYKES: MOUSE1972script / cast member
SYKES: DREAM1972script / cast member
SYKES: MARRIAGE1972script / cast member
SYKES: CAT1972script / cast member
SYKES: LODGER1972script / cast member
BIG BAD MOUSE1972Mr Bloome
SYKES: CAFÉ1972script / cast member
THEATRE OF BLOOD1973Sergeant Dogge
SHOW OF THE WEEK: An EVENING WITH FRANCIS HOWERD1973Writer, The Vicar
YOU'D BETTER GO IN DISGUISE1973director / cast member
SYKES: An ENGAGEMENT1973script / cast member
SYKES: BUS1973script / cast member
SYKES: SPY RING1973script / cast member
SYKES: GOLF1973script / cast member
SYKES: ROLLS1973script / cast member
SYKES: PEEPING TOM1973script / cast member
SYKES: FANCY DRESS1973script / cast member
SYKES: WINDOW SMASHER1973script / cast member
SYKES: GAMBLE1973script / cast member
SYKES: UNIFORM1973script / cast member
SYKES: BIRD1973script / cast member
SYKES: PROTEST1973script / cast member
SYKES: SALESMAN1973script / cast member
SYKES: HAUNTING1973script / cast member
SYKES: NEST EGG1973script / cast member
SYKES: The STOLEN BENTLEY1974script / cast member
SYKES: HOLIDAY IN BOGSEA1974script / cast member
SYKES: The PUB1974script / cast member
SYKES: The BAND1974script / cast member
SYKES: TWO BIRTHDAYS1974script / cast member
SYKES: A BANDAGE1974script / cast member
SYKES: LOG CABIN1974script / cast member
SYKES: The FOG1974script / cast member
SYKES: COMMERCIAL1975script / cast member
SYKES: SKI-ING1975script / cast member
SYKES: CARAVAN1975script / cast member
SYKES: REPORTER1975script / cast member
SYKES: MARRIAGE1975script / cast member
SYKES: NIGHT OUT1975script / cast member
SYKES: CHRISTMAS PARTY1975script / cast member
SYKES: HOME MOVIES1976script / cast member
SYKES: FISHING1976script / cast member
SYKES: LODGERS1976script / cast member
SYKES: HOLIDAY CAMP1976script / cast member
SYKES: INVENTIONS1976script / cast member
SYKES: FLASHBACK1976script / cast member
SYKES: SQUATTERS1976script / cast member
SYKES: BATH1976script / cast member
The JOHNNY SPEIGHT SHOW A JAUNDICED VIEW OF LIFE1977On-screen Participant
The ERIC SYKES SHOW1977script / cast member
PRO-CELEBRITY SNOOKER: PRO-CELEBRITY SNOOKER FINAL1977Competitor
SYKES: SYKES[22/12/77]1977script / cast member
CHARLEY'S AUNT1977script / Brassett (Charley's aunt)
SYKES: The HYPNOTIST1978script / cast member
SYKES: The PICKET LINE1978script / cast member
SYKES: FOOTBALL MATCH1978script / cast member
SYKES: DECORATING1978script / cast member
SYKES: END OF THE WORLD1978script / cast member
SYKES: TELEVISION FILM1978script / cast member
THIS IS YOUR LUNCH: MAX BYGRAVES1978On-screen Participant
AFTER NOON PLUS: AFTER NOON PLUS[11/05/79]1979Guest
SYKES: The DROP OUT1979script / cast member
SYKES: FANNY-BY-GASLIGHT1979script / cast member
SYKES: The STAY-AT-HOME HOLIDAY1979script / cast member
SYKES: BAD MEDICINE1979script / cast member
SYKES: The INSURANCE MONEY1979script / cast member
SYKES: SIX MILLION DOLLAR SYKES1979script / cast member
SYKES: BBC HONOURS SYKES1979script / cast member
THIS IS YOUR LIFE: ERIC SYKES1979On-screen Participant
The CAREERS SERVICE: EMPLOYER1980cast member
The LIKES OF SYKES1980script / cast member
LOOKS FAMILIAR: LOOKS FAMILIAR[08/05/80]1980On-screen Participant
BOB HOPE BRITISH CLASSIC1980On-screen Participant
WORLD OF SPORT: BOB HOPE BRITISH CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL SPORTS SPECIAL1980On-screen Participant
BOB HOPE BRITISH CLASSIC1980On-screen Participant
RHUBARB, RHUBARB1980director / script / police inspector
ERIC SYKES-ONE OF THE GREAT TROUPERS1981script / cast member
LOOKS FAMILIAR: LOOKS FAMILIAR[10/02/81]1981On-screen Participant
IF YOU GO DOWN IN THE WOODS TODAY1981director / script / Mr Pangbourne
GOLF The BOB HOPE BRITISH CLASSIC1981On-screen Participant
MAX BYGRAVES - SIDE BY SIDE: ERIC SYKES1982On-screen Participant
The ERIC SYKES 1990 SHOW1982script / cast member
LOOKS FAMILIAR: LOOKS FAMILIAR[10/05/82]1982On-screen Participant
LOOKS FAMILIAR: LOOKS FAMILIAR[27/07/82]1982On-screen Participant
LOOKS FAMILIAR: LOOKS FAMILIAR[16/09/82]1982On-screen Participant
IT'S YOUR MOVE1982director / script / cast member
AROUND WITH ALLISS: AROUND WITH ALLISS[23/11/82]1982On-screen Participant
INTERNATIONAL PRO-CELEBRITY GOLF: SIX OF THE BEST[27/11/82]1982On-screen Participant
The BOYS IN BLUE1983Chief Constable
The CANNON AND BALL EASTER SHOW1983cast member
GABRIELLE AND THE DOODLEMAN1984Genie
SUNDAY SUNDAY: SUNDAY SUNDAY[29/01/84]1984On-screen Participant
TOMMY COOPER - A TRIBUTE1984Introduced by
LOOKS FAMILIAR: LOOKS FAMILIAR[01/11/84]1984On-screen Participant
ALICE IN WONDERLAND1985Voice
ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS1986[doorman]
LOOKS FAMILIAR: LOOKS FAMILIAR[13/06/86]1986On-screen Participant
The RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES: The SIX NAPOLEONS1986Horace Harker
TOMMY COOPER1986On-screen Participant
WOGAN: WOGAN'S RADIO FUN [PART TWO]1987guest
MR. H. IS LATE1988director / script / cast member
The NINETEENTH HOLE1989the Secretary
The BIRTHDAY SHOW - 21 YEARS OF VARIETY FROM THAMES TELEVISION1989On-screen Participant
ARENA: OOOH ER, MISSUS! - THE FRANKIE HOWERD STORY1990On-screen Participant
TV SQUASH: TV SQUASH[09/08/92]1992Guest
SPLITTING HEIRS1993Jobson the doorman
The BIG FREEZE1993director / screenplay / Edward Blick, plumber
The BEST OF TOMMY COOPER: The BEST OF TOMMY COOPER[31/07/93]1993On-screen Participant
PAUL MERTON'S PALLADIUM STORY ACT ONE The VARIETY YEARS1994On-screen Participant
PAUL MERTON'S PALLADIUM STORY ACT TWO The TELEVISION YEARS1994On-screen Participant
HEROES OF COMEDY: A SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO...FRANKIE HOWERD1995On-screen Participant
ARENA: The Peter Sellers Story Part One Southsea to Shepperton1995On-screen Participant
HEROES OF COMEDY: TOMMY COOPER1995On-screen Participant
DES O'CONNOR TONIGHT: DES O'CONNOR TONIGHT[24/01/96]1996Guest
OMNIBUS: SPIKE1996interviewee
JOE PASQUALE SHOW1996Guest
TELETUBBIES: NED'S BICYCLE1997Voice
HEROES OF COMEDY: The GOONS1997On-screen Participant
HAPPY BIRTHDAY SPIKE1998On-screen Participant
FOR RICHER, FOR POORER... A TRIBUTE TO JOHNNY SPEIGHT1998On-screen Participant
OPEN HOUSE WITH GLORIA HUNNIFORD: OPEN HOUSE WITH GLORIA HUNNIFORD[28/09/98]1998interviewee
DINNERLADIES: MOODS1998Jim
DES O'CONNOR TONIGHT: DES O'CONNOR TONIGHT[27/08/99]1999interviewee
HEROES OF COMEDY: KEN DODD1999interviewee
HEROES OF COMEDY: ERIC SYKES1999interviewee
MAVIS AND THE MERMAID2000Skip
GORMENGHAST: GORMENGHAST EPISODE 12000Mollocks
The UNFORGETTABLE HATTIE JACQUES2000On-screen Participant
GORMENGHAST: GORMENGHAST EPISODE 32000Mollocks
MY FAVOURITE HYMNS: ERIC SYKES2000On-screen Participant
OPEN HOUSE WITH GLORIA HUNNIFORD: OPEN HOUSE WITH GLORIA HUNNIFORD[2000/03/06]2000interviewee
OPEN HOUSE WITH GLORIA HUNNIFORD: OPEN HOUSE WITH GLORIA HUNNIFORD[2000/05/31]2000interviewee
LEGENDS: FRANKIE HOWERD2000On-screen Participant
LEGENDS: KENNETH WILLIAMS2000On-screen Participant
Los OTROS2001Mr Edmund Tuttle
LEGENDS: HATTIE JACQUES2001On-screen Participant
OPEN HOUSE WITH GLORIA HUNNIFORD: OPEN HOUSE WITH GLORIA HUNNIFORD[2001/08/29]2001interviewee
ARENA: NIGHT OF ENTERTAINERS SYKES AND A DAY2001interviewee
HEROES OF COMEDY: SPIKE MILLIGAN2002interviewee
HEROES OF COMEDY: HATTIE JACQUES2002On-screen Participant
REPUTATIONS: FRANKIE HOWERD2002On-screen Participant
SPIKE...I TOLD YOU I WAS ILL...A LIVE TRIBUTE2002On-screen Participant
TODAY WITH DES AND MEL: TODAY WITH DES AND MEL[2002/11/21]2002interviewee
STAN THE MAN2002Stafford
TODAY WITH DES AND MEL: TODAY WITH DES AND MEL[2003/01/08]2003interviewee
MY FAVOURITE HYMNS: ERIC SYKES2003interviewee
HOLBY CITY: A TEAR IN MY EYE2003Roger Ludlow
TODAY WITH DES AND MEL: TODAY WITH DES AND MEL[2003/10/14]2003guest
RONNIE BARKER A BAFTA TRIBUTE2004guest
TODAY WITH DES AND MEL: TODAY WITH DES AND MEL[2004/04/16]2004Guest
HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE2005Frank Bryce
The COMEDIANS' COMEDIAN2005On-screen Participant
The SOUTH BANK SHOW: ERIC SYKES2005interviewee