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Sim, Alastair (1900-1976)
 

Film & TV credits


Film Credits  
   
A FIRE HAS BEEN ARRANGED1935Cutte
LATE EXTRA1935Mac
THE PRIVATE SECRETARY1935Mr Nebulae
THE RIVERSIDE MURDER1935Sgt 'Mack' McKay
THE MAN IN THE MIRROR1936Interpreter
TROUBLED WATERS1936Mac MacTavish
WEDDING GROUP1936Angus Graham
THE BIG NOISE1936Finny
CLOTHES AND THE WOMAN1937Francois
GANGWAY1937Taggett
KEEP YOUR SEATS, PLEASE1937Drayton
MELODY AND ROMANCE1937Professor Williams
A ROMANCE IN FLANDERS1937Colonel Wexton
STRANGE EXPERIMENT1937'Pop' Lawler
THE SQUEAKER1937Joshua Collie
SAILING ALONG1938Sylvester
THE TERROR1938Soapy Marks
THIS MAN IS NEWS1938Lochlan Macgregor
ALF'S BUTTON AFLOAT1938the genie of the button
CLIMBING HIGH1939Max
INSPECTOR HORNLEIGH1939Sergeant Bingham
INSPECTOR HORNLEIGH ON HOLIDAY1939Sergeant Bingham
THIS MAN IN PARIS1939Lochlan Macgregor
INSPECTOR HORNLEIGH GOES TO IT1940Sergeant Bingham
LAW AND DISORDER1940Samuel Blight
THE MYSTERIOUS MR. DAVIS1940George, the lunatic
NERO1940Nero
HER FATHER'S DAUGHTER1941Mr McForrest
COTTAGE TO LET1941'Charles Dimble'
LET THE PEOPLE SING1942Professor Ernst Kronak
WATERLOO ROAD1944Dr Montgomery
GREEN FOR DANGER1946Inspector Cockrill
HUE AND CRY1946Felix H Wilkinson
CAPTAIN BOYCOTT1947Father McKeogh
LONDON BELONGS TO ME1948Henry Squales
STAGE FRIGHT1949Commodore Gill
THE HAPPIEST DAYS OF YOUR LIFE1950Wetherby Pond
LADY GODIVA RIDES AGAIN1951Mr. Murington (uncredited)
LAUGHTER IN PARADISE1951Deniston Russell
SCROOGE1951Ebenezer Scrooge
FOLLY TO BE WISE1952Rev. William Paris
INNOCENTS IN PARIS1953Sir Norman Barker
THE BELLES OF ST. TRINIAN'S1954Miss Millicent Fritton/Clarence Fritton
AN INSPECTOR CALLS1954Inspector Poole
FESTIVAL IN EDINBURGH1955commentator
ESCAPADE1955Dr. Skillingsworth
GEORDIE1955The Laird
THE GREEN MAN1956Harry Hawkins
BLUE MURDER AT ST. TRINIAN'S1957Miss Amelia Fritton
THE DOCTOR'S DILEMMA1958Cutler Walpole
LEFT RIGHT AND CENTRE1959Lord Wilcot
SCHOOL FOR SCOUNDRELS1959Stephen Potter
THE MILLIONAIRESS1960Julius Sagamore
THE RULING CLASS1971Bishop Lampton
ROYAL FLASH1975Mr Greig
ESCAPE FROM THE DARKUK / US, 1976Lord Harrogate
   
Television Credits  
   
MR. GILLIEBBC tx 27/5/1950Mr. Gillie
THE ANATOMISTITV tx 6/2/1956Doctor Knox
THIS IS SCOTLANDScottish TV tx 31/8/1957on-screen participant
TWENTIETH CENTURY THEATRE: Mr. GillieBBC tx 12/6/1960Mr. Gillie / adaptation
A.P.HERBERT'S MISLEADING CASES (series 1)BBC1 tx 20/6 - 25/7/1968 (6 eps)Mr. Justice Swallow
COLD COMFORT FARMBBC2 tx 22/6 - 6/7/1968 (3 pts)Amos Starkadder
A.P.HERBERT'S MISLEADING CASES (series 2)BBC1 tx 18/9 - 30/10/1968 (7 eps)Mr. Justice Swallow
A.P.HERBERT'S MISLEADING CASES (series 3)BBC1 tx 30/7 - 10/9/1971 (6 eps)Mr. Justice Swallow
A CHRISTMAS CAROLNBC (US) tx 21/12/1971; BBC1 tx 24/12/1972Scrooge (voice)
PLAY FOR TODAY: The General's DayBBC1 tx 20/11/1972General Suffolk
THE PRODIGAL DAUGHTERITV tx 5/1/1975Father Perfect
ROGUE MALEBBC2 tx 22/9/1976Earl
THOSE BRITISH FACES: A Tribute to Alastair SimChannel 4 tx 20/6/1993subject of programme
HEROES OF COMEDY: Alastair SimChannel 4 tx 30/4/1997subject of programme