George Formby
ActingBorn: 1904-05-26Place of Birth: Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
George Formby (born George Hoy Booth) was the archetype "cheeky chappie" northern English comedian. Trained originally as a jockey, he often appeared on horseback in his films. Best known for his buck-toothed grin and his ukulele.
Known For
Wogan
Self (archive material)
40 Minutes
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Funny Up North
Himself
Feather Your Nest
Willie Piper
South American George
George Butters / Gilli Vanetti
No Limit
George Shuttleworth
Boots! Boots!
John Willie
Turned Out Nice Again
George Pearson
Let George Do It!
George Hepplewhite