George Formby

George Formby

1904-05-26

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.

Also appears in

Let George Do It!

Let George Do It!

5.7

Off the Dole

Off the Dole

6.8

Keep Your Seats, Please

Keep Your Seats, Please

6.0

Turned Out Nice Again

Turned Out Nice Again

6.5

South American George

South American George

6.0

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Hitler: The Comedy Years

5.0

It’s in the Air

It’s in the Air

5.6

Come on George!

Come on George!

5.4

Trouble Brewing

Trouble Brewing

6.0

Spare a Copper

Spare a Copper

7.0

No Limit

No Limit

6.5

Keep Fit

Keep Fit

5.6

I Didn’t Do It

I Didn’t Do It

6.6

Bell-Bottom George

Bell-Bottom George

6.0

George in Civvy Street

George in Civvy Street

7.5

To See Such Fun

To See Such Fun

Not yet rated

Britain’s Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned

Britain’s Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned

7.0

Entertaining the Troops

Entertaining the Troops

Not yet rated

Funny Up North

Funny Up North

6.0

He Snoops to Conquer

He Snoops to Conquer

8.2