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George Formby
Acting
Born: May 26, 1904
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
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
It's in the Air
as George Brown
Let George Do It!
as George Hepplewhite
Keep Your Seats, Please
as George Withers
Much Too Shy
as George Andy
Turned Out Nice Again
as George Pearson
No Limit
as George Shuttleworth
Spare a Copper
as George Carter
Keep Fit
as George Green
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
as (archive footage)
