George Formby

ActingBorn: 1904-05-26Wigan, 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.

George Formby

Biography

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Let George Do It!

To See Such Fun

It's in the Air

Turned Out Nice Again

Keep Your Seats, Please

He Snoops to Conquer

Songs That Won the War

I Didn't Do It

Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned

I See Ice

Feather Your Nest

South American George

Spare a Copper

Come on George!

Thora Hird Tribute

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