Stanley Baxter

Born: 1926-05-24

Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Biography

Stanley Baxter (born 24 May 1926) was a popular Scottish actor, comedian, impressionist and author. Baxter began his career as a child actor on BBC Scotland and then starring along Leslie Phillips and James Robertson Justice. Very Important Person (1961) Crooks Anonymous (1962) The Fast Lady (1962) and finally Father Came Too! (1963)

Baxter later became known for his British television comedy shows The Stanley Baxter Show, The Stanley Baxter Picture Show, The Stanley Baxter Series and Mr Majeika.

Known For

The Thief and the Cobbler
Being Stanley Baxter
Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
Joey Boy
Crooks Anonymous
The Fast Lady
Father Came Too!
Very Important Person
Ooh the Banter!
Geordie

Top Movie Credits

The Thief and the Cobbler Gofer / Slap (voice)
Being Stanley Baxter Self (archive)
Joey Boy Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski
Crooks Anonymous Brother R.S. Widdowes
The Fast Lady Murdoch Troon
Father Came Too! Dexter Munro
Very Important Person Flying Officer S. "Jock" Everett / Major Stamfel
Ooh the Banter! Self (archive footage)
Geordie Postman