George Formby
Born: 1904-05-26
Birthplace: 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
Let George Do It!
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Turned Out Nice Again
It's in the Air
Keep Fit
I Didn't Do It
No Limit
Spare a Copper
To See Such Fun
Trouble Brewing
Top Movie Credits
Let George Do It!
George Hepplewhite
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Turned Out Nice Again
George Pearson
It's in the Air
George Brown
Keep Fit
George Green
I Didn't Do It
George Trotter
No Limit
George Shuttleworth
Spare a Copper
George Carter
Trouble Brewing
George Gullip