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
I See Ice
Feather Your Nest
It's in the Air
Trouble Brewing
Boots! Boots!
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Turned Out Nice Again
Let George Do It!
To See Such Fun
Get Cracking
Top Movie Credits
I See Ice
George Bright
Feather Your Nest
Willie Piper
It's in the Air
George Brown
Trouble Brewing
George Gullip
Boots! Boots!
John Willie
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Turned Out Nice Again
George Pearson
Let George Do It!
George Hepplewhite
Get Cracking
George Singleton