Stanley Baxter
Known For
Acting
Born
1926-05-24 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Died
2025-12-11
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.
Most Known For
The Wednesday Play
as William Hazlitt
An Audience with...
as Self
The Goodies
as Tourism Agent, Loch Ness Monster
Crooks Anonymous
as Brother R.S. Widdowes
The Thief and the Cobbler
as Gofer / Slap (voice)
The Stanley Baxter Picture Show
as Stanley Baxter
On The Bright Side
Comedy National Treasures: Stanley Baxter
as Himself
The Stanley Baxter Show
The Fast Lady
as Murdoch Troon
The Stanley Baxter Series
Geordie
as Postman
Father Came Too!
as Dexter Munro
Very Important Person
as Flying Officer S. "Jock" Everett / Major Stamfel
Ooh the Banter!
as Self (archive footage)
An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
Stanley Baxter in Person
as Self
Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
as Self
Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
as Self
Being Stanley Baxter
as Self (archive)