Eric Sykes
Known For
Acting
Born
1923-05-04 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Died
2012-07-04
Biography
'Eric Sykes' started as a radio scriptwriter but he soon found he could perform as well as write. The slight handicap of being very hard of hearing doesn't interfere with his wonderful comic timing. The spectacles he wears have no lenses but contain a bone conducting hearing aid.
Most Known For
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Mr Fullerton
Heartbeat
as Mr Drinkwater
Sherlock Holmes
as Horace Harker
Wogan
as Self
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
as Frank Bryce
New Tricks
Last of the Summer Wine
as Doggy
Pebble Mill
as Self
The South Bank Show
as Self
The Others
as Mr. Edmund Tuttle
Hancock's Half Hour
Shalako
as Mako
Sykes
as Eric Sykes
The Heaven and Earth Show
dinnerladies
as Jim
The Cannon & Ball Show
as Self
Gormenghast
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
as Courtney
Theatre of Blood
as Sergeant Dogge
