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.
Full Filmography
Acting
Boots! Boots!
(1934)
John Willie
No Limit
(1935)
George Shuttleworth
Off the Dole
(1935)
John Willie
Keep Your Seats, Please
(1936)
George Withers
Keep Fit
(1937)
George Green
Feather Your Nest
(1937)
Willie Piper
I See Ice
(1938)
George Bright
It's in the Air
(1938)
George Brown
Come on George!
(1939)
George
Trouble Brewing
(1939)
George Gullip
Let George Do It!
(1940)
George Hepplewhite
Spare a Copper
(1940)
George Carter
Turned Out Nice Again
(1941)
George Pearson
South American George
(1941)
George Butters / Gilli Vanetti
Much Too Shy
(1942)
George Andy
Get Cracking
(1943)
George Singleton
Bell-Bottom George
(1944)
George Blake
He Snoops to Conquer
(1944)
George Gribble
I Didn't Do It
(1945)
George Trotter
George in Civvy Street
(1946)
Mary Colton
Ain't Misbehavin'
(1974)
Self (archive footage)
To See Such Fun
(1977)
Songs That Won the War
(1994)
Himself (Archive)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
(2007)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Funny Up North
(2011)
Himself
Entertaining the Troops
(2011)
Archive Film
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
(2014)
(archive footage)