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Home/People/Eric Sykes
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Born
May 4, 1923Died: Jul 4, 2012
Lived 89 years
Place of Birth
Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

47
Movies
21
TV Shows
8
Directed
IMDb Profile

Eric Sykes

Acting

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.
Entertaining the Troops poster

Entertaining the Troops

as Self - Contributor
2011
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan poster

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

as Himself
2010
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire poster

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

as Frank Bryce
2005
Three Sisters poster

Three Sisters

as Ferapont
2003
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute poster

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

as Self
2002
The Others poster

The Others

as Mr. Edmund Tuttle
2001
One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick poster

One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick

as Uncle Dick
2001
Mavis and the Mermaid poster

Mavis and the Mermaid

as Skip
2000
TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime poster

TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime

Cast
1999
The Big Freeze poster

The Big Freeze

as Mr Blick, the plumber
1993
Splitting Heirs poster

Splitting Heirs

as Jobson the Doorman
1993
Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch poster

Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch

Cast
1993
Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story poster

Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story

as Self
1990
Mr. H Is Late poster

Mr. H Is Late

Cast
1988
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper poster

A Tribute to Tommy Cooper

as Self
1986
Absolute Beginners poster

Absolute Beginners

as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
1986
Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court poster

Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court

as Self
1985
Royal Variety Performance 1984 poster

Royal Variety Performance 1984

Cast
1984
Gabrielle and the Doodleman poster

Gabrielle and the Doodleman

as Genie
1984
It's Your Move poster

It's Your Move

as Head Removal Man
1982