Actor
Sidney James
May 8, 1913 · Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa
Sidney James (born Solomon Joel Cohen; May 8, 1913 – April 26, 1976) was a South African-born English-based actor and comedian. He made his name as Tony Hancock's co-star in Hancock's Half Hour and also starred in the popular Carry On films. He was known for his trademark "dirty laugh" and lascivious persona. Bruce Forsyth summed up his talent thus: "He was a natural at being natural."
Often works with
Joan Sims
12 titles together
Carry On Camping, Carry On Cleo, Carry On Abroad
Charles Hawtrey
11 titles together
Carry On Camping, Carry On Cleo, Carry On Abroad
Kenneth Williams
11 titles together
Carry On Camping, Carry On Cleo, Carry On Abroad
Bernard Bresslaw
10 titles together
Carry On Camping, Carry On Abroad, Carry On Up the Khyber
Kenneth Connor
9 titles together
Carry On Cleo, Carry On Abroad, Carry On Matron
Barbara Windsor
7 titles together
Carry On Camping, Carry On Abroad, Carry On Doctor
Full filmography · 137
On Location: The Carry Ons
as Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)
2001
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
as (Archive footage)
1996
That's Carry On!
as Various Characters (archive footage)
19775.8
To See Such Fun
cast
1977
Carry On Dick
as Big Dick Turpin
19745.8
Carry on Christmas
as Mr. Belcher / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sergeant Will Ball / Robin Hood
1973
Carry On Girls
as Councillor Sid Fiddler
19735.7
What a Carry On!
cast
1973
Carry On Abroad
as Vic Flange
19726.3
Bless This House
as Sid Abbot
19726.4
Carry On Matron
as Sid Carter
19726.1
All This, and Christmas Too!
as Sid Jones
1971