Eric Sykes

Acting

47Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: May 4, 1923

Birth Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK

About Eric Sykes

'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.

Best Eric Sykes Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Eric Sykes's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime (1999) movie poster

★10.0

TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime — Teletubbies Musical Playtime is the nineth volume in the Teletubbies VHS series released in 1999. Includes Musical Tub

TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime

1999•Family

★8.2

★8.2

It's Your Move — A silent slapstick comedy depicting the travails of young couple moving into a new home, who hire an accident-prone firm

It's Your Move

1982•Comedy

★8.0

★8.0

Visiting Uncle Dick — Margaret is visiting a relative in hospital. Victor is his usual self, complaining about everything; and Margaret is her

Visiting Uncle Dick

2001•Comedy

★7.8

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) movie poster

★7.8

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire — When Harry Potter's name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among t

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005•Adventure

★7.7

★7.7

Rhubarb Rhubarb — During a game of golf between a police inspector and a vicar the inspector cheats by having a constable move his ball in

Rhubarb Rhubarb

1980•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Eric Sykes.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2011	Entertaining the Troops	Self - Contributor	Flop	Similar →
2010	The Unforgettable Spike Milligan	Himself	Flop	Similar →
2005	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Frank Bryce	Super Hit	Similar →
2003	Three Sisters	Ferapont	Flop	Similar →
2002	Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute	Self	Flop	Similar →
2001	The Others	Mr. Edmund Tuttle	Super Hit	Similar →
2001	Visiting Uncle Dick	Uncle Dick	Super Hit	Similar →
2000	Mavis and the Mermaid	Skip	Flop	Similar →
1999	TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1993	The Big Freeze	Mr Blick, the plumber	Average	Similar →
1993	Splitting Heirs	Jobson the Doorman	Flop	Similar →
1993	Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch	-	Flop	Similar →
1990	Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story	Self	Flop	Similar →
1988	Mr. H Is Late	-	Hit	Similar →
1986	A Tribute to Tommy Cooper	Self	Flop	Similar →
1986	Absolute Beginners	Arcade Attendant (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1985	Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court	Self	Flop	Similar →
1984	Royal Variety Performance 1984	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	Gabrielle and the Doodleman	Genie	Flop	Similar →
1982	It's Your Move	Head Removal Man	Super Hit	Similar →
1982	The Boys in Blue	Chief Constable	Flop	Similar →
1981	Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers	Self	Flop	Similar →
1981	If You Go Down in the Woods Today	Mr. Pangbourne	Flop	Similar →
1980	Rhubarb Rhubarb	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1979	The Plank	Taller Workman	Hit	Similar →
1977	Charley's Aunt	Brassett	Flop	Similar →
1973	Theatre of Blood	Sergeant Dogge	Hit	Similar →
1973	The Big Screen	Self	Flop	Similar →
1972	The Alf Garnett Saga	Eric Sykes	Flop	Similar →
1970	Rhubarb	Insp. Rhubarb	Average	Similar →
1969	Monte Carlo or Bust!	Perkins	Average	Similar →
1968	Shalako	Mako	Average	Similar →
1967	The Plank	Smaller Workman	Average	Similar →
1966	The Spy with a Cold Nose	Wrigley	Flop	Similar →
1965	The Liquidator	Griffen	Average	Similar →
1965	Rotten to the Core	William Hunt	Average	Similar →
1965	Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes	Courtney	Hit	Similar →
1965	One Way Pendulum	Mr. Groomkirby	Average	Similar →
1964	The Bargee	The Mariner	Hit	Similar →
1963	Heavens Above!	Harry Smith	Hit	Similar →
1962	Kill or Cure	Rumbelow	Flop	Similar →
1962	Village of Daughters	Herbert Harris	Average	Similar →
1961	Very Important Person	Sports Officer Willoughby	Flop	Similar →
1960	Watch Your Stern	Civilian electrician #2	Average	Similar →
1959	Tommy the Toreador	Martin	Flop	Similar →
1956	Charley Moon	Brother-in-Law	Hit	Similar →
1954	Orders Are Orders	Pvt. Waterhouse	Average	Similar →

Eric Sykes - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Eric Sykes?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eric Sykes is "TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Eric Sykes acted in?

Eric Sykes has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Eric Sykes?

Other notable films include "It's Your Move", "Visiting Uncle Dick", and "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire".