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Date of Death:
1 February 1975, London, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
A balding, bespectacled, bird-like British comic actor, Richard Wattis... more
Trivia:
His memorial service was held at St Pauls Church, Covent Garden, London. more
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Actor:
  1. Tea at Four (1975) (TV)
  2. Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974) .... Carole's Father
  3. "Disneyland" .... Sir Hilary Stanton (3 episodes, 1974)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Diamonds on Wheels: Part 3 (1974) TV episode .... Sir Hilary Stanton
        - Diamonds on Wheels: Part 2 (1974) TV episode .... Sir Hilary Stanton
        - Diamonds on Wheels: Part 1 (1974) TV episode .... Sir Hilary Stanton
  4. Diamonds on Wheels (1974) .... Sir Hilary Stanton
  5. "Sykes" .... Charles Brown (14 episodes, 1972-1974)
        - Window-Smasher (1973) TV episode .... Charles Brown
        - Café (1972) TV episode .... Charles Brown
        - Lodger (1972) TV episode .... Charles Brown
        - Journey (1972) TV episode .... Charles Brown
        - Cat (1972) TV episode .... Charles Brown
          (9 more)
  6. "Father Dear Father" .... Librarian / ... (2 episodes, 1970-1973)
        - It's in the Book. (1973) TV episode .... Librarian
        - It's Never Too Late (1970) TV episode .... Vicar
  7. Take Me High (1973) .... Sir Charles Furness
    ... aka Hot Property
  8. That's Your Funeral (1972) .... Simmonds
  9. Sex and the Other Woman (1972) .... Presenter
    ... aka The Other Woman
  10. "The Goodies" .... TV Show Host (1 episode, 1971)
        - Sex and Violence (1971) TV episode .... TV Show Host
  11. "Jackanory" .... Storyteller (5 episodes, 1971)
        - Fattypuffs and Thinifers: Part 5 - Peace and Return (1971) TV episode .... Storyteller
        - Fattypuffs and Thinifers: Part 4 - War! (1971) TV episode .... Storyteller
        - Fattypuffs and Thinifers: Part 3 - Food v Fitness (1971) TV episode .... Storyteller
        - Fattypuffs and Thinifers: Part 2 - Different Directions (1971) TV episode .... Storyteller
        - Fattypuffs and Thinifers: Part 1 - A Country Under the Earth (1971) TV episode .... Storyteller
  12. "Coppers End" (1971) TV series .... P.C. Eddie Edwards (unknown episodes)
  13. Tam Lin (1970) .... Elroy
    ... aka The Ballad of Tam-Lin
    ... aka The Devil's Widow (USA)
    ... aka The Devil's Woman
  14. Egghead's Robot (1970) .... Paul Wentworth
  15. Games That Lovers Play (1970) .... Mr.Lothran
    ... aka Lady Chatterly Versus Fanny Hill (USA)

  16. Monte Carlo or Bust! (1969) .... Golf Club Secretary
    ... aka Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies (Australia) (USA)
    ... aka Gonflés à bloc (France)
    ... aka Il ralleye di Montecarlo... e tutta quella confusione (Italy)
    ... aka Le rallye de Monte Carlo (France)
    ... aka Monte Carlo Rally
    ... aka Montecarlo Rally (France)
    ... aka Quei temerari sulle loro pazze, scatenate, scalcinate carriole (Italy)
  17. "The Liberace Show" (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #1.1 (1969) TV episode
  18. "The Avengers" .... Clarke (1 episode, 1968)
        - Killer (1968) TV episode .... Clarke
  19. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) (uncredited) .... Secretary at Sweet Factory
    ... aka Ian Fleming's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (UK: complete title)
  20. "Tickertape" (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode #1.9 (1968) TV episode
  21. "According to Dora" (1968) TV series .... Various (unknown episodes)
  22. Wonderwall (1968) .... Perkins
    ... aka Wonderwall: The Movie (UK: promotional title)
  23. "The Prisoner" .... Fotheringay (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Chimes of Big Ben (1967) TV episode .... Fotheringay
  24. Casino Royale (1967) .... British Army Officer
    ... aka Charles K. Feldman's Casino Royale
  25. Gentleman Jim (1967) (TV)
  26. The Troublesome Double (1967) .... Mr. Wentworth
  27. The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery (1966) .... Manton Bassett
  28. "The Liars" .... Hector Walkin Jones (1 episode, 1966)
        - Episode #1.4 (1966) TV episode .... Hector Walkin Jones
  29. The Liquidator (1965) .... Flying Instructor
  30. Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965) .... Clerk in Shipping Office
  31. The Alphabet Murders (1965) .... Wolf
    ... aka The ABC Murders
  32. You Must Be Joking! (1965) .... Parkins
  33. The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1965) .... Travel Agent
    ... aka Affair at the Villa Fiorita
  34. The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965) .... Jeweler
    ... aka Moll Flanders
  35. Operation Crossbow (1965) .... Sir Charles Sims
    ... aka The Great Spy Mission (UK) (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Code Name: Operation Crossbow
  36. The Bargain (1965) .... Narrator
  37. Up Jumped a Swagman (1965) .... Lever, Music Publisher
  38. Carry on Spying (1964) .... Cobley
    ... aka Agent Oooh!
  39. The V.I.P.s (1963) .... Sanders
    ... aka International Hotel
  40. Come Fly with Me (1963) .... Oliver Garson
  41. Venus fra Vestø (1962) .... Englishman
  42. "The Dickie Henderson Show" (3 episodes, 1960-1962)
        - The Romance (1962) TV episode
        - The Camp (1961) TV episode
        - The Quiz (1960) TV episode
  43. The Longest Day (1962) .... British Paratrooper
  44. I Thank a Fool (1962) .... Ebblington
  45. "Saki" .... J.P. Huddle (1 episode, 1962)
        - Episode #1.8 (1962) TV episode .... J.P. Huddle
  46. Bon Voyage! (1962) .... Party guest
  47. Play It Cool (1962) .... Nervous Man
  48. Dentist on the Job (1961) .... Macreedy
    ... aka Carry on TV
    ... aka Get on with It! (USA)
  49. "Danger Man" .... Hardy (5 episodes, 1960-1961)
        - The Dead Man Walks (1961) TV episode .... Hardy
        - Name, Date and Place (1961) TV episode .... Hardy
        - Find and Return (1961) TV episode .... Hardy
        - The Sisters (1960) TV episode .... Hardy
        - The Lonely Chair (1960) TV episode .... Hardy
  50. Very Important Person (1961) .... Woodcock, Entertainments Officer
    ... aka A Coming-Out Party (USA)
    ... aka V.I.P.
  51. "Sykes and A..." .... Mr. Charles Brown (9 episodes, 1960-1961)
        - Sykes and an Ankle (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Charles Brown
        - Sykes and a Bath (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Charles Brown
        - Sykes and a Fancy Dress (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Charles Brown
        - Sykes and a Salesman (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Charles Brown
        - Sykes and a Window (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Charles Brown
          (4 more)
  52. Nearly a Nasty Accident (1961) .... Wagstaffe
  53. Ladies and Gentle-Men (1960) (TV) .... Presenter
  54. Follow That Horse! (1960) .... Hugh Porlock
  55. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Archdeacon Smelton / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1960)
    ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
        - Hay Fever (1960) TV episode .... Richard Greatham
        - Come Read Me a Riddle (1956) TV episode .... Archdeacon Smelton
  56. Your Money or Your Wife (1960) .... Hubert Fry

  57. Follow a Star (1959) .... Dr. Chatterway
  58. Libel (1959) .... The Judge
  59. The Ugly Duckling (1959) .... Barclay
  60. Ten Seconds to Hell (1959) .... Major Haven
    ... aka The Phoenix (UK)
  61. "Hancock's Half Hour" .... Hotelier / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1959)
        - The Knighthood (1959) TV episode .... Managing Director, Old Vic Theatre
        - The Alpine Holiday (1957) TV episode .... Hotelier
  62. The Captain's Table (1959) .... Prittlewell
    ... aka Shenanigans
  63. Left Right and Centre (1959) .... Harding-Pratt
  64. The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958) .... Mr. Murfin
  65. "Dick and the Duchess" .... Peter Jamison (4 episodes, 1957-1958)
        - Bank Robbery (1958) TV episode .... Peter Jamison
        - The Wild Party (1958) TV episode .... Peter Jamison
        - Maude (1957) TV episode .... Peter Jamison
        - The Broach (1957) TV episode
  66. Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957) .... Manton Bassett
  67. Barnacle Bill (1957) .... Registrar of Shipping
    ... aka All at Sea (USA)
  68. High Flight (1957) .... Chauffeur Wilson
  69. The Abominable Snowman (1957) .... Peter Fox
    ... aka The Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas
  70. Second Fiddle (1957) .... Bill Turner
  71. The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) .... Northbrook
  72. The Little Hut (1957) .... Official
  73. A Touch of the Sun (1956) .... Purchase
  74. Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) (uncredited) .... Inspector Hunter
    ... aka Michael Todd's Around the World in 80 Days (USA: complete title)
  75. The Silken Affair (1956) .... Worthington
  76. The Green Man (1956) .... Doctor
  77. It's a Wonderful World (1956) .... Harold
  78. Eyewitness (1956) .... Anesthetist
  79. "Colonel March of Scotland Yard" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Death in the Dressing Room (1956) TV episode
  80. The Iron Petticoat (1956) .... Lingerie Clerk
    ... aka Not for Money
  81. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) .... Assistant Manager
  82. The Man Who Never Was (1956) .... Shop assistant
  83. Jumping for Joy (1956) .... Carruthers
  84. An Alligator Named Daisy (1955) .... Hoskins
  85. Simon and Laura (1955) .... Controller of Television Drama ('CT')
  86. I Am a Camera (1955) (uncredited) .... Bespectacled man at book launch
  87. See How They Run (1955) .... Rev. Lionel Toop
  88. As Long as They're Happy (1955) (uncredited) .... Theatre stage manager
  89. The Colditz Story (1955) .... Richard Gordon
  90. The Time of His Life (1955) .... Edgar
  91. A Yank in Ermine (1955) .... Boone
  92. The Crowded Day (1954) .... Mr. Christopher
    ... aka Shop Spoiled (USA)
  93. Lease of Life (1954) .... Solicitor
  94. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... Mr. Hayter (1 episode, 1954)
        - Ninety Sail (1954) TV episode .... Mr. Hayter
  95. The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954) .... Manton Bassett
  96. Hobson's Choice (1954) .... Albert Prosser
  97. Doctor in the House (1954) (uncredited) .... Medical book salesman
  98. Background (1953) .... David Wallace
    ... aka Edge of Divorce (USA)
  99. The Intruder (1953) .... Schoolmaster
  100. Blood Orange (1953) .... Detective Inspector MacLeod
    ... aka Three Stops to Murder (USA)
  101. Park Plaza 605 (1953) .... Theodore Feather
    ... aka Norman Conquest (USA)
  102. Innocents in Paris (1953) .... Secretary
  103. Appointment in London (1953) .... Pascal - Signals Officer
    ... aka Raiders in the Sky (USA)
  104. Top of the Form (1953) .... Willoughby-Gore
  105. The Final Test (1953) (uncredited) .... Cricket Fan in the Stand.
  106. Small Town Story (1953) (uncredited) .... Marsh
  107. Top Secret (1952) .... Barnes
    ... aka Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow (USA)
  108. Penny Princess (1952) (uncredited) .... Hotel Desk Clerk
  109. Mother Riley Meets the Vampire (1952) .... Police Constable Freddie
    ... aka Dracula's Desire
    ... aka Mother Riley Runs Riot
    ... aka My Son, the Vampire (USA)
    ... aka Old Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
    ... aka Vampire Over London (USA)
  110. Derby Day (1952) (uncredited) .... Editor
    ... aka Four Against Fate (USA: reissue title)
  111. The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) .... Seton
    ... aka Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest (UK: complete title)
  112. Stolen Face (1952) (uncredited) .... Mr. Wentworth, Store Manager
  113. The Happy Family (1952) .... M.P.
    ... aka Mr. Lord Says No (USA)
  114. Made in Heaven (1952) .... The vicar
  115. Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951) .... Otto Mann (casting director)
    ... aka Bikini Baby (USA)
  116. Appointment with Venus (1951) .... Carruthers (higher executive)
    ... aka Island Rescue (USA)
  117. The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) (uncredited) .... Opposition MP
  118. The Clouded Yellow (1950) .... Employment Agent
  119. The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) .... Arnold Billings
  120. Your Witness (1950) (uncredited) .... Minor Role
    ... aka Eye Witness (USA)

  121. The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) (uncredited) .... Vicar
    ... aka The Amazing Mr. Beecham (USA)
  122. Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) (uncredited) .... Defence Counsel
  123. Marry Me (1949) (uncredited)

  124. A Yank at Oxford (1938) (uncredited) .... Latin Speaker at Dinner
Self:
  1. "Don't Say a Word" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode #2.2 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  2. The Adam Faith Show (1961) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Prince, the Showgirl and Me (2004) (TV)
  2. Sykes in the Studio (2004) (V)
  3. Sykes on Sykes (2004) (V)
  4. I Love Christmas (2001) (TV)
  5. The Unforgettable Hattie Jacques (2000) (TV)
  6. "Laugh with the Carry Ons" (1993)
  7. Joyce Grenfell 1910-1979 (1980) (TV)
  8. To See Such Fun (1977) .... Himself
  9. "Disneyland"
        - Bon Voyage!: Part 3 (1970) TV episode .... Party Guest
        - Bon Voyage!: Part 2 (1970) TV episode .... Party Guest
        - Bon Voyage!: Part 1 (1970) TV episode .... Party Guest
  10. Colonel March Investigates (1952) .... Cabot


Additional Details

Other Works:
1950: "Ring Round the Moon". Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1. Cast list also included; Claire Bloom, Paul Schofield, Margaret Rutherford, William Melvin, and David Horne. more
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