Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 26, 1904
Place of Birth
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Also Known As
- George Hoy Booth
George Formby
Biography
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.
Known For - Movies
Turned Out Nice Again
as George Pearson
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Keep Fit
as George Green
Let George Do It!
as George Hepplewhite
No Limit
as George Shuttleworth
Thora Hird Tribute
as Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)
Trouble Brewing
as George Gullip
Keep Your Seats, Please
as George Withers
It's in the Air
as George Brown
I See Ice
as George Bright
