George Formby
An image from It's in the Air, one of the productions that also features George Formby.
George Formby

George Formby

May 26, 1904 — Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

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.

Let George Do It!

Let George Do It!

1940

Keep Your Seats, Please

Keep Your Seats, Please

1936

No Limit

No Limit

1935

I Didn't Do It

I Didn't Do It

1945

It's in the Air

It's in the Air

1938

Much Too Shy

Much Too Shy

1942

I See Ice

I See Ice

1938

Trouble Brewing

Trouble Brewing

1939