Biography
Andrew Sachs was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and is best known for his portrayals of Manuel in Fawlty Towers, a role for which he was BAFTA-nominated and also as Ramsay Clegg in Coronation Street.

Acting
Berlin, Germany
Born · Died
Andrew Sachs was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and is best known for his portrayals of Manuel in Fawlty Towers, a role for which he was BAFTA-nominated and also as Ramsay Clegg in Coronation Street.

The Cancellation Of Fawlty Towers· 2025

Alice Through the Looking Glass· 2016
Mantel Clock (voice)

Breaking the Bank· 2016
Jenkins

Quartet· 2012
Bobby Swanson

Run For Your Wife· 2012
Clumsy Waiter

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened· 2009
Self / Manuel

We Are Most Amused· 2008
Self

What the Pythons Did Next...· 2007
Self

Ant Attack· 2006
Narrator

Mr. Loveday's Little Outing· 2006
Mr. Loveday

Benjamin's Struggle· 2005

Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World· 2005
Self - Narrator

Fawlty Towers Revisited· 2005
Himself

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy· 2005
Self

Cheeky· 2003
TV Announcer

Doctor Who: Shada· 2003
Skagra (voice)

Nowhere in Africa· 2001
Mr. Rubens

The Amazing World of Wallace & Gromit· 1999
Narrator (voice)

Dead Clean· 1998
Kostas Malmatakis

Einstein Revealed· 1997
Albert Einstein

Eyewitness: Monster· 1997
Narrator (voice)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years· 1997
Presenter

Albert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorry· 1996
Narrator (voice)

Taxandria· 1996
André / Superintendent

Character Building· 1995
Narrator (voice)

The Forgotten Toys· 1995
Chef / Old Man (voice)

The Mystery of Edwin Drood· 1993

Interviewers From Hell· 1989

Consuming Passions· 1988
Jason

Spirits of the Forest· 1987
Narrator

The Galactic Garden· 1985
Vector

It's Your Move· 1982
Roadsweeper

History of the World: Part I· 1981
Gerard - The French Revolution

The Tempest· 1980
Trinculo

Revenge of the Pink Panther· 1978
Hospital Inmate

Are You Being Served? The Movie· 1977
Carlos

What's Up Nurse· 1977
Guido

House of Mortal Sin· 1976
Man in Church

James and the Giant Peach· 1976
Interviewer / 1st Naval Officer / Security Chief

Robin Hood Junior· 1975
Friar

Gorilla· 1974
Narrator

Romance with a Double Bass· 1974
Musician Zhuchkov

Hitler: The Last Ten Days· 1973
Walter Wagner

Quest for Love· 1971
TV Announcer (uncredited)

If Only the Trains Came· 1968
Sergei Sergeich

Number Ten· 1968
Nigel Fenn

We Joined the Navy· 1963
Short-Changed US Seaman

Nothing Barred· 1961
Convict