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.

Acting
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Born · Died
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.

Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned· 2014
(archive footage)

Entertaining the Troops· 2011
Archive Film

Funny Up North· 2011
Himself

Hitler: The Comedy Years· 2007
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Thora Hird Tribute· 2003
Comedy Role (archive footage, uncredited)

Songs That Won the War· 1994
Himself (Archive)

To See Such Fun· 1977

Ain't Misbehavin'· 1974
Self (archive footage)

George in Civvy Street· 1946
George Harper

I Didn't Do It· 1945
George Trotter

Bell-Bottom George· 1944
George Blake

He Snoops to Conquer· 1944
George Gribble

Get Cracking· 1943
George Singleton

Much Too Shy· 1942
George Andy

South American George· 1941
George Butters / Gilli Vanetti

Turned Out Nice Again· 1941
George Pearson

Let George Do It!· 1940
George Hepplewhite

Spare a Copper· 1940
George Carter

Come on George!· 1939
George

Trouble Brewing· 1939
George Gullip

I See Ice· 1938
George Bright

It's in the Air· 1938
George Brown

Feather Your Nest· 1937
Willie Piper

Keep Fit· 1937
George Green

Keep Your Seats, Please· 1936
George Withers

No Limit· 1935
George Shuttleworth

Off the Dole· 1935
John Willie

Boots! Boots!· 1934
John Willie