Acting • AGE 82
Arthur Askey was a diminutive British comedian, born in 1900. He began his professional career as a music hall performer in 1924, but it wasn't until 1938's Band Wagon (which lasted a full five se...


Funny Up North
Himself
2011

Hitler: The Comedy Years
Arthur (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007

Legends
Self (archive footage)
2006

Heroes of Comedy: Arthur Askey
Self (archive footage)
1998

Desert Island Discs
Self
1982

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Mr. Arkwright
1978

To See Such Fun
1977

The Birth of Television
Self - Interviewee
1976

Tell Me Another
Guest
1976

The Alf Garnett Saga
Arthur Askey
1972

Make Mine a Million
Arthur Ashton
1959

Friends and Neighbours
Albert Grimshaw
1959

Lancashire Coast
1957

Ramsbottom Rides Again
Bill Ramsbottom
1956

The Love Match
Bill Brown
1955

The Sooty Show
Self
1955

Bees in Paradise
Arthur Tucker
1944

Miss London Ltd.
Arthur Bowman
1943

King Arthur Was a Gentleman
Arthur King
1942

Back-Room Boy
Arthur Pilbeam
1942

The Nose Has It!
(Self)
1942

I Thank You
Arthur
1941

The Ghost Train
Tommy Gander
1941

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Arthur Linden
1940

Band Waggon
Arthur Askey
1940