Alastair Sim

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

October 9, 1900

Died

August 19, 1976 (age 75)

Place of Birth

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Also Known As

Аластер Сим

Alastair Sim

Biography

Alastair George Bell Sim, CBE (9 October 1900 – 19 August 1976) was a Scottish character actor who appeared in a string of classic British films. He is best remembered in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1951 film Scrooge, and for his portrayal of Miss Fritton, the headmistress in two St. Trinian's films. He was famously described by comedian Ronnie Corbett as a "sad-faced actor, with the voice of a fastidious ghoul", in Corbett's autobiography High Hopes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alastair Sim, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

1977FilmTo See Such Fun1976FilmRogue Maleas The Earl1976FilmThe Littlest Horse Thievesas Lord Harrogate1975FilmRoyal Flashas Mr. Greig1975FilmThe Prodigal Daughteras Father Perfect1972FilmThe General's Day1972FilmThe Ruling Classas Bishop Lampton1971FilmA Christmas Carolas Scrooge (voice)1970TVPlay for Today1968TVCold Comfort Farmas Amos Starkadder1967TVMisleading Casesas Mr Swallow1960FilmThe Millionairessas Sagamore1960FilmSchool for Scoundrelsas S. Potter1959FilmLeft Right and Centreas Lord Wilcot1959FilmThe Doctor's Dilemmaas Cutler Walpole1957FilmBlue Murder at St Trinian'sas Miss Amelia Fritton1956FilmThe Green Manas Hawkins1956FilmThe Anatomistas Dr. Knox1955FilmGeordieas The Laird1955FilmFestival in Edinburghas Narrator1955FilmEscapadeas Dr. Skillingworth1954FilmThe Belles of St Trinian'sas Millicent Fritton / Clarence Fritton1954FilmAn Inspector Callsas Inspector Poole1953FilmInnocents in Parisas Sir Norman Barker1952FilmFolly to Be Wiseas Capt. William Paris1951FilmScroogeas Ebenezer Scrooge1951FilmLady Godiva Rides Againas Hawtrey Murington (Optimum Films) (uncredited)1951FilmLaughter in Paradiseas Deniston Russell1950FilmThe Happiest Days of Your Lifeas Wetherby Pond1950FilmStage Frightas Commodore Gill1948FilmLondon Belongs to Meas Mr. Squales1947FilmCaptain Boycottas Father McKeogh1947FilmHue and Cryas Felix H. Wilkinson1946FilmGreen for Dangeras Inspector Cockrill1945FilmWaterloo Roadas Dr. Montgomery1942FilmLet the People Singas Professor Ernst Kronak1941FilmCottage to Letas Charles Dimble1941FilmInspector Hornleigh Goes to Itas Sergeant Bingham1940FilmLaw and Disorderas Samuel Blight1939FilmInspector Hornleigh on Holidayas Sergeant Bingham1939FilmThe Mysterious Mr. Davisas Theodore F. Wilcox1939FilmThis Man in Parisas Macgregor1939FilmInspector Hornleighas Sergeant Bingham1938FilmClimbing Highas Max1938FilmThis Man Is Newsas MacGregor1938FilmAlf's Button Afloatas The Genie of the Button1938FilmThe Terroras 'Soapy' Marx1938FilmSailing Alongas Sylvester1937FilmThe Squeakeras Joshua Collie1937FilmGangwayas Detective Taggett1937FilmStrange Experimentas 'Pop' Lawler1937FilmA Romance in Flandersas Colonel Wexton1936FilmThe Man in the Mirroras Interpreter1936FilmKeep Your Seats, Pleaseas A. S. Drayton1936FilmTroubled Watersas Mac MacTavish1936FilmThe Big Noiseas Finny1935FilmLate Extraas MacPherson1935FilmThe Private Secretaryas Mr. Nebulae1935FilmA Fire Has Been Arrangedas Cutte1935FilmThe Riverside Murderas Police Sergeant 'Mac' McKay

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