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Norman Wisdom

Acting

February 4, 1915

Marylebone, London, England

36 movies

5.5 avg

2

Sir Norman Joseph Wisdom, OBE was an English actor, comedian and singer-songwriter best known for a series of comedy films produced between 1953 and 1966 featuring his hapless onscreen character Norman Pitkin. These films initially made more money than the James Bond film series, and secured Wisdom a celebrity status in lands as far apart as South America, Iran and many Eastern Bloc countries, particularly in Albania where his films were permitted by Enver Hoxha – Wisdom was the only Western actor to enjoy this privilege. Charlie Chaplin famously referred to Wisdom as his "favourite...

Filmography

2020s

1 film

Innes Lloyd: The Producer

Innes Lloyd: The Producer

as Self (archive footage)

2010s

2 films

The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom

as Himself (archive footage)

Norman Wisdom: His Story

Norman Wisdom: His Story

as Himself : Archive footage

2000s

5 films

Norman Wisdom | PopcornPlay

Norman Wisdom: Trouble On Tour

Norman Wisdom: Trouble On Tour

as Self

2008

The Legend of Harrow Woods

The Legend of Harrow Woods

as Winston

The Secret Life of Norman Wisdom Aged 92¾

as Self

Expresso

Expresso

as The Vicar (as Sir Norman Wisdom)

Thora Hird Tribute

Thora Hird Tribute

as Self

1990s

4 films

Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?

Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?

An Audience with Bruce Forsyth

An Audience with Bruce Forsyth

Cue Here for Laughs with John Virgo

as Self

Double X: The Name of the Game

Double X: The Name of the Game

as Arthur Clutton/Maurice Rigby

1980s

2 films

The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio

as Self

Going Gently

Going Gently

as Bernard Flood

1970s

1 film

To See Such Fun

To See Such Fun

1960s

11 films

What's Good for the Goose

What's Good for the Goose

as Timothy Bartlett

The Night They Raided Minsky's

The Night They Raided Minsky's

as Chick Williams

Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion

as Androcles

Press for Time

Press for Time

as Norman Shields / Emily Shields / Wilfred, the Prime Minister

The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man

as Boxing Vicar

The Early Bird

The Early Bird

as Norman Pitkin

A Stitch in Time

A Stitch in Time

as Norman Pitkin

On the Beat

On the Beat

as Norman Pitkin / Giulio Napolitani

The Girl on the Boat

The Girl on the Boat

as Sam Marlowe

The Bulldog Breed

The Bulldog Breed

as Ordinary Seaman Norman Puckle

There Was a Crooked Man

There Was a Crooked Man

as Davy Cooper

1950s

9 films

Follow a Star

as Norman Truscott

Look at Life: A Dog's Life

Look at Life: A Dog's Life

as Self

The Square Peg

The Square Peg

as Private Norman Pitkin / General Otto Schreiber

Just My Luck

Just My Luck

as Norman Hackett / Mr. Hackett

Up in the World

Up in the World

as Norman

Man of the Moment

Man of the Moment

as Norman

As Long as They're Happy

As Long as They're Happy

as Norman

One Good Turn

One Good Turn

as Norman

Trouble in Store

Trouble in Store

as Norman

1940s

1 film

Date with a Dream

Date with a Dream

as Shadow Boxer