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Alastair Sim
Actor 1900 - 1976

Alastair Sim

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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... Read full bio →

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18 roles
Shot from Climbing High
Character Max
Shot from The Belles of St. Trinian's
Character Millicent Fritton
Shot from An Inspector Calls
Character Inspector Poole
Title screen of Stage Fright No snapshots yet
Character Commodore Gill
Title screen of Lethal Weapon No snapshots yet
Character Ebeneezer Scrooge (archive footage) (uncredited)
Escape from the Dark No snapshots yet
Character Lord Harrogate
Rogue Male No snapshots yet
Character The Earl

Rogue Male

1976

Title screen of The Ruling Class No snapshots yet
Character Bishop Lampton
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Character Sagamore
Left Right and Centre No snapshots yet
Character Lord Wilcot
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Character Miss Amelia Fritton
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Character Hawkins
Innocents in Paris No snapshots yet
Character Sir Norman Barker
Lady Godiva Rides Again No snapshots yet
Character Hawtrey Murington (Optimum Films) (uncredited)
Title screen of Scrooge No snapshots yet
Character Ebenezer Scrooge

Scrooge

1951

The Happiest Days of Your Life No snapshots yet
Character Wetherby Pond
Title screen of Hue and Cry No snapshots yet
Character Felix H. Wilkinson
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Character Inspector Cockrill

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

25 titles
Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon 1987
Rogue Male
Rogue Male 1976
Escape from the Dark
Escape from the Dark 1976
The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class 1972
The Millionairess
The Millionairess 1960
Left Right and Centre
Left Right and Centre 1959
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's 1957
The Green Man
The Green Man 1956
The Belles of St. Trinian's
The Belles of St. Trinian's 1954
An Inspector Calls
An Inspector Calls 1954
Innocents in Paris
Innocents in Paris 1953
Scrooge
Scrooge 1951
Lady Godiva Rides Again
Lady Godiva Rides Again 1951
The Happiest Days of Your Life
The Happiest Days of Your Life 1950
Stage Fright
Stage Fright 1950
Hue and Cry
Hue and Cry 1947
Green for Danger
Green for Danger 1946
Waterloo Road
Waterloo Road 1945
Cottage to Let
Cottage to Let 1941
The Terror
The Terror 1938
Sailing Along
Sailing Along 1938
Climbing High
Climbing High 1938
Gangway
Gangway 1937
Keep Your Seats, Please!
Keep Your Seats, Please! 1936
The Riverside Murder
The Riverside Murder 1935

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