Sidney James

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Sidney James
Biography

Sidney James (born Solomon Joel Cohen; May 8, 1913 – April 26, 1976) was a South African-born English-based actor and comedian. He made his name as Tony Hancock's co-star in Hancock's Half Hour and also starred in the popular Carry On films. He was known for his trademark "dirty laugh" and lascivious persona. Bruce Forsyth summed up his talent thus: "He was a natural at being natural."

Birthday

08 May 1913

Place of birth

Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa

Also Known As

Сидни Джеймс, Сид Джеймс, Sid James

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