Acting
Andrew Sachs
Born April 7, 1930 · Berlin, Germany
Died November 23, 2016 · aged 86
Andrew Sachs was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and is best known for his portrayals of Manuel in Fawlty Towers, a role for which he was BAFTA-nominated and also as Ramsay Clegg in Coronation Street.
Known For
Alice Through the Looking Glass · 2016Alice Through the Looking Glass
★ 6.62016
MovieAdventureFamily
Alice Kingsleigh returns to Underland and faces a new adventure in saving the Mad Hatter.
Revenge of the Pink Panther · 1978Revenge of the Pink Panther
★ 6.41978
MovieComedyCrime
Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles Dreyfus—believe when a dead body is discovered in Clouseau's car after being shot off the road. Naturally, Clouseau knows differently and, taking advantage of not being alive, sets out to discover why an attempt was made on his life.
Quartet · 2012Quartet
★ 6.52012
MovieDramaComedy
Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday and they take part. Jean, who used to be married to Reggie, arrives at the home and disrupts their equilibrium. She still acts like a diva, but she refuses to sing. Still, the show must go on, and it does.
History of the World: Part I · 1981History of the World: Part I
★ 6.71981
MovieComedy
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
Hitler: The Last Ten Days · 1973Hitler: The Last Ten Days
★ 6.21973
MovieDramaWar
Hitler: The Last Ten Days takes us into the depths of der Furher’s Berlin bunker during his final days. Based on the book by Gerhard Boldt, it provides a bleak look at the goings-on within, and without.
Consuming Passions · 1988Consuming Passions
★ 8.31988
MovieComedy
Adapted from a play written by two Monty Python vets, this toothy satire launches with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory when hapless manager Ian Littleton accidentally knocks several employees into a huge chocolate vat. The tragic mishap at the chocolate factory results in candy lovers getting an unexpected 'extra' in their sweets.
Nowhere in Africa · 2001Nowhere in Africa
★ 7.02001
MovieDrama
A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband, Walter, on a farm in Kenya. At first, Jettel refuses to adjust to her new circumstances, bringing with her a set of china dishes and an evening gown. While Regina adapts readily to this new world, forming a strong bond with her father's cook, an African named Owuor.
We Joined the Navy · 1963We Joined the Navy
★ 6.01963
MovieComedy
Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the right thing at entirely the wrong time! When untimely remarks to some new recruits are splashed across the tabloids, the rush is on to find him a new posting somewhere far away.
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History of the World: Part I · 1981History of the World: Part I
★ 6.71981
MovieComedy
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
Gerard - The French Revolution
The Forgotten Toys · 1995The Forgotten Toys
★ 8.11995
MovieAnimationFamily
A festive tale about two lost toys searching for a new home.
Chef / Old Man (voice)
James and the Giant Peach · 1976James and the Giant Peach
★ 6.01976
MovieFantasyTV Movie
A TV adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic book.
Interviewer / 1st Naval Officer / Security Chief









