Bruce Lacey

Acting

Bruce Lacey

Born March 31, 1927

Died February 18, 2016 · aged 88

Bruce Lacey was a British artist, performer and eccentric. After completing his national service in the Navy he became established on the avant-garde scene with his performance art and mechanical constructs. He has been closely associated with The Alberts performance group and The Goon Show. He made the props and had an acting part in Richard Lester's The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film.

Known For

Help!Help! · 1965
Help!
6.91965
MovieAdventureComedy
An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off). On top of that, a pair of mad scientists, members of Scotland Yard, and a beautiful but dead-eyed assassin all have their own plans for the Fab Four.
The Mouse on the MoonThe Mouse on the Moon · 1963
The Mouse on the Moon
6.31963
MovieComedyScience Fiction
Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. To get the money necessary to put in a new set of plumbing, they request foreign aid from the U.S. for Space Research. The Russians then send aid as well to show that they too are for the internationalization of space. While the grand Duke is dreaming of hot baths, their one scientist is slapping together a rocket. The U.S. and Soviets get wind of the impending launch and try and beat them to the moon.
The Knack... and How to Get ItThe Knack... and How to Get It · 1965
The Knack... and How to Get It
6.01965
MovieComedyRomance
A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.
Smashing TimeSmashing Time · 1967
Smashing Time
6.31967
MovieComedyMusic
Two young women arrive in London to make it big in show business, and become corrupted by money and fame in the process.
The Bliss of Mrs. BlossomThe Bliss of Mrs. Blossom · 1968
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
6.81968
MovieComedy
Harriet Blossom is married to Robert Blossom, a businessman who'd rather spend the night at his bra factory than at home with her. One day, Harriet's sewing machine breaks, so Robert sends a repairman, Ambrose, to fix it. It's lust at first sight for Harriet, who convinces Ambrose to hide out in the attic for a tryst. When her new beau shows no desire to leave, the pair begin a years-long love affair right under Robert's nose.
Kissing FilmKissing Film · 1967
Kissing Film
1967
MovieDocumentary
An instructional film by Bruce Lacey.
British Landing on the MoonBritish Landing on the Moon · 1973
British Landing on the Moon
1973
MovieComedy
The Lacey watch British astronauts landing on the moon
It's Trad, Dad!It's Trad, Dad! · 1962
It's Trad, Dad!
5.71962
MovieComedyMusic
The hero and heroine want to popularize trad jazz in their town. Some older people feel displeased about trad jazz, and prevent their trying. The hero and heroine go to a London television studio to ask trad jazz musicians to perform in concert.

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