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Overview

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Trivia:
Awarded the Order of the British Empire in 1978. more
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Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
DS Icon: Paul Shane
 (From digitalspy. 28 May 2009, 10:00 PM, PDT)

London's Lunch Club Honors Scriptwriter Jimmy Perry
 (From CinemaRetro. 30 April 2009, 5:44 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Jimmy Perry O.B.E.
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Filmography

Writer:
  1. "Selection Box" (1 episode, 1997)
        - Dad's Army (1997) TV episode (created and written by: Dad's Army)
  2. Perry & Croft: The Sitcoms (1995) (TV) (writer)
  3. "You Rang, M'Lord?" (26 episodes, 1988-1993)
        - Well, There You Are Then...! (1993) TV episode (written by)
        - Fall of the House of Meldrum (1993) TV episode (written by)
        - The Truth Revealed (1993) TV episode (written by)
        - Come to the Ball (1993) TV episode (written by)
        - Requiem for a Parrot (1993) TV episode (written by)
          (21 more)

  4. "High Street Blues" (6 episodes, 1989)
        - Reach for the Ceiling (1989) TV episode (writer)
        - Hang 'Em High (1989) TV episode (writer)
        - Matters of Conscience (1989) TV episode (writer)
        - The Gathering of the Clans (1989) TV episode (writer)
        - The Bells, the Bells (1989) TV episode (writer)
          (1 more)
  5. "Hi-De-Hi!" (58 episodes, 1980-1988)
        - The Wind of Change (1988) TV episode (writer)
        - Wedding Bells (1988) TV episode (writer)
        - Let Them Eat Cake (1988) TV episode (writer)
        - The Perils of Peggy (1988) TV episode (written by)
        - Marry-Go-Round (1988) TV episode (written by)
          (53 more)
  6. "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" (56 episodes, 1974-1981)
        - The Last Roll Call (1981) TV episode (written by)
        - The Long Road Home (1981) TV episode (written by)
        - Never the Twain Shall Meet (1981) TV episode (written by)
        - The Last Warrior (1981) TV episode (written by)
        - Aquastars (1981) TV episode (written by)
          (51 more)

  7. "Room Service" (1979) TV series (unknown episodes)
  8. "Dad's Army" (80 episodes, 1968-1977)
        - Never Too Old (1977) TV episode (idea) (written by)
        - Number Engaged (1977) TV episode (idea) (written by)
        - The Miser's Hoard (1977) TV episode (idea) (written by)
        - Knights of Madness (1977) TV episode (idea) (written by)
        - The Making of Private Pike (1977) TV episode (idea) (written by)
          (75 more)
  9. The Rear Guard (1976) (TV) (writer)
  10. "Lollipop Loves Mr Mole" (1971) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Lollipop" (UK: new title)
  11. Dad's Army (1971) (idea) (screenplay)
  12. 'Wiltons' - The Handsomest Hall in Town (1970) (TV) (writer)

  13. "The Gnomes of Dulwich" (4 episodes, 1969)
        - Episode #1.6 (1969) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.3 (1969) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.2 (1969) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.1 (1969) TV episode (writer)
Music Department:
  1. "You Rang, M'Lord?" (composer: signature tune) (26 episodes, 1988-1993)
        - Well, There You Are Then...! (1993) TV episode (composer: signature tune)
        - Fall of the House of Meldrum (1993) TV episode (composer: signature tune)
        - The Truth Revealed (1993) TV episode (composer: signature tune)
        - Come to the Ball (1993) TV episode (composer: signature tune)
        - Requiem for a Parrot (1993) TV episode (composer: signature tune)
          (21 more)

  2. "Hi-De-Hi!" (composer: title music) (58 episodes, 1980-1988)
        - The Wind of Change (1988) TV episode (composer: title music)
        - Wedding Bells (1988) TV episode (composer: title music)
        - Let Them Eat Cake (1988) TV episode (composer: title music)
        - The Perils of Peggy (1988) TV episode (composer: title music)
        - Marry-Go-Round (1988) TV episode (composer: title music)
          (53 more)
  3. "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" (composer: signature tune) (56 episodes, 1974-1981)
        - The Last Roll Call (1981) TV episode (composer: signature tune)
        - The Long Road Home (1981) TV episode (composer: signature tune)
        - Never the Twain Shall Meet (1981) TV episode (composer: signature tune)
        - The Last Warrior (1981) TV episode (composer: signature tune)
        - Aquastars (1981) TV episode (composer: signature tune)
          (51 more)

  4. Dad's Army (1971) (composer: song "Who Do You Think You're Kidding, Mr. Hitler")
Actor:
  1. "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" .... Major Forsett (1 episode, 1980)
        - That's Entertainment? (1980) TV episode .... Major Forsett

  2. "The Gnomes of Dulwich" .... Gnome (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #1.6 (1969) TV episode .... Gnome
  3. "Dad's Army" .... Charlie Cheeseman (1 episode, 1968)
        - Shooting Pains (1968) TV episode .... Charlie Cheeseman
  4. "Les cinq dernières minutes" .... Un agent (1 episode, 1960)
        - Au fil de l'histoire (1960) TV episode .... Un agent
Soundtrack:
  1. The Passing Years (2007) (V) (writer: "Who Do You Think You Are Kidding, Mr. Hitler?")

  2. "Selection Box" (1 episode, 1997)
        - Dad's Army (1997) TV episode (writer: "Who Do You Think You Are Kidding, Mr. Hitler?")

  3. Dad's Army (1971) (music: "Who Do You Think You're Kidding, Mr. Hitler") (lyrics: "Who Do You Think You're Kidding, Mr. Hitler")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Comedy Connections" (archivist) (1 episode, 2007)
        - It Ain't Half Hot, Mum (2007) TV episode (archivist)
Self:
  1. The Man Who Made Eric & Ernie (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  2. The Greatest Christmas Comedy Moments (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "Newsnight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 11 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Comedy Connections" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2004-2008)
        - Dad's Army (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - It Ain't Half Hot, Mum (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Hi-De-Hi! (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Jonathan Ross Salutes 'Dad's Army' (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 1 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 7 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  8. 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  9. The Passing Years (2007) (V) (as Jimmy Perry O.B.E.) .... Himself
  10. "Legends" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Al Bowlly: The Very Thought of You (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  11. 'We Are the Boys...': Ian Lavender (2007) (V) (as Jimmy Perry O.B.E.) .... Himself
  12. 'We Are the Boys...': Clive Dunn (2007) (V) (as Jimmy Perry O.B.E.) .... Himself
  13. "The Comedy Map of Britain" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.3 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  14. 'We Are the Boys...': Arthur Lowe (2006) (V) (as Jimmy Perry O.B.E.) .... Himself
  15. 'We Are the Boys...': John Le Mesurier (2006) (V) (as Jimmy Perry O.B.E.) .... Himself
  16. 'We Are the Boys...': John Laurie (2006) (V) (as Jimmy Perry O.B.E.) .... Himself
  17. The Ultimate Sitcom (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  18. Spivs (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  19. 'We Are the Boys...': James Beck (2005) (V) (as Jimmy Perry O.B.E.) .... Himself
  20. 'We Are the Boys...': Arnold Ridley (2005) (V) (as Jimmy Perry O.B.E.) .... Himself
  21. "Britain's Best Sitcom" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Dad's Army (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  22. The British Comedy Awards 2003 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  23. 'Dad's Army': Missing Presumed Wiped (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  24. The Unforgettable John Le Mesurier (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  25. The 100 Greatest TV Characters (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  26. The Unforgettable Arthur Lowe (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  27. Don't Panic! The 'Dad's Army' Story (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  28. "Funny Women" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Mollie Sugden (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom" (1999) TV mini-series .... Himself
  30. A Perfect Carry On (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  31. "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "This Morning with Richard and Judy" (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 7 October 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "The Tourist" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Meeting Others (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  33. Perry & Croft: The Sitcoms (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  34. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1989-1995)
        - Barry Cryer (1995) TV episode .... Himself
        - Su Pollard (1989) TV episode .... Himself

  35. "Hindsight" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - Holidays (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  36. Spike (1986) (TV) .... Himself

  37. "Looks Familiar" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1972)
        - Episode #1.3 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - Guest

Additional Details

Other Works:
Wrote an introduction for "Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes" (1998), a book of the scripts for the second series which was presumed lost at the time. more
Genres:
Comedy | War | Documentary | Short more

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