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Sandy Powell (I) (1900–1982)

Actor | Writer | Soundtrack

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He was one of the first comedians to realise the importance of records and released a whole series of 78s of his sketches that sold in the millions. Rather than take an outright fee he was canny enough to take a penny per disc. See more trivia »

Born:

Albert Arthur Powell
in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 82) in England, UK

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1974 World of Laughter (TV series)
– Episode #1.1 (1974)
 
1970 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Joe Ridsdale
– Don't Ring Us... We'll Ring You (1970) … Joe Ridsdale
 
1967 Mr. Aitch (TV series)
– Like a Pendulum Do (1967)
 
1948 Cup-Tie Honeymoon
Joe Butler
 
1940 All at Sea
Sandy Skipton
 
1939 Home from Home
Sandy
 
1938 I've Got a Horse
Sandy
 
1937 It's a Grand Old World
Sandy
 
1937 Leave It to Me
Sandy
 
1935 Can You Hear Me, Mother?
Sandy
 
1932 The Third String
Ginger Dick
 
1931 Sandy the Lost Policeman (short)
Sandy
 
1930 Sandy the Fireman (short)
Sandy
 
Show ShowWriter (6 titles)
1939 Home from Home (additional comedy sequences)
 
1938 I've Got a Horse (writer)
 
1937 It's a Grand Old World (story)
 
1935 Can You Hear Me, Mother?
 
1931 Sandy the Lost Policeman (short) (sketch)
 
1930 Sandy the Fireman (short)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1948 Cup-Tie Honeymoon (performer: "Love Is Just A Game")
 
Show ShowSelf (13 titles)
1980 Here Comes Channel 8 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1967-1979 The Good Old Days (TV series)
Himself - Performer
– Episode dated 18 January 1979 (1979) … Himself - Performer
– Episode dated 27 November 1967 (1967) … Himself - Performer
 
1973-1977 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 25 October 1977 (1977) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 30 July 1973 (1973) … Himself - Guest
 
1973 Look Who's Talking (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
– Sandy Powell (1973) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1971 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Sandy Powell (1971) … Himself
 
1971 The Melodies Linger On (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.5 (1971) … Himself
 
1970 Stars on Sunday (TV series)
Himself
– A Gift for Gracie (1970) … Himself
 
1970 The Royal Variety Performance 1970 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1970 Crowther's Back in Town (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.3 (1970) … Himself
 
1968 The Golden Shot (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.42 (1968) … Himself
 
1966 David Nixon's Comedy Bandbox (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.1 (1966) … Himself - Guest
 
1962 Comedy Bandbox (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.4 (1962) … Himself
 
1936 Soft Lights and Sweet Music
Himself (Leader, Harmonica Band) (as Sandy Powell's Harmonica Band)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2009 Morecambe and Wise: The Show What Paul Merton Did (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2006 The Story of Light Entertainment (TV mini-series documentary)
 
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Sandy Powell's Harmonica Band
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Trivia:

He was one of the first comedians to realise the importance of records and released a whole series of 78s of his sketches that sold in the millions. Rather than take an outright fee he was canny enough to take a penny per disc. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius