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Andrew Sachs (II)

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There is a wax figure of him as "Manuel", from Fawlty Towers, in Madam Tussaud's in London. See more trivia »

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Andreas Siegfried Sachs
in Berlin, Germany
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2008-2011 Casualty (TV series)
Father Morgan / Mendel Lan
– Pascal's Wager (2011) … Mendel Lan
– Took a Long Time to Come (2008) … Father Morgan
– This Will Be Our Year (2008) … Father Morgan
 
2010 Going Postal (TV movie)
Groat
 
2009 Coronation Street (TV series)
Ramsay Clegg
– Episode #1.7147 (2009) … Ramsay Clegg
– Episode #1.7145 (2009) … Ramsay Clegg
– Episode #1.7146 (2009) … Ramsay Clegg
– Episode #1.7142 (2009) … Ramsay Clegg
– Episode #1.7140 (2009) … Ramsay Clegg
See all 27 episodes »
 
2006 The 10th Man (short)
Joe
 
2006 Mr. Loveday's Little Outing (TV movie)
Mr. Loveday
 
2006 The Bill (TV series)
David Leyton
– 390 (2006) … David Leyton
 
2005 Benjamin's Struggle (short)
Benjamin (older)
 
2001-2005 Timewatch (TV series documentary)
Dr. Eduard Bloch
– Inside the Mind of Adolf Hitler (2005) … Dr. Eduard Bloch
 
2005 Egypt (TV series)
Narrator
– The Pharoah and the Showman (2005) … Narrator (voice)
– The Curse of Tutankhamun (2005) … Narrator (voice)
– The Search for Tutankhamun (2005) … Narrator (voice)
 
2005 Holby City (TV series)
Joseph Wolpert
– Dignity (2005) … Joseph Wolpert
 
2005 Speer und er (TV mini-series)
– Nürnberg - Der Prozess (2005)
 
2003 Looking for Victoria (TV movie)
Benjamin Disraeli
 
2003 Cheeky
TV Announcer
 
2003 Doctors (TV series)
Geoffrey Vickerstaff
– Mr Punch (2003) … Geoffrey Vickerstaff
 
2003 Between Iraq and a Hard Place (TV movie)
Mullah Omar
 
2002 Comedy Lab (TV series)
Hitman
– Meet the Magoons (2002) … Hitman
 
2002 Single Voices (TV series)
Arthur
 
2001 Nowhere in Africa
Mr. Rubens
 
2000 Silent Witness (TV series)
Josef Horowitz
– The World Cruise (2000) … Josef Horowitz
 
2000 Attachments (TV series)
Murray Plaskow
 
2000 That Peter Kay Thing (TV series)
Narrator
– Lonely at the Top (The Marc Park Story) (2000) … Narrator (voice)
– Leonard (2000) … Narrator (voice)
– The Arena (2000) … Narrator (voice)
– The Ice Cream Man Cometh (2000) … Narrator (voice)
– Eyes Down (2000) … Narrator (voice)
See all 6 episodes »
 
2000 Little Grey Rabbit (TV series)
 
1999 Jack of Hearts (TV series)
Peter Pryce
 
1999 Parking Wars (TV series)
Narrator (voice)
 
1998-1999 The Forgotten Toys (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
1998 Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle (TV movie)
Party political broadcast voice over (voice)
 
1998 The Legend of the Lost Keys (TV series)
George Gardener
 
1998 Starhill Ponies (TV series)
Various Characters (voice)
 
1998 Dead Clean (short)
Kostas Malmatakis
 
1996 Horizon (TV series documentary)
Albert Einstein
– Einstein: Fame (1996) … Albert Einstein
– Einstein: The Miracle Year (1996) … Albert Einstein
 
1996 William's Wish Wellingtons (TV series)
Narrator
– Jurassic William (1996) … Narrator (voice)
– King William (1996) … Narrator (voice)
– William and the Pirate's Wreck (1996) … Narrator (voice)
– William the Storyteller (1996) … Narrator (voice)
– Sir William … Narrator (voice)
See all 11 episodes »
 
1995 The Forgotten Toys (short) (voice)
 
1994/II Pirates (TV series)
Basmati Bill / Mr. Neville Jones
 
1994 Lesson Faust
All Voices (voice: English version)
 
1994 Minder (TV series)
Sidney
– All Things Brighton Beautiful (1994) … Sidney
 
1994 Taxandria
André/Superintendent
 
1993 Every Silver Lining (TV series)
Nat Silver
– And (1993) … Nat Silver
– Funny Valentine (1993) … Nat Silver
– Free Lunch (1993) … Nat Silver
– Brotherhood (1993) … Nat Silver
– No Cappuccino (1993) … Nat Silver
See all 6 episodes »
 
1993 The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Durdles
 
1993 The Mushroom Picker (TV mini-series)
Tadeus
 
1992 The Gingerbread Man (TV series)
– Old Bag in Danger (1992) (voice)
– Arrival (1992) (voice)
 
1992 Woof! (TV series)
Mr Peterson
– Dad's Birthday (1992) … Mr Peterson
 
1989 Bergerac (TV series)
Moise Davidson
– Second Time Around (1989) … Moise Davidson
 
1989 Asterix and the Big Fight
Ardeco (voice: English version)
 
1988 Consuming Passions
Jason
 
1985 There Comes a Time (TV series)
Tony James
 
1985 The Galactic Garden (TV movie)
Vector
 
1983 It'll All Be Over in Half an Hour (TV series)
Various Characters
– Episode #1.3 (1983) … Various Characters
– Episode #1.2 (1983) … Various Characters
– Episode #1.1 (1983) … Various Characters
 
1982 It's Your Move (TV short)
Roadsweeper
 
1982 Dead Ernest (TV series)
Ernest Springer
– Episode #1.7 (1982) … Ernest Springer
– Episode #1.6 (1982) … Ernest Springer
– Episode #1.5 (1982) … Ernest Springer
– Episode #1.4 (1982) … Ernest Springer
– Episode #1.3 (1982) … Ernest Springer
See all 7 episodes »
 
1981 History of the World: Part I
Gerard - The French Revolution
 
1980 The History of Mr. Polly (TV mini-series)
Alfred Polly
– Episode #1.4 (1980) … Alfred Polly
– Episode #1.3 (1980) … Alfred Polly
– Episode #1.2 (1980) … Alfred Polly
– Episode #1.1 (1980) … Alfred Polly
 
1980 The Tempest (TV movie)
Trinculo
 
1975-1979 Fawlty Towers (TV series)
Manuel
– Basil the Rat (1979) … Manuel
– The Anniversary (1979) … Manuel
– The Kipper and the Corpse (1979) … Manuel
– Waldorf Salad (1979) … Manuel
– The Psychiatrist (1979) … Manuel
See all 12 episodes »
 
1979 Lovely Couple (TV series)
Vicar
– Wedding Bells (1979) … Vicar
– Australia Calling (1979) … Vicar
 
1979 Strangers (TV series)
Conron
– Clever Dick (1979) … Conron
 
1978 Monkey (TV series)
Yu-Lung (season 2)
 
1978 Revenge of the Pink Panther
Hercule Poirot
 
1978 What's Up Nurse!
Guido, Waiter
 
1978 Rising Damp (TV series)
Snell
– Great Expectations (1978) … Snell
 
1978 Crown Court (TV series)
Jeremy Nisbett
– Common Sense: Part 1 (1978) … Jeremy Nisbett
 
1978 Send in the Girls (TV series)
Paul
– A Hardy Breed of Girl (1978) … Paul
 
1976-1977 The Basil Brush Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 3 December 1977 (1977)
– Episode dated 6 November 1976 (1976)
 
1977 Took and Co. (TV series)
 
1977 Are You Being Served?
Don Carlos Bernardo
 
1976 The Confessional
Man in Church
 
1975 Robin Hood Junior
Friar
 
1974 Cover Up
Barry Nichols
 
1974 Romance with a Double Bass (short)
Musician Zhuchkov
 
1973 Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Walter Wagner
 
1970 Codename (TV series)
Stein
– The Alpha Men (1970) … Stein
 
1970 Callan (TV series)
German Captain
– The Same Trick Twice (1970) … German Captain
 
1970 My Partner the Ghost (TV series)
Commentator
– Somebody Just Walked Over My Grave (1970) … Commentator
 
1969 Fraud Squad (TV series)
Frank Turbot
– Turbot on Ice (1969) … Frank Turbot
 
1969 It's Your Move (short)
Roadsweeper
 
1968 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Nigel Fenn / Sergei Sergeich
– If Only the Trains Come (1968) … Sergei Sergeich
– Number Ten (1968) … Nigel Fenn
 
1968 Nearest and Dearest (TV series)
Doctor
– The Danger List (1968) … Doctor
 
1967 Astérix le Gaulois
Andreco (voice)
 
1966 Intrigue (TV series)
Brachman's Assistant
– Scratch the Surface... and What Do You Find? (1966) … Brachman's Assistant
 
1965 Legend of Death (TV series)
Dr Zemaron / Dr. Zemouron
– Journey Into Danger (1965) … Dr Zemaron
– The Golden Intruder (1965) … Dr. Zemouron
 
1963 Espionage (TV series)
German Sergeant
– The Incurable One (1963) … German Sergeant
 
1962 Mr. Toby's Christmas (TV series)
Mr. Toby
– Episode #1.3 (1962) … Mr. Toby
– Episode #1.2 (1962) … Mr. Toby
– Episode #1.1 (1962) … Mr. Toby
 
1962 Dial RIX (TV series)
Harry Daisy / Thin Furniture Man
– No Plums in the Pudding (1962) … Thin Furniture Man
– What a Drag (1962) … Harry Daisy
 
1962 The Saint (TV series)
Jacques
– The Loaded Tourist (1962) … Jacques
 
1962 The Six Proud Walkers (TV series)
Willie Walker
– The Eighth Commandment (1962) … Willie Walker
– The Twelve Apostles (1962) … Willie Walker
– The Seven Stars (1962) … Willie Walker
– The Lilywhite Boys (1962) … Willie Walker
– One Is One... and All Alone (1962) … Willie Walker
See all 7 episodes »
 
1961 Nothing Barred
Convict
 
1961 Make Mine a Double
A.C.2 Briggs
 
1959 Dial 999 (TV series)
Attendant
– Robbery with Violence (1959) … Attendant
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1985 The Galactic Garden (TV movie)
 
1977 Took and Co. (TV series)
 
Show ShowSelf (53 titles)
2005-2010 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Actor
– Episode dated 25 May 2010 (2010) … Himself - Actor
– Episode dated 3 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2010 Sidekick Stories (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage) / Manuel (also archive footage)
 
2010 All Star Mr & Mrs (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.6 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 The Story of Slapstick (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Stars on the Street (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Fawlty Exclusive: Basil's Best Bits (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage) / Manuel (also archive footage)
 
2009 The British Soap Awards 2009 (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member
 
2009 Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Beyond a Joke (TV series documentary)
Himself
– A Class Apart (2009) … Himself
 
2008-2009 Countdown (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #60.5 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #60.4 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #60.3 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #60.2 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #60.1 (2009) … Himself
See all 9 episodes »
 
2008 The Bill Made Me Famous (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Channel 4 News (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 What Are You Like? (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.19 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #1.15 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #1.14 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #1.12 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #1.11 (2008) … Himself
See all 10 episodes »
 
2008 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2007 The World's Greatest Comedy Characters (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 What the Pythons Did Next... (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Gylne tider (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #3.6 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2006 The Ultimate Sitcom (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Fawlty Towers Revisited (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
2005 Greatest TV Comedy Moments (TV documentary)
Himself/Manuel (also archive footage)
 
2005 'Fawlty Towers' @ 30 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 The Comedians' Comedian (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Funny Ladies of British Comedy (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Dick Emery (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Lads Army (TV series)
Himself
 
2002 Package Holiday 2002 (TV mini-series documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2000 The Talk Show Story (TV mini-series documentary)
Narrator
 
1999 The 100 Greatest TV Moments (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 What a Performance! (TV series)
Himself
– Miserable Gits (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Reputations (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– George VI the Reluctant King (1999) … Narrator
 
1999 Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom (TV mini-series documentary)
'Manuel' / Himself
 
1999 Underwaterworld Trilogy (TV series documentary)
Narrator
 
1998 Funny Women (TV series documentary short)
Himself
– Prunella Scales (1998) … Himself
 
1998 The Shadow Circus: The CIA in Tibet (TV series documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1997 Hotel (TV mini-series)
Narrator (voice)
 
1996 Einstein Revealed (TV documentary)
Albert Einstein
 
1996 The Natural World (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– Crossroads of Nancite (1996) … Himself - Narrator
 
1995 Ancient Mysteries (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– Shreds of Evidence (1995) … Narrator (voice)
 
1991 Lifesense: Our Lives Through Animal Eyes (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– Life in the Balance (1991) … Narrator (voice)
– Human Life (1991) … Narrator (voice)
– Life and Soul (1991) … Narrator (voice)
– Partners for Life (1991) … Narrator (voice)
– Seeds of Life (1991) … Narrator (voice)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1990 Cluedo (TV series)
Himself
– Going, Going, Goner (1990) … Himself
 
1990 Troubleshooter (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
 
1988-1989 Horizon (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– Time of Darkness (1989) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Trial in the Jungle (1989) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Wasting the Alps (1989) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Easter Island: The Story (1988) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Easter Island: The Secrets (1988) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
1988 A Question of Entertainment (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.10 (1988) … Himself
 
1987 Pamela Armstrong (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 13 April 1987 (1987) … Himself - Guest
 
1983 An Audience with Kenneth Williams (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1982/II Q.E.D. (TV series documentary)
– Whatever Happened to the Leisure Age?
 
1981 Give Us a Clue (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 13 October 1981 (1981) … Himself - Guest
 
1980 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 August 1980 (1980) … Himself
– Episode dated 31 July 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
1980 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Andrew Sachs (1980) … Himself
 
1972 Survival (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– Flight of the Snow Geese (1972) … Narrator
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
2010 The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters (video)
Ramsay Clegg
 
2009 Live from Studio Five (TV series)
 
2008 Russell & Ross: What the F*** Was All That About? (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 80s (TV series documentary)
 
1991 Auntie's Bloomers
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1985) He acted in Tom Stoppard's play, "Jumpers", at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Paul Eddington, Felicity Kendal, Simon Cadell and Paul Tomkinson in the cast. See more »

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Height:

5' 3" (1.60 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I loved working with John Cleese, but there are many others and, if they are team workers, rather than behaving like "stars", I get on fine with practically all of my colleagues who are skillful and conscientious but not too serious. See more »

Trivia:

There is a wax figure of him as "Manuel", from Fawlty Towers, in Madam Tussaud's in London. See more »

Star Sign:

Aries