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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Norman Wisdom has become the great British clown very much in the mould... more
Trivia:
He is the national comedy hero of Albania. more
Awards:
Won BAFTA Film Award.
Another
1 win
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NewsDesk:
Alternate Names:
Sir Norman Wisdom
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Soundtrack, Producer, Music Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
- Labrats (2010) (V) (post-production) (voice) .... Scaredy
- Evil Calls (2008) (V) .... Winston Llamata
- Expresso (2007) (as Sir Norman Wisdom) .... The Vicar (Buzz)
- "Last of the Summer Wine" .... Billy Ingleton / ... (7 episodes, 1995-2004)
... aka Roy Clarke's Last of the Summer Wine (Australia)
- Variations on a Theme of the Widow Winstanley (2004) TV episode .... Billy Ingleton
- The General's Greatest Battle (2004) TV episode .... Billy Ingleton
- A Musical Passing for a Miserable Musecroft (2002) TV episode .... Billy Ingleton
- The Coming of the Beast (2001) TV episode (as Sir Norman Wisdom) .... Billy Ingleton
- Gnome and Away (2001) TV episode (uncredited) .... Man carrying gnome
(2 more) - Five Children and It (2004) .... Nesbitt
... aka 5 Children & It (Philippines: English title)
... aka Cinq enfants et moi (France) - "Coronation Street" .... Ernie Crabb (1 episode, 2004)
... aka Corrie (UK: informal title)
... aka The Street (UK: informal title)
- Episode #1.5792 (2004) TV episode .... Ernie Crabb - "Between the Sheets" (2003) TV mini-series .... Maurice Hardy (unknown episodes)
- "The Last Detective" .... Lofty Brock (1 episode, 2003)
- Lofty (2003) TV episode .... Lofty Brock - "Dalziel and Pascoe" .... Bernie Marks (1 episode, 2002)
- Mens Sana (2002) TV episode .... Bernie Marks - "Casualty" .... Mr. Cole (1 episode, 1998)
- She Loved the Rain (1998) TV episode .... Mr. Cole - Double X: The Name of the Game (1992) .... Arthur Clutten/Maurice Rigby
... aka Double X
... aka Run Rabbit Run - "Bergerac" .... Vincent Parkin (1 episode, 1983)
- Almost Like a Holiday (1983) TV episode .... Vincent Parkin - "BBC2 Playhouse" .... Bernard Flood (1 episode, 1981)
- Going Gently (1981) TV episode .... Bernard Flood - "Hudson & Halls" (1976) TV series .... Guest (unknown episodes)
- "A Little Bit of Wisdom" .... Norman (1 episode, 1974)
- Episode #1.2 (1974) TV episode .... Norman - "Nobody Is Norman Wisdom" (1973) TV series .... Nobody
- "Music Hall" (1970) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "Norman" (1970) TV series
- What's Good for the Goose (1969) .... Timothy Bartlett
... aka Girl Trouble
... aka What's Good for the Gander (UK: review title) - The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968) .... Chick Williams
... aka The Night They Invented Striptease - Androcles and the Lion (1967) (TV) .... Androcles
- Press for Time (1966) .... Norman Shields/Emily, his mother/Wilfred, his grandfather (the P.M.)
- The Sandwich Man (1966) .... Boxing Vicar
... aka That Swinging City - The Early Bird (1965) .... Norman Pitkin
... aka Norman Wisdom: The Early Bird (International: English title) - A Stitch in Time (1963) .... Norman Pitkin
- On the Beat (1962) .... Norman Pitkin / Giulio Napolitani
- The Girl on the Boat (1961) .... Sam Marlowe
- The Bulldog Breed (1960) .... Norman Puckle
- There Was a Crooked Man (1960) .... Davy Cooper
- Follow a Star (1959) .... Norman Truscott
- The Square Peg (1959) .... Norman Pitkin / General Schreiber
- Just My Luck (1957) .... Norman Hackett (and his own father)
- Up in the World (1956) .... Norman
- Man of the Moment (1955) .... Norman
- As Long as They're Happy (1955) (uncredited) .... Norman - Cameo Appearance
- One Good Turn (1955) .... Norman
- Trouble in Store (1953) .... Norman
- "Vic's Grill" (1951) TV series
- Wit and Wisdom (1950) (TV) .... Norman
- Cuckoo College (1949) (TV) .... Janitor
- A Date with a Dream (1948) .... Shadow Boxer
- "Wit and Wisdom" (1948) TV series .... Norman
Writer:
- What's Good for the Goose (1969) (script)
... aka Girl Trouble
... aka What's Good for the Gander (UK: review title) - Press for Time (1966) (screenplay)
- The Early Bird (1965) (screenplay)
... aka Norman Wisdom: The Early Bird (International: English title) - A Stitch in Time (1963) (screenplay)
- On the Beat (1962) (screenplay)
- The Bulldog Breed (1960) (original screenplay)
- Follow a Star (1959) (original screenplay)
- The Square Peg (1959) (original screenplay)
Soundtrack:
- Trojan Eddie (1996) (writer: "Don't Laugh At Me 'Cos I'm A Fool")
- What's Good for the Goose (1969) (performer: "What's Good for the Goose")
... aka Girl Trouble
... aka What's Good for the Gander (UK: review title) - Up in the World (1956) (performer: "Up in the World") ("Up in the World")
- Man of the Moment (1955) (performer: "Beware", "Yodelee Yodelay", "Dream For Sale") ("Beware")
- As Long as They're Happy (1955) (music: "Don't Laugh At Me") (performer: "Don't Laugh At Me")
- One Good Turn (1955) (writer: "Please Opportunity") (performer: "Please Opportunity", "Take A Step In The Right Direction")
- Trouble in Store (1953) (music: "Don't Laugh At Me ('cause I'm A Fool)") (performer: "I'd Like To Put On Record That I Love You", "Don't Laugh At Me ('cause I'm A Fool)")
Producer:
- What's Good for the Goose (1969) (associate producer)
... aka Girl Trouble
... aka What's Good for the Gander (UK: review title)
Music Department:
- Follow a Star (1959) (composer: songs "Follow a Star", "I Love You" and "The Square Song")
Self:
- Wonderland - The Secret Life of Norman Wisdom Aged 92¾ (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- "British Film Forever" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Sauce, Satire and Silliness: The Story of British Comedy (2007) TV episode (as Sir Norman Wisdom) .... Himself - "The Comedy Map of Britain" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #1.6 (2007) TV episode (as Sir Norman Wisdom) .... Himself - "The Story of Light Entertainment" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- All-Round Entertainers (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Countryfile" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 21 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - 30 Years of 'Last of the Summer Wine' (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- Mike Baldwin & Me (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "One Hit Wonderland" (2001) TV mini-series .... Himself
- "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1987-2000)
- Todd Carty (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Rick Wakeman (1998) TV episode .... Himself
- Norman Wisdom (1987) TV episode .... Himself - "Legends" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Norman Wisdom (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "It's Only TV... But I Like It" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Episode #2.5 (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Heroes of Comedy: Norman Wisdom (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- Casualty 250 (1998) (TV)
- Where on Earth Is... Katy Manning Because She'd Really Like to Know! (1998) (V) .... Himself
... aka Where on Earth Is... Katy Manning (UK: short title) - 25 Years of 'Last of the Summer Wine' (1997) (TV) .... Himself
- An Audience with Bruce Forsyth (1997) (TV) .... Himself
- "Clive Anderson Talks Back" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
- Episode #8.2 (1993) TV episode .... Himself - "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
- Norman Wisdom (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Without Walls: The Obituary Show - Norman Wisdom (1993) (TV) .... Himself
- "Surprise Surprise!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
- Episode #9.7 (1992) TV episode .... Himself - The Importance of Being Funny in America (1987) (TV) .... Guest
- "The Bob Monkhouse Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
- Episode #1.10 (1983) TV episode .... Himself - "Looks Familiar" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode dated 6 September 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "Toast of the Town" .... Comedian / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1971)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #24.25 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
- Episode #20.26 (1967) TV episode .... Comedian/Musician - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 4 September 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - The Peapicker in Piccadilly (1969) (TV) .... Himself
... aka The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (UK) - The 21st Annual Tony Awards (1967) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
- "Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1961)
... aka Sunday Night at the London Palladium (UK: short title)
- Episode #7.12 (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Top Of The Bill
- Episode #1.3 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - The Royal Variety Show (1960) (TV) .... Himself
- "Der Hauptfilm hat noch nicht begonnen..." (1952) TV series .... Himself
Archive Footage:
-
"Room 101"
- Episode #11.1 (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Norman - Comedy Heroes (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- I Love Christmas (2001) (TV)
- The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988) (V) .... Himself
- The Golden Gong (1985) (TV) .... Himself-Interviewee
- To See Such Fun (1977) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
World of Wisdom, Musical collaboration between Norman and Rick Wakeman, a devout fan.
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Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 1 Pictorial | 3 Magazine Cover Photos
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