
Sidney James (born Solomon Joel Cohen; May 8, 1913 – April 26, 1976) was a South African-born English-based actor and comedian. He made his name as Tony Hancock's co-star in Hancock's Half Hour and also starred in the popular Carry On films. He was known for his trademark "dirty laugh" and lascivious persona. Bruce Forsyth summed up his talent thus: "He was a natural at being natural."

The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948

The Buccaneers
TV • 1956

The World of Hammer
TV • 1994

The Adventures of William Tell
TV • 1958

Hancock's Half Hour
TV • 1956

Look at Life
TV • 1959

Carry On Laughing
TV • 1975

Carry On Laughing
TV • 1975

Carry On Laughing
TV • 1975

Carry On Laughing
TV • 1975

Citizen James
TV • 1960

Bless This House
TV • 1971

ITV Christmas Comedy
TV • 1983

Two in Clover
TV • 1969

Carry On Matron
MOVIE • 1972

George and the Dragon
TV • 1966

A King in New York
MOVIE • 1957

Interpol
MOVIE • 1957