Eric Morecambe
Known for: Acting
Born: May 14, 1926
Died: May 28, 1984
John Eric Bartholomew OBE (14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984), known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the award-winning double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death of a heart attack in 1984. Eric took his stage name from his home town, the seaside resort of Morecambe. He is best remembered for the television series The Morecambe & Wise Show, which for some of its Christmas episodes gained UK viewing…
Known for
The Magnificent Two
1967
The Intelligence Men
1965
That Riviera Touch
1966
Night Train to Murder
1984
Eric & Ernie Live
1973
Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive
1963
Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words
2008
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
2001
The Passionate Pilgrim
1984
Eric & Ernie's Home Movies
2017
The Best Of Morecambe & Wise
2001
Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials
2007
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
2021
Morecambe & Wise: The Unseen Tapes
2025
Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise
1999
Look at Life: Funny Business Is No Joke
1967
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
1974
One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously
1969
Late Flowering Love
1981
Simon Simon
1970
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
The Sweeney
1975
Russell Harty
1980
Piccadilly Palace
1967
Running Wild
1954
The Morecambe & Wise Show
1968
The Perfect Morecambe & Wise
2014
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Morecambe and Wise Show
1980
Morecambe & Wise
1961
Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials
1969
Two of a Kind
1961
Omnibus
1967
Bring Me Morecambe & Wise
2012
One Pair of Eyes
1967