Tony Hancock
Known for: Acting
Born: May 12, 1924
Died: June 25, 1968
Anthony John Hancock was an English comedian and actor. High-profile during the 1950s and early 1960s, he had a major success with his BBC series Hancock's Half Hour, first broadcast on radio from 1954, then on television from 1956, in which he soon formed a strong professional and personal bond with comic actor Sid James. Although Hancock's decision to cease working with James when it became known in early 1960 disappointed many at the time, his last BBC series in 1961 contains some of his best…
Known for
The Rebel
1961
The Punch and Judy Man
1963
Hancock Down Under
1972
Hancock at the Royal Festival Hall
1966
Face to Face: Tony Hancock
1960
The Government Inspector
1958
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
1957
Orders Are Orders
1954
The Wrong Box
1966
Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court
1985
Hancock's Half Hour
1956
To See Such Fun
1977
The Glass Box
1985
Christmas Night with the Stars
1958
Hancock: Very Nearly an Armful
2023
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965