Tony Hancock
Tony Hancock
Person

Tony Hancock

Actor 1924-05-12 Hall Green, Birmingham, England, UK

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 remembered work ("T...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

1965 · Harry Popperwell

The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box

1966 · Detective

The Rebel

The Rebel

1961 · Anthony Hancock

The Punch and Judy Man

The Punch and Judy Man

1963 · Walter Pinner

Hancock's Half Hour

Hancock's Half Hour

1956 · TV

Orders Are Orders

Orders Are Orders

1954 · Lt. Wilfred Cartroad

Christmas Night with the Stars

Christmas Night with the Stars

1958 · TV

To See Such Fun

To See Such Fun

1977 · Movie

Hancock: Very Nearly an Armful

Hancock: Very Nearly an Armful

2023 · Self (Archival Footage)

Hancock at the Royal Festival Hall

Hancock at the Royal Festival Hall

1966 · Self

Face to Face: Tony Hancock

Face to Face: Tony Hancock

1960 · Self

The Government Inspector

The Government Inspector

1958 · Hlestakov

Hancock Down Under

Hancock Down Under

1972 · Tony Hancock

Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court

Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court

1985 · Self (Archive)

Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

1957 · Tony Aloysius Hancock

The Glass Box

1985 · Self (archival footage)