Eric Sykes
# Eric Sykes

Eric Sykes OBE (Oldham, 4 de maio de 1923 – Surrey, 4 de julho de 2012) foi um ator, roteirista e diretor inglês.

## Biografia

Sua carreira como roteirista e ator no teatro, cinema e televisão o tornou num dos grandes nomes da comédia no Reino Unido.
Em 1988, recebeu o título Freeman of City of London e em 2004 recebeu a Order of the British Empire (Ordem do Império Britânico).

## Cinema e televisão
### Filmes que ele criou e apareceu

* Pantomania, or Dick Whittington (1956)
* Dress Rehearsal (1956 TV)
* Opening Night (1956 TV)
* Closing Night (1957)
* Gala Opening (1959)
* The Plank (1967)
* Shalako (1968)
* It's Your Move (1969)
* Rhubarb (1969 curta)
* Mr. H is Late (1969)
* Sykes: With the Lid Off (1971 TV)
* Eric Sykes Shows a Few of our Favourite Things (1977)
* The Plank (1979 TV short), remake deThe Plank (1967)
* The Likes of Sykes (1980 TV)
* Rhubarb Rhubarb (1980), remake de Rhubarb (1969)
* If You Go Down in the Woods Today (1981)
* The Eric Sykes 1990 Show (1982 TV)
* It's Your Move (1982 TV, curta), remake de of It's Your Move (1969)
* Mr. H Is Late (1988 TV, curta)
* The Big Freeze (1993 TV)

### Séries de televisão que ele criou e apareceu

* Sykes and a... (1960–1965)
* Sykes and a Big Big Show (1971)
* Sykes (1972–1979)

### Outros papéis de atuação

* Orders Are Orders (1954)
* Charley Moon (1956)
* Tommy the Toreador (1959)
* Watch Your Stern (1960)
* Very Important Person (1961)
* Invasion Quartet (1961)
* Village of Daughters (1962)
* Kill or Cure (1962)
* Heavens Above! (1963)
* The Bargee (1964)
* One Way Pendulum (1964)
* Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965)
* Rotten to the Core (1965)
* The Liquidator (1965)
* Big Bad Mouse (1966, TV)
* The Spy with a Cold Nose (1966)
* Sykes Versus ITV (1967, TV)
* Shalako (1968) as Mako
* Monte Carlo or Bust (1969)
* Big Bad Mouse (1972, TV)
* Theatre of Blood (1973)
* Charlie's Aunt (1977, TV)
* The Boys in Blue (1982)
* Gabrielle and the Doodleman (1984)
* The Six Napoleons (1986)
* Splitting Heirs (1993)
* Dinnerladies (1998, TV)
* Mavis and the Mermaid (2000, curta)
* Gormenghast (2000, minisséries)
* The Others (2001)
* Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
* My Family (2007)
* Son of Rambow (2007)
* Agatha Christie's Poirot: Hallowe'en Party (2010 TV, episódio)