Where to watch Alastair Sim in the UK
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Alastair George Bell Sim, CBE (9 October 1900 – 19 August 1976) was a Scottish character actor who appeared in a string of classic British films. He is best remembered in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1951 film Scrooge, and for his portrayal of Miss Fritton, the headmistress in two St. Trinian's films. He was famously described by comedian Ronnie Corbett as a "sad-faced actor, with the voice of a fastidious ghoul", in Corbett's autobiography High Hopes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alastair Sim, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Play for Today (1970) Cast
- Scrooge (1951) as Ebenezer Scrooge
- Stage Fright (1950) as Commodore Gill
- The Millionairess (1960) as Sagamore
- The Green Man (1956) as Hawkins
- The Ruling Class (1972) as Bishop Lampton
- Royal Flash (1975) as Mr. Greig
- Laughter in Paradise (1951) as Deniston Russell
- Misleading Cases (1967) as Mr Swallow
- Waterloo Road (1945) as Dr. Montgomery
- Rogue Male (1976) as The Earl
- Cold Comfort Farm (1968) as Amos Starkadder
- An Inspector Calls (1954) as Inspector Poole
- Green for Danger (1946) as Inspector Cockrill
- The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) as Wetherby Pond
- The Belles of St Trinian's (1954) as Millicent Fritton / Clarence Fritton
- Cottage to Let (1941) as Charles Dimble
- Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951) as Hawtrey Murington (Optimum Films) (uncredited)
- Blue Murder at St Trinian's (1957) as Miss Amelia Fritton
- School for Scoundrels (1960) as S. Potter
- Innocents in Paris (1953) as Sir Norman Barker
- The Squeaker (1937) as Joshua Collie
- Captain Boycott (1947) as Father McKeogh
- The Littlest Horse Thieves (1976) as Lord Harrogate
- The Terror (1938) as 'Soapy' Marx
- London Belongs to Me (1948) as Mr. Squales
- To See Such Fun (1977) Cast
- Troubled Waters (1936) as Mac MacTavish
- Folly to Be Wise (1952) as Capt. William Paris
- Gangway (1937) as Detective Taggett
- The Doctor's Dilemma (1959) as Cutler Walpole
- Hue and Cry (1947) as Felix H. Wilkinson
- Left Right and Centre (1959) as Lord Wilcot
- Keep Your Seats, Please (1936) as A. S. Drayton
- Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday (1939) as Sergeant Bingham
- Climbing High (1938) as Max
- Geordie (1955) as The Laird
- Late Extra (1935) as MacPherson
- The Anatomist (1956) as Dr. Knox
- This Man Is News (1938) as MacGregor
- Escapade (1955) as Dr. Skillingworth
- Law and Disorder (1940) as Samuel Blight
- A Fire Has Been Arranged (1935) as Cutte
- Let the People Sing (1942) as Professor Ernst Kronak
- The Man in the Mirror (1936) as Interpreter
- Sailing Along (1938) as Sylvester
- A Christmas Carol (1971) as Scrooge (voice)
- Inspector Hornleigh (1939) as Sergeant Bingham
- Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It (1941) as Sergeant Bingham
- This Man in Paris (1939) as Macgregor
- The Mysterious Mr. Davis (1939) as Theodore F. Wilcox
- The Big Noise (1936) as Finny
- Alf's Button Afloat (1938) as The Genie of the Button
- The Prodigal Daughter (1975) as Father Perfect
- The Private Secretary (1935) as Mr. Nebulae
- The Riverside Murder (1935) as Police Sergeant 'Mac' McKay
- A Romance in Flanders (1937) as Colonel Wexton
- Strange Experiment (1937) as 'Pop' Lawler
- The General's Day (1972) Cast
- Festival in Edinburgh (1955) as Narrator
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Most-watched Alastair Sim films currently: Scrooge (1951), Stage Fright (1950), The Millionairess (1960), The Green Man (1956), The Ruling Class (1972).
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Selected TV credits: Play for Today (1970), Misleading Cases (1967), Cold Comfort Farm (1968).
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