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Alastair Sim. Alastair George Bell Sim, CBE (9 October 1900 – 19 August 1976) was a Scottish character actor who began his theatrical career at the age of thirty and quickly became established as a popular West End performer, remaining so until his death in 1976. Starting in 1935, he also appeared in more than fifty British films, including ...
Alastair Sim was a Scottish actor, director and writer who starred in many British films and TV shows from 1936 to 1976. He is best known for his comedic roles, such as Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol and Inspector Poole in An Inspector Calls.
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Alastair Sim was a Scottish actor who starred in many British films, especially comedies, from 1936 to 1976. He was also a lecturer, a director, a producer and a Rector of Edinburgh University.
- October 9, 1900
- August 19, 1976
Sim as the Laird in Geordie, 1955. The Scottish actor Alastair Sim (1900–1976) performed in many media of light entertainment, including theatre, film and television. [1] His career spanned from 1930 until his death. During that time he was a "memorable character player of faded Anglo-Scottish gentility, whimsically put-upon countenance, and ...
TRINIAN'S, Alastair Sim, 1957 STAGE FRIGHT, Alastair Sim, Sybil Thorndike, 1950 GREEN FOR DANGER, from left: Frank Ling, Alastair Sim, 1946 LAUGHTER IN PARADISE, Alastair Sim, 1951 AN INSPECTOR ...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score Yet50%The Earl (Character)No Score Yet75%Lord Harrogate (Character)50%64%Mr. Greig (Character)77%85%Bishop Lampton (Character)Alastair Sim was a popular British actor who died in 1976. His films still appear on television, especially his famous version of A Christmas Carol. He is known and loved today primarily as a character actor. He appeared in both comedies and dramas and performed in films, on the stage, and on television.
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Inimitable Scottish comic performer, a truly gifted character player whose brilliant timing, hangdog expression and large, glowering eyes helped propel him to stardom in middle age. Sim made his screen debut in the mid-1930s at the age of 35 and went on to play assorted eccentrics and bumblers, both sympathetic and villainous, through the mid-70s.
