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Alastair Sim

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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
Born: Tue, Oct 09 1900
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Death: Thu, Aug 19 1976
Alastair Sim is 75 years old
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Poster of To See Such Fun
To See Such Fun
Alastair Sim would have been no older than 75 in To See Such Fun
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1977
Poster of Rogue Male
Rogue Male
Alastair Sim would have been no older than 75 in Rogue Male as 'The Earl'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 22 1976
Poster of The Littlest Horse Thieves
The Littlest Horse Thieves
Alastair Sim was 75 in The Littlest Horse Thieves as 'Lord Harrogate'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 26 1976
Poster of Royal Flash
Royal Flash
Alastair Sim was 75 in Royal Flash as 'Mr. Greig'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 1975
Poster of The Prodigal Daughter
The Prodigal Daughter
Alastair Sim was 74 in The Prodigal Daughter as 'Father Perfect'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of The General's Day
The General's Day
Alastair Sim was 72 in The General's Day
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 20 1972
Poster of The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class
Alastair Sim was 71 in The Ruling Class as 'Bishop Lampton'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 13 1972
Poster of A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Alastair Sim was 71 in A Christmas Carol as 'Scrooge (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 21 1971
Poster of The Millionairess
The Millionairess
Alastair Sim was 60 in The Millionairess as 'Sagamore'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 18 1960
Poster of School for Scoundrels
School for Scoundrels
Alastair Sim was 59 in School for Scoundrels as 'Mr S. Potter'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 24 1960
Poster of Left Right and Centre
Left Right and Centre
Alastair Sim was 58 in Left Right and Centre as 'Lord Wilcot'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 23 1959
Poster of The Doctor's Dilemma
The Doctor's Dilemma
Alastair Sim was 58 in The Doctor's Dilemma as 'Cutler Walpole'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Alastair Sim was 57 in Blue Murder at St. Trinian's as 'Miss Amelia Fritton'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1957
Poster of The Green Man
The Green Man
Alastair Sim was 56 in The Green Man as 'Hawkins'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1956
Poster of The Anatomist
The Anatomist
Alastair Sim was 55 in The Anatomist as 'Dr. Knox'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 06 1956
Poster of Geordie
Geordie
Alastair Sim was 54 in Geordie as 'The Laird'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 1955
Poster of Escapade
Escapade
Alastair Sim was 54 in Escapade as 'Dr. Skillingworth'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 05 1955
Poster of Festival in Edinburgh
Festival in Edinburgh
Alastair Sim was 54 in Festival in Edinburgh as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1955
Poster of The Belles of St. Trinian's
The Belles of St. Trinian's
Alastair Sim was 53 in The Belles of St. Trinian's as 'Millicent Fritton / Clarence Fritton'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 28 1954
Poster of An Inspector Calls
An Inspector Calls
Alastair Sim was 53 in An Inspector Calls as 'Inspector Poole'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 16 1954
Poster of Innocents in Paris
Innocents in Paris
Alastair Sim was 52 in Innocents in Paris as 'Sir Norman Barker'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 22 1953
Poster of Folly to Be Wise
Folly to Be Wise
Alastair Sim was 52 in Folly to Be Wise as 'Capt. William Paris'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 04 1952
Poster of Scrooge
Scrooge
Alastair Sim was 51 in Scrooge as 'Ebenezer Scrooge'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 28 1951
Poster of Lady Godiva Rides Again
Lady Godiva Rides Again
Alastair Sim was 51 in Lady Godiva Rides Again as 'Hawtrey Murington (Optimum Films) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1951
Poster of Laughter in Paradise
Laughter in Paradise
Alastair Sim was 50 in Laughter in Paradise as 'Deniston Russell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1951
Poster of The Happiest Days of Your Life
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Alastair Sim was 49 in The Happiest Days of Your Life as 'Wetherby Pond'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 08 1950
Poster of Stage Fright
Stage Fright
Alastair Sim was 49 in Stage Fright as 'Commodore Gill'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 23 1950
Poster of London Belongs to Me
London Belongs to Me
Alastair Sim was 48 in London Belongs to Me as 'Mr. Squales'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 05 1948
Poster of Captain Boycott
Captain Boycott
Alastair Sim was 46 in Captain Boycott as 'Father McKeogh'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 26 1947
Poster of Hue and Cry
Hue and Cry
Alastair Sim was 46 in Hue and Cry as 'Felix H. Wilkinson'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 1947
Poster of Green for Danger
Green for Danger
Alastair Sim was 46 in Green for Danger as 'Inspector Cockrill'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 07 1946
Poster of Waterloo Road
Waterloo Road
Alastair Sim was 44 in Waterloo Road as 'Dr. Montgomery'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 05 1945
Poster of Let the People Sing
Let the People Sing
Alastair Sim was 41 in Let the People Sing as 'Professor Ernst Kronak'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 11 1942
Poster of Cottage to Let
Cottage to Let
Alastair Sim was 40 in Cottage to Let as 'Charles Dimble'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 06 1941
Poster of Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
Alastair Sim was 40 in Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It as 'Sergeant Bingham'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 17 1941
Poster of Law and Disorder
Law and Disorder
Alastair Sim was 39 in Law and Disorder as 'Samuel Blight'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 06 1940
Poster of The Mysterious Mr. Davis
The Mysterious Mr. Davis
Alastair Sim was 39 in The Mysterious Mr. Davis as 'Theodore F. Wilcox'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1939
Poster of Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday
Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday
Alastair Sim was 39 in Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday as 'Sergeant Bingham'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1939
Poster of This Man in Paris
This Man in Paris
Alastair Sim was 38 in This Man in Paris as 'Macgregor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 01 1939
Poster of Inspector Hornleigh
Inspector Hornleigh
Alastair Sim was 38 in Inspector Hornleigh as 'Sergeant Bingham'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 07 1939
Poster of Climbing High
Climbing High
Alastair Sim was 38 in Climbing High as 'Max'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 31 1938
Poster of This Man Is News
This Man Is News
Alastair Sim was 37 in This Man Is News as 'MacGregor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 16 1938
Poster of Alf's Button Afloat
Alf's Button Afloat
Alastair Sim was 37 in Alf's Button Afloat as 'The Genie of the Button'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 30 1938
Poster of The Terror
The Terror
Alastair Sim was 37 in The Terror as ''Soapy' Marx'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 02 1938
Poster of Sailing Along
Sailing Along
Alastair Sim was 37 in Sailing Along as 'Sylvester'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 15 1938
Poster of The Squeaker
The Squeaker
Alastair Sim was 37 in The Squeaker as 'Joshua Collie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 11 1937
Poster of Gangway
Gangway
Alastair Sim was 36 in Gangway as 'Detective Taggett'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 19 1937
Poster of Strange Experiment
Strange Experiment
Alastair Sim was 36 in Strange Experiment as ''Pop' Lawler'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 26 1937
Poster of A Romance in Flanders
A Romance in Flanders
Alastair Sim was 36 in A Romance in Flanders as 'Colonel Wexton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1937
Poster of The Man in the Mirror
The Man in the Mirror
Alastair Sim was 36 in The Man in the Mirror as 'Interpreter'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 15 1936
Poster of Keep Your Seats, Please
Keep Your Seats, Please
Alastair Sim was 35 in Keep Your Seats, Please as 'A. S. Drayton'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 1936
Poster of Troubled Waters
Troubled Waters
Alastair Sim was 35 in Troubled Waters as 'Mac MacTavish'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 1936
Poster of The Big Noise
The Big Noise
Alastair Sim was 35 in The Big Noise as 'Finny'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1936
Poster of Late Extra
Late Extra
Alastair Sim was 35 in Late Extra as 'MacPherson'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 19 1935
Poster of The Private Secretary
The Private Secretary
Alastair Sim was 34 in The Private Secretary as 'Mr. Nebulae'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 26 1935
Poster of A Fire Has Been Arranged
A Fire Has Been Arranged
Alastair Sim was 34 in A Fire Has Been Arranged as 'Cutte'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1935
Poster of The Riverside Murder
The Riverside Murder
Alastair Sim was 34 in The Riverside Murder as 'Police Sergeant 'Mac' McKay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 02 1935

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Alastair Sim was 70+ in Play for Today
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Cold Comfort Farm
Cold Comfort Farm
Alastair Sim was 67+ in Cold Comfort Farm as 'Amos Starkadder'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 22 1968
Poster of Misleading Cases
Misleading Cases
Alastair Sim was 66+ in Misleading Cases as 'Mr Swallow'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 20 1967