The Best of Morecambe and Wise Cast and Crew

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

Plot: Compilation of sketches featuring the much-loved funnymen Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise. Includes 'Anthony and Cleopatra' with Glenda Jackson, 'Monty in the Bounty' with Arthur Lowe, the famous 'Singing in the Rain' routine, and Eric and Ernie making breakfast to the sound of 'The Stripper'

Release Date: Monday, October 1 2001
23 years ago

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Cast

Eric Morecambe. Eric Morecambe would have been no older than 58 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Fri, May 14 1926 –
Died: Mon, May 28 1984

Ernie Wise. Ernie Wise would have been no older than 73 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Fri, Nov 27 1925 –
Died: Sun, Mar 21 1999

Glenda Jackson. Glenda Jackson was 65 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Sat, May 09 1936 –
Died: Thu, Jun 15 2023

Hannah Gordon. Hannah Gordon was 60 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Wed, Apr 09 1941

Eric Porter. Eric Porter would have been no older than 67 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Sun, Apr 08 1928 –
Died: Mon, May 15 1995

Arthur Lowe. Arthur Lowe would have been no older than 66 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 22 1915 –
Died: Thu, Apr 15 1982

John Le Mesurier. John Le Mesurier would have been no older than 71 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 05 1912 –
Died: Tue, Nov 15 1983

James Beck. James Beck would have been no older than 44 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Thu, Feb 21 1929 –
Died: Mon, Aug 06 1973

Ian Lavender. Ian Lavender was 55 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Sat, Feb 16 1946 –
Died: Fri, Feb 02 2024

Arnold Ridley. Arnold Ridley would have been no older than 88 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 07 1896 –
Died: Mon, Mar 12 1984

Maggie Fitzgibbon. Maggie Fitzgibbon was 72 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 30 1929 –
Died: Mon, Jun 08 2020

Ann Hamilton. Ann Hamilton was 62 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 05 1939

Claire Russell. Claire Russell was >> in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Lindy Benson. Lindy Benson was >> in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Janet Webb. Janet Webb was >> in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Arthur Tolcher. Arthur Tolcher was >> in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John Laurie. John Laurie would have been no older than 83 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Wed, Mar 24 1897 –
Died: Mon, Jun 23 1980

Crew

Victor Meredith. Victor Meredith was >> in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Eddie Braben. Eddie Braben was 70 in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Writer'

Birthday: Fri, Oct 31 1930 –
Died: Tue, May 21 2013

Mike Craig. Mike Craig was >> in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Writer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Lawrie Kinsley. Lawrie Kinsley was >> in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Writer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ron McDonnell. Ron McDonnell was >> in The Best of Morecambe and Wise as 'Writer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday