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Actor, Sid James, was born Solomon Joel Cohen on May 8, 1913 in Hillbrow, South Africa. James died at the age of 63 on Apr 26, 1976 in Sunderland, England .

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Sid James and Kenneth Connor as the unlikely roommates in What a Carve Up! (Pat Jackson, 1961)

By Virginie Pronovost on Mar 29, 2024 From The Wonderful World of Cinema

We often talk about how much two characters lit up the screen due to their combined energy, the chemistry between the actors or the passion and compassion that emerges from their duos. We think of characters like Nick (William Powell) and Nora (Myrna Loy) in?The Thin Man?film series, Jack (Leonardo ... Read full article


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Sid James Quotes:

Seneca: Ooh, Arab eh? I've heard they're intense lovers.
Mark Antony: Well naturally, they do everything in tents.


[after Charlie gives her a fur coat]
Peggy Hawkins: Oh, Charlie! Oh, it's lovely!
Charlie Hawkins: I'll say it is. Genuine mammoth, that is.
Peggy Hawkins: Oh, don't be silly, Charlie.
Charlie Hawkins: Straight up, it said so on the shop window: "Mammoth fur sale."


Captain: I'm going to be blunt, and make some very cutting remarks.
Marjoribanks: To be sure, sir, that's a contradiction in terms, but then English is a very curious language!
Captain: If you interrupt me once more, Mr....?
Marjoribanks: Marjoribanks, sir.
Captain: You interrupt me once more, mate, and you'll hear some really curious language!


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Sid James Facts
Suffered a serious heart attack in 1967, and was therefore replaced by Phil Silvers as the star of Carry on in the Legion (1967).

Career prior to acting was as a top ladies' hairdresser in South Africa.

Was infamous for using branded products in the Carry On films and advertising them. In one particular film he opened a cupboard to reveal a cupboard full of Johnny Walker Red Label Scotch Whiskey.

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