
Arthur Askey
Arthur Askey was a diminutive British comedian, born in 1900. He began his professional career as a music hall performer in 1924, but it wasn't until 1938's Band Wagon (which lasted a full five seasons), that he became a household name in England. His film debut was in the 1937 British feature Calling All Stars, but then, in 1939, Band Wagon swooped in again and made him a film star...
Arthur Askey was a diminutive British comedian, born in 1900. He began his professional career as a music hall performer in 1924, but it wasn't until 1938's Band Wagon (which lasted a full five seasons), that he became a household name in England. His film debut was in the 1937 British feature Calling All Stars, but then, in 1939, Band Wagon swooped in again and made him a film star...
Known For
Cast Credits
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
as Mr. Arkwright
The Alf Garnett Saga
as Arthur Askey
Make Mine a Million
as Arthur Ashton
Friends and Neighbours
as Albert Grimshaw
Ramsbottom Rides Again
as Bill Ramsbottom
The Love Match
as Bill Brown
Bees in Paradise
as Arthur Tucker
Miss London Ltd.
as Arthur Bowman
King Arthur Was a Gentleman
as Arthur King
Back-Room Boy
as Arthur Pilbeam
The Nose Has It!
as (Self)
I Thank You
as Arthur
The Ghost Train
as Tommy Gander
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
as Arthur Linden
Band Waggon
as Arthur Askey
Calling All Stars
as Waiter