'Eric Sykes' started as a radio scriptwriter but he soon found he could perform as well as write. The slight handicap of being very hard of hearing doesn't interfere with his wonderful comic timing. The spectacles he wears have no lenses but contain a bone conducting hearing aid.

Filmography

• 2005Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire — Frank Bryce
• New Tricks
• 2003Three Sisters — Ferapont
• 2001One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick — Uncle Dick
• 2001The Others — Mr. Edmund Tuttle
• Gormenghast — Mollocks
• 2000Mavis and the Mermaid — Skip
• 1999TeleTubbies: Musical Playtime
• The Heaven and Earth Show
• dinnerladies — Jim
• 1993Splitting Heirs — Jobson the Doorman
• 1993The Big Freeze — Mr Blick, the plumber, Director, Writer
• 1993Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch
• Heartbeat — Mr Drinkwater
• Agatha Christie's Poirot — Mr Fullerton
• The Nineteenth Hole — The Secretary
• 1988Mr. H Is Late — Director, Writer
• 1986Absolute Beginners — Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
• The Return of Sherlock Holmes — Horace Harker
• 1985Alice in Wonderland — Mad Hatter (voice)
• Alice in Wonderland — Mad Hatter
• 1984Gabrielle and the Doodleman — Genie
• 1984Royal Variety Performance 1984
• Sherlock Holmes — Horace Harker
• 1982It's Your Move — Head Removal Man, Director, Writer
• 1982The Boys in Blue — Chief Constable
• 1981Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers — Self, Writer
• 1981If You Go Down in the Woods Today — Mr. Pangbourne, Director, Writer
• 1980Rhubarb Rhubarb — Director, Writer
• 1979The Plank — Taller Workman, Director, Writer
• 1977Charley's Aunt — Brassett, Writer
• Last of the Summer Wine — Doggy
• 1973Theatre of Blood — Sergeant Dogge
• Sykes — Eric Sykes, Writer, Script
• 1972The Alf Garnett Saga — Eric Sykes
• 1970Rhubarb — Insp. Rhubarb, Writer, Director
• Curry and Chips
• 1969Monte Carlo or Bust! — Perkins
• 1968Shalako — Mako
• 1967The Plank — Smaller Workman, Writer, Director, Producer
• 1966The Spy with a Cold Nose — Wrigley
• 1965One Way Pendulum — Mr. Groomkirby
• 1965Rotten to the Core — William Hunt
• 1965The Liquidator — Griffen
• 1965Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes — Courtney
• 1964The Bargee — The Mariner
• 1963Heavens Above! — Harry Smith
• 1962Kill or Cure — Rumbelow
• 1962Village of Daughters — Herbert Harris
• Roamin' Holiday — Creator
• 1961Very Important Person — Sports Officer Willoughby
• Sykes and a... — Writer
• 1960Watch Your Stern — Civilian electrician #2
• 1959Tommy the Toreador — Martin
• 1956Charley Moon — Brother-in-Law
• Hancock's Half Hour
• The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d
• The Tony Hancock Show
• 1954Orders Are Orders — Pvt. Waterhouse, Additional Dialogue

Appearances as themselves (12)

• 2011Entertaining the Troops — Self - Contributor
• 2010The Unforgettable Spike Milligan — Himself
• The Story of Light Entertainment — Self
• 2002Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute — Self
• Pebble Mill — Self
• 1990Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story — Self
• 1986A Tribute to Tommy Cooper — Self
• 1985Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court — Self
• Wogan — Self
• The Cannon & Ball Show — Self
• The South Bank Show — Self
• 1973The Big Screen — Self