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Andrew Sachs

Comedian / Actor / Screenwriter / Writer | * 04/07/1930 († 86, 11/23/2016) | Berlin (Germany)
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Andreas Siegfried Sachs (7 April 1930 – 23 November 2016), known professionally as Andrew Sachs, was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and found his greatest fame for his portrayal of the comical Spanish waiter Manuel in Fawlty Towers. Sachs had a long career in acting and voice-over work for television, film and radio. He was successful well into his eighties, with roles in numerous films such as Quartet, and as Ramsay Clegg in Coronation Street. ()
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Andrew Sachs was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and is best known for his portrayals of Manuel in Fawlty Towers, a role for which he was BAFTA-nominated and also as Ramsay Clegg in Coronation Street.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles Dreyfus—believe when a dead body is discovered in Clouseau's car after being shot off the road. Naturally, Clo ...

Revenge of the Pink Panther

PG

1978 | 3.3/5 | 1h 44min
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition. ...

History of the World: Part I

R

1981 | 3.4/5 | 1h 32min
Comedy
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Owner Basil Fawlty, his wife Sybil, a chambermaid Polly, and Spanish waiter Manuel attempt to run their hotel amidst farcical situations and an array of demanding guests. ...

Fawlty Towers

TV-PG

1975 | 4.1/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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Movies with Andrew Sachs as Actor(31)

as Jenkins2016 Breaking the Bank
as Bobby Swanson2012 Quartet
as Clumsy Waiter2012 Run For Your Wife
as himself2009 Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
as himself2008 We Are Most Amused
as Himself - Narrator (voice)2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David
as Mr. Loveday2006 Mr Loveday's Little Outing
2005 Benjamin's Struggle
as himself2005 Fawlty Towers Revisited
as Skagra (voice)2003 Doctor Who: Shada
as Mr. Rubens2001 Nowhere in Africa
as André / Superintendent1996 Taxandria
as Chef / Old Man (voice)1995 The Forgotten Toys
as All Voices (voice)1994 Faust
1993 The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1988 Consuming Passions
as Narrator1987 Spirits of the Forest
as Vector1985 The Galactic Garden
as Roadsweeper1982 It's Your Move
as Trinculo1980 The Tempest
as Hospital Inmate1978 Revenge of the Pink Panther
as Carlos1977 Are You Being Served?
as Man in Church1976 House of Mortal Sin
as Interviewer / 1st Naval Officer / Security Chief1976 James and the Giant Peach
as Friar1975 Robin Hood Junior
as Musician Zhuchkov1974 Romance with a Double Bass
as Walter Wagner1973 Hitler: The Last Ten Days
as Andreco (voice)1967 Asterix the Gaul
as Short-Changed US Seaman1963 We Joined the Navy
as Convict1961 Nothing Barred
as A.C. 2 Briggs1959 The Night We Dropped a Clanger

TV Shows/Series with Andrew Sachs as Actor(23)

as Narrator2005 Egypt
2004 This World
2000 Attachments
2000 That Peter Kay Thing
as George Gardener1998 The Legend of the Lost Keys
1996 Silent Witness
as Narrator1994 William's Wish Wellingtons
as Narrator1994 Eyewitness
as himself1990 Cluedo
as himself1988 This Morning
as Father Morgan1986 Casualty
as Mendel Lan1986 Casualty
1983 Natural World
as Narrator1983 Natural World
1982 Countdown
as Sidney1979 Minder
as himself1978 An Audience with...
as Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung1978 Monkey
as Manuel1975 Fawlty Towers
as Himself / Manuel1975 Fawlty Towers
as Stein1970 Codename
1967 Callan
as Jacques1962 The Saint

Movies with Andrew Sachs as Crew(1)

Writing/Writer1985 The Galactic Garden

Full Name: Andreas Andrew Sachs
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Monday, 04/07 1930 (April) in Berlin (Germany)
Died: Wednesday, 11/23 2016 (November) in London (aged: 86)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: William Ellis School
Spouses (current/former): Melody Sachs
Children: John Sachs, Kate Sachs
Other names for Andrew Sachs (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Эндрю Сакс"
"Andreas Siegfried Sachs"
Andrew Sachs frequently works together with these people:
David Attenborough (7x, Actor)
Sylvia Syms (7x, Actress)
Geoffrey Bayldon (7x, Actor)
Paul Barber (7x, Actor)
David Simeon (6x, Actor)
Yusef GR (6x, Crew)
Laura Howard (6x, Actress)
Justine Lord (6x, Actress)
Hal Galili (6x, Actor)
Joe McGann (6x, Actor)
Suzanne Lloyd (6x, Actress)
Tony Caunter (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:109132, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024