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Alastair Sim

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alastair George Bell Sim, CBE was a Scottish character actor who appeared in a string of classic British films. He is best remembered in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1951 film Scrooge, and for his portrayal of Miss Fritton, the headmistress in two St. Trinian's films. He was famously described by comedian Ronnie Corbett as a "sad-faced actor, with the voice of a fastidious ghoul", in Corbett's autobiography High Hopes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alastair Sim, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 1900-10-09

Died: 1976-08-19

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1935	The Riverside Murder	Police Sergeant 'Mac' McKay	52
2	1935	A Fire Has Been Arranged	Cutte	58
3	1935	The Private Secretary	Mr. Nebulae	55
4	1935	Late Extra	MacPherson	56
5	1936	The Big Noise	Finny	0
6	1936	Troubled Waters	Mac MacTavish	0
7	1936	Keep Your Seats, Please	A. S. Drayton	64
8	1936	The Man in the Mirror	Interpreter	70
9	1937	A Romance in Flanders	Colonel Wexton	0
10	1937	Strange Experiment	'Pop' Lawler	0
11	1937	Gangway	Detective Taggett	70
12	1937	The Squeaker	Joshua Collie	52
13	1938	Sailing Along	Sylvester	70
14	1938	The Terror	'Soapy' Marx	63
15	1938	Alf's Button Afloat	The Genie of the Button	73
16	1938	This Man Is News	MacGregor	47
17	1938	Climbing High	Max	62
18	1939	Inspector Hornleigh	Sergeant Bingham	73
19	1939	This Man in Paris	Macgregor	0
20	1939	Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday	Sergeant Bingham	74
21	1939	The Mysterious Mr. Davis	Theodore F. Wilcox	50
22	1940	Law and Disorder	Samuel Blight	55
23	1941	Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It	Sergeant Bingham	69
24	1941	Cottage to Let	Charles Dimble	67
25	1942	Let the People Sing	Professor Ernst Kronak	62
26	1945	Waterloo Road	Dr. Montgomery	62
27	1946	Green for Danger	Inspector Cockrill	67
28	1947	Hue and Cry	Felix H. Wilkinson	64
29	1947	Captain Boycott	Father McKeogh	67
30	1948	London Belongs to Me	Mr. Squales	70
31	1950	Stage Fright	Commodore Gill	68
32	1950	The Happiest Days of Your Life	Wetherby Pond	65
33	1951	Laughter in Paradise	Deniston Russell	65
34	1951	Lady Godiva Rides Again	Hawtrey Murington (Optimum Films) (uncredited)	58
35	1951	Scrooge	Ebenezer Scrooge	74
36	1952	Folly to Be Wise	Capt. William Paris	67
37	1953	Innocents in Paris	Sir Norman Barker	51
38	1954	An Inspector Calls	Inspector Poole	71
39	1954	The Belles of St. Trinian's	Millicent Fritton / Clarence Fritton	63
40	1955	Festival in Edinburgh	Narrator	0
41	1955	Escapade	Dr. Skillingworth	52
42	1955	Geordie	The Laird	68
43	1956	The Anatomist	Dr. Knox	60
44	1956	The Green Man	Hawkins	70
45	1957	Blue Murder at St. Trinian's	Miss Amelia Fritton	64
46	1959	The Doctor's Dilemma	Cutler Walpole	61
47	1959	Left Right and Centre	Lord Wilcot	60
48	1960	School for Scoundrels	Mr S. Potter	69
49	1960	The Millionairess	Sagamore	54
50	1971	A Christmas Carol	Scrooge (voice)	71
51	1972	The Ruling Class	Bishop Lampton	64
52	1972	The General's Day		0
53	1975	The Prodigal Daughter	Father Perfect	40
54	1975	Royal Flash	Mr. Greig	59
55	1976	The Littlest Horse Thieves	Lord Harrogate	68
56	1976	Rogue Male	The Earl	65
57	1977	To See Such Fun		0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1967	Misleading Cases	Mr Swallow	70
2	1968	Cold Comfort Farm	Amos Starkadder	0
3	1970	Play for Today		63