Andrew Sachs

Andrew Sachs

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.

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Known For

Coronation Street

Coronation Street

1960 • as Ramsay Clegg

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996 • as Josef Horowitz

Natural World

Natural World

1983 • as Self - Narrator (voice)

Minder

Minder

1979 • as Sidney

Bergerac

Bergerac

1981 • as Moise Davidson

Casualty

Casualty

1986 • as Father Morgan

Filmography

2016

Breaking the Bank
Breaking the Bank
as Jenkins
Movie - Released: 6/3/2016
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Mantel Clock (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/25/2016

2013

Spies of Warsaw
Spies of Warsaw
as Herschenson
TV - Released: 1/9/2013

2012

Run For Your Wife
Run For Your Wife
as Clumsy Waiter
Movie - Released: 5/16/2012
Quartet
Quartet
as Bobby Swanson
Movie - Released: 12/26/2012

2010

Going Postal
Going Postal
as Groat
TV - Released: 5/30/2010

2009

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
as Self / Manuel
Movie - Released: 5/10/2009

2008

We Are Most Amused
We Are Most Amused
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/15/2008
TV
All Star Mr & Mrs
TV - Released: 4/12/2008

2007

What the Pythons Did Next...
What the Pythons Did Next...
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2007

2006

Mr. Loveday's Little Outing
Mr. Loveday's Little Outing
as Mr. Loveday
Movie - Released: 5/7/2006
Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David
Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/5/2006

2005

Benjamin's Struggle
Benjamin's Struggle
Movie - Released: 11/26/2005
Fawlty Towers Revisited
Fawlty Towers Revisited
as Himself
Movie - Released: 12/1/2005
Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World
Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World
as Self - Narrator
Movie - Released: 10/30/2005
Egypt
Egypt
as Narrator
TV - Released: 10/30/2005

2004

This World
This World
TV - Released: 1/4/2004

2003

Doctor Who: Shada
Doctor Who: Shada
as Skagra (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/2/2003

2001

Nowhere in Africa
Nowhere in Africa
as Mr. Rubens
Movie - Released: 12/11/2001

2000

That Peter Kay Thing
That Peter Kay Thing
TV - Released: 1/12/2000
Attachments
Attachments
as Murray Plaskow
TV - Released: 9/26/2000

1999

The Amazing World of Wallace & Gromit
The Amazing World of Wallace & Gromit
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1999
TV
Jack of Hearts
as Peter Pryce
TV - Released: 8/4/1999

1998

The Legend of the Lost Keys
The Legend of the Lost Keys
as George Gardener
TV - Released: 1/12/1998

1997

Movie
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
as Presenter
Movie - Released: 6/1/1997
Eyewitness: Monster
Eyewitness: Monster
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 9/29/1997
Movie
Einstein Revealed
as Albert Einstein
Movie - Released: 9/9/1997
TV
Incredible Journeys
TV - Released: 1/2/1997
The Forgotten Toys
The Forgotten Toys
as Additional Voices (voice)
TV - Released: 1/1/1997

1996

Taxandria
Taxandria
as André / Superintendent
Movie - Released: 2/21/1996
Silent Witness
Silent Witness
as Josef Horowitz
TV - Released: 2/21/1996

1995

The Forgotten Toys
The Forgotten Toys
as Chef / Old Man (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1995

1994

Pirates
Pirates
TV - Released: 10/6/1994
Eyewitness
Eyewitness
as Narrator
TV - Released: 9/5/1994
TV
William's Wish Wellingtons
as Narrator
TV - Released: 10/25/1994

1993

Movie
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Movie - Released: 4/23/1993
Every Silver Lining
Every Silver Lining
TV - Released: 5/27/1993
TV
The Mushroom Picker
as Tadeus
TV - Released: 2/3/1993

1991

The Dream Machine
The Dream Machine
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 11/17/1991

1990

Cluedo
Cluedo
as Himself
TV - Released: 7/25/1990

1989

TV
Under the Sun
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 5/25/1989

1988

Consuming Passions
Consuming Passions
Movie - Released: 4/6/1988
This Morning
This Morning
as Self
TV - Released: 10/3/1988

1987

Spirits of the Forest
Spirits of the Forest
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 9/20/1987

1986

Casualty
Casualty
as Father Morgan
TV - Released: 9/6/1986
Casualty
Casualty
as Mendel Lan
TV - Released: 9/6/1986
TV
Architecture at the Crossroads
as Narrator - (Voice)
TV - Released: 1/12/1986

1985

The Galactic Garden
The Galactic Garden
as Vector
Movie - Released: 1/2/1985
TV
There Comes A Time...
TV - Released: 2/20/1985

1984

TV
Tom O'Connor
TV - Released: 8/14/1984
Big Deal
Big Deal
as MC
TV - Released: 10/14/1984

1983

Natural World
Natural World
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 10/30/1983

1982

It's Your Move
It's Your Move
as Roadsweeper
Movie - Released: 10/18/1982
Countdown
Countdown
TV - Released: 11/2/1982
TV
Dead Ernest
TV - Released: 2/15/1982
Timewatch
Timewatch
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 9/29/1982

1981

Bergerac
Bergerac
as Moise Davidson
TV - Released: 10/18/1981

1980

The Tempest
The Tempest
as Trinculo
Movie - Released: 2/27/1980

1979

Minder
Minder
as Sidney
TV - Released: 10/29/1979

1978

Revenge of the Pink Panther
Revenge of the Pink Panther
as Hospital Inmate
Movie - Released: 1/8/1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Trinculo
TV - Released: 12/3/1978
Monkey
Monkey
as Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung
TV - Released: 10/1/1978
An Audience with...
An Audience with...
as Self
TV - Released: 1/8/1978

1977

Are You Being Served? The Movie
Are You Being Served? The Movie
as Carlos
Movie - Released: 6/10/1977

1976

James and the Giant Peach
James and the Giant Peach
as Interviewer / 1st Naval Officer / Security Chief
Movie - Released: 12/28/1976
House of Mortal Sin
House of Mortal Sin
as Man in Church
Movie - Released: 2/3/1976

1975

Robin Hood Junior
Robin Hood Junior
as Friar
Movie - Released: 1/1/1975
Fawlty Towers
Fawlty Towers
as Manuel
TV - Released: 9/19/1975

1974

Romance with a Double Bass
Romance with a Double Bass
as Musician Zhuchkov
Movie - Released: 1/1/1974
Movie
Gorilla
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 12/23/1974
Rising Damp
Rising Damp
as Snell
TV - Released: 9/2/1974

1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
as Walter Wagner
Movie - Released: 4/19/1973

1971

Quest for Love
Quest for Love
as TV Announcer (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/6/1971

1970

TV
Codename
as Stein
TV - Released: 4/7/1970

1968

Movie
If Only the Trains Came
as Sergei Sergeich
Movie - Released: 12/16/1968
Movie
Number Ten
as Nigel Fenn
Movie - Released: 10/7/1968

1967

Callan
Callan
TV - Released: 7/8/1967

1963

We Joined the Navy
We Joined the Navy
as Short-Changed US Seaman
Movie - Released: 5/17/1963

1962

The Saint
The Saint
as Jacques
TV - Released: 10/4/1962
TV
Dial RIX
TV - Released: 9/12/1962

1961

Nothing Barred
Nothing Barred
as Convict
Movie - Released: 10/10/1961
Survival
Survival
TV - Released: 2/1/1961

1960

Coronation Street
Coronation Street
as Ramsay Clegg
TV - Released: 12/9/1960

1959

The Night We Dropped a Clanger
The Night We Dropped a Clanger
as A.C. 2 Briggs
Movie - Released: 10/10/1959

1947

Hue and Cry
Hue and Cry
as Schoolboy (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/1/1947