Hugh Paddick
Hugh William Paddick was an English stage, screen, televison and radio actor.
His most famous role was in the 1960s BBC radio series "Round the Horne", in the high-camp "Julian and Sandy" sketeches, in which he played Julian, to Kenneth Williams' Sandy. Paddick and Williams were largely responsible for introducing the gay underground language "polari" to the British public.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.782 |
Birthday | 1915-08-22 |
Place of Birth | Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK |
Also Known As | Hugh William Paddick, |
1972
Up the Chastity Belt
3.789/19
A funny thing happened to Lurkalot, serf to Sir Coward de Custard, on the way to Custard Castle. Lurkalot sells lusty love potions and rusty chastity...
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Up the Chastity Belt
1971
Up Pompeii
6/31
A funny thing happens to Lurcio (Frankie Howerd) on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listin...
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Up Pompeii
1960
School for Scoundrels
7/58
Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen...
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School for Scoundrels
1968
The Killing of Sister George
6.3/53
When June Buckridge arrives at her London flat and announces 'They are going to murder me', her long-time lover and doll-cuddling flat mate Alice 'Chi...
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The Killing of Sister George
1964
We Shall See
0/0
The controlling wife of a pilot wants her husband to quit flying.
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We Shall See
1965
The End of Arthur's Marriage
4.3/3
In this off-beat musical – a satire that combines fantasy, social observation and songs – a working class man goes to put a deposit on a new house onl...
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The End of Arthur's Marriage
1965
San Ferry Ann
6.9/9
A motley crew of British characters ride The San Ferry Ann to the shores of France where they embark on a weekend of calamity. The campervan family le...
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San Ferry Ann
1972
That's Your Funeral
1.5/2
Two funeral parlours fight one another for business, one of whom is more shady than the other.
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That's Your Funeral
1996
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
0/0
Documentary and celebration of the life and career of British comedian Kenneth Williams.
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