Charles Hawtrey
Date of birth: 1914-11-30
Place of birth: Hounslow, Middlesex, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Чарльз Хоутри, George Frederick Joffre Hartree
Biography
George Frederick Joffre Hartree, known as Charles Hawtrey, was an English comedy actor and musician. Beginning at an early age as a boy soprano, he made several records before moving on to radio. His later career encompassed the theatre, the cinema, through the Carry On films, and television.
Movie Credits
Carry On Screaming!
1966-05-20
The sinister Dr. Watt has an evil scheme going—he's kidnapping beautiful young women and turning the
Don't Lose Your Head
1967-03-02
Amidst the French revolution, Citizen Robespierre is beheading the aristocracy! When word gets to En
Carry On Doctor
1967-12-02
Francis Bigger, a notorious charlatan who tours the country lecturing on the subject of mind over ma
Carry On Cleo
1964-11-08
Two Britons—inventor Hengist Pod, and Horse, a brave and cunning fighter—are captured and enslaved b
Carry On Cowboy
1965-11-26
Stodge City is in the grip of the Rumpo Kid and his gang. Mistaken identity again takes a hand as a
Carry On Constable
1960-02-22
With a flu epidemic running rife, three new bumbling recruits are assigned to Inspector Mills police
Carry On Up the Khyber
1968-02-12
Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond looks after the British outpost near the Khybar pass. Protected by the kilte
Man of the Moment
1935-09-01
Love blossoms after a young man rescues a pretty girl who attempted to drown herself.
Follow That Camel
1967-08-10
Bertram Oliphant 'Bo' West wants to clear his unjustly smeared reputation, so he joins the Foreign L
Carry On Loving
1970-09-20
The Wedded Bliss computer dating agency aims to bring together the lonely hearts of Much-Snoggin-in-
Carry On Henry
1971-06-03
Henry VIII has just married Marie of Normandy, and is eager to consummate their marriage. Unfortunat
Carry On Matron
1972-05-05
A gang of thieves plan to make their fortune by stealing a shipment of contraceptive pills from Fini
Carry On Jack
1964-02-23
Able seaman Poop-Decker signs up for adventure on the high seas with the wicked Captain Fearless. Th
Carry On Spying
1964-06-01
Carry On favourite Barbara Windsor makes her debut in this outrageous send-up of the James Bond movi
Carry On Nurse
1959-01-30
In Haven Hospital, a certain men's ward is causing more havoc than the whole hospital altogether. Th
Carry On Regardless
1961-04-04
After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series o
Carry On Teacher
1959-08-20
When a well-loved headmaster decides to retire, his scheming pupils have other ideas. The cunning bo
Carry On Sergeant
1958-08-31
Sergeant Grimshawe wants to retire in the flush of success by winning the Star Squad prize with his
Paid to Kill
1954-06-25
A man pays a hitman to kill him. Circumstances change and he tries to call off the hit but he has tr
East of Ludgate Hill
1937-12-23
When the City stockbroker firm of Macintyre & Son records a substantial yearly profit, its senior st
A Canterbury Tale
1944-08-21
Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbu
Carry On Up the Jungle
1970-03-20
The Carry On team send up the Tarzan tradition in great style. Lady Evelyn Bagley mounts an expediti
That's Carry On!
1977-11-10
Celebrating twenty years of classic Carry On films, two of the films’ best-loved stars, Kenneth Will
Carry On Abroad
1972-12-01
A group of holidaymakers head for the Spanish resort of Elsbels for a 4-day visit. When they get the
Carry On Cabby
1963-06-01
Speedee Taxis is a great success, which means its workaholic owner Charlie starts neglecting Peggy,
Carry On at Your Convenience
1971-12-10
At WC Boggs' Lavatory factory, Vic Spanner is the union representative who calls a strike at the dro
Carry On Again Doctor
1969-12-05
Dr. Nookey is disgraced and sent to a remote island hospital. He is given a secret slimming potion b
Carry On Camping
1969-05-29
Sid and Bernie keep having their amorous intentions snubbed by their girlfriends Joan and Anthea, so
The Terrornauts
1967-02-01
A group of scientists are kidnapped and taken to an outer space outpost in order to save Earth from
The Plank
1979-12-17
Classic short British comedy, full of stars, about two workmen delivering planks to a building site.
Carry On Christmas
1969-12-24
Ebenezer Scrooge is a misery on Christmas, not allowing people money or doing anything to share Chri
The Ghost of St. Michael's
1941-02-04
Will Hay, back in his role as a hapless teacher, is hired by a grim school in remotest Scotland. The
Zeta One
1969-12-01
A race of sexy, other-dimensional specimens arrive to Earth to kidnap women to repopulate their plan
The Goose Steps Out
1942-08-01
Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by Brit
You're Only Young Twice!
1952-07-01
Ada Shore (Diane Hart) arrives at Skerryvore University in Scotland in search of her long-lost uncle
Let the People Sing
1942-08-11
An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a vill
I Only Arsked
1958-01-01
A group of misfit soldiers are desperately trying to fiddle themselves some leave. Instead they wran
Dentist on the Job
1961-06-01
Colonel Proudfoot of Proudfoot Industries tries to entice a couple of newly qualified dentists to ad
The Gap
1937-09-01
A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.
Passport to Pimlico
1949-10-26
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and d
Carry On Again Christmas
1970-12-24
The second of the four Carry On Christmas specials, this one loosely recounts the story of Treasure
Good Morning, Boys!
1937-05-27
Dr. Benjamin Twist (Hay) and his pupils become involved with art thieves on a trip to Paris. Hay’s s
Please Turn Over
1959-12-17
The orderly suburban life of a 1950's English town is turned on its head when the teenaged daughter
As Long as They're Happy
1955-03-15
The suburban peace of the Bentley household is shattered when John Bentley is informed by his wife S
The Galloping Major
1951-05-07
A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortuna
What a Whopper
1961-10-17
A writer attempts to raise some cash by writing a book about the Loch Ness Monster. No publisher wil
Inn for Trouble
1960-01-31
Peggy Mount and David Kossoff star as Ada and Alf Larkin in this big screen version of the hugely po
Where's That Fire
1939-06-29
Capt Viking and his incompetent fire crew accidentally foil a plot to steal the crown jewels.
Jailbirds
1940-04-20
Two convicts escape prison and get a job in a bakery. Their attempts to go straight are endangered b
Brandy for the Parson
1952-05-02
A young couple get involved with a smuggler
The March Hare
1956-01-01
Sir Charles Hare, a young Irish baronet, gambles his all on one of his horses at Ascot. But the hors
Timeslip
1955-11-01
An atomic scientist is found floating in a river with a bullet in his back and a radioactive halo ar
Room to Let
1950-05-15
In 1904 London, neighbors begin to suspect that a very strange man calling himself Dr. Fell may inde
The Office Wife
1934-11-12
“The reconciliation of a divorced couple following the publisher husband's marriage to his secretary
Much Too Shy
1942-10-12
A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders port
The Princess And The Pea
A telling of the famous fairy tale with actors and voice over
The Story of Shirley Yorke
1949-07-04
Nurse Shirley Yorke must assist her boss Dr Napier, the only person able of effecting a new treatmen
Marry Me
1932-10-05
A British musical comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele
Smart Alec
1951-03-01
A young artist plots "the perfect murder" in order to inherit his wealthy uncle's fortune.
The Brown Wallet
1936-07-20
Publisher John Gillespie faces a financial crisis after his business partner skips town with all the
To Dorothy, a Son
1954-10-31
Under a complicated bequest from her uncle, Myrtle stands to inherit $2,000,000 if her ex-husband do
Hammer the Toff
1952-05-01
A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula.
Sabotage
1937-01-08
Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly
Simon and Laura
1955-11-02
A couple of bickering, married performers agree to star in a "Mr. and Mrs." TV show.
The Ten Year Plan
1945-01-02
The British Government's ten year plan for providing prefabricated homes.
Who Done It?
1956-03-20
This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after
Dark Secret
1949-10-30
A young couple move into a charming rural cottage. They become fixated upon the mysterious death of
To See Such Fun
1977-11-01
Compilation of classic British comedy moments
Cheer Up
1936-02-01
An impoverished team of composer and songwriter try to secure financial backing for their new musica
As Good as New
1933-01-01
A woman, disappointed in love, becomes increasingly cynical and attempts to marry a wealthy man.
Get Off My Foot
1935-10-28
A Smithfield porter becomes a butler, and later finds himself heir to a fortune.
The Melody-Maker
1933-03-01
Man of the Moment
1955-11-24
Norman is a file clerk who accidentally becomes a British delegate to a diplomatic conference, befri
On Location: The Carry Ons
2001-01-01
June Whitfield takes a look at some of the locations used during the making of the legendary 'Carry
What's a Carry On?
1998-12-29
Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips a