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Alfie Bass 1921 - 1987

Started off in Amateur Drama
Was the voice of the radio tech Lemmy in the sci-fi drama "Journey into space"

Year Theatre Play Character TV Character Film Character
1939 Unity Theatre Plant in the Sun Izzy .. ..... .. ..
1943 Arts Theatre Buster Buster King .. ..... The Bells Go Down ..
1945 Playhouse Theatre, Liverpool Mr Bolfry Cohen .. ..... Johnny Frenchman Corporal
1945 Playhouse Theatre, Liverpool The Alchemist Abel Drugger .. ..... Brief Encounter Waiter at the Royal
1945 Unity Theatre Alice in Thunderland Rooky .. ..... .. ..
1947 Q Theatre Those Were the Days Morgan .. ..... It Always Rains on Sunday Dicey Perkins
1947 Duchess Theatre He Who Gets Slapped Tilly .. ..... Holiday Camp Redcoat
1947 Embassy Theatre Headlights on A5 Fred Bassett .. ..... .. ..
1947 Palace Theatre Finian's Rainbow Og .. ..... .. ..
1948 Shakespeare Memorial Theatre The Winters Tale ..... .. ..... Vice Versa 1st Urchin
1948 Shakespeare Memorial Theatre The Life and Death of King John Gurney .. ..... Man on the Run Bert the Barge Mate
1948 Shakespeare Memorial Theatre The Taming of the Shrew Grumio .. ..... The Monkey's Paw Speedway Track Manager
1948 Shakespeare Memorial Theatre The Merchant of Venice Launcelot Gobbo .. ..... .. ..
1948 Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Hamlet Second Gravedigger .. ..... .. ..
1948 Shakespeare Memorial Theatre The Winter's Tale Autolycus .. ..... .. ..
1949 Embassy Theatre The Golden Door Benjamin Brownstein .. ..... The Hasty Heart Orderly
1949 .. .. ..... .. ..... Boys in Brown Basher
1950 Embassy Theatre The Gentle People Philip Anagnos .. ..... Stage Fright Stage Hand With Microphone
1951 Embassy Theatre .. ..... .. ..... The Lavender Hill Mob Shorty Fisher
1951 .. .. ..... .. ..... High Treason Albert Brewer
1951 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Galloping Major Newsboy
1951 .. .. ..... .. ..... Pool of London Alf, a henchman
1951 .. .. ..... .. ..... Talk of a Million Lorcan
1952 Lyric Hammersmith Trelawny of the Wells Augustus Colpoys .. ..... Treasure Hunt ..
1952 .. .. ..... .. ..... Derby Day Spider Wilkes
1952 .. .. ..... .. ..... Made in Heaven Mr. Jenkins
1952 .. .. ..... .. ..... Brandy for the Parson Dallyn
1952 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Planter's Wife Soldier
1953 Arts Theatre The Bespoke Overcoat Fender .. ..... Top of the Form Artie Jones
1953 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Square Ring Frank Forbes
1954 Embassy Theatre The Bespoke Overcoat Fender .... .... Passing Stranger Harry
1954 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp Lennox
1954 .. .. ..... .. ..... Murder by Proxy Ernie
1954 .. .. ..... .. ..... Time Is My Enemy Ernie Gordon
1954 .. .. ..... .. ..... To Dorothy a Son Cab Driver
1954 .. .. ..... .. ..... Svengali Carrell
1955 Duke of York's Theatre The Punch Revue ..... The Adventures of Robin Hood - The Ordeal Edgar King's Rhapsody Man in crowd
1955 Embassy Theatre The wolrd of Shalom Aleichem ..... The Adventures of Robin Hood - The Moneylender Edgar A Kid for Two Farthings Alf
1955 .. .. ..... The Adventures of Robin Hood - The Coming of Robin Hood Edgar The Ship That Died of Shame Sailor on 1087
1955 Duke of York's Theatre Punch Revue ..... .. ..... The Night My Number Came Up Soldier
1955 .. .. ..... .. ..... Make Me an Offer Fred Frames
1956 Duchess Theatre The Silver whistle Emmett The Scarlet Pimpernel - Lady in Distress Citizen Child in the House Ticket collector
1956 .. .. ..... The Buccaneers - Blackbeard Sawney The Bespoke Overcoat Fender (Ghost)
1956 .. .. ..... The Adventures of Robin Hood - The Goldmaker ..... .. ..
1956 .. .. ..... The Adventures of Sir Lancelot - Theft of Excalibur Barney Brandygore A Touch of the Sun May
1956 .. .. ..... .. ..... Sailor Beware Organist
1956 .. .. ..... .. ..... Behind the Headlines Sammy
1956 .. .. ..... .. ..... Jumping for Joy Blagg
1957 .. .. ..... The Adventures of Robin Hood - The Goldmaker's Return Lepidus No Road Back Rudge
1957 .. .. ..... The Army Game Pvt. 'Bootsie' Bisley Carry on Admiral Orderly
1957 .. .. ..... .. ..... Hell Drivers Tinker, Truck Driver
1958 .. .. ..... .. ..... I Only Arsked! Excused Boots Bisley
1958 .. .. ..... .. ..... A Tale of Two Cities Jerry Cruncher
1958 .. .. ..... .. ..... I Was Monty's Double The Small Man
1960 .. .. ..... Bootsie and Snudge Pvt. 'Bootsie' Bisley The Millionairess Fish Curer
1964 .. .. ..... Mr. Scrooge Bob Cratchett .. ..
1964 .. .. ..... Foreign Affairs Montagu 'Bootsie' Bisley .. ..
1964 .. .. ..... A Midsummer Night's Dream Flute .. ..
1964 .. .. ..... Z Cars - Bring Back the Cat George Hasty .. ..
1965 .. .. ..... Frankie Howerd ..... Help! Doorman
1965 .. .. ..... Gideon's Way - State Visit Max Fischer .. ..
1966 .. .. ..... Armchair Theatre - Daughter of the House Bert The Sandwich Man Yachtsman
1966 .. .. ..... .. ..... Doctor in Clover Fleming
1966 .. .. ..... .. ..... Alfie Harry Clamacraft
1966 .. .. ..... .. ..... A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Gatekeeper
1967 .. .. ..... Vacant Lot Alf Grimble The Fearless Vampire Killers Shagal, the Inn-Keeper
1967 .. .. ..... Sanctuary - Cheapest Tailor in London Juggy Simpkin A Challenge for Robin Hood The Pie Seller
1968 Her Majesty's Theatre Fiddler on the Roof Tevye .. ..... Up the Junction Charlie
1968 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Fixer Potseikin
1970 .. .. ..... This Is Your Life Himself .. ..
1971 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins Mr. Spencer
1972 Greenwich Theatre Caste Eccles Budgie - 24,000 Ball Point Pens Dickie Silver .. ..
1973 .. .. ..... Black and Blue - Soap Opera in Stockwell Sylv .. ..
1973 London Palladium Cinderella ..... Arthur of the Britons - The Swordsman Trader .. ..
1973 .. .. ..... The Goodies - Camelot Town Planner .. ..
1973 .. .. ..... - The Goodies and the Beanstalk The Giant .. ..
1974 London Palladium Jack and the Beanstalk ..... The Adventures of Black Beauty - Where's Jonah? Wilf .. ..
1975 .. .. ..... Till Death Us Do Part Bert Reed .. ..
1976 .. .. ..... Our Mutual Friend Silas Wegg .. ..
1976 .. .. ..... Star Maidens - Nightmare Cannon Gatekeeper .. ..
1976 .. .. ..... The Howerd Confessions Chalky White .. ..
1977 .. .. ..... A Roof Over My Head Flamewell Come Play with Me Kelly
1978 .. .. ..... Return of the Saint - Tower Bridge Is Falling Down Sammy Revenge of the Pink Panther Fernet
1978 .. .. ..... The Famous Five - Five Are Together Mr. Tapper .. ..
1979 .. .. ..... Danger UXB - Just Like a Woman Reg Preston Moonraker Venice Coffin Spotter
1979 .. .. ..... Are You Being Served? Mr. Harry Goldberg .. ..
1979 - 1980 .. .. ..... Dick Turpin Isaac Rag .. ..
1982 .. .. ..... Minder - The Son Also Rises Morrie Levin .. ..
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