Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers (1981)

Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers

1981

Documentary

Synopsis

With film clips and photos, Eric Sykes gives a tongue-in-cheek account of his follies and fortunes as an actor, gag writer, and comedian in a long and successful career in the theatre, on radio and television. He pays tribute to his friends in showbusiness and in particular to Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis and the team of his long-running Sykes series.

Credits

Cast

Eddie Lester as Self

Eric Sykes as Self

Hattie Jacques as Self (archive material)

John Evans as Self

Peter Sellers as Self (archive material)

Richard Wattis as Self (archive material)

Spike Milligan as Self (archive material)

Tony Hayes as Self

Tony Jacklin as Self (archive material)

Crew