Eric Morecambe
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
John Eric Bartholomew OBE (14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984), known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the award-winning double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death of a heart attack in 1984. Eric took his stage name from his home town, the seaside resort of Morecambe. He is best remembered for the television series The Morecambe & Wise Show, which for some of its Christmas episodes gained UK viewing...
Known For
Filmography
Morecambe & Wise: The Unseen Tapes
2025
as Self
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Eric & Ernie's Home Movies
2017
as Self (archive footage)
The Perfect Morecambe & Wise
2014
as Himself
Bring Me Morecambe & Wise
2012
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
as Self (archive footage)
Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words
2008
as Himself
Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials
2007
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
2001
as Self (archive footage)
The Best Of Morecambe & Wise
2001
as Himself
Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise
1999
as Self - Guest
Night Train to Murder
1984
as Eric
The Passionate Pilgrim
1984
as The Pilgrim
Late Flowering Love
1981
Russell Harty
1980
The Morecambe and Wise Show
1980
The Sweeney
1975
as Eric Morecambe
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
1974
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Eric & Ernie Live
1973
Val Meets The VIPS
1973
as Self - Guest
Simon Simon
1970
as Roof Tiler
One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously
1969
Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials
1969
as Himself
The Morecambe & Wise Show
1968
as Self
The Magnificent Two
1967
as Eric/Fernando Torres
Look at Life: Funny Business Is No Joke
1967
as Self
Piccadilly Palace
1967
Omnibus
1967
as Narrator
Omnibus
1967
as Self
One Pair of Eyes
1967
That Riviera Touch
1966
as Eric Simpson
The Intelligence Men
1965
as Eric Morecambe
Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive
1963
Morecambe & Wise
1961
as Self
Two of a Kind
1961
as Self
Running Wild
1954
as Host/Presenter
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self