Andrew Sachs
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Andrew Sachs was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and is best known for his portrayals of Manuel in Fawlty Towers, a role for which he was BAFTA-nominated and also as Ramsay Clegg in Coronation Street.
Known For
Filmography
The Cancellation Of Fawlty Towers
2025
Breaking the Bank
2016
as Jenkins
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
as Mantel Clock (voice)
Run For Your Wife
2012
as Clumsy Waiter
Quartet
2012
as Bobby Swanson
Going Postal 2in1
2011
as Groat
Going Postal
2010
as Groat
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009
as Self / Manuel
We Are Most Amused
2008
as Self
All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
What the Pythons Did Next...
2007
as Self
Mr. Loveday's Little Outing
2006
as Mr. Loveday
Ant Attack
2006
as Narrator
Benjamin's Struggle
2005
Fawlty Towers Revisited
2005
as Himself
Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World
2005
as Self - Narrator
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
as Self
Egypt
2005
as Narrator
This World
2004
Doctor Who: Shada
2003
as Skagra (voice)
Cheeky
2003
as TV Announcer
Walking with Cavemen
2003
as Narrator
Looking for Victoria
2003
as Benjamin Disraeli
Nowhere in Africa
2001
as Mr. Rubens
That Peter Kay Thing
2000
Attachments
2000
as Murray Plaskow
Little Grey Rabbit
2000
The Amazing World of Wallace & Gromit
1999
as Narrator (voice)
Jack of Hearts
1999
as Peter Pryce
Dead Clean
1998
as Kostas Malmatakis
The Legend of the Lost Keys
1998
as George Gardener
Star Hill Ponies
1998
as Various Characters (voice)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
1997
as Presenter
Eyewitness: Monster
1997
as Narrator (voice)
Einstein Revealed
1997
as Albert Einstein
Incredible Journeys
1997
The Forgotten Toys
1997
as Additional Voices (voice)
Taxandria
1996
as André / Superintendent
Albert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorry
1996
as Narrator (voice)
Silent Witness
1996
as Josef Horowitz
The Forgotten Toys
1995
as Chef / Old Man (voice)
Character Building
1995
as Narrator (voice)
Eyewitness
1995
as Narrator
Pirates
1994
William's Wish Wellingtons
1994
as Narrator
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1993
as Durdles
Every Silver Lining
1993
The Mushroom Picker
1993
as Tadeus
The Gingerbread Man
1992
as The Gingerbread Man / Mr Salt / Herr Von Cuckoo / Sleek the Mouse
The Dream Machine
1991
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Cluedo
1990
as Himself
Interviewers From Hell
1989
Under the Sun
1989
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Consuming Passions
1988
as Jason
Supersense
1988
as Self - Narrator
This Morning
1988
as Self
Supersense
1988
as Narrator
Spirits of the Forest
1987
as Narrator
Casualty
1986
as Father Morgan
Casualty
1986
as Mendel Lan
Architecture at the Crossroads
1986
as Narrator - (Voice)
Artists and Models
1986
as Delécluze (voice)
The Galactic Garden
1985
as Vector
There Comes A Time...
1985
Tom O'Connor
1984
Big Deal
1984
as MC
Natural World
1983
as Self - Narrator (voice)
It's Your Move
1982
as Roadsweeper
Countdown
1982
Dead Ernest
1982
Timewatch
1982
as Self - Narrator (voice)
History of the World: Part I
1981
as Gerard - The French Revolution
The Tempest
1980
as Trinculo
Minder
1979
as Sidney
Revenge of the Pink Panther
1978
as Hospital Inmate
Monkey
1978
as Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung
An Audience with...
1978
as Self
Strangers
1978
as Conron
Send in the Girls
1978
as Paul
Are You Being Served? The Movie
1977
as Carlos
What's Up Nurse
1977
as Guido
The Sound of Laughter
1977
as Brian Jones
James and the Giant Peach
1976
as Interviewer / 1st Naval Officer / Security Chief
House of Mortal Sin
1976
as Man in Church
Robin Hood Junior
1975
as Friar
Fawlty Towers
1975
as Manuel
Romance with a Double Bass
1974
as Musician Zhuchkov
Gorilla
1974
as Narrator
Rising Damp
1974
as Snell
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973
as Walter Wagner
Crown Court
1972
as Jeremy Nisbett
Quest for Love
1971
as TV Announcer (uncredited)
Codename
1970
as Stein
If Only the Trains Came
1968
as Sergei Sergeich
Number Ten
1968
as Nigel Fenn
Nearest and Dearest
1968
as Doctor
Callan
1967
as German Captain
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Nigel Fenn
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Sergei Sergeich
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Morris Harper
Legend of Death
1965
as Dr. Zemouron
We Joined the Navy
1963
as Short-Changed US Seaman
Espionage
1963
as German Sergeant
The Saint
1962
as Jacques
Dial RIX
1962
Dial RIX
1962
as Harry Daisy
Dial RIX
1962
as Thin Furniture Man
Nothing Barred
1961
as Convict
Survival
1961
Coronation Street
1960
as Ramsay Clegg
The Night We Dropped a Clanger
1959
as A.C. 2 Briggs
Hue and Cry
1947
as Schoolboy (uncredited)