Andrew Sachs
Known for
Acting
Life
1930 – 2016 (aged 86)
Born in
Berlin, Germany
Credits
View on IMDb92 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
Alice Through the Looking Glass
25 May 2016
History of the World: Part I
12 Jun 1981
Fawlty Towers
19 Sep 1975
Revenge of the Pink Panther
08 Jan 1978
Quartet
26 Dec 2012
Going Postal
30 May 2010
Nowhere in Africa
11 Dec 2001
The Saint
04 Oct 1962
Photos
Filmography
2016
- Breaking the Bankas Jenkins
- Alice Through the Looking Glassas Mantel Clock (voice)
2012
- Quartetas Bobby Swanson
- Run For Your Wifeas Clumsy Waiter
2011
- Going Postal 2in1as Groat
2010
- Going Postalas Groat2 episodes
2008
- All Star Mr & Mrs1 episode
2006
- Ant Attackas Narrator
- Mr. Loveday's Little Outingas Mr. Loveday
2005
- Benjamin's Struggle
- Egyptas Narrator6 episodes
2004
- This World9 episodes
2003
- Looking for Victoriaas Benjamin Disraeli2 episodes
- Cheekyas TV Announcer
- Doctor Who: Shadaas Skagra (voice)
- Walking with Cavemenas Narrator4 episodes
2001
- Nowhere in Africaas Mr. Rubens
2000
- Attachmentsas Murray Plaskow26 episodes
- That Peter Kay Thing6 episodes
1999
- Jack of Heartsas Peter Pryce6 episodes
- The Amazing World of Wallace & Gromitas Narrator (voice)
1998
- Star Hill Poniesas Various Characters (voice)26 episodes
- Dead Cleanas Kostas Malmatakis
- The Legend of the Lost Keysas George Gardener10 episodes
1997
- Eyewitness: Monsteras Narrator (voice)
- Einstein Revealedas Albert Einstein
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Yearsas Presenter
- Incredible Journeys6 episodes
- The Forgotten Toysas Additional Voices (voice)26 episodes
1996
- Taxandriaas André
- Silent Witnessas Josef Horowitz2 episodes
- Albert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorryas Narrator (voice)
1995
- Eyewitnessas Narrator13 episodes
- The Forgotten Toysas Chef
- Character Buildingas Narrator (voice)
1994
- William's Wish Wellingtonsas Narrator26 episodes
- Pirates18 episodes
1993
- Every Silver Lining6 episodes
- The Mystery of Edwin Droodas Durdles
- The Mushroom Pickeras Tadeus2 episodes
1992
- The Gingerbread Manas The Gingerbread Man6 episodes
1988
- Supersenseas Narrator6 episodes
- Consuming Passionsas Jason
1987
- Spirits of the Forestas Narrator
1986
- Casualtyas Mendel Lan1 episode
- Artists and Modelsas Delécluze (voice)1 episode
- Architecture at the Crossroadsas Narrator - (Voice)3 episodes
1985
- There Comes A Time...7 episodes
- The Galactic Gardenas Vector
1984
- Big Dealas MC1 episode
- Tom O'Connor16 episodes
1982
- Countdown9 episodes
- It's Your Moveas Roadsweeper
- Dead Ernest7 episodes
1981
- History of the World: Part Ias Gerard - The French Revolution
1980
- The Tempestas Trinculo
1979
- Minderas Sidney1 episode
1978
- Monkeyas Voice of Horse26 episodes
- Strangersas Conron1 episode
- Send in the Girlsas Paul1 episode
- Revenge of the Pink Pantheras Hospital Inmate
1977
- The Sound of Laughteras Brian Jones1 episode
- Are You Being Served? The Movieas Carlos
- What's Up Nurseas Guido
1976
- James and the Giant Peachas Interviewer
- House of Mortal Sinas Man in Church
1975
- Fawlty Towersas Manuel12 episodes
- Robin Hood Junioras Friar
1974
- Gorillaas Narrator
- Rising Dampas Snell1 episode
- Romance with a Double Bassas Musician Zhuchkov
1973
- Hitler: The Last Ten Daysas Walter Wagner
1972
- Crown Courtas Jeremy Nisbett3 episodes
1971
- Quest for Loveas TV Announcer (uncredited)
1970
- Codenameas Stein1 episode
1968
- If Only the Trains Cameas Sergei Sergeich
- Number Tenas Nigel Fenn
- Nearest and Dearestas Doctor1 episode
1967
- ITV Playhouseas Morris Harper1 episode
- Callanas German Captain1 episode
1965
- Legend of Deathas Dr. Zemouron5 episodes
1963
- Espionageas German Sergeant1 episode
- We Joined the Navyas Short-Changed US Seaman
1961
- Nothing Barredas Convict
- Survival1 episode
1960
- Coronation Streetas Ramsay Clegg26 episodes
1959
- The Night We Dropped a Clangeras A.C. 2 Briggs
1947
- Hue and Cryas Schoolboy (uncredited)