5.5
Movie
Acting
Jimmy Clitheroe
- Born
- Died
- (aged 51)
- Birthplace
- Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, UK
- Credits
- 7 titles
Biography
Northern English comic entertainer best remembered for his long-running BBC Radio programme, The Clitheroe Kid (1956–72). in 1938, aged 16, he was 3 feet 6.5 inches (1.08 m) tall and never grew taller than 4 feet 2 inches (1.27 m) – the average height of an eight or nine-year-old boy, upon whom well into adulthood he based his show business character.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 7
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Funny Up North Film | Himself |
| 1967 | Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon Film | General Tom Thumb |
| 1963 | That's My Boy! TV | Jimmy (7 ep) |
| 1956 | Stars in Your Eyes Film | |
| 1949 | School for Randle Film | |
| 1943 | Rhythm Serenade Film | |
| 1942 | Much Too Shy Film | Jimmy |