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Bob Todd
A straight-laced British comic finds himself caught between the chaos of legendary eccentrics Benny Hill and Spike Milligan as he strives to keep his career—and sanity—intact in the golden age of British sketch comedy.
In short · Acted for four decades — 24 credits.
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Biography
Brian Geoffrey Todd, known professionally as Bob Todd, was an English comedy actor primarily recognized for his role as a straight man in the sketch shows of Benny Hill and Spike Milligan. Throughout his career, he became a familiar face in British comedy, often serving as a contrast to the more eccentric humor of his co-stars. Todd lived in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, for many years.
Filmography · 23 of 23
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Actor
23 credits
Benny Hill - Unseen. Part 1(1994)
Various
Film
Gabrielle and the Doodleman(1984)
Ugly Sister
Film
Superman III(1983)
Dignified Gent
Film
Rhubarb Rhubarb(1980)
Vicar
FilmWatch this Space(1980)
Actor
TVThe Jim Davidson Show(1979)
Actor
TV
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse(1978)
Mr. Buchanan
Film
The Flying Sorcerer(1977)
Crabtree
Film
Come Play with Me(1977)
Vicar
Film
The Ups and Downs of a Handyman(1975)
Squire Bullsworthy
Film
Confessions of a Pop Performer(1975)
Mr. Barnwell
Film
Doctor at Sea(1974)
Cyril, Entertainments Officer
TV
The Over-Amorous Artist(1974)
Postman
Film
The Best of Benny Hill(1974)
Various Roles
Film
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall(1973)
Referee
Film
Double Take(1972)
Security Man
Film
Mutiny on the Buses(1972)
New Inspector
Film
The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine(1971)
Various Characters
TV
Carry on Again Christmas(1970)
Ben Gunn
FilmHancock's(1967)
Actor
TV
A Smell of Honey, a Swallow of Brine(1966)
Tony
Film
Postman's Knock(1962)
District Superintendent
Film
Citizen James(1960)
Policeman
TV
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- The Benny Hill ShowSelf · 1969
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