Andrew Sachs

Acting

April 7, 1930 – November 23, 2016 (aged 86)

Berlin, Germany

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.

Filmography

The Cancellation Of Fawlty Towers

The Cancellation Of Fawlty Towers2025

Breaking the Bank

Breaking the Bank2016 · Jenkins

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass2016 · Mantel Clock (voice)

Quartet

Quartet2012 · Bobby Swanson

Run For Your Wife

Run For Your Wife2012 · Clumsy Waiter

Going Postal 2in1

Going Postal 2in12011 · Groat

Going Postal

Going Postal2010 · Groat

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened2009 · Self / Manuel

We Are Most Amused

We Are Most Amused2008 · Self

All Star Mr & Mrs

All Star Mr & Mrs2008

What the Pythons Did Next...

What the Pythons Did Next...2007 · Self

Dark Angel

Dark Angel2006 · Narrator

Mr. Loveday's Little Outing

Mr. Loveday's Little Outing2006 · Mr. Loveday

Tex Mex Motors

Tex Mex Motors2005 · Himself

Benjamin's Struggle

Benjamin's Struggle2005

Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World

Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World2005 · Self - Narrator

Egypt

Egypt2005 · Narrator

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy2005 · Self

The Suspended Step of the Stork

The Suspended Step of the Stork2004

Looking for Victoria

Looking for Victoria2003 · Benjamin Disraeli

Cheeky

Cheeky2003 · TV Announcer

Doctor Who: Shada

Doctor Who: Shada2003 · Skagra (voice)

Walking with Cavemen

Walking with Cavemen2003 · Narrator

Nowhere in Africa

Nowhere in Africa2001 · Mr. Rubens

Attachments2000 · Murray Plaskow

That Peter Kay Thing

That Peter Kay Thing2000

Mazes and Monsters

Mazes and Monsters2000

Jack of Hearts1999 · Peter Pryce

The Amazing World of Wallace & Gromit

The Amazing World of Wallace & Gromit1999 · Narrator (voice)

The Birthday Party: Pleasure Heads Must Burn

The Birthday Party: Pleasure Heads Must Burn1998 · Various Characters (voice)

Dead Clean1998 · Kostas Malmatakis

The Legend of the Lost Keys

The Legend of the Lost Keys1998 · George Gardener

Eyewitness: Monster

Eyewitness: Monster1997 · Narrator (voice)

Einstein Revealed

Einstein Revealed1997 · Albert Einstein

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years1997 · Presenter

Incredible Journeys

Incredible Journeys1997

Soldier Blue

Soldier Blue1997 · Additional Voices (voice)

Taxandria

Taxandria1996 · André / Superintendent

Silent Witness

Silent Witness1996 · Josef Horowitz

Albert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorry

Albert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorry1996 · Narrator (voice)

The Gingerbread Man

The Gingerbread Man1992

Dead Ernest1982

James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach1976

Legend of Death

Legend of Death1965