Stanley Baxter

Biography

Stanley Baxter (born 24 May 1926) was a popular Scottish actor, comedian, impressionist and author. Baxter began his career as a child actor on BBC Scotland and then starring along Leslie Phillips and James Robertson Justice. Very Important Person (1961) Crooks Anonymous (1962) The Fast Lady (1962) and finally Father Came Too! (1963)

Baxter later became known for his British television comedy shows The Stanley Baxter Show, The Stanley Baxter Picture Show, The Stanley Baxter Series and Mr Majeika.

Known for

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The Thief and the Cobbler

1993 ⭐ 7.1

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Stanley Baxter's Picture Annual

1986 ⭐ 6.0

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The Stanley Baxter Hour

1982 ⭐ 6.0

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Joey Boy

1965 ⭐ 6.2

Career timeline

2025

Being Stanley Baxter

Self (archive) · 2025

2022

Ooh the Banter!

Self (archive footage) · 2022

2013

The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter

Self/Various · 2013

2008

Stanley Baxter: Now and Then

Self · 2008

2001

This is Stanley Baxter

Self · 2001

1993

The Thief and the Cobbler Notable

Gofer / Slap (voice) · 1993

⭐ 7.1

1986

Stanley Baxter's Picture Annual

Self · 1986

⭐ 6.0

1985

Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper

Various characters · 1985

1982

The Stanley Baxter Hour

Various · 1982

⭐ 6.0

1980

An Audience with Dame Edna Everage

1980

⭐ 3.8

1979

Stanley Baxter on Television

Various Characters · 1979

1977

Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas

Self · 1977

⭐ 5.3

1976

Stanley Baxter's Christmas Box

Various characters · 1976

1965

Joey Boy

Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski · 1965

⭐ 6.2

1964

Father Came Too!

Dexter Munro · 1964

⭐ 5.9

1962

The Fast Lady

Murdoch Troon · 1962

⭐ 5.8

Crooks Anonymous

Brother R.S. Widdowes · 1962

⭐ 6.1

1961

Very Important Person

Flying Officer S. "Jock" Evere · 1961

⭐ 5.5

1955

Geordie

Postman · 1955

⭐ 6.9

Frequently appears with

Vincent Price

Zigzag the Grand Vizier (

Matthew Broderick

Tack the Cobbler (voice)

Jennifer Beals

Princess YumYum (voice)

Anthony Quayle

King Nod (voice)

Joan Sims

Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witc

Full filmography

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Being Stanley Baxter

2025

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Ooh the Banter!

2022

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The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter

2013

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Stanley Baxter: Now and Then

2008

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This is Stanley Baxter

2001

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The Thief and the Cobbler

1993 ⭐ 7.1

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Stanley Baxter's Picture Annual

1986 ⭐ 6.0

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Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper

1985

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The Stanley Baxter Hour

1982 ⭐ 6.0

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An Audience with Dame Edna Everage

1980 ⭐ 3.8

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Stanley Baxter on Television

1979

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Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas

1977 ⭐ 5.3

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Stanley Baxter's Christmas Box

1976

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Joey Boy

1965 ⭐ 6.2

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Father Came Too!

1964 ⭐ 5.9

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The Fast Lady

1962 ⭐ 5.8

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Crooks Anonymous

1962 ⭐ 6.1

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Very Important Person

1961 ⭐ 5.5

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Geordie

1955 ⭐ 6.9