Andrew Sachs
Know for: Acting
Born: 1930-04-07
Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
Also know as:
Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)
Hitler: The Last Ten Days takes us into the depths of der Furher’s Berlin bunker during his final days. Based on the book by Gerhard Boldt, it...
Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles Dreyfus—believe when a dead body is discovered in...
Benjamin's Struggle (2005)
In 1930s Germany, a young boy attempts to steal the original manuscript of Hitler's Mein Kampf in the hope that it will end the suffering of his...
Spirits of the Forest (1987)
Documentary on the species of lemur to be found on the island of Madagascar.
James and the Giant Peach (1976)
A TV adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic book.
Mr. Loveday's Little Outing (2006)
Satirical drama by Evelyn Waugh, adapted by Sam Hobkinson. Visiting her father Lord Moping in the county asylum, Angela meets a fellow inmate who...
It's Your Move (1982)
A silent slapstick comedy depicting the travails of young couple moving into a new home, who hire an accident-prone firm of house removers, headed by...
The Forgotten Toys (1995)
A festive tale about two lost toys searching for a new home.
Fawlty Towers Revisited (2005)
Fawlty Towers Revisited features the 80-minute, 30th anniversary retrospective TV special on one of the world’s funniest and best-loved...
The Galactic Garden (1985)
A pair of space travellers arrive on Earth to study the planet's lifeforms, landing in an English garden. However, on Earth they are about three...
Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David (2006)
Ricky Gervais meets one of his comedy heroes, Larry David, much-lauded writer and co-creator of the huge hit series Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1993)
An opium-addicted choirmaster develops an obsession for a beautiful young girl and will not stop short of murder in order to have her.
Run For Your Wife (2012)
John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie in Finsbury and Michelle in Stockwell....
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009)
30 years after Fawlty Towers (1975) ended, Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about the making of this classic sitcom.
Nowhere in Africa (2001)
A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband, Walter, on a farm in Kenya. At first, Jettel...
House of Mortal Sin (1976)
Also known as 'The Confessional', another of Pete Walkers's critiques of institutional hypocrisy, in which a troubled young girl goes to confession...
Breaking the Bank (2016)
With ruthless US and Japanese investment banks circling Tuftons, a struggling two-hundred-year-old, family-run British bank, can its bumbling,...
We Are Most Amused (2008)
We Are Most Amused was a gala event held at the New Wimbledon Theatre on 12 November 2008 in honour of the 60th birthday of Charles, Prince of Wales,...
If Only the Trains Came (1968)
Play based on a story by Chekhov. For Gromov, behind the bars of a mental ward, the railway is the one hope of escape. For the doctor in charge,...
Nothing Barred (1961)
Penniless Lord Whitebait's plan to save his sinking fortunes is to open stately Whitebait Manor to the public. But the public ignores his gesture,...
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years (1997)
Go behind the scenes with one of London's most important musical institutions.
Number Ten (1968)
The Prime Minister heads a cabinet divided on the question of either using force against an African state, or referring the matter to the United...
Consuming Passions (1988)
Adapted from a play written by two Monty Python vets, this toothy satire launches with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory when hapless...
Are You Being Served? The Movie (1977)
In this feature film version of the popular BBC sitcom, the staff of Grace Brothers go on holiday to Costa Plonka, where they find themselves in the...
Robin Hood Junior (1975)
Robin Hood Junior helps Maid Marion to escape from her wicked uncle.
Hue and Cry (1947)
A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer...
What the Pythons Did Next... (2007)
A look at the careers of John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam in the years after Monty Python's...
Romance with a Double Bass (1974)
A bassist shows up early for the betrothal ball of a beautiful princess, and whiles away the time having a dip in the river. The princess is doing...
Quartet (2012)
Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday and they...
Taxandria (1996)
A lighthouse guardian leads a young prince towards an imaginary world, Taxandria, where the boy learns about the power of love and the value of...
The Tempest (1980)
Prospero, the true Duke of Milan is now living on an enchanted island with his daughter Miranda, the savage Caliban and Ariel, a spirit of the air....
The Night We Dropped a Clanger (1959)
The movie takes place during WWII. A dashing British RAF Officer is earmarked for a secret mission behind enemy lines in occupied France, but...
We Joined the Navy (1963)
Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the...
Doctor Who: Shada (2003)
Where the Fourth Doctor left off, the Eighth Doctor comes to finish the job. With Romana and K9 by his side, they have to stop the evil Skagra. A...
Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World (2005)
Dramatization of the great discoveries of ancient Egypt, from the exploration of tombs in the early 1800s, to the unraveling of the Rosetta Stone to...
Quest for Love (1971)
After a scientific experiment goes horribly wrong during a demonstration, a scientist finds himself trapped in an alternate reality that bears some...
Eyewitness: Monster (1997)
Which is the deadliest monster of all, real or imaginary? This video explores monsters of myth and movies and real-world animals that scare us.
Einstein Revealed (1997)
NOVA biography of Albert Einstein, covering his early years, relativity research and personal life.
The Galactic Garden (1985)
A pair of space travellers arrive on Earth to study the planet's lifeforms, landing in an English garden. However, on Earth they are about three...