Sam Kelly

Biography

Roger Michael Kelly (19 December 1943 – 14 June 2014), known by the stage name Sam Kelly, was an English actor who appeared in film, television, radio, and theatre. He is best known for his roles as Captain Hans Geering in 'Allo 'Allo!, Warren in Porridge, Sam in On the Up, and Ted Liversidge in Barbara. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Kelly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Sam Kelly has 54 screen credits in a career dating back to 1972. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Carry On Series with 2 titles. Signature works include Common People, Days at the Beach, A Running Jump. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

54

Birth Date

1943-12-19 00:00:00

Birth Place

Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Common People
• 

  Days at the Beach
• 

  A Running Jump
• 

  Grown-Ups
• Beauty
• 

  EastEnders: Pat and Mo

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

• Carry On Series (2 titles)
• Nanny McPhee Collection (1 titles)
• Indiana Jones (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Diana Payan (1 collaborations)
• Iarla McGowan (1 collaborations)
• Melody Weston Shaw (1 collaborations)
• Michael Ballard (1 collaborations)
• Josh Herdman (1 collaborations)
• Jeff Mash (1 collaborations)
• Tom Gilling (1 collaborations)
• Rhys Yates (1 collaborations)
• Stephen Bill (1 collaborations)
• Mark Aspinall (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (53 credits)

  • Comedy Classics: Porridge

    (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Mr. Turner

    Theatre Actor

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Common People

    Derrick

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • A Running Jump

    Grandad

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Broken Santa

    Ron

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

    Mr. Docherty

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Harvest

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Christmas at the Riviera

    Dennis

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Man from Montevideo

    Cyril Rickett

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Beauty

    Bernard Wardle

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

    Edgar

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • EastEnders: Pat and Mo

    Stan Porter

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • New Tricks

    - Magic Majestic (2008) ... Guy Carse actor actors
    2004
  • Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher

    'Bunny' Warren

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Honest

    Uncle Sid Gallin

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Topsy-Turvy

    Richard Barker

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil

    Dr. Heinzer

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • What's a Carry On?

    Projectionist (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Cold Feet

    - Episode 4 (1998) ... Pete's Dad actor actors
    1998
  • Midsomer Murders

    - Down Among the Dead Men (2006) ... Jack Fothergill actor actors
    1997
  • Silent Witness

    - Ghosts (2) (2005) ... actor actors

    - Ghosts (1) (2005) ... actor actors
    1996
  • Eleven Men Against Eleven

    Ron Griffiths

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Requiem Apache

    John

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Stalag Luft

    Adolf Hitler

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Peak Practice

    - The First Stone () ... Frank Watkins actor actors
    1993
  • Blue Ice

    George

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Heartbeat

    - Deadlier Than the Male (2010) ... Stan Bickle actor actors

    - A Call to Arms (2004) ... Harry Hawkswell actor actors
    1992
  • A Touch of Frost

    - Unknown Soldiers (1996) ... Scully actor actors
    1992
  • Night Voice

    Jonjo O'Neill

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    - Dead Man's Folly (2013) ... John Merdell actor actors
    1989
  • Thin Air

    Henry Campbell

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Acorn Antiques

    Director

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Will You Love Me Tomorrow

    Beachcomber

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Inspector Morse

    - Second Time Around (1991) ... Walter Majors actor actors
    1987
  • The Insurance Man

    One-Legged Man

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Frankie and Johnnie

    Lomax

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Casualty

    - Love and Loathing (2004) ... Percy Miles actor actors

    - Learning Curve (1995) ... John Clayton actor actors
    1986
  • Arthur's Hallowed Ground

    Sales Representative

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • 'Allo 'Allo!

    - The Great Un-Escape (1987) ... Captain Hans Geering actor actors

    - Pretty Maids All in a Row (1987) ... Captain Hans Geering actor actors

    - Flight of Fancy (1986) ... Captain Hans Geering actor actors

    - The Sausage in the Wardrobe (1986) ... Captain Hans Geering actor actors

    - Gruber Does Some Mincing (1986) ... Captain Hans Geering actor actors
    1984
  • Mike Leigh: Making Plays

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Days at the Beach

    Sergeant Major Globe

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Grown-Ups

    Mr Butcher

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Porridge

    Warren

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Who's Who

    Mr Desmond Shakespeare

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Professional Foul

    Grayson

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Porridge: The Desperate Hours

    Warren

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Chester Mystery Plays

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Porridge: No Way Out

    Warren

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Carry On Behind

    Projectionist (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Carry On Dick

    Sir Roger's Coachman

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Playhouse

    - Days at the Beach (1981) ... Sgt. Maj. Globe actor actors

    - Grown-Ups (1980) ... Ralph Butcher actor actors
    1974
  • Soap Opera in Stockwell

    Nancy

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Crown Court

    - To Catch A Thief (Part 3) (1973) ... Eddie White actor actors

    - To Catch A Thief (Part 2) (1973) ... Eddie White actor actors

    - To Catch a Thief : Part 1 (1973) ... Eddie White actor actors
    1972

• costume & make-up (1 credits)

  • My Black Little Heart

    wardrobe supervisor

    costume & make-up
    2008