Stanley Baxter

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-05-24 (99 years old)

Deathday

2025-12-11

Place of Birth

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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.

Acting

1962

The Fast Lady

as Murdoch Troon

1961

Very Important Person

as Flying Officer S. "Jock" Everett / Major Stamfel

1962

Crooks Anonymous

as Brother R.S. Widdowes

1964

Father Came Too!

as Dexter Munro

1965

Joey Boy

as Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski

1985

2022

Ooh the Banter!

as Self (archive footage)

1993

The Thief and the Cobbler

as Gofer / Slap (voice)

1955

Geordie

as Postman

1976

Stanley Baxter's Christmas Box

as Various characters

1979

Stanley Baxter on Television

as Various Characters

2025

Being Stanley Baxter

as Self (archive)

Production

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