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Filmography
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Known For
Fawlty Towers Manuel (1975-1979) -
History of the World: Part I Gerard - The French Revolution (1981) -
The Six Proud Walkers Willie Walker (1962) -
Known For
Spies of Warsaw Herschenson (2013) -
Actor
Starhill Ponies Various Characters (2017) -
Alice Through the Looking Glass Mantel Clock (2016) -
EastEnders Cyril Bishop (2015) -
Breaking the Bank Jenkins (2014) -
Quartet: Deleted Scenes Bobby Swanson (2013) -
Spies of Warsaw Herschenson (2013)
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Quartet Bobby Swanson (2012) -
Run for Your Wife Clumsy waiter (2012) -
Casualty Father Morgan (2008-2011) -
Going Postal Groat (2010) -
![Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor Adventures]( "Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor Adventures")
Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor Adventures Crassostrea (2009) -
![Coronation Street]( "Coronation Street")
Coronation Street Ramsay Clegg (2009) -
The 10th Man Joe (2006)
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Mr. Loveday's Little Outing Mr. Loveday (2006)
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![The Bill]( "The Bill")
The Bill David Leyton (2006) -
![Benjamin's Struggle]( "Benjamin's Struggle")
Benjamin's Struggle Benjamin (older) (2005) -
![Timewatch]( "Timewatch")
Timewatch Dr. Eduard Bloch (1994-2005) -
![Holby City]( "Holby City")
Holby City Joseph Wolpert (2005) -
![Speer und er]( "Speer und er")
Speer und er (2005) -
Heroes Delight Vincent's Grandpa (2004)
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Looking for Victoria Benjamin Disraeli (2003)
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![Cheeky]( "Cheeky")
Cheeky TV Announcer (2003) -
![Doctor Who: Shada]( "Doctor Who: Shada")
Doctor Who: Shada Skagra (2003) -
![Doctors]( "Doctors")
Doctors Geoffrey Vickerstaff (2003) -
Between Iraq and a Hard Place Mullah Omar (2003)
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![Comedy Lab]( "Comedy Lab")
Comedy Lab Hitman (2002) -
Single Voices Arthur (2002)
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![Nowhere in Africa]( "Nowhere in Africa")
Nowhere in Africa Mr. Rubens (2001) -
![Silent Witness]( "Silent Witness")
Silent Witness Josef Horowitz (2000) -
![Attachments]( "Attachments")
Attachments Murray Plaskow (2000) -
![That Peter Kay Thing]( "That Peter Kay Thing")
That Peter Kay Thing Narrator (2000) -
Little Grey Rabbit (2000)
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![Jack of Hearts]( "Jack of Hearts")
Jack of Hearts Peter Pryce (1999) -
Parking Wars Narrator (1999)
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![Dead Clean]( "Dead Clean")
Dead Clean Kostas Malmatakis (1998) -
![Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle]( "Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle")
Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle Party Political Broadcast Voice Over (1998) -
![Big Bag]( "Big Bag")
Big Bag Narrator (segment "William's Wish Wellingtons") (1996-1998) -
![The Legend of the Lost Keys]( "The Legend of the Lost Keys")
The Legend of the Lost Keys George Gardener (1998) -
Wiggly Park Males (1997)
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Pirates Mr. Neville Jones (1994-1997)
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![The Forgotten Toys]( "The Forgotten Toys")
The Forgotten Toys Additional Voices (1998-1999) (1997) -
![Einstein Revealed]( "Einstein Revealed")
Einstein Revealed Albert Einstein (1996) -
![Horizon]( "Horizon")
Horizon Albert Einstein (1996) -
![The Forgotten Toys]( "The Forgotten Toys")
The Forgotten Toys Chef / Old Man (1995) -
![William's Wish Wellingtons]( "William's Wish Wellingtons")
William's Wish Wellingtons Narrator (1994-1995) -
![Taxandria]( "Taxandria")
Taxandria André / Superintendent (1994) -
![Faust]( "Faust")
Faust All Voices (1994) -
![Minder]( "Minder")
Minder Sidney (1994) -
Every Silver Lining Nat Silver (1993)
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![The Mystery of Edwin Drood]( "The Mystery of Edwin Drood")
The Mystery of Edwin Drood Durdles (1993) -
The Mushroom Picker Tadeus (1993)
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![Frontline]( "Frontline")
Frontline Narrator (1993) -
![The Gingerbread Man]( "The Gingerbread Man")
The Gingerbread Man (1992) -
![Woof!]( "Woof!")
Woof! Mr Peterson (1992) -
![Q.E.D.]( "Q.E.D.")
Q.E.D. Stephen Kingsley (1991) -
![Bergerac]( "Bergerac")
Bergerac Moise Davidson (1989) -
![Asterix and the Big Fight]( "Asterix and the Big Fight")
Asterix and the Big Fight Ardeco (1989) -
![Consuming Passions]( "Consuming Passions")
Consuming Passions Jason (1988) -
Assert Yourself Various Characters (1987)
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![Artists and Models]( "Artists and Models")
Artists and Models (1986) -
There Comes a Time Tony James (1985)
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The Galactic Garden Vector (1985)
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![Big Deal]( "Big Deal")
Big Deal MC (1984) -
It'll All Be Over in Half an Hour Various Characters (1983)
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![It's Your Move]( "It's Your Move")
It's Your Move Roadsweeper (1982) -
Dead Ernest Ernest Springer (1982)
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![History of the World: Part I]( "History of the World: Part I")
History of the World: Part I Gerard - The French Revolution (1981) -
![Monkey]( "Monkey")
Monkey Horse (1978-1980) -
![The History of Mr. Polly]( "The History of Mr. Polly")
The History of Mr. Polly Alfred Polly (1980) -
![The Tempest]( "The Tempest")
The Tempest Trinculo (1980) -
![Not the Nine O'Clock News]( "Not the Nine O'Clock News")
Not the Nine O'Clock News Manuel (1979) -
![Jackanory]( "Jackanory")
Jackanory Storyteller (1979) -
![Fawlty Towers]( "Fawlty Towers")
Fawlty Towers Manuel (1975-1979) -
![Lovely Couple]( "Lovely Couple")
Lovely Couple Vicar (1979) -
![The Dawson Watch]( "The Dawson Watch")
The Dawson Watch (1979) -
![Strangers]( "Strangers")
Strangers Conron (1979) -
![Cooper, Just Like That]( "Cooper, Just Like That")
Cooper, Just Like That Foreign Legionnaire (1978) -
![Revenge Of the Pink Panther]( "Revenge Of the Pink Panther")
Revenge Of the Pink Panther Hercule Poirot (1978) -
![What's Up Nurse!]( "What's Up Nurse!")
What's Up Nurse! Guido, Waiter (1978) -
![Rising Damp]( "Rising Damp")
Rising Damp Snell (1978) -
![Crown Court]( "Crown Court")
Crown Court Jeremy Nisbett (1978) -
Send in the Girls Paul (1978)
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![The Basil Brush Show]( "The Basil Brush Show")
The Basil Brush Show (1976-1977) -
The Sound of Laughter Brian Jones (1977)
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Took and Co. (1977)
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![Are You Being Served?]( "Are You Being Served?")
Are You Being Served? Don Carlos Bernardo (1977) -
James and the Giant Peach Interviewer / 1st Naval Officer (1976)
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![The Confessional]( "The Confessional")
The Confessional Man in Church (1976) -
![Robin Hood Junior]( "Robin Hood Junior")
Robin Hood Junior Friar (1975) -
![Romance with a Double Bass]( "Romance with a Double Bass")
Romance with a Double Bass Musician Zhuchkov (1975) -
![Frightmare]( "Frightmare")
Frightmare Barry Nichols (1974) -
![Hitler: The Last Ten Days]( "Hitler: The Last Ten Days")
Hitler: The Last Ten Days Walter Wagner (1973) -
![Quest for Love]( "Quest for Love")
Quest for Love TV Announcer (1971) -
![Codename]( "Codename")
Codename Stein (1970) -
![Callan]( "Callan")
Callan German Captain (1970) -
![My Partner the Ghost]( "My Partner the Ghost")
My Partner the Ghost Commentator (1970) -
![ITV Playhouse]( "ITV Playhouse")
ITV Playhouse Morris Harper (1968-1969) -
![Fraud Squad]( "Fraud Squad")
Fraud Squad Frank Turbot (1969) -
![Brian Rix Presents ...]( "Brian Rix Presents ...")
Brian Rix Presents ... Pierre (1960-1969) -
![Nearest and Dearest]( "Nearest and Dearest")
Nearest and Dearest Doctor (1968) -
Hugh and I Spy (1968)
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Let Sleeping Wives Lie Mr. Gudgeon (1968)
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The Brian Rix Theatre of Laughter Ike (1967)
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Stand by Your Bedouin Hamid (1967)
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![Intrigue]( "Intrigue")
Intrigue Brachman's Assistant (1966) -
![Sergeant Cork]( "Sergeant Cork")
Sergeant Cork Mr. Paul (1966) -
Buddenbrooks Pastor Tiburtius (1965)
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Legend of Death Dr. Zemouron (1965)
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![Espionage]( "Espionage")
Espionage German Sergeant (1963) -
Mr. Toby's Christmas Mr. Toby (1962)
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Dial RIX Thin Furniture Man (1962)
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![We Joined the Navy]( "We Joined the Navy")
We Joined the Navy Short Changed US Seaman (1962) -
![The Saint]( "The Saint")
The Saint Jacques (1962) -
![The Six Proud Walkers]( "The Six Proud Walkers")
The Six Proud Walkers Willie Walker (1962) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Play]( "BBC Sunday-Night Play")
BBC Sunday-Night Play Dino Giovanni (1961) -
![Nothing Barred]( "Nothing Barred")
Nothing Barred The Convict Choir (1961) -
![Dial 999]( "Dial 999")
Dial 999 Salesman (1959) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Mr. Niblett (1958-1959) -
![Make Mine a Double]( "Make Mine a Double")
Make Mine a Double A. C. 2. Briggs (1959) -
![Paper Orchid]( "Paper Orchid")
Paper Orchid Office Boy (1949) -
![The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby]( "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby")
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Schoolboy (1947) -
Actor
![Hue and Cry]( "Hue and Cry")
Hue and Cry Schoolboy (1947) -
WriterThe Galactic Garden (1985)
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WriterTook and Co. (1977)
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Soundtrack
![Fawlty Towers]( "Fawlty Towers")
Fawlty Towers (1979) -
Archive footage
![Coronation Street: Compilations]( "Coronation Street: Compilations")
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![Antiques Roadshow]( "Antiques Roadshow")
Antiques Roadshow (2017) -
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2016: We Remember Part One (2016)
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![Screenwipe]( "Screenwipe")
Screenwipe (2008-2016) -
![Good Morning Britain]( "Good Morning Britain")
Good Morning Britain (2016) -
![Full Frontal with Samantha Bee]( "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee")
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Comedy Bloopers (2015)
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![The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters]( "The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters")
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![Live from Studio Five]( "Live from Studio Five")
Live from Studio Five (2009) -
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Archive footage80s (2005)
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![Auntie's Bloomers]( "Auntie's Bloomers")
Auntie's Bloomers (1991) -
Additional Crew
![Eyewitness]( "Eyewitness")
Eyewitness (1997)
All Filmography
Videos
Awards
1 nomination.Did You Know
Trivia
Sachs was diagnosed with vascular dementia in 2012, which eventually left him unable to speak and forced him to use a wheelchair.
Quotes
I was up to take over as Doctor Who (1963) but didn't get the part. Sylvester McCoy played it, but at that time they put my name forward for it. Shame, I'd love to have done it. You can be very self-indulgent and go mad and do all the wonderful ...
Trademark
The role of Manuel, the Spanish-speaking flunky on "Fawlty Towers"
Nickname
Andy
Star Sign
Aries
Personal Details
Born
Andreas Siegfried Sachs
Berlin, Germany
Died
(age 86)
Denville Hall, Northwood, Hillingdon, London, England, UK
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