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

The Thief and the Cobbler

Gofer / Slap (voice)

Joey Boy

Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski

Crooks Anonymous

Brother R.S. Widdowes

Being Stanley Baxter

Self (archive)

Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas

Self

Very Important Person

Flying Officer S. "Jock" Everett / Major Stamfel

Stanley Baxter: Now and Then

Self

The Fast Lady

Murdoch Troon