
Stanley Baxter
Acting • Born 1926-05-24 – Died 2025-12-11
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.
Filmography
29 credits
The Fast Lady
Movie • 1962
Murdoch Troon

Very Important Person
Movie • 1961
Flying Officer S. "Jock" Everett / Major Stamfel

Crooks Anonymous
Movie • 1962
Brother R.S. Widdowes

Father Came Too!
Movie • 1964
Dexter Munro

Joey Boy
Movie • 1965
Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski

An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
Movie • 1980

Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper
Movie • 1985
Various characters

Stanley Baxter's Picture Annual
Movie • 1986
Self

Stanley Baxter in Person
Movie • 1998
Self

Ooh the Banter!
Movie • 2022
Self (archive footage)

The Thief and the Cobbler
Movie • 1993
Gofer / Slap (voice)

Geordie
Movie • 1955
Postman

Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
Movie • 1977
Self

Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
Movie • 2008
Self

Stanley Baxter's Christmas Box
Movie • 1976
Various characters

Stanley Baxter on Television
Movie • 1979
Various Characters

Being Stanley Baxter
Movie • 2025
Self (archive)

This is Stanley Baxter
Movie • 2001
Self

The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter
Movie • 2013
Self/Various

The Stanley Baxter Hour
Movie • 1982
Various

The Stanley Baxter Series
TV • 1981

On The Bright Side
TV • 1959

Mr. Majeika
TV
Mr. Majeika

The Stanley Baxter Show
TV • 1963

An Audience with...
TV • 1978
Self

The Goodies
TV • 1970
Tourism Agent, Loch Ness Monster

Comedy National Treasures: Stanley Baxter
TV • 2019
Himself

The Stanley Baxter Picture Show
TV • 1972
Stanley Baxter

The Wednesday Play
TV • 1964
William Hazlitt