Alastair George Bell Sim, CBE (9 October 1900 – 19 August 1976) was a Scottish character actor who appeared in a string of classic British films. He is best remembered in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1951 film Scrooge, and for his portrayal of Miss Fritton, the headmistress in two St. Trinian's films. He was famously described by comedian Ronnie Corbett as a "sad-faced actor, with the voice of a fastidious ghoul", in Corbett's autobiography High Hopes.
Alastair George Bell Sim, CBE (9 October 1900 – 19 August 1976) was a Scottish character actor who appeared in a string of classic British films. He is best remembered in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1951 film Scrooge, and for his portrayal of Miss Fritton, the headmistress in two St. Trinian's films. He was famously described by comedian Ronnie Corbett as a "sad-faced actor, with the voice of a fastidious ghoul", in Corbett's autobiography High Hopes.
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Filmography (Movies)
To See Such Fun
Character:
Release Date:01/11/1977
Rogue Male
Character:The Earl
Release Date:22/09/1976
The Littlest Horse Thieves
Character:Lord Harrogate
Release Date:26/05/1976
Royal Flash
Character:Mr. Greig
Release Date:10/10/1975
The Prodigal Daughter
Character:Father Perfect
Release Date:01/01/1975
The General's Day
Character:
Release Date:20/11/1972
The Ruling Class
Character:Bishop Lampton
Release Date:24/05/1972
A Christmas Carol
Character:Scrooge (voice)
Release Date:21/12/1971
The Millionairess
Character:Sagamore
Release Date:18/10/1960
School for Scoundrels
Character:S. Potter
Release Date:24/03/1960
Left Right and Centre
Character:Lord Wilcot
Release Date:23/06/1959
The Doctor's Dilemma
Character:Cutler Walpole
Release Date:01/01/1959
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Character:Miss Amelia Fritton
Release Date:10/12/1957
The Green Man
Character:Hawkins
Release Date:21/12/1956
The Anatomist
Character:Dr. Knox
Release Date:06/02/1956
Geordie
Character:The Laird
Release Date:02/09/1955
Festival in Edinburgh
Character:Narrator
Release Date:25/08/1955
Escapade
Character:Dr. Skillingworth
Release Date:05/08/1955
The Belles of St. Trinian's
Character:Millicent Fritton / Clarence Fritton
Release Date:28/09/1954
An Inspector Calls
Character:Inspector Poole
Release Date:16/03/1954
Innocents in Paris
Character:Sir Norman Barker
Release Date:22/07/1953
Folly to Be Wise
Character:Capt. William Paris
Release Date:04/12/1952
Scrooge
Character:Ebenezer Scrooge
Release Date:30/11/1951
Lady Godiva Rides Again
Character:Hawtrey Murington (Optimum Films) (uncredited)
Release Date:25/10/1951
Laughter in Paradise
Character:Deniston Russell
Release Date:01/06/1951
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Character:Wetherby Pond
Release Date:08/03/1950
Stage Fright
Character:Commodore Gill
Release Date:23/02/1950
London Belongs to Me
Character:Mr. Squales
Release Date:05/11/1948
Captain Boycott
Character:Father McKeogh
Release Date:26/08/1947
Hue and Cry
Character:Felix H. Wilkinson
Release Date:01/02/1947
Green for Danger
Character:Inspector Cockrill
Release Date:07/12/1946
Waterloo Road
Character:Dr. Montgomery
Release Date:05/02/1945
Let the People Sing
Character:Professor Ernst Kronak
Release Date:11/08/1942
Cottage to Let
Character:Charles Dimble
Release Date:06/09/1941
Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
Character:Sergeant Bingham
Release Date:17/05/1941
Law and Disorder
Character:Samuel Blight
Release Date:06/07/1940
Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday
Character:Sergeant Bingham
Release Date:01/12/1939
The Mysterious Mr. Davis
Character:Theodore F. Wilcox
Release Date:01/12/1939
This Man in Paris
Character:Macgregor
Release Date:01/07/1939
Inspector Hornleigh
Character:Sergeant Bingham
Release Date:07/03/1939
Climbing High
Character:Max
Release Date:31/10/1938
This Man Is News
Character:MacGregor
Release Date:16/09/1938
Alf's Button Afloat
Character:The Genie of the Button
Release Date:30/06/1938
The Terror
Character:'Soapy' Marx
Release Date:02/05/1938
Sailing Along
Character:Sylvester
Release Date:15/04/1938
The Squeaker
Character:Joshua Collie
Release Date:11/11/1937
Gangway
Character:Detective Taggett
Release Date:19/08/1937
Strange Experiment
Character:'Pop' Lawler
Release Date:26/04/1937
A Romance in Flanders
Character:Colonel Wexton
Release Date:01/01/1937
The Man in the Mirror
Character:Interpreter
Release Date:15/10/1936
Keep Your Seats, Please
Character:A. S. Drayton
Release Date:01/08/1936
Troubled Waters
Character:Mac MacTavish
Release Date:01/02/1936
The Big Noise
Character:Finny
Release Date:01/01/1936
Late Extra
Character:MacPherson
Release Date:19/11/1935
The Private Secretary
Character:Mr. Nebulae
Release Date:26/08/1935
A Fire Has Been Arranged
Character:Cutte
Release Date:01/06/1935
The Riverside Murder
Character:Police Sergeant 'Mac' McKay
Release Date:02/03/1935
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