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Alastair Sim

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Alastair Sim

(1900–76)

British actor (died aged 75) | Hue and Cry (1947), An Inspector Calls (1954), Scrooge (1951)

Lugubrious Scottish actor of stage and screen; his diction and gestures were inimitable

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Photograph from Scrooge (1951) featuring Alastair Sim (as Ebenezer Scrooge) (2) — Scrooge (1951) photo | Alastair Sim (2)

Ebenezer Scrooge (Alastair Sim) looks askance at Bob Cratchit (Mervyn Johns) in a scene from Scrooge (1951) — Alastair Sim looks askance at Mervyn Johns in Scrooge (1951)

Green for Danger Blu-ray from Network and the British Film [2019]. Alastair Sim and Sally Gray — Green for Danger Blu-ray – Network – The British Film

Green for Danger DVD from Network and the British Film [2019]. Alastair Sim and Sally Gray — Green for Danger DVD – Network – The British Film [2019]

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Personal Details

Born

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Born

Alastair Sim was born in Edinburgh on 9^th October, 1900.
Died

Alastair Sim died in Saint Pancras, London on 19^th August, 1976, aged 75.

Watch Alastair Sim on British television

- The Belles of St Trinian’s (1954)
- At an unruly and bankrupt school for girls, more time is spent backing horses than studying subjects, and the headmistress’s bookmaker brother has a scheme or two of his own.
- Thursday at 9pm on Great! TV
- Sunday at 4pm on Great! TV
- Blue Murder at St Trinian’s (1957)
- The awful schoolgirls win a UNESCO prize trip, which takes them to Rome where they become involved with a jewel thief.
- 8^th October at 9pm on Great! TV