Person
Hugh Paddick
Acting · 1915–2000 · Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Biography
Hugh William Paddick was an English stage, screen, televison and radio actor. His most famous role was in the 1960s BBC radio series "Round the Horne", in the high-camp "Julian and Sandy" sketeches, in which he played Julian, to Kenneth Williams' Sandy. Paddick and Williams were largely responsible for introducing the gay underground language "polari" to the British public.
Known for
Wogan
Self
Blackadder
Keanrick
Sykes
Nigel Lambshank
Thursday Theatre
The Baron
Campion
'Beaut' Siegfried
The Cannon & Ball Show
The Interior Designer
The Larkins
Osbert Rigby-Soames
Up Pompeii!
Bingo Caller
Round the Horne
Julian
The Strange World of Gurney Slade
Fairy
Filmography
- 1996Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams(Archive footage)
- 1990Jackson Pace: The Great YearsLord Taggon
- 1989Campion'Beaut' Siegfried
- 1983BlackadderKeanrick
- 1982WoganSelf
- 1980Can We Get On Now, Please?Charles Pettigrew
- 1979The Cannon & Ball ShowThe Interior Designer
- 1973Tell Tarby
- 1972That's Your FuneralWindow Dresser
- 1972SykesNigel Lambshank
- 1972Pardon My Genie
- 1972Up the Chastity BeltRobin Hood
- 1971Up PompeiiPriest
- 1969Up Pompeii!Bingo Caller
- 1969Wink To Me Only
- 1968The Killing of Sister GeorgeFreddie
- 1965The End of Arthur's MarriageHouse Agent
- 1965San Ferry AnnFrench Commercial Traveller
- 1965Round the HorneJulian
- 1964Thursday TheatreThe Baron
- 1964We Shall SeeConnell
- 1960The Strange World of Gurney SladeFairy
- 1960School for ScoundrelsPickthorn
- 1958The LarkinsOsbert Rigby-Soames
- 1957Cooper (or Life With Tommy)
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