Acting
Stanley Baxter
Birth Date
May 24, 1926
Death Date
December 11, 2025
(passed away at 99)
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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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.
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The Wednesday Play
William Hazlitt
1964 • 1 episode
An Audience with...
Self
1978 • 2 episodes
The Goodies
Tourism Agent, Loch Ness Monster
1970 • 1 episode
Espionage
James Boswell
1963 • 1 episode
The Thief and the Cobbler
Gofer / Slap (voice)
1993
Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
Self
1977
Comedy National Treasures: Stanley Baxter
Himself
2019 • 1 episode
The Fast Lady
Murdoch Troon
1962
Joey Boy
Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski
1965
Crooks Anonymous
Brother R.S. Widdowes
1962
Being Stanley Baxter
Self (archive)
2025
On The Bright Side
1959 • 14 episodes
Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
Self
2008
The Stanley Baxter Show
1963 • 23 episodes
This is Stanley Baxter
Self
2001
The Stanley Baxter Picture Show
Stanley Baxter
1972 • 5 episodes
The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter
Self/Various
2013
Very Important Person
Flying Officer S. "Jock" Everett / Major Stamfel
1961
An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1980
Ooh the Banter!
Self (archive footage)
2022