Quick Facts
Born:
1915-08-22
Birthplace:
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Credits:
22 Total Roles
Hugh Paddick
Acting
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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.
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
Blackadder
Keanrick
School for Scoundrels
Pickthorn
The Killing of Sister George
Freddie
Up Pompeii
Priest
Up the Chastity Belt
Robin Hood
San Ferry Ann
French Commercial Traveller
Up Pompeii!
Bingo Caller
Campion
'Beaut' Siegfried
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams MOVIE | (Archive footage) |
| 1990 | Jackson Pace: The Great Years TV | Lord Taggon |
| 1989 | Campion TV | 'Beaut' Siegfried |
| 1983 | Blackadder TV | Keanrick |
| 1982 | Wogan TV | Self |
| 1979 | The Cannon & Ball Show TV | The Interior Designer |
| 1973 | Tell Tarby TV | Self |
| 1972 | That's Your Funeral MOVIE | Window Dresser |
| 1972 | Sykes TV | Nigel Lambshank |
| 1972 | Pardon My Genie TV | Self |