Andrew Sachs
Known for Acting · 104 credits
- Born
- 1930-04-07
- Died
- 2016-11-23
- Place of birth
- Berlin, Germany
- Also known as
- Эндрю Сакс · Andreas Siegfried "Andrew" Sachs · Andreas Siegfried Sachs
Biography
Andrew Sachs was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and is best known for his portrayals of Manuel in Fawlty Towers, a role for which he was BAFTA-nominated and also as Ramsay Clegg in Coronation Street.
Known For
TV Shows (54)
Coronation Street
1960
as Ramsay Clegg
Casualty
1986
as Father Morgan / Mendel Lan
Silent Witness
1996
as Josef Horowitz
Natural World
1983
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Crown Court
1972
as Jeremy Nisbett
Minder
1979
as Sidney
The Saint
1962
as Jacques
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Nigel Fenn / Sergei Sergeich / Morris Harper
An Audience with...
1978
as Self
Strangers
1978
as Conron
Monkey
1978
as Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung
Timewatch
1982
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Fawlty Towers
1975
as Manuel
Callan
1967
as German Captain
Countdown
1982
Rising Damp
1974
as Snell
Espionage
1963
as German Sergeant
This World
2004
Cluedo
1990
as Himself
Nearest and Dearest
1968
as Doctor
This Morning
1988
as Self
Attachments
2000
as Murray Plaskow
All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
Under the Sun
1989
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Going Postal
2010
as Groat
Survival
1961
Incredible Journeys
1997
Big Deal
1984
as MC
Codename
1970
as Stein
Eyewitness
1995
as Narrator
Pirates
1994
Walking with Cavemen
2003
as Narrator
The Forgotten Toys
1997
as Additional Voices (voice)
That Peter Kay Thing
2000
The Dream Machine
1991
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Egypt
2005
as Narrator
Jack of Hearts
1999
as Peter Pryce
Star Hill Ponies
1998
as Various Characters (voice)
The Sound of Laughter
1977
as Brian Jones
Artists and Models
1986
as Delécluze (voice)
The Legend of the Lost Keys
1998
as George Gardener
The Gingerbread Man
1992
as The Gingerbread Man / Mr Salt / Herr Von Cuckoo / Sleek the Mouse
William's Wish Wellingtons
1994
as Narrator
Architecture at the Crossroads
1986
as Narrator - (Voice)
Looking for Victoria
2003
as Benjamin Disraeli
Send in the Girls
1978
as Paul
The Mushroom Picker
1993
as Tadeus
Every Silver Lining
1993
Tom O'Connor
1984
Legend of Death
1965
as Dr. Zemouron
Dial RIX
1962
Dead Ernest
1982
There Comes A Time...
1985
Supersense
1988
as Narrator
Movies (50)
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
as Mantel Clock (voice)
Ant Attack
2006
as Narrator
Dead Clean
1998
as Kostas Malmatakis
Consuming Passions
1988
as Jason
Quartet
2012
as Bobby Swanson
Revenge of the Pink Panther
1978
as Hospital Inmate
Cheeky
2003
as TV Announcer
We Joined the Navy
1963
as Short-Changed US Seaman
The Cancellation Of Fawlty Towers
2025
Robin Hood Junior
1975
as Friar
Einstein Revealed
1997
as Albert Einstein
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
as Self
History of the World: Part I
1981
as Gerard - The French Revolution
Gorilla
1974
as Narrator
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973
as Walter Wagner
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009
as Self / Manuel
Nowhere in Africa
2001
as Mr. Rubens
Interviewers From Hell
1989
Fawlty Towers Revisited
2005
as Himself
Albert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorry
1996
as Narrator (voice)
The Tempest
1980
as Trinculo
Breaking the Bank
2016
as Jenkins
Benjamin's Struggle
2005
Run For Your Wife
2012
as Clumsy Waiter
Quest for Love
1971
as TV Announcer (uncredited)
What the Pythons Did Next...
2007
as Self
What's Up Nurse
1977
as Guido
House of Mortal Sin
1976
as Man in Church
The Forgotten Toys
1995
as Chef / Old Man (voice)
Romance with a Double Bass
1974
as Musician Zhuchkov
Taxandria
1996
as André / Superintendent
James and the Giant Peach
1976
as Interviewer / 1st Naval Officer / Security Chief
The Amazing World of Wallace & Gromit
1999
as Narrator (voice)
Doctor Who: Shada
2003
as Skagra (voice)
We Are Most Amused
2008
as Self
Eyewitness: Monster
1997
as Narrator (voice)
Hue and Cry
1947
as Schoolboy (uncredited)
Are You Being Served? The Movie
1977
as Carlos
It's Your Move
1982
as Roadsweeper
Mr. Loveday's Little Outing
2006
as Mr. Loveday
Number Ten
1968
as Nigel Fenn
The Night We Dropped a Clanger
1959
as A.C. 2 Briggs
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1993
as Durdles
Character Building
1995
as Narrator (voice)
If Only the Trains Came
1968
as Sergei Sergeich
Nothing Barred
1961
as Convict
Spirits of the Forest
1987
as Narrator
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
1997
as Presenter
Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World
2005
as Self - Narrator
The Galactic Garden
1985
as Vector
About Andrew Sachs
Andrew Sachs was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and is best known for his portrayals of Manuel in Fawlty Towers, a role for which he was BAFTA-nominated and also as Ramsay Clegg in Coronation Street. With 104 credits spanning from 1947 to 2025, Andrew Sachs has appeared in 50 films and 54 TV shows.
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Most Popular Andrew Sachs Movies
- Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) — as Mantel Clock (voice)
- Ant Attack (2006) — as Narrator
- Dead Clean (1998) — as Kostas Malmatakis
- Consuming Passions (1988) — as Jason
- Quartet (2012) — as Bobby Swanson
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