Eric Morecambe

Actor

Born: May 14, 1926
Died: May 28, 1984 (age 58)
From: Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK

John Eric Bartholomew OBE (14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984), known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the award-winning double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death of a heart attack in 1984. Eric took his stage name from his home town, the seaside resort of Morecambe. He is best remembered for the…

Filmography (21)

Morecambe & Wise: The Unseen Tapes (2025)
Self
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes (2021)
Self (archive footage)
Eric & Ernie's Home Movies (2017)
Self (archive footage)
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (2011)
Self (archive footage)
Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words (2008)
Himself
Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials (2007)
The Best of Morecambe and Wise (2001)
Self (archive footage)
The Best Of Morecambe & Wise (2001)
Himself
Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise (1999)
Self - Guest
Night Train to Murder (1984)
Eric
The Passionate Pilgrim (1984)
The Pilgrim
Late Flowering Love (1981)
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy (1974)
Self - Narrator (voice)
Eric & Ernie Live (1973)
Simon Simon (1970)
Roof Tiler
One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously (1969)
The Magnificent Two (1967)
Eric/Fernando Torres
Look at Life: Funny Business Is No Joke
Look at Life: Funny Business Is No Joke (1967)
Self
That Riviera Touch (1966)
Eric Simpson
The Intelligence Men (1965)
Eric Morecambe
Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive (1963)