Sid Colin
Writing
- Born
- August 31, 1915 · Islington, London, England, UK
- Died
- December 12, 1989 (age 74)
Sid Colin (born Sidney Coblentz; 31 August 1915 – 12 December 1989) was an English scriptwriter, working for radio, television and cinema. He is best remembered for creating the sitcom The Army Game (1957–1959) and writing for Up Pompeii! (1969–1970), as well as films including Carry On Spying and Percy's Progress. He occasionally collaborated with regular Carry On series writer Talbot Rothwell. Earlier in his career, he was a musician and occasional lyricist.
Known for
Carry On Spying
June 1, 1964
Up Pompeii
March 11, 1971
Up the Chastity Belt
January 14, 1972
Up the Front
July 14, 1972
The Boys in Blue
September 20, 1982
Percy's Progress
August 1, 1974
Carry On Again Christmas
December 24, 1970
I Only Arsked
November 11, 1958
The Navy Lark
January 1, 1959
The Ugly Duckling
September 9, 1959
Tommy the Toreador
December 21, 1959
Starlight Serenade
January 1, 1944
Behind the camera14
- 1982The Boys in Blue Additional Dialogue
- 1974Percy's Progress Writer
- 1972Up the Front Screenplay
- 1972Up the Chastity Belt Writer
- 1971Up Pompeii Screenplay
- 1970Carry On Again Christmas Script, Writer
- 1968The Frankie Howerd Show Writer
- 1964Carry On Spying Screenplay
- 1959Tommy the Toreador Additional Dialogue
- 1959The Ugly Duckling