
Stanley Baxter
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.
Movie Appearances

The Fast Lady
as Murdoch Troon
1962

Very Important Person
as Flying Officer S. "Jock" Everett / Major Stamfel
1961

Crooks Anonymous
as Brother R.S. Widdowes
1962

Father Came Too!
as Dexter Munro
1964

Joey Boy
as Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski
1965

An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1980

Stanley Baxter's Picture Annual
as Self
1986

Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper
as Various characters
1985
Stanley Baxter in Person
as Self
1998

Ooh the Banter!
as Self (archive footage)
2022

The Thief and the Cobbler
as Gofer / Slap (voice)
1993

Geordie
as Postman
1955

Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
as Self
1977

Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
as Self
2008

Stanley Baxter's Christmas Box
as Various characters
1976

Stanley Baxter on Television
as Various Characters
1979

Being Stanley Baxter
as Self (archive)
2025

This is Stanley Baxter
as Self
2001

The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter
as Self/Various
2013

The Stanley Baxter Hour
as Various
1982
TV Appearances
The Stanley Baxter Series
1981
On The Bright Side
1959

Mr. Majeika
as Mr. Majeika
TBA
The Stanley Baxter Show
1963

An Audience with...
as Self
1978

The Goodies
as Tourism Agent, Loch Ness Monster
1970
Comedy National Treasures: Stanley Baxter
as Himself
2019
The Stanley Baxter Picture Show
as Stanley Baxter
1972

The Wednesday Play
as William Hazlitt
1964

Espionage
as James Boswell
1963