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Annual overview. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland on 9th October, the youngest of four children. His father is Alexander Sim and his mother is Isabella McIntyre. His father owns a Tailor shop in Lothian Road (just south of Princes Street in Edinburgh) and the family lives in rooms above. Alastair goes to school in Bruntisfield.
Alastair Sim was a popular British actor who died in 1976. His films still appear on television, especially his famous version of A Christmas Carol. He is known and loved today primarily as a character actor. He appeared in both comedies and dramas and performed in films, on the stage, and on television.
Inimitable Scottish comic performer, a truly gifted character player whose brilliant timing, hangdog expression and large, glowering eyes helped propel him to stardom in middle age. Sim made his screen debut in the mid-1930s at the age of 35 and went on to play assorted eccentrics and bumblers, both sympathetic and villainous, through the mid-70s.
An Inspector Calls (1954) Approved | 80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery. A wealthy family is visited by a police inspector, who questions the family about the suicide of a young working-class woman. Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Alastair Sim, Arthur Young, Olga Lindo, Brian Worth. Votes: 5,058.
21 feb 2024 · A timeless classic, Scrooge is a must-see for fans of Alastair Sim and Charles Dickens alike. Adapted from the beloved literary masterpiece, A Christmas Carol, this 1951 adaptation showcases Sim's exceptional acting prowess as Ebenezer Scrooge - a miserly old man who is visited by three spirits in an attempt to change his ways before it is too late.
Alastair Sim. Alastair Sim è un attore inglese, è nato il 9 ottobre 1900 ad Edinburgo (Gran Bretagna) ed è morto il 19 agosto 1976 all'età di 75 anni a Londra (Gran Bretagna). Biografia. Filmografia.
News. Alastair has today (23 July 2008) been commemorated with an English Heritage blue plaque at 8 Frognal Gardens, London, NW3. Alastair lived at this address for over 20 years (from 1953 until 1975) at the time that he was experiencing his greatest fame. Over the coming year I do actually intend to put some content behind the menu items.
