
Stanley Baxter
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1926-05-24 – 2025-12-11
Place of birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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.
Known for

The Fast Lady
1962Murdoch Troon
Very Important Person
1961Flying Officer S. "Jock" Everett / Major Stamfel
Crooks Anonymous
1962Brother R.S. Widdowes
Father Came Too!
1964Dexter Munro
Joey Boy
1965Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski
An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1980
Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper
1985Various characters
Stanley Baxter's Picture Annual
1986SelfStanley Baxter in Person
1998Self
Ooh the Banter!
2022Self (archive footage)
The Thief and the Cobbler
1993Gofer / Slap (voice)
Geordie
1955Postman
Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
1977Self
Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
2008Self
Stanley Baxter's Christmas Box
1976Various characters
Stanley Baxter on Television
1979Various Characters
Being Stanley Baxter
2025Self (archive)
This is Stanley Baxter
2001Self
The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter
2013Self/Various