Sid Colin
Known for: Writing
Born: August 30, 1915 in Islington, London, England, UK - Died: December 11, 1989
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
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Impressions of Al Bowlly
Self
Up the Chastity Belt
Writer
Up Pompeii
Screenplay
The Ugly Duckling
Screenplay
Carry On Again Christmas
Script
Up the Front
Screenplay
Percy's Progress
Writer
I Only Arsked
Writer
The Navy Lark
Writer
The Frankie Howerd Show
Writer
Starlight Serenade
Writer
Tommy the Toreador
Additional Dialogue
Golden Arrow
Additional Dialogue
The Boys in Blue
Additional Dialogue
Carry On Spying
Screenplay
Up Pompeii!
Writer
HMS Paradise
Producer
On the House
Writer
Living It Up
Writer
Whoops Baghdad
Writer
The Army Game
Creator