Stanley Baxter
Known for
Acting
Born
May 24, 1926
Birthplace
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Died
December 11, 2025 (aged 99)
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.
Best known work
The Thief and the Cobbler
1993
The Goodies
1970
Crooks Anonymous
1962
The Fast Lady
1962
Father Came Too!
1964
Very Important Person
1961
Geordie
1955
The Wednesday Play
1964
An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1980
Joey Boy
1965Filmography
2025
Being Stanley Baxteras Self (archive)
2022
Ooh the Banter!as Self (archive footage)
2019
2013
The Many Faces of Stanley Baxteras Self/Various
2008
Stanley Baxter: Now and Thenas Self
2001
This is Stanley Baxteras Self
1998
Stanley Baxter in Personas Self
1993
The Thief and the Cobbleras Gofer / Slap (voice)
1988
1986
Stanley Baxter's Picture Annualas Self, Writer
1985
Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamperas Various characters
1982
The Stanley Baxter Houras Various
1981
1980
1979
Stanley Baxter on Televisionas Various Characters
1978
1977
1976
Stanley Baxter's Christmas Boxas Various characters
1972
1970
1965
Joey Boyas Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski
1964
1964
Father Came Too!as Dexter Munro
1963
1963