Andrew Sachs
Born
April 7, 1930
Died
November 23, 2016 (86 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Andrew Sachs was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and is best known for his portrayals of Manuel in Fawlty Towers, a role for which he was BAFTA-nominated and also as Ramsay Clegg in Coronation Street.
Known For

Breaking the Bank
Jenkins
2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass
Mantel Clock (voice)
2016

Spies of Warsaw
Herschenson · (2 episodes)
2013

Quartet
Bobby Swanson
2012

Run For Your Wife
Clumsy Waiter
2012

Going Postal
Groat · (2 episodes)
2010

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Self / Manuel
2009

We Are Most Amused
Self
2008
All Star Mr & Mrs
(1 episode)
2008

What the Pythons Did Next...
Self
2007

Ant Attack
Narrator
2006

Mr. Loveday's Little Outing
Mr. Loveday
2006

Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David
Himself - Narrator (voice)
2006

Fawlty Towers Revisited
Himself
2005

Benjamin's Struggle
2005

Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World
Self - Narrator
2005

Egypt
Narrator · (6 episodes)
2005

This World
(9 episodes)
2004

Doctor Who: Shada
Skagra (voice)
2003

Nowhere in Africa
Mr. Rubens
2001
Attachments
Murray Plaskow · (26 episodes)
2000

That Peter Kay Thing
(6 episodes)
2000
Jack of Hearts
Peter Pryce · (6 episodes)
1999

The Amazing World of Wallace & Gromit
Narrator (voice)
1999

The Legend of the Lost Keys
George Gardener · (10 episodes)
1998

Eyewitness: Monster
Narrator (voice)
1997
Einstein Revealed
Albert Einstein
1997
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
Presenter
1997
Incredible Journeys
(6 episodes)
1997

The Forgotten Toys
Additional Voices (voice) · (26 episodes)
1997

Taxandria
André / Superintendent
1996

Silent Witness
Josef Horowitz · (2 episodes)
1996

The Forgotten Toys
Chef / Old Man (voice)
1995
William's Wish Wellingtons
Narrator · (26 episodes)
1994

Pirates
(18 episodes)
1994

Eyewitness
Narrator · (13 episodes)
1994

Every Silver Lining
(6 episodes)
1993
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1993
The Mushroom Picker
Tadeus · (2 episodes)
1993

The Dream Machine
Self - Narrator (voice) · (5 episodes)
1991

Cluedo
Himself · (1 episode)
1990
Under the Sun
Self - Narrator (voice) · (2 episodes)
1989

This Morning
Self · (1 episode)
1988

Consuming Passions
1988

Spirits of the Forest
Narrator
1987

Casualty
Father Morgan · (2 episodes)
1986

Casualty
Mendel Lan · (1 episode)
1986
Architecture at the Crossroads
Narrator - (Voice) · (3 episodes)
1986
There Comes A Time...
(7 episodes)
1985

The Galactic Garden
Vector
1985

Big Deal
MC · (1 episode)
1984
Tom O'Connor
(16 episodes)
1984

Natural World
Self - Narrator (voice) · (13 episodes)
1983

Countdown
(9 episodes)
1982

It's Your Move
Roadsweeper
1982

Timewatch
Self - Narrator (voice) · (3 episodes)
1982
Dead Ernest
(7 episodes)
1982

The Tempest
Trinculo
1980

Minder
Sidney · (1 episode)
1979

The BBC Television Shakespeare
Trinculo · (1 episode)
1978

Monkey
Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung · (52 episodes)
1978

Revenge of the Pink Panther
Hospital Inmate
1978

An Audience with...
Self · (2 episodes)
1978

Are You Being Served? The Movie
Carlos
1977

James and the Giant Peach
Interviewer / 1st Naval Officer / Security Chief
1976

House of Mortal Sin
Man in Church
1976

Fawlty Towers
Manuel · (12 episodes)
1975

Robin Hood Junior
Friar
1975
Gorilla
Narrator
1974

Rising Damp
Snell · (1 episode)
1974

Romance with a Double Bass
Musician Zhuchkov
1974

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Walter Wagner
1973

Quest for Love
TV Announcer (uncredited)
1971
Codename
Stein · (1 episode)
1970
If Only the Trains Came
Sergei Sergeich
1968
Number Ten
Nigel Fenn
1968

Callan
(1 episode)
1967

We Joined the Navy
Short-Changed US Seaman
1963

The Saint
Jacques · (1 episode)
1962
Dial RIX
(2 episodes)
1962

Nothing Barred
Convict
1961

Survival
(1 episode)
1961

Coronation Street
Ramsay Clegg · (26 episodes)
1960

The Night We Dropped a Clanger
A.C. 2 Briggs
1959

Hue and Cry
Schoolboy (uncredited)
1947