Anthony Sagar
ActingAbout Anthony Sagar
Anthony Sagar (19 June 1920 – 24 January 1973) was an English character actor and a member of the National Theatre. He was prolific screen performer and appeared in many films (including seven of the Carry On series) and television series including the 1959 adaptation of The Moonstone, Steptoe and Son, The Avengers and Dad's Army.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Anthony Sagar reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 25 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Anthony Sagar's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Anthony Sagar remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Next to No Time, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Anthony Sagar Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Anthony Sagar's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Anthony Sagar.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | What's a Carry On? | Stores Sergeant (archive footage) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | That's Carry On! | Bus Conductor (archive footage) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Offence | Hill | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Our Miss Fred | RSM | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | That's Your Funeral | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Villain | Danny | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Dad's Army | Police Sergeant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Carry On Loving | Man in Hospital | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Carry On Screaming! | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Early Bird | Fireman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner | Fenton (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Carry On Cruising | Cook | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Carry On Regardless | Bus Conductor | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Bulldog Breed | Instructor's Assistant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Carry On Constable | Angry Citizen (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Please Turn Over | Barman | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Carry On Nurse | Ambulance Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | I Was Monty's Double | Villa - Guard Sergeant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Chain of Events | Drunk | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Carry On Sergeant | Stores Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Next to No Time | Ellis | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Law and Disorder | Customs Official | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Barnacle Bill | Coxswain | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Birthday Present | 1st Reception Officer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | X: The Unknown | Rear Gate Night Watchman | Average | Similar → |
Anthony Sagar - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Anthony Sagar?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Anthony Sagar is "Next to No Time" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Anthony Sagar acted in?
Anthony Sagar has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Anthony Sagar?
Other notable films include "What's a Carry On?", "The Early Bird", and "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner".