Terry Scott
ActingAbout Terry Scott
Owen John "Terry" Scott (4 May 1927 - 26 July 1994) was a British comedic actor best known for his role on the popular BBC series Terry and June. Among his other roles, he provided the voice for Penfield in the long-running Danger Mouse series. Scott died in 1994.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Terry Scott reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 40 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Terry Scott'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 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Terry Scott remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in What's a Carry On?, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Terry Scott Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Terry Scott's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Terry Scott.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | On Location: The Carry Ons | Cardinal Wolsey / Peter Potter (archive footage) (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | What's a Carry On? | Dr. Prodd / Sergeant Major Macnutt / Cardinal Wolsey / Ug (archive footage) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | More Children's Holiday Favourites | Penfold (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | More Children's Summer Stories | Penfold (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1 | Penfold (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2 | Penfold (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Mr. H Is Late | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Children's Favourites - Volume 1 | Penfold (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | That's Carry On! | Ug / Terry Philpot / Cardinal Wolsey / Dr. Prodd / Sergeant Major Macnutt (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Bless This House | Ronald Baines | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Carry On Matron | Dr. Prodd | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Carry On Henry | Cardinal Wolsey | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Carry On Again Christmas | Squire Treyhornay / Long John Silver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Carry On Loving | Terry Philpot | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Carry On Up the Jungle | Ug | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Carry On Christmas | Choir Singer / Man with Presents / Dr. Frank N. Stein / Deirdre / Mr. Barrett / Baggie | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Carry On Camping | Peter Potter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Carry On Up the Khyber | Sergeant Major Macnutt | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | A Ghost of a Chance | Mr. Perry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery | Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Doctor in Clover | Robert | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Gonks Go Beat | PM | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Murder Most Foul | Police Constable Wells | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Father Came Too! | Actor Playing Executioner | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | A Pair of Briefs | Policeman at Law Courts | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | A Pair of Briefs | Policeman At Law Courts | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | What a Whopper | Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Nothing Barred | PC Budgie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | No, My Darling Daughter | Constable | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Mary Had a Little... | Police Sergeant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Double Bunk | 2nd River Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Nearly a Nasty Accident | Sam Stokes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Night We Got the Bird | P.C. Lovejoy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | And the Same to You | Police Constable | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | And the Same to You | Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | I'm All Right Jack | Crawley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Bridal Path | PC Donald | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Too Many Crooks | Policeman James Smith | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Carry On Sergeant | Sergeant Paddy O'Brien | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Blue Murder at St. Trinian's | Police Sergeant | Hit | Similar → |
Terry Scott - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Terry Scott?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Terry Scott is "What's a Carry On?" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Terry Scott acted in?
Terry Scott has been featured in at least 40 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Terry Scott?
Other notable films include "Too Many Crooks", "Carry On Again Christmas", and "Murder Most Foul".