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James Gilbert
James Gilbert is best known for Open All Hours, Last of the Summer Wine, The Two Ronnies and Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?. James Gilbert was born on May 5, 1923. James Gilbert died on July 7, 2016 at the age of 93.
- Born
- May 5, 1923
- Place of birth
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Died
- July 7, 2016 (93 years old)
Biography
James Gilbert was born in Edinburgh, Scotland as Cecil James Gilbert. He was a producer and director, known for Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Sunstruck and Last of the Summer Wine. He was married to Fiona Clyne.
Known for
Filmography
- 1986Executive StressProducer
- 1984Tripper's DayProducer
- 1976Open All HoursProducer
- 1973Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?Producer
- 1973Last of the Summer WineDirector
- 1973Seven of OneDirector
- 1971The Two RonniesDirector
- 1966ABC Stage 67Director
- 1964Not Only... But AlsoDirector
- 1961Comedy PlayhouseDirector
- 1961Faces of JimProducer
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has James Gilbert been in?
James Gilbert is best known for Open All Hours, Last of the Summer Wine, The Two Ronnies and Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?.
When was James Gilbert born?
James Gilbert was born on May 5, 1923. (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK)
How old is James Gilbert?
James Gilbert died on July 7, 2016 at the age of 93.
Updated: November 2, 2026 ·