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Actor

Philip Herbert

Born January 28, 1957 in North London, England, UK11 films

Philip Herbert (born 28 January 1957 in London) is an English actor and mime artist, best known as his comedic alter ego, Hugh Jelly, a sidekick to comedian Julian Clary on the 1989–90 quiz show Sticky Moments with Julian Clary.

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In addition to several TV roles, Herbert appeared as Hermi Odle, one of Jabba the Hutt's henchmen in Return of the Jedi and as Ginger in Carry On Columbus. More recently he has appeared on The Bill, Casualty, Trial & Retribution and The Family.

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Return of the Jedi posterFirst watchReturn of the Jedi19837.9as Hermi Odle - Jabba's 2nd Servant (uncredited)A supporting role in one of the best-rated films of their career.Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, the Emperor prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star, and the Rebel…View film

Essential films

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Victor/Victoria poster7.3Victor/Victoria1982

Filmography

11 films as actor
  1. 2015Sparks & EmbersBad Carol SInger
  2. 2015The HedgehogMan
  3. 2009City RatsCowboy John
  4. 2005Riot at the RiteAntoine
  5. 2004Stories of Lost SoulsPaul
  6. 2002New Year's EvePaul
  7. 2000Sabotage!!Servant
  8. 1996Co-ed StarletsActor
  9. 1992Carry On ColumbusGinger
  10. 1983Return of the JediHermi Odle - Jabba's 2nd Servant (uncredited)
  11. 1982Victor/VictoriaDrag Host (uncredited)