Philip Herbert

Biography

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. 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.

Known For

Return of the Jedi

as Hermi Odle - Jabba's 2nd Servant (uncredited)

Victor/Victoria

as Drag Host (uncredited)

Peep Show

as Lazerbowl Manager

NOVA

as Count de Amerval

The Bill

Carry On Columbus

as Ginger

Cadfael

as Rabble Rouser

City Rats

as Cowboy John

Stories of Lost Souls

as Paul

Einstein's Big Idea

as Count de Amerval