The best Buster Merryfield’s movies

Buster Merryfield

Buster Merryfield

27/11/1920- 23/06/1999
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Only Fools and Horses - Fatal Extraction

Only Fools and Horses - Fatal Extraction
8.2/10
  • Release: 25/12/1993
  • Character: Uncle Albert
After a visit to the dentist Del unwisely makes a date with the comely receptionist Beverley, but, on Rodney's advice, cancels it. After Del has got drunk and been responsible for causing a riot, he finds Beverley at his flat and fears that she has come for revenge, though she has only come to buy Damien's old high chair. In exchange she gives Del an answer-phone,and, come Christmas Day, he will live to regret this.

Only Fools and Horses - The Jolly Boys Outing

Only Fools and Horses - The Jolly Boys Outing
9.5/10
  • Release: 25/12/1989
  • Character: Uncle Albert
The Nag's Head regulars head to the seaside town of Margate for an eventful day trip.

Only Fools and Horses - Heroes and Villains

Only Fools and Horses - Heroes and Villains
9.3/10
  • Release: 25/12/1996
  • Character: Uncle Albert
Del has applied for a council grant but been turned down. After giving Rodney a bracelet for his birthday inscribed 'Rooney', Del drives Rodney to a fancy dress party where they are dressed as Batman and Robin. However the Reliant Robin breaks down and, as the brothers are running through the fog in costume, they scare off a gang of muggers about to rob a female councilor. At the party they are the only guests in costume because the birthday boy has actually died and the party is now a wake. But there is good news next day when Del catches one of the muggers as he is about to rob an old lady and knocks him unconscious. He gets a medal AND his council grant as a reward for helping the female councilor. Good news for Rodney too as Cassandra announces that she is pregnant.

Only Fools and Horses - Rodney Come Home

Only Fools and Horses - Rodney Come Home
8.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/12/1990
  • Character: Uncle Albert
When Rodney and Cassandra have another major falling out, Rodney plans to make Cassandra jealous by going on a date with someone else. Upon hearing this, Del Boy is determined to stop Rodney making a huge mistake before Cassandra finds out.

Only Fools and Horses - Mother Nature's Son

Only Fools and Horses - Mother Nature's Son
8.5/10
  • Release: 25/12/1992
  • Character: Uncle Albert
Strapped for cash as ever, Del is clearing Grandad's allotment, which has become a health hazard and where he finds some bottles of yellow liquid, which he dumps. He also finds a tap, hidden by rocks, but claims that there is an actual spring, yielding 'Peckham Spring Water'. Using a bottle of mineral water for the lab test he gets the water accepted and sold to a supermarket chain. Unfortunately he is unaware that it has been contaminated by the same yellow liquid he chucked in the reservoir and, as he turns out the light, the water starts to glow green.

Only Fools and Horses - To Hull and Back

Only Fools and Horses - To Hull and Back
9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/12/1985
  • Character: Uncle Albert
Boycie and Abdul pitch a diamond scam to Del Boy, who immediately turns them down. That is until they offer him a £15,000 cut of the estimated £150,000 sale of the stone on the UK market. Del finds himself designated as the courier between Holland and Britain. No sooner has Del enlisted a reluctant Rodders, he hears his old foil Chief Inspector Slater is eyeing Boycie and Abdul as drug dealers. Del decides to hide undetected in the back of Denzil's van. Denzil then getting in and driving them to Hull (pursued by Rodney) was not part of the plan. Thinking quickly, they hire a boat, and let Uncle Albert guide them to Amsterdam. Overcoming counterfeit cash, Albert's amnesia, it's only the arrival of Slater that scuppers them. Despite this, it's Del who has the last laugh.

Only Fools and Horses - The Frogs Legacy

Only Fools and Horses - The Frogs Legacy
8.4/10
  • Release: 25/12/1987
  • Character: Uncle Albert
Trotters Independent Trading is causing mayhem with their faulty RAJAH computers. Rodders gets a new job at a funeral directors, while Albert and Del hit the health market with their miracle cure body massagers. At the wedding of Trigger's niece, the Trotters hear the tale of Freddy the Frog, a bank robber and close friend of the boys' mother. He left everything in his will to their mum, including missing gold bullion. While Del hunts for treasure, Rodney puzzles over Freddy and his mother's 'friendship' - and a son who would by now be his own age.

Only Fools and Horses - Time on Our Hands

Only Fools and Horses - Time on Our Hands
9.6/10
  • Release: 29/12/1996
  • Character: Uncle Albert
Raquel is nervous when she prepares to introduce her parents to Del Boy, following a long rift with them. As usual, Del is determined to make sure they have a meeting to remember. Meanwhile, Rodney appears to be struggling to come to terms following Cassandra's miscarriage. In the midst of all this, Del and Rodney may have finally struck gold when they unexpectedly find themselves in possession of a valuable watch that has been lost for centuries...

Only Fools and Horses - Modern Men

Only Fools and Horses - Modern Men
8.6/10
  • Release: 27/12/1996
  • Character: Uncle Albert
After reading a book entitled 'Modern Men', Del elects to have a vasectomy but backs out when he finds that the doctor concerned is still angry about the faulty paint he sold him. With Cassandra pregnant Rodney is seeking a better-paid job and answers a newspaper advertisement, only to discover that it is as Del's assistant. Cassandra is rushed to hospital but she miscarries and, whilst comforting Rodney, Del bursts into tears.

Only Fools and Horses - Dates

Only Fools and Horses - Dates
8.8/10
  • Release: 25/12/1988
  • Character: Uncle Albert
Uncle Albert's birthday looms on the horizon, and Del Boy books The Nag's Head for private drinks and a party. Trigger surprises everyone by inviting a date he met through an agency. This arouses Del's curiosity and soon he too has a date from the match-making company. Rodney takes the initiative by going for the 'James Dean' look, though this ends in disaster due to an encounter with some punks. Things look rosy for Del though. His date with Raquel Turner (unemployed actress) goes swimmingly... until it turns out she works as a strippergram twice a week. Despite a small run in with the police, love conquers all in the end.

Only Fools and Horses - A Royal Flush

Only Fools and Horses - A Royal Flush
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/12/1986
  • Character: Uncle Albert Trotter
Rodney meets Vicky, a seemingly impoverished artist who it transpires is the daughter of the Duke of Maylebury. Having obtained a pair of tickets to the sold-out production of Carmen, Rodders seems to have deeply impressed Vicky. She is less taken by the presence of Del and his peroxide blonde dolly bird. Especially when they open the crisps. Vicky then invites Rodney to a party at the Duke's country home, and it seems romance may be on the cards. Then Del Boy turns up, hits the vino-plonko and ruins everything for his little brother.

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