7.8Acting
Wilfrid Brambell
- Born
- 1912-03-22
- Died
- 1985-01-18
- Birthplace
- Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Henry Wilfrid Brambell (22 March 1912 – 18 January 1985) was an Irish television and film actor and comedian, best remembered for his role in the television series Steptoe and Son. He also performed alongside The Beatles in their debut film A Hard Day's Night, playing the fictional grandfather of Paul McCartney.
Known For
Filmography
57 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984 · Movie
Porter
Death and Transfiguration
1983 · Movie
Robert Tucker
Spooky
1983 · TV Show
The Sexton
The Terence Davies Trilogy
1983 · Movie
Robert Tucker (old age)
The Island of Adventure
1981 · Movie
Uncle Jocelyn
High Rise Donkey
1980 · Movie
Ben Foxcroft
All Creatures Great and Small
1978 · TV Show
Dinsdale's Brother
The Adventures of Picasso
1978 · Movie
Alice B. Toklas
Citizen Smith
1977 · TV Show
Jack
Holiday on the Buses
1973 · Movie
Bert Thompson
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973 · Movie
Albert Steptoe
Steptoe & Son
1972 · Movie
Albert Steptoe
Catch Me a Spy
1971 · Movie
Beech
Never Say Die
1970 · TV Show
Albert
Some Will, Some Won't
1970 · Movie
Henry Russell
Carry On Again Doctor
1969 · Movie
Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
1969 · Movie
Malipieri
Cry Wolf
1968 · Movie
Delivery man
Lionheart
1968 · Movie
Dignett
Witchfinder General
1968 · Movie
Master Loach
Alice in Wonderland
1966 · Movie
White Rabbit
Mano di velluto
1966 · Movie
Erwin McGowan
Where the Bullets Fly
1966 · Movie
Train Guard
San Ferry Ann
1965 · Movie
Grandad
A Hard Day's Night
1964 · Movie
Grandfather
Crooks in Cloisters
1964 · Movie
Phineas
Go Kart Go
1964 · Movie
Junkman Fred
The Importance of Being Earnest
1964 · Movie
Cast
The Small World of Sammy Lee
1963 · Movie
Harry
The Three Lives of Thomasina
1963 · Movie
Willie Bannock
In Search of the Castaways
1962 · Movie
Bill Gaye
Steptoe and Son
1962 · TV Show
Albert Steptoe
The Boys
1962 · Movie
Norman Albert Brewer
Flame in the Streets
1961 · Movie
Mr. Palmer senior
The Sinister Man
1961 · Movie
Lock-Keeper
They Met in a City
1961 · TV Show
Pop
What a Whopper
1961 · Movie
Postie
Maigret
1960 · TV Show
Jacob
Theatre '70
1960 · TV Show
Lon Waley
Urge to Kill
1960 · Movie
Mr. Forsythe
Bleak House
1959 · TV Show
Mr Krook
Captured
1959 · Movie
Cast
No Hiding Place
1959 · TV Show
Cast
Serious Charge
1959 · Movie
Verger
The Adventures of William Tell
1958 · TV Show
Josef
The Government Inspector
1958 · Movie
The Postmaster
The Larkins
1958 · TV Show
Ernshaw
The Salvage Gang
1958 · Movie
Tramp
Armchair Theatre
1956 · TV Show
Mr. Finch · Rev. Canon Chasuble
Break-In
1956 · Movie
Cast
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956 · TV Show
Fisherman
The Buccaneers
1956 · TV Show
Old Man
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955 · TV Show
Fisherman
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1954 · Movie
Old Man / Thin Prisoner
Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · TV Show
Old Man / Thin Prisoner
Another Shore
1948 · Movie
Arthur Moore
Odd Man Out
1947 · Movie
Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)