- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 28, 1925
- Place of Birth
- Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire
- Died
- March 21, 1982
Harry H. Corbett
Harry H. Corbett OBE was an English actor. Corbett was best known for his starring role in the popular and long-running BBC Television sitcom Steptoe and Son in the 1960s and 70s. Early in his career he was dubbed "the English Marlon Brando" by some sections of the British press.
Filmography
movieThe Best of the Adventures
1981 · Sydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)
Grundy
tvGrundy
1980 · Leonard Grundy
movieSilver Dream Racer
1980 · Wiggins
movieThe Plank
1979 · Amourous Van Driver
tvShoestring
1979 · Tom
tvTales of the Unexpected
1979 · George Balsam
movieWhat's Up Superdoc!
1978 · Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.
movieThat's Carry On!
1977 · Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)
movieA Hymn from Jim
1977 · Alan Glut
Premiere
tvPremiere
1977 · Alan Glut
movieJabberwocky
1977 · Squire
movieHardcore
1977 · Art
movieAdventures of a Private Eye
1977 · Sydney Burke
Pot Luck
moviePot Luck
1976 · Hungry Herbert
moviePercy's Progress
1974 · Prime Minister
movieSteptoe & Son Ride Again
1973 · Harold Steptoe
movieSteptoe & Son
1972 · Harold Steptoe
movieThe Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971 · Ambrose (segment "Lust")
tvThe Goodies
1970 · Minister for Health
The Best Things In Life
tvThe Best Things In Life
1969 · Alfred Wilcox
movieNever Talk to Strangers
1969 · Basil Puddifoot
tvGalton and Simpson Comedy
1969
movieCrooks and Coronets
1969 · Frank Finley
The House That Jigger Built
movieThe House That Jigger Built
1968 · Jigger Barrett
tvCilla
1968 · Self
City '68
tvCity '68
1967 · Jigger Barrett
Mr Aitch
tvMr Aitch
1967
movieThe Sandwich Man
1966 · Stage Door Keeper
movieCarry On Screaming!
1966 · Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
movieJoey Boy
1965 · Joey Boy Thompson
movieRattle of a Simple Man
1964 · Percy Winthram
The Hothouse
movieThe Hothouse
1964 · Harry Fender
tvTheatre 625
1964 · Jake Whittington
movieThe Bargee
1964 · Hemel Pike
movieLadies Who Do
1963 · James Ryder
movieWhat a Crazy World
1963 · Sam
movieSparrows Can't Sing
1963 · Greengrocer
movieSammy Going South
1963 · Lem
movieTime to Remember
1962 · Jack Burgess
movieSome People
1962 · Johnnie's Father
Studio 4
tvStudio 4
1962 · The Landlord
tvSteptoe and Son
1962 · Harold Steptoe
movieThe Unstoppable Man
1961 · Feist
movieMarriage of Convenience
1960 · Inspector Bruce
Theatre '70
tvTheatre '70
1960 · Harry Marsden, Steven Brett, Bill Moffatt
movieThe Big Day
1960 · Harry Jackson
movieThe Shakedown
1960 · Gollar
movieCover Girl Killer
1959 · The Man
movieIn the Wake of a Stranger
1959 · McCabe
movieShake Hands with the Devil
1959 · Clancy
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress
movieThe Bird, the Bear and the Actress
1959 · P. Panghurst Shippers
movieNowhere to Go
1958 · Sullivan
movieFloods of Fear
1958 · Sharkey
movieEmperor Jones
1958 · Smithers
tvTheatre Night
1957 · Jules Palotin
tvArmchair Theatre
1956 · Harry Fender, Mears, George Stedman, Emanuel Rigaretti, Smithers, Owen, P. Panghurst Shippers (The Bird), Fred Harris, Jan Redeck, Ralph Sherman, Private Mogridge, Frank Dolan
movieNever Look Back
1952 · Policeman in charge cells (uncredited)