
Harry H. Corbett
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1925-02-28
Day of Death
1982-03-21 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire
Harry H. Corbett
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harry H. Corbett OBE (28 February 1925 – 21 March 1982) 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.
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Known For
Acting
(1980)
Silver Dream Racer
as Wiggins
(1979)
The Plank
as Amourous Van Driver
(1978)
What's Up Superdoc!
as Goodwin
(1977)
Jabberwocky
as Squire
(1977)
That's Carry On!
as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
(1977)
Adventures of a Private Eye
as Sydney Burke
(1977)
Hardcore
as Art
(1977)
A Hymn from Jim
as Alan Glut
(1976)
Pot Luck
as Hungry Herbert
(1974)
Percy's Progress
as Prime Minister
(1973)
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
as Son / Harold
(1972)
Steptoe & Son
as Harold Kitchener Steptoe
(1971)
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Ambrose (segment "Lust")
(1969)
Crooks and Coronets
as Frank Finley
(1969)
Never Talk to Strangers
as Basil Puddifoot
(1968)
The House That Jigger Built
as Jigger Barrett
(1966)
The Sandwich Man
as Stage Door Keeper
(1966)
Carry On Screaming!
as Sidney Bung
(1965)
Joey Boy
as Joey Boy Thompson
(1964)
Rattle of a Simple Man
as Percy Winthram
(1964)
The Bargee
as Hemel Pike
(1964)
The Hothouse
as Harry Fender
(1963)
Sparrows Can't Sing
as Greengrocer
(1963)
Sammy Going South
as Lem
(1963)
What a Crazy World
as Sam
(1963)
Ladies Who Do
as James Ryder
(1962)
Time to Remember
as Jack Burgess
(1962)
Some People
as Johnnie's Father
(1961)
The Unstoppable Man
as Feist
(1960)
The Shakedown
as Gollar
(1960)
The Big Day
as Harry Jackson
(1960)
Marriage of Convenience
as Inspector Bruce
(1959)
Shake Hands with the Devil
as Clancy
(1959)
Cover Girl Killer
as The Man
(1959)
In the Wake of a Stranger
as McCabe
(1959)
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress
as P. Panghurst Shippers
(1958)
Nowhere to Go
as Sullivan
(1958)
Floods of Fear
as Sharkey
(1958)
Emperor Jones
as Smithers
(1952)
Never Look Back
as Policeman in charge cells (uncredited)