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Wilfrid Brambell

Acting
Known For

72 Years Old

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.

Born

Dublin, Ireland on 22nd March 1912

Died

18th January 1985

All Credits

All Creatures Great and Small Image
All Creatures Great and Small
Dinsdale's Brother
Sunday Night Theatre Image
Sunday Night Theatre
Old Man / Thin Prisoner
Maigret Image
Maigret
Jacob
The Adventures of Robin Hood Image
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Fisherman
Alice in Wonderland Image
Alice in Wonderland
White Rabbit
The Government Inspector Image
The Government Inspector
The Postmaster
Nineteen Eighty-Four Image
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Old Man / Thin Prisoner
No Hiding Place Image
No Hiding Place
The Buccaneers Image
The Buccaneers
Old Man
Catch Me a Spy Image
Catch Me a Spy
Beech
Steptoe and Son Image
Steptoe and Son
Albert Steptoe
Cry WoIf Image
Cry WoIf
Delivery man
The Boys Image
The Boys
Norman Albert Brewer
Holiday on the Buses Image
Holiday on the Buses
Bert Thompson
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot Image
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Fisherman
The Salvage Gang Image
The Salvage Gang
Tramp
Lionheart Image
Lionheart
Dignett
San Ferry Ann Image
San Ferry Ann
Grandad
The Adventures of William Tell Image
The Adventures of William Tell
Josef
The Larkins Image
The Larkins
Ernshaw
Captured Image
Captured
Citizen Smith Image
Citizen Smith
Jack
Where the Bullets Fly Image
Where the Bullets Fly
Train Guard
Crooks in Cloisters Image
Crooks in Cloisters
Phineas
A Hard Day's Night Image
A Hard Day's Night
Grandfather
Break-In Image
Break-In
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Image
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Porter
Witchfinder General Image
Witchfinder General
Master Loach
Odd Man Out Image
Odd Man Out
Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)
The Adventures of Picasso Image
The Adventures of Picasso
Alice B. Toklas
In Search of the Castaways Image
In Search of the Castaways
Bill Gaye
No Image
They Met in a City
Pop
Carry On Again Doctor Image
Carry On Again Doctor
Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
Death and Transfiguration Image
Death and Transfiguration
Robert Tucker
Steptoe & Son Image
Steptoe & Son
Albert Steptoe
Steptoe & Son Ride Again Image
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Albert Steptoe
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence Image
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
Malipieri
The Small World of Sammy Lee Image
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Harry
Another Shore Image
Another Shore
Arthur Moore
Flame in the Streets Image
Flame in the Streets
Mr. Palmer senior
The Terence Davies Trilogy Image
The Terence Davies Trilogy
Robert Tucker (old age)
Some Will, Some Won't Image
Some Will, Some Won't
Henry Russell
No Image
The Island of Adventure
Uncle Jocelyn
No Image
Never Say Die
What a Whopper Image
What a Whopper
Postie
No Image
The Importance of Being Earnest
Urge to Kill Image
Urge to Kill
Mr. Forsythe
Serious Charge Image
Serious Charge
Verger
The Sinister Man Image
The Sinister Man
Lock-Keeper
Go Kart Go Image
Go Kart Go
Junkman Fred
No Image
High Rise Donkey
Ben Foxcroft
Cry Wolf Image
Cry Wolf
Delivery man