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Harry H. Corbett

Acting
Known For

57 Years Old

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.

Born

Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire on 28th February 1925

Died

21st March 1982

All Credits

Tales of the Unexpected Image
Tales of the Unexpected
George Balsam
Theatre 625 Image
Theatre 625
Jake Whittington
Sammy Going South Image
Sammy Going South
Lem
Adventures of a Private Eye Image
Adventures of a Private Eye
Sydney Burke
Jabberwocky Image
Jabberwocky
Squire
Sparrows Can't Sing Image
Sparrows Can't Sing
Greengrocer
Steptoe and Son Image
Steptoe and Son
Harold Steptoe
No Image
Never Look Back
Policeman in charge cells (uncredited)
The Goodies Image
The Goodies
Minister for Health
The Plank Image
The Plank
Amourous Van Driver
Cilla Image
Cilla
Self
Shoestring Image
Shoestring
Tom
The Big Day Image
The Big Day
Harry Jackson
Silver Dream Racer Image
Silver Dream Racer
Wiggins
No Image
Studio 4
The Landlord
The Shakedown Image
The Shakedown
Gollar
Some People Image
Some People
Johnnie's Father
Time to Remember Image
Time to Remember
Jack Burgess
Percy's Progress Image
Percy's Progress
Prime Minister
The Bargee Image
The Bargee
Hemel Pike
Crooks and Coronets Image
Crooks and Coronets
Frank Finley
Emperor Jones Image
Emperor Jones
Smithers
Theatre Night Image
Theatre Night
Jules Palotin
Carry On Screaming! Image
Carry On Screaming!
Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
No Image
The Hothouse
Harry Fender
Armchair Theatre Image
Armchair Theatre
Harry Fender
Hardcore Image
Hardcore
Art
Ladies Who Do Image
Ladies Who Do
James Ryder
Shake Hands with the Devil Image
Shake Hands with the Devil
Clancy
Steptoe & Son Image
Steptoe & Son
Harold Steptoe
That's Carry On! Image
That's Carry On!
Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)
Nowhere to Go Image
Nowhere to Go
Sullivan
No Image
Mr Aitch
Steptoe & Son Ride Again Image
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Harold Steptoe
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins Image
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
Ambrose (segment "Lust")
What's Up Superdoc! Image
What's Up Superdoc!
Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.
No Image
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress
P. Panghurst Shippers
The Sandwich Man Image
The Sandwich Man
Stage Door Keeper
What a Crazy World Image
What a Crazy World
Sam
Rattle of a Simple Man Image
Rattle of a Simple Man
Percy Winthram
Cover Girl Killer Image
Cover Girl Killer
The Man
Never Talk to Strangers Image
Never Talk to Strangers
Basil Puddifoot
Joey Boy Image
Joey Boy
Joey Boy Thompson
A Hymn from Jim Image
A Hymn from Jim
Alan Glut
Floods of Fear Image
Floods of Fear
Sharkey
The Best of the Adventures Image
The Best of the Adventures
Sydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)
No Image
Grundy
Leonard Grundy
Galton and Simpson Comedy Image
Galton and Simpson Comedy
The Unstoppable Man Image
The Unstoppable Man
Feist
Marriage of Convenience Image
Marriage of Convenience
Inspector Bruce
In the Wake of a Stranger Image
In the Wake of a Stranger
McCabe
No Image
Pot Luck
Hungry Herbert
No Image
The House That Jigger Built
Jigger Barrett