Harry H. Corbett
Birthday: 1925-02-28
Deathday: 1982-03-21
Birthplace: Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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.
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | |
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1980-06-13 | Silver Dream Racer | Wiggins |
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1979-12-17 | The Plank | Amourous Van Driver |
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1978-03-21 | What's Up Superdoc! | Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd. |
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1977-09-29 | A Hymn from Jim | Alan Glut |
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1977-03-28 | Jabberwocky | Squire |
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1977-03-17 | Hardcore | Art |
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1977-03-04 | Adventures of a Private Eye | Sydney Burke |
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1976-01-01 | Pot Luck | Hungry Herbert |
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1974-08-01 | Percy's Progress | Prime Minister |
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1973-05-01 | Steptoe & Son Ride Again | Harold Steptoe |
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1972-03-01 | Steptoe & Son | Harold Steptoe |
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1971-11-01 | The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins | Ambrose (segment "Lust") |
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1969-05-03 | Never Talk to Strangers | Basil Puddifoot |
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1969-04-02 | Crooks and Coronets | Frank Finley |
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1968-09-17 | The House That Jigger Built | Jigger Barrett |
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1966-07-15 | The Sandwich Man | Stage Door Keeper |
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1966-05-20 | Carry On Screaming! | Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung |
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1965-01-01 | Joey Boy | Joey Boy Thompson |
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1964-12-20 | Rattle of a Simple Man | Percy Winthram |
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1964-12-13 | The Hothouse | Harry Fender |
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1964-04-23 | The Bargee | Hemel Pike |
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1963-11-01 | Ladies Who Do | James Ryder |
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1963-07-02 | What a Crazy World | Sam |
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1963-03-26 | Sparrows Can't Sing | Greengrocer |
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1963-03-18 | Sammy Going South | Lem |
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1962-07-01 | Time to Remember | Jack Burgess |
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1962-05-31 | Some People | Johnnie's Father |
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1961-06-21 | The Unstoppable Man | Feist |
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1960-11-01 | Marriage of Convenience | Inspector Bruce |
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1960-07-01 | The Big Day | Harry Jackson |
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1960-01-01 | The Shakedown | Gollar |
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1959-09-26 | Cover Girl Killer | The Man |
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1959-06-30 | In the Wake of a Stranger | McCabe |
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1959-06-24 | Shake Hands with the Devil | Clancy |
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1959-03-08 | The Bird, the Bear and the Actress | P. Panghurst Shippers |
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1958-12-02 | Nowhere to Go | Sullivan |
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1958-11-18 | Floods of Fear | Sharkey |
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1958-03-30 | Emperor Jones | Smithers |
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1952-01-01 | Never Look Back | Policeman in charge cells (uncredited) |