Harry H. Corbett
41 movies · 16 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 28, 1925
- Died
- Mar 21, 1982 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire
Biography
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.
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Known for
Harry H. Corbett: movies and TV shows
Acting (57)
- 1981 The Best of the Adventures
as Sydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1980
- 1980 Silver Dream Racer
as Wiggins
- 1979 The Plank
as Amourous Van Driver
- 1979
- 1979
- 1978 What's Up Superdoc!
as Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.
- 1977 That's Carry On!
as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)
- 1977 A Hymn from Jim
as Alan Glut
- 1977
- 1977 Jabberwocky
as Squire
- 1977 Hardcore
as Art
- 1977 Adventures of a Private Eye
as Sydney Burke
- 1976 Pot Luck
as Hungry Herbert
- 1974 Percy's Progress
as Prime Minister
- 1973 Steptoe & Son Ride Again
as Harold Steptoe
- 1972 Steptoe & Son
as Harold Steptoe
- 1971 The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Ambrose (segment "Lust")
- 1970
- 1969
- 1969 Never Talk to Strangers
as Basil Puddifoot
- 1969
- 1969 Crooks and Coronets
as Frank Finley
- 1968 The House That Jigger Built
as Jigger Barrett
- 1967
- 1967
- 1966 The Sandwich Man
as Stage Door Keeper
- 1966 Carry On Screaming!
as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
- 1965 Joey Boy
as Joey Boy Thompson
- 1964 Rattle of a Simple Man
as Percy Winthram
- 1964 The Hothouse
as Harry Fender
- 1964
- 1964 The Bargee
as Hemel Pike
- 1963 Ladies Who Do
as James Ryder
- 1963 What a Crazy World
as Sam
- 1963 Sparrows Can't Sing
as Greengrocer
- 1963 Sammy Going South
as Lem
- 1962 Time to Remember
as Jack Burgess
- 1962 Some People
as Johnnie's Father
- 1962
- 1962
- 1961 The Unstoppable Man
as Feist
- 1960 Marriage of Convenience
as Inspector Bruce
- 1960
- 1960 The Big Day
as Harry Jackson
- 1960 The Shakedown
as Gollar
- 1959 Cover Girl Killer
as The Man
- 1959 In the Wake of a Stranger
as McCabe
- 1959 Shake Hands with the Devil
as Clancy
- 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
- 1957
- 1956 Armchair Theatre · TV
as Harry Fender / Mears / George Stedman / Emanuel Rigaretti / Smithers / Owen / P. Panghurst Shippers (The Bird) / Fred Harris / Jan Redeck / Ralph Sherman / Private Mogridge / Frank Dolan · 13 episodes
- 1955
- 1952 Never Look Back
as Policeman in charge cells (uncredited)
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 1968 Cilla
1 episode