Harry H. Corbett
Acting • Born 1925-02-28 – Died 1982-03-21
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.
Filmography
53 credits
Carry On Screaming!
Movie • 1966
Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
Steptoe & Son
Movie • 1972
Harold Steptoe
Jabberwocky
Movie • 1977
Squire
Sammy Going South
Movie • 1963
Lem
Cover Girl Killer
Movie • 1959
The Man
That's Carry On!
Movie • 1977
Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)
Nowhere to Go
Movie • 1958
Sullivan
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Movie • 1973
Harold Steptoe
The Sandwich Man
Movie • 1966
Stage Door Keeper
The Bargee
Movie • 1964
Hemel Pike
Percy's Progress
Movie • 1974
Prime Minister
Floods of Fear
Movie • 1958
Sharkey
Ladies Who Do
Movie • 1963
James Ryder
The Plank
Movie • 1979
Amourous Van Driver
Some People
Movie • 1962
Johnnie's Father
Rattle of a Simple Man
Movie • 1964
Percy Winthram
Joey Boy
Movie • 1965
Joey Boy Thompson
In the Wake of a Stranger
Movie • 1959
McCabe
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
Movie • 1971
Ambrose (segment "Lust")
What a Crazy World
Movie • 1963
Sam
Adventures of a Private Eye
Movie • 1977
Sydney Burke
Marriage of Convenience
Movie • 1960
Inspector Bruce
The Unstoppable Man
Movie • 1961
Feist
Time to Remember
Movie • 1962
Jack Burgess
Crooks and Coronets
Movie • 1969
Frank Finley
The Hothouse
Movie • 1964
Harry Fender
Emperor Jones
Movie • 1958
Smithers
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress
Movie • 1959
P. Panghurst Shippers
The House That Jigger Built
Movie • 1968
Jigger Barrett
A Hymn from Jim
Movie • 1977
Alan Glut
What's Up Superdoc!
Movie • 1978
Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.
Never Look Back
Movie • 1952
Policeman in charge cells (uncredited)
The Big Day
Movie • 1960
Harry Jackson
Shake Hands with the Devil
Movie • 1959
Clancy
Pot Luck
Movie • 1976
Hungry Herbert
Silver Dream Racer
Movie • 1980
Wiggins
The Shakedown
Movie • 1960
Gollar
Hardcore
Movie • 1977
Art
Sparrows Can't Sing
Movie • 1963
Greengrocer
Never Talk to Strangers
Movie • 1969
Basil Puddifoot
The Best of the Adventures
Movie • 1981
Sydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tales of the Unexpected
TV • 1979
George Balsam
Steptoe and Son
TV • 1962
Harold Steptoe
Mr Aitch
TV • 1967
Cilla
TV • 1968
Self
Armchair Theatre
TV • 1956
Harry Fender
The Goodies
TV • 1970
Minister for Health
Grundy
TV • 1980
Leonard Grundy
Galton and Simpson Comedy
TV • 1969
Theatre 625
TV • 1964
Jake Whittington
Studio 4
TV • 1962
The Landlord
Theatre Night
TV • 1957
Jules Palotin
Shoestring
TV • 1979
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