Harry H. Corbett

Born: 1925-02-28

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harry H. Corbett OBE (28 February 1925 – 21 March 1982) 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harry H. Corbett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Jabberwocky

as Squire
Released: 1977-03-28

A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper...

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Carry On Screaming!

as Sidney Bung
Released: 1966-05-20

The sinister Dr. Watt has an evil scheme going—he's kidnapping beautiful young women and turning...

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Nowhere to Go

as Sullivan
Released: 1958-12-02

A professional thief is sprung from prison with the assistance of a new partner who wants to...

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Percy's Progress

as Prime Minister
Released: 1974-08-01

Percy, the man with the world's first penis transplant, discovers that there is a chemical in...

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Sparrows Can't Sing

as Greengrocer
Released: 1963-03-26

Charlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife...

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Adventures of a Private Eye

as Sydney Burke
Released: 1977-03-04

While a private detective is away on vacation, his not particularly bright assistant takes it...

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Silver Dream Racer

as Wiggins
Released: 1980-06-13

David Essex stars as Nick Freeman, a motorcycle racer who, following the death of his brother,...

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Steptoe & Son Ride Again

as Son / Harold
Released: 1973-05-01

Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the...

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The Sandwich Man

as Stage Door Keeper
Released: 1966-07-01

A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters.

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What a Crazy World

as Sam
Released: 1963-07-02

Unemployed East End lad Alf Hitchens has an on-off relationship with his girlfriend Marilyn and...

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That's Carry On!

as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
Released: 1977-01-01

Celebrating twenty years of classic Carry On films, two of the films’ best-loved stars, Kenneth...

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Crooks and Coronets

as Frank Finley
Released: 1969-04-02

Two crooks are hired to rob an eccentric old lady's estate, but once they get to know her, they...

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Steptoe & Son

as Harold Kitchener Steptoe
Released: 1972-03-01

Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the...

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The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

as Ambrose (segment "Lust")
Released: 1971-11-01

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins is a 1971 British comedy film directed and produced by Graham...

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Ladies Who Do

as James Ryder
Released: 1963-11-01

The "Ladies Who Do" are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make...

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Rattle of a Simple Man

as Percy Winthram
Released: 1964-12-20

Percy Winthram is a naive young man who still lives at home with his mum. In London for the Cup...

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Cover Girl Killer

as The Man
Released: 1959-09-26

A madman is on the loose... killing fashion models that appear on the cover of magazines. The...

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The Plank

as Amourous Van Driver
Released: 1979-12-17

Classic short British comedy, full of stars, about two workmen delivering planks to a building...

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Sammy Going South

as Lem
Released: 1963-03-18

After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to...

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Marriage of Convenience

as Inspector Bruce
Released: 1960-11-01

A young woman going to her wedding is waiting for her fiancée, a hood in custody, who is allowed...

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Floods of Fear

as Sharkey
Released: 1958-11-18

A man framed for murder escapes from prison during a flood and helps a young woman in distress.

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Some People

as Johnnie's Father
Released: 1962-05-31

Four teen-aged Teds are persuaded to form a rock group and undertake the Duke of Edinburgh Award...

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The Bargee

as Hemel Pike
Released: 1964-01-01

After a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she...

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Joey Boy

as Joey Boy Thompson
Released: 1965-01-01

While posters urge austerity and vigilance in wartime Britain, 'Joey Boy' Thompson has never had...

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The Unstoppable Man

as Feist
Released: 1961-06-21

Mitchell is a rich American businessman whose son is kidnapped in England. Naturally, there's a...

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Time to Remember

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-01

A gang of jewel thieves rob a house which has just become empty following the recent death of...

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What's Up Superdoc!

as Goodwin
Released: 1978-03-21

A doctor fathers 837 brilliant sons through an artificial insemination program, and every woman...

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Hardcore

as Art
Released: 1977-03-17

Aka Hardcore, aka Frankly Fiona. The heavily fictionalised fantastical autobiography of the...

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The Big Day

as Harry Jackson
Released: 1960-07-01

A drama unfolding in the business world where shrewd methods are adopted by a boss to select a...

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In the Wake of a Stranger

as McCabe
Released: 1959-06-30

An unfortunate sailor gets implicated in a murder he never committed. After a bookie is...

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A Hymn from Jim

as Alan Glut
Released: 1977-09-29

When a clean-cut young pop-star gets in trouble, he calls his manager. The call sets in motion a...

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The Shakedown

as Gollar
Released: 1960-01-01

Augie comes out of prison and finds his old vice racket has been taken over by the sinister...

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Tales of the Unexpected

as George Balsam
First aired: 1979-03-24

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and...

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Shoestring

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-09-30

Shoestring was a BBC television show set in Bristol. It featured a private detective with his...

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The Goodies

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-11-08

A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and...

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The Goodies

as Minister for Health
First aired: 1970-11-08

A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and...

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Steptoe and Son

as Harold Steptoe
First aired: 1962-01-05

Steptoe and Son is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father and...

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Cilla

as Self
First aired: 1968-01-30

A mostly live weekly entertainment show starring Cilla Black and her special guests.

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Armchair Theatre

as Harry Fender
First aired: 1956-07-08

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the...

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