Wilfrid Brambell
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Henry Wilfrid Brambell (22 March 1912 – 18 January 1985) was an Irish television and film actor and comedian, best remembered for his role in the television series Steptoe and Son. He also performed alongside The Beatles in their debut film A Hard Day's Night, playing the fictional grandfather of Paul McCartney.
Known for
Credits
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
as Grandfather
Cry Wolf (1968)
as Delivery man
Witchfinder General (1968)
as Master Loach
Captured (1959)
Actor
Break-In (1956)
Actor
In Search of the Castaways (1962)
as Bill Gaye
The Adventures of Picasso (1978)
as Alice B. Toklas
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1984)
as Porter
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954)
as Old Man / Thin Prisoner
San Ferry Ann (1965)
as Grandad
Mano di velluto (1966)
as Erwin McGowan
Odd Man Out (1947)
as Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)
Catch Me a Spy (1971)
as Beech
Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1973)
as Albert Steptoe
Holiday on the Buses (1973)
as Bert Thompson
Alice in Wonderland (1966)
as White Rabbit
Carry On Again Doctor (1969)
as Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
The Small World of Sammy Lee (1963)
as Harry
The Boys (1962)
as Norman Albert Brewer
Where the Bullets Fly (1966)
as Train Guard
The Salvage Gang (1958)
as Tramp
Some Will, Some Won't (1970)
as Henry Russell
Flame in the Streets (1961)
as Mr. Palmer senior
The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963)
as Willie Bannock
Crooks in Cloisters (1964)
as Phineas
The Island of Adventure (1981)
as Uncle Jocelyn
The Sinister Man (1961)
as Lock-Keeper
The Government Inspector (1958)
as The Postmaster
The Importance of Being Earnest (1964)
Actor
Death and Transfiguration (1983)
as Robert Tucker
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence (1969)
as Malipieri
What a Whopper (1961)
as Postie
The Terence Davies Trilogy (1983)
as Robert Tucker (old age)
Another Shore (1948)
as Arthur Moore
Steptoe & Son (1972)
as Albert Steptoe
High Rise Donkey (1980)
as Ben Foxcroft
Go Kart Go (1964)
as Junkman Fred
Serious Charge (1959)
as Verger
Cry WoIf (1968)
as Delivery man
Urge to Kill (1960)
as Mr. Forsythe
Lionheart (1968)
as Dignett