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