3.7
No Hiding Place
1959· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 22, 1912(72)
Day of Death
January 18, 1985
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also Known As
Wilfred BrambellWilfred Bramble
Wilfrid Brambell
Acting
Biography
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
7.7
All Creatures Great and Small
1978· TV Series
7.1
Maigret
1960· TV Series
6.3
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955· TV Series
3.5
Sunday Night Theatre
1950· TV Series
5.5
The Buccaneers
1956· TV Series
6.3
The Adventures of William Tell
1958· TV Series
6.5
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956· TV Series
7.3
5.8
Armchair Theatre
1956· TV Series
5.8
Armchair Theatre
1956· TV Series
7.8
Steptoe and Son
1962· TV Series
Filmography
- 1984MovieSword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knightas Porter
- 1983MovieThe Terence Davies Trilogyas Robert Tucker (old age)
- 1983MovieDeath and Transfigurationas Robert Tucker
- 1981MovieThe Island of Adventureas Uncle Jocelyn
- 1978MovieThe Adventures of Picassoas Alice B. Toklas
- 1978TVAll Creatures Great and Smallas Dinsdale's Brother
- 1977TVCitizen Smithas Jack
- 1973MovieHoliday on the Busesas Bert Thompson
- 1973MovieSteptoe & Son Ride Againas Albert Steptoe
- 1972MovieSteptoe & Sonas Albert Steptoe
- 1971MovieCatch Me a Spyas Beech
- 1970MovieSome Will, Some Won'tas Henry Russell
- 1969MovieCarry On Again Doctoras Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
- 1969MovieGiacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescenceas Malipieri
- 1968MovieCry Wolfas Delivery man
- 1968MovieCry WoIfas Delivery man
- 1968MovieWitchfinder Generalas Master Loach
- 1968MovieLionheartas Dignett
- 1966MovieAlice in Wonderlandas White Rabbit
- 1966MovieWhere the Bullets Flyas Train Guard
- 1966MovieMano di vellutoas Erwin McGowan
- 1965MovieSan Ferry Annas Grandad
- 1964MovieA Hard Day's Nightas Grandfather
- 1964MovieGo Kart Goas Junkman Fred
- 1964MovieCrooks in Cloistersas Phineas
- 1963MovieThe Small World of Sammy Leeas Harry
- 1962MovieIn Search of the Castawaysas Bill Gaye
- 1962MovieThe Boysas Norman Albert Brewer
- 1962TVSteptoe and Sonas Albert Steptoe
- 1961MovieThe Sinister Manas Lock-Keeper
- 1961MovieWhat a Whopperas Postie
- 1961MovieFlame in the Streetsas Mr. Palmer senior
- 1960TVMaigretas Jacob
- 1960MovieUrge to Killas Mr. Forsythe
- 1959TVNo Hiding Place
- 1959MovieSerious Chargeas Verger
- 1959MovieCaptured
- 1958TVThe Larkinsas Ernshaw
- 1958TVThe Adventures of William Tellas Josef
- 1958MovieThe Salvage Gangas Tramp
- 1958MovieThe Government Inspectoras The Postmaster
- 1956TVThe Buccaneersas Old Man
- 1956TVThe Adventures of Sir Lancelotas Fisherman
- 1956TVArmchair Theatreas Mr. Finch
- 1956TVArmchair Theatreas Rev. Canon Chasuble
- 1956MovieBreak-In
- 1955TVThe Adventures of Robin Hoodas Fisherman
- 1954MovieNineteen Eighty-Fouras Old Man / Thin Prisoner
- 1950TVSunday Night Theatreas Old Man / Thin Prisoner
- 1948MovieAnother Shoreas Arthur Moore