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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.
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Harry H. Corbett Biography / Wiki
| Name | Harry H. Corbett |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire |
| Date of Birth | 1925-02-28 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 57 |
| Deathday | 1982-03-21 |
Harry H. Corbett Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Carry On Screaming | Sidney Bung | 1966-05-20 | The sinister Dr Watt has an evil scheme going. He’s kidnapping beautiful young women and turning them into mannequins to sell to local stores. Fortuna… |
| Cover Girl Killer | The Man | 1959-09-26 | A madman is on the loose… killing fashion models that appear on the cover of magazines. The police start a manhunt in an attempt to capture the kill… |
| The Bargee | Hemel Pike | 1964-01-01 | After a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she is pregnant. He then refuses to open his locks – causin… |
| Rattle of a Simple Man | Percy Winthram | 1964-12-20 | Percy Winthram is a naive young man who still lives at home with his mum. In London for the Cup Final with his friends, he finds himself in a Soho str… |
| Joey Boy | Joey Boy Thompson | 1965-01-01 | While posters urge austerity and vigilance in wartime Britain, ‘Joey Boy’ Thompson has never had it better. In a cellar beneath his East London fish s… |
| Marriage of Convenience | Inspector Bruce | 1960-11-01 | A young woman going to her wedding is waiting for her fiancée, a hood in custody, who is allowed by the police to go to his wedding…. |
| Jabberwocky | Squire | 1977-03-28 | A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. T… |
| Steptoe and Son | Harold Kitchener Steptoe | 1972-03-01 | Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the neighbourhood. They also live together at the junk ya… |
| Steptoe and Son Ride Again | Son / Harold | 1973-05-01 | Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the neighbourhood. They also live amicably together at th… |
| Time to Remember | 1962-07-01 | A gang of jewel thieves rob a house which has just become empty following the recent death of it’s rich lady owner. The robbery is not a complete succ… | |
| The Hothouse | Harry Fender | 1964-12-13 | Tycoon husband Harry Fender, who has built up the supermarket business from the time he was a delivery boy in his teens – is now over forty and obsess… |
| The Sandwich Man | Stage Door Keeper | 1966-07-01 | A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters…. |
| Ladies Who Do | James Ryder | 1963-11-01 | The “Ladies Who Do” are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make a fortune. They then make good use of it to save thei… |
| The Unstoppable Man | Feist | 1961-06-21 | Mitchell is a rich American businessman whose son is kidnapped in England. Naturally, there’s a huge ransom demand, but Scotland Yard tells Mitchell t… |
| What’s Up Superdoc! | Goodwin | 1978-03-21 | A doctor fathers 837 brilliant sons through an artificial insemination program, and every woman wants a donation…. |
| The Big Day | Harry Jackson | 1960-07-01 | A drama unfolding in the business world where shrewd methods are adopted by a boss to select a suitable yes-man for the Board…. |
| Floods of Fear | Sharkey | 1958-11-18 | A man framed for murder escapes from prison during a flood and helps a young woman in distress…. |
| The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins | Ambrose (segment “Lust”) | 1971-11-01 | The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins is a 1971 British comedy film directed and produced by Graham Stark. Its title is a conflation of The Magnificent Se… |
| What a Crazy World | Sam | 1963-07-02 | Unemployed East End lad Alf Hitchens has an on-off relationship with his girlfriend Marilyn and a dream of hitting the big time in the music business…. |
| Adventures of a Private Eye | Sydney Burke | 1977-03-04 | While a private detective is away on vacation, his not particularly bright assistant takes it upon himself to “solve” a case that comes in. Complicati… |
| Sammy Going South | Lem | 1963-03-18 | After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to go by himself from the Suez Canal to Durban in South … |
| Percy’s Progress | Prime Minister | 1974-08-01 | Percy, the man with the world’s first penis transplant, discovers that there is a chemical in the world’s water that makes men impotent…. |
| The Plank | Amourous Van Driver | 1979-12-17 | Classic short British comedy, full of stars, about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with music and a sort of “wordless d… |
| Crooks and Coronets | Frank Finley | 1969-04-02 | Two crooks are hired to rob an eccentric old lady’s estate, but once they get to know her, they can’t bring themselves to do it…. |
| Silver Dream Racer | Wiggins | 1980-06-13 | David Essex stars as Nick Freeman, a motorcycle racer who, following the death of his brother, inherits a revolutionary prototype motorcycle, and is d… |
| In the Wake of a Stranger | McCabe | 1959-06-30 | An unfortunate sailor (Tony Wright) gets implicated in a murder he never committed in this confusing drama by David Eady. After a bookie is murdered, … |
| Nowhere to Go | Sullivan | 1958-12-02 | A professional thief is sprung from prison with the assistance of a new partner who wants to know where he’s hid his loot…. |
| Some People | Johnnie’s Father | 1962-05-31 | Four teen-aged Teds are persuaded to form a rock group and undertake the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme to keep them out of trouble…. |
| Pot Luck | Hungry Herbert | 1976-01-01 | The Chiffy Kids go camping on a farm. Magpie causes a tent to collapse and as a punishment is tied to a large cooking pot. Freeing herself, she prepar… |
| The Shakedown | Gollar | 1960-01-01 | Augie comes out of prison and finds his old vice racket has been taken over by the sinister Gollar, so he dreams up a new scam…. |
| Hardcore | Art | 1977-03-17 | Aka Hardcore, aka Frankly Fiona. The heavily fictionalised fantastical autobiography of the fantastic 70s sex superstar Fiona Richmond, played by Fion… |
| Sparrows Can’t Sing | Greengrocer | 1963-03-26 | Charlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife Maggie gone. Everyone else knows she is now shacked up wi… |
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