Wilfrid Brambell
Acting
Born: 1912-03-22 in Dublin, Ireland
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
A Hard Day's Night
Grandfather
Witchfinder General
Master Loach
Odd Man Out
Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)
In Search of the Castaways
Bill Gaye
Carry On Again Doctor
Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
Holiday on the Buses
Bert Thompson
The Adventures of Picasso
Alice B. Toklas
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Porter
The Three Lives of Thomasina
Willie Bannock
All Creatures Great and Small
Dinsdale's Brother
Alice in Wonderland
White Rabbit
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Old Man / Thin Prisoner
Steptoe & Son
Albert Steptoe
Steptoe and Son
Albert Steptoe
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Albert Steptoe
Death and Transfiguration
Robert Tucker
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
Malipieri
The Terence Davies Trilogy
Robert Tucker (old age)
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Harry
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Fisherman
Crooks in Cloisters
Phineas
Catch Me a Spy
Beech
What a Whopper
Postie
Maigret
Jacob
Citizen Smith
Jack
Another Shore
Arthur Moore
San Ferry Ann
Grandad
Flame in the Streets
Mr. Palmer senior
Serious Charge
Verger
Captured
The Boys
Norman Albert Brewer
Armchair Theatre
Mr. Finch
Armchair Theatre
Rev. Canon Chasuble
Some Will, Some Won't
Henry Russell
The Buccaneers
Old Man
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Fisherman
The Larkins
Ernshaw
Urge to Kill
Mr. Forsythe
The Salvage Gang
Tramp
