Wilfrid Brambell
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.
Filmography
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984
as Porter
The Terence Davies Trilogy
1983
as Robert Tucker (old age)
Death and Transfiguration
1983
as Robert Tucker
The Island of Adventure
1981
as Uncle Jocelyn
- No poster
High Rise Donkey
1980
as Ben Foxcroft
The Adventures of Picasso
1978
as Alice B. Toklas
Holiday on the Buses
1973
as Bert Thompson
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973
as Albert Steptoe
Steptoe & Son
1972
as Albert Steptoe
Catch Me a Spy
1971
as Beech
Some Will, Some Won't
1970
as Henry Russell
Carry On Again Doctor
1969
as Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
1969
as Malipieri
Cry Wolf
1968
as Delivery man
Cry WoIf
1968
as Delivery man
Witchfinder General
1968
as Master Loach
Lionheart
1968
as Dignett
Alice in Wonderland
1966
as White Rabbit
Where the Bullets Fly
1966
as Train Guard
Mano di velluto
1966
as Erwin McGowan
San Ferry Ann
1965
as Grandad
- No poster
The Importance of Being Earnest
1964
A Hard Day's Night
1964
as Grandfather
Go Kart Go
1964
as Junkman Fred