Wilfrid Brambell
1912-03-22 (1912)Dublin, IrelandActing
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
No Hiding Place
TV • 1959
All Creatures Great and Small
TV • 1978
The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV • 1955
Maigret
TV • 1960
Sunday Night Theatre
TV • 1950
The Buccaneers
TV • 1956
The Adventures of William Tell
TV • 1958
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
TV • 1956
The Larkins
TV • 1958
Citizen Smith
TV • 1977
Steptoe and Son
TV • 1962
The Adventures of Picasso
MOVIE • 1978
A Hard Day's Night
MOVIE • 1964
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
MOVIE • 1984
Armchair Theatre
TV • 1956
Odd Man Out
MOVIE • 1947
Captured
MOVIE • 1959
San Ferry Ann
MOVIE • 1965