Acting credits
47
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Harry H. Corbett
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 38Series: 9
TMDB ID: 40948
IMDb ID: nm0179154
Known for: Acting
Born: February 28, 1925
Died: March 21, 1982
Age: 57
Place of birth: Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1952 - 1981
Years active: 30
Average TMDB rating: 6.18
Wikidata: Q1563857
Biography
Harry H. Corbett OBE 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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Harry H. Corbett.
5.5
The Best of the Adventures
as Sydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)
1981 Movie
5.1
Silver Dream Racer
as Wiggins
1980 Movie
7.3
The Plank
as Amourous Van Driver
1979 Movie
3.2
What's Up Superdoc!
as Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.
1978 Movie
5.7
That's Carry On!
as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)
1977 Movie
A Hymn from Jim
as Alan Glut
1977 Movie
6.0
Jabberwocky
as Squire
1977 Movie
3.1
Hardcore
as Art
1977 Movie
4.1
Adventures of a Private Eye
as Sydney Burke
1977 Movie
3.5
Percy's Progress
as Prime Minister
1974 Movie
6.8
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
as Harold Steptoe
1973 Movie
6.2
Steptoe & Son
as Harold Steptoe
1972 Movie
4.8
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Ambrose (segment "Lust")
1971 Movie
Never Talk to Strangers
as Basil Puddifoot
1969 Movie
8.3
Crooks and Coronets
as Frank Finley
1969 Movie
6.1
The Sandwich Man
as Stage Door Keeper
1966 Movie
6.5
Carry On Screaming!
as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
1966 Movie
5.8
Joey Boy
as Joey Boy Thompson
1965 Movie
5.2
Rattle of a Simple Man
as Percy Winthram
1964 Movie
The Hothouse
as Harry Fender
1964 Movie
6.9
The Bargee
as Hemel Pike
1964 Movie
7.0
Ladies Who Do
as James Ryder
1963 Movie
6.2
What a Crazy World
as Sam
1963 Movie
5.1
Sparrows Can't Sing
as Greengrocer
1963 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Harry H. Corbett.
6.8
Shoestring
as Tom • 1 eps
1979 Series
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
as George Balsam • 1 eps
1979 Series
7.5
The Goodies
as Minister for Health • 1 eps
1970 Series
7.0
Galton and Simpson Comedy
1 eps
1969 Series
10.0
Cilla
as Self • 1 eps
1968 Series
7.2
Theatre 625
as Jake Whittington • 1 eps
1964 Series
7.8
Steptoe and Son
as Harold Steptoe • 55 eps
1962 Series
Theatre Night
as Jules Palotin • 1 eps
1957 Series
5.8
Armchair Theatre
as Harry Fender • 1 eps
1956 Series