Wilfrid Brambell
Acting
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.
TV Shows(14)
All Creatures Great and Small
Dinsdale's Brother
1978
Citizen Smith
Jack
1977
Never Say Die
1970
Steptoe and Son
Albert Steptoe
1962
They Met in a City
Pop
1961
Maigret
Jacob
1960
No Hiding Place
1959
The Larkins
Ernshaw
1958
The Adventures of William Tell
Josef
1958
The Buccaneers
Old Man
1956
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Fisherman
1956
Armchair Theatre
Mr. Finch
1956
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Fisherman
1955
Sunday Night Theatre
Old Man / Thin Prisoner
1950
Movies(40)
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Porter
1984
The Terence Davies Trilogy
Robert Tucker (old age)
1983
Death and Transfiguration
Robert Tucker
1983
The Island of Adventure
Uncle Jocelyn
1981
High Rise Donkey
Ben Foxcroft
1980
The Adventures of Picasso
Alice B. Toklas
1978
Holiday on the Buses
Bert Thompson
1973
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Albert Steptoe
1973
Steptoe & Son
Albert Steptoe
1972
Catch Me a Spy
Beech
1971
Some Will, Some Won't
Henry Russell
1970
Carry On Again Doctor
Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
1969
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
Malipieri
1969
Cry Wolf
Delivery man
1968
Cry WoIf
Delivery man
1968
Witchfinder General
Master Loach
1968
Lionheart
Dignett
1968
Alice in Wonderland
White Rabbit
1966
Where the Bullets Fly
Train Guard
1966
Mano di velluto
Erwin McGowan
1966
San Ferry Ann
Grandad
1965
The Importance of Being Earnest
1964
A Hard Day's Night
Grandfather
1964
Go Kart Go
Junkman Fred
1964
Crooks in Cloisters
Phineas
1964
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Harry
1963
In Search of the Castaways
Bill Gaye
1962
The Boys
Norman Albert Brewer
1962
The Sinister Man
Lock-Keeper
1961
What a Whopper
Postie
1961
Flame in the Streets
Mr. Palmer senior
1961
Urge to Kill
Mr. Forsythe
1960
Serious Charge
Verger
1959
Captured
1959
The Salvage Gang
Tramp
1958
The Government Inspector
The Postmaster
1958
Break-In
1956
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Old Man / Thin Prisoner
1954
Another Shore
Arthur Moore
1948
Odd Man Out
Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)
1947