Harry H. Corbett
Known for Acting
- Born
- February 28, 1925
- Birthplace
- Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire
- Died
- March 21, 1982 (aged 57)
Biography
Harry H. Corbett OBE was an English actor best known for his role as Harold Steptoe in the BBC television sitcom Steptoe and Son, which ran from 1962 to 1974. Early in his career, he was dubbed “the English Marlon Brando” by sections of the British press. Alongside his work on Steptoe and Son, Corbett appeared in numerous films and television productions, including Carry On Screaming! (1966) and Jabberwocky (1977). He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1976 for his services to drama.
Latest
The Best of the AdventuresSydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)1981Rating: 6.3 out of 10- GrundyLeonard Grundy1980SeriesRating: 7.3 out of 10
Silver Dream RacerWiggins1980Rating: 5.6 out of 10
The PlankAmourous Van Driver1979Rating: 7.4 out of 10
ShoestringTom1979SeriesRating: 7.7 out of 10
Tales of the UnexpectedGeorge Balsam1979SeriesRating: 6.8 out of 10
What's Up Superdoc!Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.1978Rating: 3.7 out of 10
That's Carry On!Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)1977Rating: 5.8 out of 10
A Hymn from JimAlan Glut1977- PremiereAlan Glut1977SeriesRating: 7.0 out of 10
JabberwockySquire1977Rating: 6.0 out of 10
HardcoreArt1977Rating: 3.8 out of 10
Adventures of a Private EyeSydney Burke1977Rating: 4.4 out of 10- Pot LuckHungry Herbert1976
Percy's ProgressPrime Minister1974Rating: 4.0 out of 10
Steptoe & Son Ride AgainHarold Steptoe1973Rating: 6.7 out of 10
Steptoe & SonHarold Steptoe1972Rating: 6.3 out of 10
The Magnificent Seven Deadly SinsAmbrose (segment "Lust")1971Rating: 5.0 out of 10
The GoodiesMinister for Health1970SeriesRating: 7.7 out of 10- The Best Things In LifeAlfred Wilcox1969Series
Known for
- JabberwockySquire1977Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Carry On Screaming!Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung1966Rating: 6.5 out of 10- Steptoe & SonHarold Steptoe1972Rating: 6.3 out of 10
- Steptoe & Son Ride AgainHarold Steptoe1973Rating: 6.7 out of 10
Nowhere to GoSullivan1958Rating: 6.6 out of 10
Steptoe and SonHarold Steptoe1962SeriesRating: 7.8 out of 10- The Magnificent Seven Deadly SinsAmbrose (segment "Lust")1971Rating: 5.0 out of 10
- Adventures of a Private EyeSydney Burke1977Rating: 4.4 out of 10
Sammy Going SouthLem1963Rating: 6.3 out of 10
Rattle of a Simple ManPercy Winthram1964Rating: 5.7 out of 10- That's Carry On!Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)1977Rating: 5.8 out of 10
- The PlankAmourous Van Driver1979Rating: 7.4 out of 10
Filmography
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