Harry H. Corbett
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1925-02-28 – 1982-03-21
Place of birth: Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire
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.
Known for
Carry On Screaming!
1966Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
Steptoe & Son
1972Harold Steptoe
Jabberwocky
1977Squire
Sammy Going South
1963Lem
Cover Girl Killer
1959The Man
That's Carry On!
1977Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)
Nowhere to Go
1958Sullivan
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973Harold Steptoe
The Sandwich Man
1966Stage Door Keeper
The Bargee
1964Hemel Pike
Percy's Progress
1974Prime Minister
Floods of Fear
1958Sharkey
Ladies Who Do
1963James Ryder
The Plank
1979Amourous Van Driver
Some People
1962Johnnie's Father
Rattle of a Simple Man
1964Percy Winthram
Joey Boy
1965Joey Boy Thompson
In the Wake of a Stranger
1959McCabe
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971Ambrose (segment "Lust")