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Harry H. Corbett

Harry H. Corbett

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.

Born

Feb 28, 1925

Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire

Died

Mar 21, 1982

Known For

Acting

Movies

41 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.9

Known For

Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky
1977 as Squire
★ 6.0
Silver Dream Racer
Silver Dream Racer
1980 as Wiggins
★ 5.6
Some People
Some People
1962 as Johnnie's Father
★ 7.5
Shake Hands with the Devil
Shake Hands with the Devil
1959 as Clancy
★ 6.5
Adventures of a Private Eye
Adventures of a Private Eye
1977 as Sydney Burke
★ 4.3
Hardcore
Hardcore
1977 as Art
★ 3.8
The Bargee
The Bargee
1964 as Hemel Pike
★ 7.0
Ladies Who Do
Ladies Who Do
1963 as James Ryder
★ 7.0
Percy's Progress
Percy's Progress
1974 as Prime Minister
★ 4.0
The Sandwich Man
The Sandwich Man
1966 as Stage Door Keeper
★ 6.5
Emperor Jones
Emperor Jones
1958 as Smithers
★ 8.0
Crooks and Coronets
Crooks and Coronets
1969 as Frank Finley
★ 8.5
Carry On Screaming!
Carry On Screaming!
1966 as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
★ 6.5
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973 as Harold Steptoe
★ 6.8
The Best of the Adventures
The Best of the Adventures
1981 as Sydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Never Talk to Strangers
Never Talk to Strangers
1969 as Basil Puddifoot
Cover Girl Killer
Cover Girl Killer
1959 as The Man
★ 5.1
Nowhere to Go
Nowhere to Go
1958 as Sullivan
★ 6.6
movie
The Hothouse
1964 as Harry Fender
Steptoe & Son
Steptoe & Son
1972 as Harold Steptoe
★ 6.3
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971 as Ambrose (segment "Lust")
★ 5.0
Floods of Fear
Floods of Fear
1958 as Sharkey
★ 6.9
Sparrows Can't Sing
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963 as Greengrocer
★ 5.3
That's Carry On!
That's Carry On!
1977 as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)
★ 5.8
Rattle of a Simple Man
Rattle of a Simple Man
1964 as Percy Winthram
★ 5.5
Sammy Going South
Sammy Going South
1963 as Lem
★ 6.3
Marriage of Convenience
Marriage of Convenience
1960 as Inspector Bruce
★ 5.5
The Shakedown
The Shakedown
1960 as Gollar
★ 6.0
What's Up Superdoc!
What's Up Superdoc!
1978 as Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.
★ 3.7
Time to Remember
Time to Remember
1962 as Jack Burgess
★ 5.5
The Unstoppable Man
The Unstoppable Man
1961 as Feist
★ 8.0
Never Look Back
Never Look Back
1952 as Policeman in charge cells (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Joey Boy
Joey Boy
1965 as Joey Boy Thompson
★ 6.2
The Plank
The Plank
1979 as Amourous Van Driver
★ 7.4
movie
Pot Luck
1976 as Hungry Herbert
In the Wake of a Stranger
In the Wake of a Stranger
1959 as McCabe
★ 10.0
What a Crazy World
What a Crazy World
1963 as Sam
★ 6.4
The Big Day
The Big Day
1960 as Harry Jackson
★ 7.5
A Hymn from Jim
A Hymn from Jim
1977 as Alan Glut
movie
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress
1959 as P. Panghurst Shippers
movie
The House That Jigger Built
1968 as Jigger Barrett