Harry H. Corbett
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.
Filmography (58 titles)
6.3MovieThe Best of the Adventures
Sydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1981
Grundy
Leonard Grundy · 1980
5.6MovieSilver Dream Racer
Wiggins · 1980
7.4MovieThe Plank
Amourous Van Driver · 1979
7.7ShowShoestring
Tom · 1979
6.8ShowTales of the Unexpected
George Balsam · 1979
3.7MovieWhat's Up Superdoc!
Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd. · 1978
5.8MovieThat's Carry On!
Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage) · 1977
MovieA Hymn from Jim
Alan Glut · 1977
Premiere
Alan Glut · 1977
6.0MovieJabberwocky
Squire · 1977
3.8MovieHardcore
Art · 1977
4.4MovieAdventures of a Private Eye
Sydney Burke · 1977
Pot Luck
Hungry Herbert · 1976
4.0MoviePercy's Progress
Prime Minister · 1974
6.7MovieSteptoe & Son Ride Again
Harold Steptoe · 1973
6.3MovieSteptoe & Son
Harold Steptoe · 1972
5.0MovieThe Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
Ambrose (segment "Lust") · 1971
7.7ShowThe Goodies
Minister for Health · 1970
The Best Things In Life
Alfred Wilcox · 1969
MovieNever Talk to Strangers
Basil Puddifoot · 1969
7.0ShowGalton and Simpson Comedy
1969
8.2MovieCrooks and Coronets
Frank Finley · 1969
The House That Jigger Built
Jigger Barrett · 1968