Wilfrid Brambell
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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.
Known for
Credits
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
as Grandfather
Witchfinder General (1968)
as Master Loach
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1984)
as Porter
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954)
as Old Man / Thin Prisoner
Odd Man Out (1947)
as Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)
In Search of the Castaways (1962)
as Bill Gaye
Alice in Wonderland (1966)
as White Rabbit
Catch Me a Spy (1971)
as Beech
The Adventures of Picasso (1978)
as Alice B. Toklas
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence (1969)
as Malipieri
Steptoe & Son (1972)
as Albert Steptoe
Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1973)
as Albert Steptoe
Carry On Again Doctor (1969)
as Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
San Ferry Ann (1965)
as Grandad
The Boys (1962)
as Norman Albert Brewer
Holiday on the Buses (1973)
as Bert Thompson
The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963)
as Willie Bannock
Flame in the Streets (1961)
as Mr. Palmer senior
Where the Bullets Fly (1966)
as Train Guard
Serious Charge (1959)
as Verger
Some Will, Some Won't (1970)
as Henry Russell
The Small World of Sammy Lee (1963)
as Harry
What a Whopper (1961)
as Postie
The Importance of Being Earnest (1964)
Actor
The Terence Davies Trilogy (1983)
as Robert Tucker (old age)
Go Kart Go (1964)
as Junkman Fred
Cry WoIf (1968)
as Delivery man
Captured (1959)
Actor
The Government Inspector (1958)
as The Postmaster
Death and Transfiguration (1983)
as Robert Tucker
The Island of Adventure (1981)
as Uncle Jocelyn
The Sinister Man (1961)
as Lock-Keeper
Crooks in Cloisters (1964)
as Phineas
Another Shore (1948)
as Arthur Moore
Cry Wolf (1968)
as Delivery man
The Salvage Gang (1958)
as Tramp
Break-In (1956)
Actor
High Rise Donkey (1980)
as Ben Foxcroft
Lionheart (1968)
as Dignett
Urge to Kill (1960)
as Mr. Forsythe
Mano di velluto (1966)
as Erwin McGowan