
Harry H. Corbett
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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
Credits

Percy's Progress (1974)
as Prime Minister

Jabberwocky (1977)
as Squire

The Bargee (1964)
as Hemel Pike

Carry On Screaming! (1966)
as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung

Adventures of a Private Eye (1977)
as Sydney Burke

Steptoe & Son (1972)
as Harold Steptoe

The Plank (1979)
as Amourous Van Driver

Hardcore (1977)
as Art

Silver Dream Racer (1980)
as Wiggins

Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)
as Greengrocer

That's Carry On! (1977)
as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)

Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
as Clancy
The Hothouse (1964)
as Harry Fender

Some People (1962)
as Johnnie's Father

Joey Boy (1965)
as Joey Boy Thompson

Crooks and Coronets (1969)
as Frank Finley

Nowhere to Go (1958)
as Sullivan

Floods of Fear (1958)
as Sharkey

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971)
as Ambrose (segment "Lust")

The Sandwich Man (1966)
as Stage Door Keeper

Ladies Who Do (1963)
as James Ryder

Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1973)
as Harold Steptoe

Sammy Going South (1963)
as Lem

What's Up Superdoc! (1978)
as Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.

The Best of the Adventures (1981)
as Sydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Shakedown (1960)
as Gollar

Time to Remember (1962)
as Jack Burgess

Cover Girl Killer (1959)
as The Man

Rattle of a Simple Man (1964)
as Percy Winthram

What a Crazy World (1963)
as Sam

Marriage of Convenience (1960)
as Inspector Bruce
Pot Luck (1976)
as Hungry Herbert

Emperor Jones (1958)
as Smithers

In the Wake of a Stranger (1959)
as McCabe

The Unstoppable Man (1961)
as Feist

The Big Day (1960)
as Harry Jackson
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress (1959)
as P. Panghurst Shippers

Never Talk to Strangers (1969)
as Basil Puddifoot

Never Look Back (1952)
as Policeman in charge cells (uncredited)
The House That Jigger Built (1968)
as Jigger Barrett

A Hymn from Jim (1977)
as Alan Glut





