
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

Jabberwocky (1977)
as Squire

The Bargee (1964)
as Hemel Pike

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

Some People (1962)
as Johnnie's Father

Hardcore (1977)
as Art

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

Adventures of a Private Eye (1977)
as Sydney Burke

Silver Dream Racer (1980)
as Wiggins

Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1973)
as Harold Steptoe

Emperor Jones (1958)
as Smithers

Steptoe & Son (1972)
as Harold Steptoe

Ladies Who Do (1963)
as James Ryder

Crooks and Coronets (1969)
as Frank Finley

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

Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
as Clancy

The Sandwich Man (1966)
as Stage Door Keeper

Sammy Going South (1963)
as Lem

Joey Boy (1965)
as Joey Boy Thompson

Nowhere to Go (1958)
as Sullivan

Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)
as Greengrocer
The Hothouse (1964)
as Harry Fender

The Shakedown (1960)
as Gollar

Cover Girl Killer (1959)
as The Man

The Plank (1979)
as Amourous Van Driver

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

Percy's Progress (1974)
as Prime Minister

Never Talk to Strangers (1969)
as Basil Puddifoot

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

The Unstoppable Man (1961)
as Feist

The Big Day (1960)
as Harry Jackson

Floods of Fear (1958)
as Sharkey

Marriage of Convenience (1960)
as Inspector Bruce
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress (1959)
as P. Panghurst Shippers

Time to Remember (1962)
as Jack Burgess

Rattle of a Simple Man (1964)
as Percy Winthram

What a Crazy World (1963)
as Sam

In the Wake of a Stranger (1959)
as McCabe

A Hymn from Jim (1977)
as Alan Glut

Never Look Back (1952)
as Policeman in charge cells (uncredited)
Pot Luck (1976)
as Hungry Herbert
The House That Jigger Built (1968)
as Jigger Barrett





