Wilfrid Brambell
Acting
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.
Born: March 22, 1912 · Dublin, Ireland
Filmography (35)
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984
Actor: Porter
The Terence Davies Trilogy
1983
Actor: Robert Tucker (old…
Death and Transfiguration
1983
Actor: Robert Tucker
The Adventures of Picasso
1978
Actor: Alice B. Toklas
TV
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Actor: Dinsdale's Brother
TV
Citizen Smith
1977
Actor: Jack
Holiday on the Buses
1973
Actor: Bert Thompson
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973
Actor: Albert Steptoe
Steptoe & Son
1972
Actor: Albert Steptoe
Catch Me a Spy
1971
Actor: Beech
Carry On Again Doctor
1969
Actor: Mr. Pullen (uncred…
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
1969
Actor: Malipieri
Witchfinder General
1968
Actor: Master Loach
Alice in Wonderland
1966
Actor: White Rabbit
San Ferry Ann
1965
Actor: Grandad
A Hard Day's Night
1964
Actor: Grandfather
Crooks in Cloisters
1964
Actor: Phineas
The Small World of Sammy Lee
1963
Actor: Harry
In Search of the Castaways
1962
Actor: Bill Gaye
TV
Steptoe and Son
1962
Actor: Albert Steptoe
What a Whopper
1961
Actor: Postie
Flame in the Streets
1961
Actor: Mr. Palmer senior
TV
Maigret
1960
Actor: Jacob
TV
No Hiding Place
1959
Actor
Serious Charge
1959
Actor: Verger
Captured
1959
Actor
TV
The Larkins
1958
Actor: Ernshaw
TV
The Adventures of William Tell
1958
Actor: Josef
TV
The Buccaneers
1956
Actor: Old Man
TV
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956
Actor: Fisherman
TV
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
Actor: Fisherman
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1954
Actor: Old Man / Thin Pri…
TV
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
Actor: Old Man / Thin Pri…
Another Shore
1948
Actor: Arthur Moore
Odd Man Out
1947
Actor: Standing Passenger…