Wilfrid Brambell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

51

Gender

Male

Birthday

1912-03-22

Day of death

1985-01-18 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Wilfrid Brambell

Biography

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

  • The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

  • All Creatures Great and Small

    All Creatures Great and Small

  • No Hiding Place

    No Hiding Place

  • Maigret

    Maigret

  • The Buccaneers

    The Buccaneers

  • Sunday Night Theatre

    Sunday Night Theatre

  • The Adventures of William Tell

    The Adventures of William Tell

  • Witchfinder General

    Witchfinder General

  • Steptoe & Son

    Steptoe & Son

  • Steptoe & Son Ride Again

    Steptoe & Son Ride Again

  • Nineteen Eighty-Four

    Nineteen Eighty-Four

  • Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence

    Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence

  • The Sinister Man

    The Sinister Man

  • The Island of Adventure

    The Island of Adventure

  • The Larkins

    The Larkins

  • Some Will, Some Won't

    Some Will, Some Won't

  • The Importance of Being Earnest

    The Importance of Being Earnest

  • The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

    The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

  • The Terence Davies Trilogy

    The Terence Davies Trilogy

  • Odd Man Out

    Odd Man Out

  • Lionheart

    Lionheart

  • The Government Inspector

    The Government Inspector

  • A Hard Day's Night

    A Hard Day's Night

  • San Ferry Ann

    San Ferry Ann

  • Steptoe and Son

    Steptoe and Son

  • The Boys

    The Boys

  • Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

  • Crooks in Cloisters

    Crooks in Cloisters

  • Citizen Smith

    Citizen Smith

  • Another Shore

    Another Shore

  • Urge to Kill

    Urge to Kill

  • The Adventures of Picasso

    The Adventures of Picasso

  • What a Whopper

    What a Whopper

  • Catch Me a Spy

    Catch Me a Spy

  • Where the Bullets Fly

    Where the Bullets Fly

  • Go Kart Go

    Go Kart Go

  • The Salvage Gang

    The Salvage Gang

  • Cry WoIf

    Cry WoIf

  • They Met in a City

    They Met in a City

  • Never Say Die

    Never Say Die

  • Captured

    Captured

  • Holiday on the Buses

    Holiday on the Buses

  • Flame in the Streets

    Flame in the Streets

  • Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

    Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

  • In Search of the Castaways

    In Search of the Castaways

  • Serious Charge

    Serious Charge

  • Carry On Again Doctor

    Carry On Again Doctor

  • Break-In

    Break-In

  • Death and Transfiguration

    Death and Transfiguration

  • High Rise Donkey

    High Rise Donkey

  • The Small World of Sammy Lee

    The Small World of Sammy Lee