Wilfrid Brambell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

53

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

  • All Creatures Great and Small

    All Creatures Great and Small

  • Lionheart

    Lionheart

  • The Boys

    The Boys

  • No Hiding Place

    No Hiding Place

  • Sunday Night Theatre

    Sunday Night Theatre

  • Cry WoIf

    Cry WoIf

  • Captured

    Captured

  • The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

  • Maigret

    Maigret

  • The Adventures of William Tell

    The Adventures of William Tell

  • San Ferry Ann

    San Ferry Ann

  • The Buccaneers

    The Buccaneers

  • The Salvage Gang

    The Salvage Gang

  • The Adventures of Picasso

    The Adventures of Picasso

  • Where the Bullets Fly

    Where the Bullets Fly

  • Catch Me a Spy

    Catch Me a Spy

  • Citizen Smith

    Citizen Smith

  • The Larkins

    The Larkins

  • The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

    The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

  • A Hard Day's Night

    A Hard Day's Night

  • Break-In

    Break-In

  • Steptoe and Son

    Steptoe and Son

  • Holiday on the Buses

    Holiday on the Buses

  • Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

  • Nineteen Eighty-Four

    Nineteen Eighty-Four

  • Witchfinder General

    Witchfinder General

  • 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

  • Odd Man Out

    Odd Man Out

  • In Search of the Castaways

    In Search of the Castaways

  • Death and Transfiguration

    Death and Transfiguration

  • Carry On Again Doctor

    Carry On Again Doctor

  • The Government Inspector

    The Government Inspector

  • Steptoe & Son

    Steptoe & Son

  • The Small World of Sammy Lee

    The Small World of Sammy Lee

  • Serious Charge

    Serious Charge

  • They Met in a City

    They Met in a City

  • Some Will, Some Won't

    Some Will, Some Won't

  • What a Whopper

    What a Whopper

  • Steptoe & Son Ride Again

    Steptoe & Son Ride Again

  • The Sinister Man

    The Sinister Man

  • Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence

    Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence

  • The Importance of Being Earnest

    The Importance of Being Earnest

  • Never Say Die

    Never Say Die

  • Urge to Kill

    Urge to Kill

  • Another Shore

    Another Shore

  • Go Kart Go

    Go Kart Go

  • The Island of Adventure

    The Island of Adventure

  • Flame in the Streets

    Flame in the Streets

  • The Terence Davies Trilogy

    The Terence Davies Trilogy

  • Crooks in Cloisters

    Crooks in Cloisters

  • Cry Wolf

    Cry Wolf

  • Mano di velluto

    Mano di velluto

  • High Rise Donkey

    High Rise Donkey