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Wilfrid Brambell

Acting
March 22, 1912
— January 18, 1985(72 years old)
Dublin, Ireland
Popularity: 0
IMDb

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.

Also Known As

Wilfred Brambell • Wilfred Bramble

Known For

All Creatures Great and Small series poster (1978)
7.7

All Creatures Great and Small

Dinsdale's Brother

Maigret series poster (1960)
7.1

Maigret

Jacob

Sunday Night Theatre series poster (1950)
3.5

Sunday Night Theatre

Old Man / Thin Prisoner

No Hiding Place series poster (1959)
3.7

No Hiding Place

The Adventures of Robin Hood series poster (1955)
6.3

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Fisherman

The Buccaneers series poster (1956)
5.5

The Buccaneers

Old Man

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot series poster (1956)
6.5

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

Fisherman

The Adventures of William Tell series poster (1958)
6.3

The Adventures of William Tell

Josef

Citizen Smith series poster (1977)
6.5

Citizen Smith

Jack

Steptoe and Son series poster (1962)
7.8

Steptoe and Son

Albert Steptoe

The Larkins series poster (1958)
7.0

The Larkins

Ernshaw

A Hard Day's Night movie poster (1964)
7.3

A Hard Day's Night

Grandfather

Filmography

1980s

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight movie poster (1984)
5.2

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

Porter

The Terence Davies Trilogy movie poster (1983)
6.2

The Terence Davies Trilogy

Robert Tucker (old age)

Death and Transfiguration movie poster (1983)
5.7

Death and Transfiguration

Robert Tucker

The Island of Adventure movie poster (1981)
4.5

The Island of Adventure

Uncle Jocelyn

1970s

The Adventures of Picasso movie poster (1978)
7.0

The Adventures of Picasso

Alice B. Toklas

Steptoe & Son Ride Again movie poster (1973)
6.8

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Albert Steptoe

Holiday on the Buses movie poster (1973)
7.4

Holiday on the Buses

Bert Thompson

Steptoe & Son movie poster (1972)
6.2

Steptoe & Son

Albert Steptoe

Catch Me a Spy movie poster (1971)
4.6

Catch Me a Spy

Beech

Some Will, Some Won't movie poster (1970)
4.8

Some Will, Some Won't

Henry Russell

1960s

Carry On Again Doctor movie poster (1969)
6.1

Carry On Again Doctor

Mr. Pullen (uncredited)

Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence movie poster (1969)
5.9

Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence

Malipieri

Witchfinder General movie poster (1968)
6.5

Witchfinder General

Master Loach

Cry WoIf movie poster (1968)
6.0

Cry WoIf

Delivery man

Cry Wolf movie poster (1968)

Cry Wolf

Delivery man

Lionheart movie poster (1968)
6.0

Lionheart

Dignett

Alice in Wonderland movie poster (1966)
5.9

Alice in Wonderland

White Rabbit

Where the Bullets Fly movie poster (1966)
4.5

Where the Bullets Fly

Train Guard

Mano di velluto movie poster (1966)

Mano di velluto

Erwin McGowan

San Ferry Ann movie poster (1965)
6.3

San Ferry Ann

Grandad

A Hard Day's Night movie poster (1964)
7.3

A Hard Day's Night

Grandfather

Go Kart Go movie poster (1964)
6.5

Go Kart Go

Junkman Fred

Crooks in Cloisters movie poster (1964)
5.1

Crooks in Cloisters

Phineas

The Small World of Sammy Lee movie poster (1963)
5.9

The Small World of Sammy Lee

Harry

In Search of the Castaways movie poster (1962)
6.4

In Search of the Castaways

Bill Gaye

The Boys movie poster (1962)
7.8

The Boys

Norman Albert Brewer

Flame in the Streets movie poster (1961)
6.0

Flame in the Streets

Mr. Palmer senior

What a Whopper movie poster (1961)
5.9

What a Whopper

Postie

The Sinister Man movie poster (1961)
10.0

The Sinister Man

Lock-Keeper

Urge to Kill movie poster (1960)
5.2

Urge to Kill

Mr. Forsythe

1950s

Serious Charge movie poster (1959)
5.8

Serious Charge

Verger

Captured movie poster (1959)
4.2

Captured

The Government Inspector movie poster (1958)
6.0

The Government Inspector

The Postmaster

The Salvage Gang movie poster (1958)
6.3

The Salvage Gang

Tramp

Break-In movie poster (1956)

Break-In

Nineteen Eighty-Four movie poster (1954)
7.3

Nineteen Eighty-Four

Old Man / Thin Prisoner

1940s

Another Shore movie poster (1948)
5.4

Another Shore

Arthur Moore

Odd Man Out movie poster (1947)
7.3

Odd Man Out

Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)