Wilfrid Brambell

Wilfrid Brambell

Acting

Birthday

1912/03/22

Day of death

1985/01/18 (72 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Also know as

Wilfred Brambell, Wilfred Bramble

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.

Acting
A Hard Day's Night
7.3

(1964) A Hard Day's Night

as Grandfather

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
5.2

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

as Porter

Steptoe & Son
6.5

(1972) Steptoe & Son

as Albert Steptoe

Witchfinder General
6.5

(1968) Witchfinder General

as Master Loach

In Search of the Castaways
6.4

(1962) In Search of the Castaways

as Bill Gaye

Death and Transfiguration
6.0

(1983) Death and Transfiguration

as Robert Tucker

The Terence Davies Trilogy
6.6

(1983) The Terence Davies Trilogy

as Robert Tucker (old age)

Holiday on the Buses
7.7

(1973) Holiday on the Buses

as Bert Thompson

Steptoe & Son Ride Again
6.7

(1973) Steptoe & Son Ride Again

as Steptoe / Albert

Crooks in Cloisters
5.4

(1964) Crooks in Cloisters

as Phineas

Some Will, Some Won't
6.0

(1970) Some Will, Some Won't

as Henry Russell

Another Shore
5.1

(1948) Another Shore

as Arthur Moore

Where the Bullets Fly
4.5

(1966) Where the Bullets Fly

as Train Guard

San Ferry Ann
6.9

(1965) San Ferry Ann

as Grandad

Captured
4.6

(1959) Captured

as ---

Urge to Kill
5.3

(1960) Urge to Kill

as Mr. Forsythe

The Salvage Gang
6.3

(1958) The Salvage Gang

as Tramp

Infanzia, vocazione e prime esperienze di Giacomo Casanova, veneziano
6.1

(1969) Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence

as Malipieri

0.0

(1964) The Importance of Being Earnest

as ---

The Sinister Man
0.0

(1961) The Sinister Man

as Lock-Keeper

The Boys
7.8

(1962) The Boys

as Norman Albert Brewer

The Small World of Sammy Lee
6.1

(1963) The Small World of Sammy Lee

as Harry

What a Whopper
6.2

(1961) What a Whopper

as Postie

Cry WoIf
6.0

(1968) Cry WoIf

as Delivery man

0.0

(1980) High Rise Donkey

as Ben Foxcroft

Lionheart
6.0

(1968) Lionheart

as Dignett

Go Kart Go
6.5

(1964) Go Kart Go

as Junkman Fred

Catch Me a Spy
4.6

(1971) Catch Me a Spy

as Beech

Alice in Wonderland
7.3

(1966) Alice in Wonderland

as White Rabbit

Serious Charge
6.4

(1959) Serious Charge

as Verger

Nineteen Eighty-Four
7.4

(1954) Nineteen Eighty-Four

as Old Man / Thin Prisoner

Flame in the Streets
5.8

(1961) Flame in the Streets

as Mr. Palmer senior

Picassos äventyr
7.0

(1978) The Adventures of Picasso

as Alice B. Toklas

4.5

(1981) The Island of Adventure

as Uncle Jocelyn

Break-In
0.0

(1956) Break-In

as ---

Carry On Again Doctor
6.1

(1969) Carry On Again Doctor

as Mr. Pullen (uncredited)

Odd Man Out
7.3

(1947) Odd Man Out

as Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)

Steptoe and Son
7.8

(1962) Steptoe and Son

as Albert Steptoe

Citizen Smith
6.2

(1977) Citizen Smith

as Jack

The Buccaneers
5.5

(1956) The Buccaneers

as Old Man

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
6.5

(1956) The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

as Fisherman

The Adventures of Robin Hood
6.1

(1955) The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Fisherman

No Hiding Place
3.7

(1959) No Hiding Place

as ---

0.0

(1970) Never Say Die

as ---

The Adventures of William Tell
6.3

(1958) The Adventures of William Tell

as Josef

Maigret
6.9

(1960) Maigret

as Jacob

Quatermass II
5.9

(1955) Quatermass II

as Tramp

The Larkins
7.0

(1958) The Larkins

as Ernshaw

All Creatures Great and Small
7.7

(1978) All Creatures Great and Small

as Dinsdale's Brother

Sunday Night Theatre
3.5

(1950) Sunday Night Theatre

as Old Man / Thin Prisoner