
Acting · Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire · Born February 28, 1925
Harry H. Corbett OBE was an English actor. Corbett was best known for his starring role in the popular and long-running BBC Television sitcom Steptoe and Son in the 1960s and 70s. Early in his career he was dubbed "the English Marlon Brando" by some sections of the British press.
MovieThe Best of the Adventures
1981
as Sydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)
Grundy
1980
as Leonard Grundy
MovieSilver Dream Racer
1980
as Wiggins
MovieThe Plank
1979
as Amourous Van Driver
TVShoestring
1979
as Tom
TVTales of the Unexpected
1979
as George Balsam
MovieWhat's Up Superdoc!
1978
as Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.
MovieThat's Carry On!
1977
as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)
MovieA Hymn from Jim
1977
as Alan Glut
Premiere
1977
as Alan Glut
MovieJabberwocky
1977
as Squire
MovieHardcore
1977
as Art
MovieAdventures of a Private Eye
1977
as Sydney Burke
Pot Luck
1976
as Hungry Herbert
MoviePercy's Progress
1974
as Prime Minister
MovieSteptoe & Son Ride Again
1973
as Harold Steptoe
MovieSteptoe & Son
1972
as Harold Steptoe
MovieThe Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971
as Ambrose (segment "Lust")
TVThe Goodies
1970
as Minister for Health
The Best Things In Life
1969
as Alfred Wilcox
MovieNever Talk to Strangers
1969
as Basil Puddifoot
TVGalton and Simpson Comedy
1969
MovieCrooks and Coronets
1969
as Frank Finley
The House That Jigger Built
1968
as Jigger Barrett
TVCilla
1968
as Self
City '68
1967
as Jigger Barrett
Mr Aitch
1967
MovieThe Sandwich Man
1966
as Stage Door Keeper
MovieCarry On Screaming!
1966
as Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
MovieJoey Boy
1965
as Joey Boy Thompson
MovieRattle of a Simple Man
1964
as Percy Winthram
The Hothouse
1964
as Harry Fender
TVTheatre 625
1964
as Jake Whittington
MovieThe Bargee
1964
as Hemel Pike
MovieLadies Who Do
1963
as James Ryder
MovieWhat a Crazy World
1963
as Sam
MovieSparrows Can't Sing
1963
as Greengrocer
MovieSammy Going South
1963
as Lem
MovieTime to Remember
1962
as Jack Burgess
MovieSome People
1962
as Johnnie's Father
Studio 4
1962
as The Landlord
TVSteptoe and Son
1962
as Harold Steptoe
MovieThe Unstoppable Man
1961
as Feist
MovieMarriage of Convenience
1960
as Inspector Bruce
Theatre '70
1960
as Harry Marsden
MovieThe Big Day
1960
as Harry Jackson
MovieThe Shakedown
1960
as Gollar
MovieCover Girl Killer
1959
as The Man
MovieIn the Wake of a Stranger
1959
as McCabe
MovieShake Hands with the Devil
1959
as Clancy
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress
1959
as P. Panghurst Shippers
MovieNowhere to Go
1958
as Sullivan
MovieFloods of Fear
1958
as Sharkey
MovieEmperor Jones
1958
as Smithers
TVTheatre Night
1957
as Jules Palotin
TVArmchair Theatre
1956
as Harry Fender
MovieNever Look Back
1952
as Policeman in charge cells (uncredited)