Actor
Harry H. Corbett
101 years · Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire · 38 films
Harry H. Corbett OBE was an English actor best known for his role as Harold Steptoe in the BBC television sitcom Steptoe and Son, which ran from 1962 to 1974. Early in his career, he was dubbed “the English Marlon Brando” by sections of the British press. Alongside his work on Steptoe and Son, Corbett appeared in numerous films and television productions, including Carry On Screaming! (1966) and Jabberwocky (1977). He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1976 for his services to drama.
Best known for
Filmography 38
Great Comedy Moments
2001 · Harold Steptoe (archive footage)
The Best of the Adventures
1981 · Sydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)
Silver Dream Racer
1980 · Wiggins
On Plex
The Plank
1979 · Amourous Van Driver
What's Up Superdoc!
1978 · Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.
On FlixFling
That's Carry On!
1977 · Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)
A Hymn from Jim
1977 · Alan Glut
Jabberwocky
1977 · Squire
On Plex
Hardcore
1977 · Art
Adventures of a Private Eye
1977 · Sydney Burke
Percy's Progress
1974 · Prime Minister
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973 · Harold Steptoe
Steptoe & Son
1972 · Harold Steptoe
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971 · Ambrose (segment "Lust")
On Philo
Never Talk to Strangers
1969 · Basil Puddifoot
Crooks and Coronets
1969 · Frank Finley
The Sandwich Man
1966 · Stage Door Keeper
Carry On Screaming!
1966 · Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
On Plex
Joey Boy
1965 · Joey Boy Thompson
Rattle of a Simple Man
1964 · Percy Winthram
The Bargee
1964 · Hemel Pike
Ladies Who Do
1963 · James Ryder
On Cineverse
What a Crazy World
1963 · Sam
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963 · Greengrocer
On Mometu