Wilfrid Brambell
Irish-born English film and television actor (1912–1985)
Henry Wilfrid Brambell was an Irish actor. He was best known for playing the grubby rag-and-bone man Albert Steptoe alongside Harry H. Corbett in the long-running BBC television sitcom Steptoe and Son. He achieved international recognition in 1964 for his appearance alongside the Beatles in A Hard Day's Night, playing the fictional grandfather of Paul McCartney.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 3 films (1964–1973) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | Richard Lester | 87 | B&W | ||
| 1972 | Steptoe and Son | Cliff Owen | 98 min | |||
| 1973 | Steptoe and Son Ride Again | Peter Sykes |