Harry H. Corbett
Known for
Harry H. Corbett has spent most of a working life as an actor who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. 'Jabberwocky' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Squire. Another entry worth naming is 'Carry On Screaming!'. Comedy has been the most frequent territory. The distance between the first credit and the most recent is about 74 years.
Harry H. Corbett
35 Movies
8 Series
Harry H. Corbett has spent most of a working life as an actor who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. 'Jabberwocky' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Squire. Another entry worth naming is 'Carry On Screaming!'. Comedy has been the most frequent territory. The distance between the first credit and the most recent is about 74 years.
Movies
Plays Squire
Jabberwocky
1977
Plays Jack Burgess
Time to Remember
1962
Plays Johnnie's Father
Some People
1962
Plays Hemel Pike
The Bargee
1964
Plays Joey Boy Thompson
Joey Boy
1965
Plays Sullivan
Nowhere to Go
1958
Plays Wiggins
Silver Dream Racer
1980
Plays Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung
Carry On Screaming!
1966
Plays James Ryder
Ladies Who Do
1963
Plays Art
Hardcore
1977
Plays Smithers
Emperor Jones
1958
Plays Sydney Burke
Adventures of a Private Eye
1977
Plays Frank Finley
Crooks and Coronets
1969
Plays Clancy
Shake Hands with the Devil
1959
Plays The Man
Cover Girl Killer
1959
Plays Harold Steptoe
Steptoe & Son
1972
Plays Harold Steptoe
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973
Plays Stage Door Keeper
The Sandwich Man
1966
Plays Greengrocer
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963
Plays Prime Minister
Percy's Progress
1974
Plays Ambrose (segment "Lust")
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971
Plays Lem
Sammy Going South
1963
Plays Sharkey
Floods of Fear
1958
Plays Amourous Van Driver
The Plank
1979
Plays Gollar
The Shakedown
1960
Plays Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.
What's Up Superdoc!
1978
Plays Percy Winthram
Rattle of a Simple Man
1964
Plays Sam
What a Crazy World
1963
TV Shows
Plays Harold Steptoe
Steptoe and Son
1962
Plays George Balsam
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Plays Harry Fender
Armchair Theatre
1956
Plays Minister for Health
The Goodies
1970
Plays Jake Whittington
Theatre 625
1964
Plays Jules Palotin
Theatre Night
1957
Plays Tom
Shoestring
1979
Plays Jason
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
Latest Trailers
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Jabberwocky
Full Filmography
Tales of the Unexpected
George Balsam · 1 episode
1982
TV
Silver Dream Racer
Wiggins
1980
Film
Shoestring
Tom · 1 episode
1979
TV
The Plank
Amourous Van Driver
1979
Film
What's Up Superdoc!
Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.
1978
Film
A Hymn from Jim
Alan Glut
1977
Film
Jabberwocky
Squire
1977
Film
Hardcore
Art
1977
Film
Adventures of a Private Eye
Sydney Burke
1977
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harry H. Corbett still alive?
Harry H. Corbett passed away on March 21, 1982 at age 57.
What are the most famous roles of Harry H. Corbett?
Harry H. Corbett is best known for roles in Jabberwocky, Carry On Screaming!, Steptoe & Son.
How many movies has Harry H. Corbett been in?
Over a 30-year career (since 1952), Harry H. Corbett has appeared in 35 movies and 8 TV shows.
What was Harry H. Corbett's first movie?
The career of Harry H. Corbett began with Never Look Back (1952).
What is Harry H. Corbett's most recent movie or series?
Harry H. Corbett's most recent release is Grundy, which premiered on July 14, 1980.
What TV shows has Harry H. Corbett appeared in?
On television, Harry H. Corbett has appeared in Tales of the Unexpected, Steptoe and Son, The Goodies, The Adventures of Robin Hood.
Harry H. Corbett
1925-02-28 · Rangoon, Burma, Indian Empire
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.