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Harry H. Corbett
Born 1925-02-28Rangoon, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Best of the AdventuresSydney Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)Silver Dream RacerWigginsThe PlankAmourous Van DriverWhat's Up Superdoc!Sergeant Major Goodwin, Rtd.That's Carry On!Detective Sergeant Sidney Bung (archive footage)A Hymn from JimAlan GlutJabberwockySquireHardcoreArtAdventures of a Private EyeSydney BurkePot LuckHungry HerbertPercy's ProgressPrime MinisterSteptoe & Son Ride AgainHarold SteptoeSteptoe & SonHarold SteptoeThe Magnificent Seven Deadly SinsAmbrose (segment "Lust")Never Talk to StrangersBasil PuddifootCrooks and CoronetsFrank FinleyThe House That Jigger BuiltJigger BarrettThe Sandwich ManStage Door KeeperCarry On Screaming!Detective Sergeant Sidney BungJoey BoyJoey Boy ThompsonRattle of a Simple ManPercy WinthramThe HothouseHarry FenderThe BargeeHemel PikeLadies Who DoJames Ryder