Henry Wilfrid Brambell (22 March 1912 – 18 January 1985) was an Irish television and film actor, best remembered for playing the grubby rag-and-bone man Albert Steptoe alongside Harry H. Corbett in the long-running BBC television sitcom Steptoe and Son (1962–1965, 1970–1974).

Jul 27, 2023 · On the evening of 6 November 1962 Wilfrid Brambell — one of Britain's most popular TV stars — was sensationally arrested outside a public lavatory in London’s Shepherd's Bush Green,...

Wilfrid Brambell. Actor: A Hard Day's Night. Wilfrid Brambell was born on 22 March 1912, in Dublin, Ireland. His first acting experience was when he was aged just two, entertaining wounded soldiers returning from action during the First World War.

Aug 5, 2022 · Back in 1985, Wilfrid Brambell died from cancer; which type? It's yet to be confirmed. There are, however, general warning signs when a tumour is growing somewhere in the body. For Brambell,...

Jan 10, 2024 · Wilfrid Brambell is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on March 22, 1912 in Dublin, Ireland. Irish screen actor and stage actor, who was most famously featured in the popular English sitcom known as Steptoe and Son.

Henry Wilfrid Brambell (22 March 1912 – 18 January 1985) was an Irish television and film actor and comedian, best remembered for his role in the television series Steptoe and Son. He also performed alongside The Beatles in their debut film A Hard Day's Night, playing the fictional grandfather of Paul McCartney.

Brambell, Wilfrid (1912-1985) Actor The tragi-comic situation of father-and-son junk men in the enormously popular sitcom Steptoe and Son (BBC, 1962-65; 1970; 1972; 1974), featuring Wilfrid Brambell as the crotchety, cunning father Albert and Harry H. Corbett as the ambitious but emotionally guilty son Harold, created one of the most successful ...

Brambell, Wilfrid (1912–85), actor, was born Henry Wilfrid Brambell 22 March 1912 at 6 Edenvale Road, Rathgar, Dublin, youngest of three sons of Henry Brambell, clerk in Guinness's brewery, and Edith Brambell (née Marks), an opera singer.

Henry Wilfrid Brambell (22 March, 1912 – 18 January, 1985) was an Irish television and film actor and comedian, best remembered for his role in the television series Steptoe and Son. He also performed alongside The Beatles in their debut film A Hard Day's Night, playing the …

Wilfrid Brambell was born in Ireland. He began his acting career at Dublin’s famed Abbey Theatre and later performed at the nearby Gate Theatre. He played the iconic role of Scrooge in a musical stage production of A Christmas Carol.