Wilfrid Brambell
Acting · 72 years old
Dublin, Ireland
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.
Known For
The Sinister Man
Lock-Keeper
Steptoe and Son
Albert Steptoe
The Boys
Norman Albert Brewer
All Creatures Great and Small
Dinsdale's Brother
Holiday on the Buses
Bert Thompson
A Hard Day's Night
Grandfather
Odd Man Out
Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Old Man / Thin Prisoner
Maigret
Jacob
The Adventures of Picasso
Alice B. Toklas
The Larkins
Ernshaw
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Albert Steptoe
Witchfinder General
Master Loach
Go Kart Go
Junkman Fred
Citizen Smith
Jack
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Fisherman
In Search of the Castaways
Bill Gaye
San Ferry Ann
Grandad
The Salvage Gang
Tramp
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Fisherman