
Wilfrid Brambell
Acting
1912-03-22 — 1985-01-18Dublin, 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

7.7
All Creatures Great and Small
1978 · tv

6.3
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955 · tv

7.1
Maigret
1960 · tv

3.7
No Hiding Place
1959 · tv

3.5
Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · tv

5.5
The Buccaneers
1956 · tv

6.5
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956 · tv

7.8
Steptoe and Son
1962 · tv

6.3
The Adventures of William Tell
1958 · tv

7.3
A Hard Day's Night
1964 · movie

7.3
Odd Man Out
1947 · movie

6.5
Citizen Smith
1977 · tv

7.0
The Larkins
1958 · tv

6.5
Witchfinder General
1968 · movie

6.4
In Search of the Castaways
1962 · movie

7.3
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1954 · movie

5.9
Alice in Wonderland
1966 · movie

6.1
Carry On Again Doctor
1969 · movie

5.2
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984 · movie

7.0
The Adventures of Picasso
1978 · movie

6.2
Steptoe & Son
1972 · movie

5.9
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
1969 · movie

6.8
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973 · movie

5.9
What a Whopper
1961 · movie

4.6
Catch Me a Spy
1971 · movie

5.8
Armchair Theatre
1956 · tv

4.5
The Island of Adventure
1981 · movie

5.9
The Small World of Sammy Lee
1963 · movie

4.8
Some Will, Some Won't
1970 · movie

7.8
The Boys
1962 · movie