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Wilfrid Brambell
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Irish-born English film and television actor (1912–1985)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1912
- Works
- 1
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- All above board
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Film & TV
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
- Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight — Porter1984
- The Terence Davies Trilogy — Robert Tucker (old age)1983
- Death and Transfiguration — Robert Tucker1983
- Spooky — The Sexton1983
- The Island of Adventure — Uncle Jocelyn1981
- High Rise Donkey — Ben Foxcroft1980
- The Adventures of Picasso — Alice B. Toklas1978
- All Creatures Great and Small — Dinsdale's Brother1978
- Citizen Smith — Jack1977
- Holiday on the Buses — Bert Thompson1973
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- Listeners
- 16
- Total plays
- 871
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Wilfrid
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Republic of Ireland
- Place of birth
- Dublin
- Place of death
- Westminster
- Occupation
- comedian
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Wilfred Bramble (Hospital Fete) (5722158967) (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1912-03-22
- date of death
- 1985-01-18
- Commons category
- Wilfrid Brambell
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- cancer
- start of work period
- 1930-00-00
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