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Wilfrid Brambell
Acting
Born: March 22, 1912
Dublin, Ireland
Biography
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
A Hard Day's Night
as Grandfather
Witchfinder General
as Master Loach
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
as Porter
Alice in Wonderland
as White Rabbit
Carry On Again Doctor
as Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
The Adventures of Picasso
as Alice B. Toklas
Odd Man Out
as Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)
Catch Me a Spy
as Beech
Nineteen Eighty-Four
as Old Man / Thin Prisoner
Holiday on the Buses
as Bert Thompson
