Wilfrid Brambell

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.

Cast

A Hard Day's Night

Grandfather

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Porter

Steptoe & Son

Albert Steptoe

Witchfinder General

Master Loach

In Search of the Castaways

Bill Gaye

Death and Transfiguration

Robert Tucker

The Terence Davies Trilogy

Robert Tucker (old age)

Holiday on the Buses

Bert Thompson

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Albert Steptoe

Crooks in Cloisters

Phineas

Some Will, Some Won't

Henry Russell

Another Shore

Arthur Moore

Where the Bullets Fly

Train Guard

San Ferry Ann

Grandad

Captured

Unknown

Urge to Kill

Mr. Forsythe

The Salvage Gang

Tramp

Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence

Malipieri

The Importance of Being Earnest

Unknown

The Sinister Man

Lock-Keeper

The Boys

Norman Albert Brewer

The Small World of Sammy Lee

Harry

What a Whopper

Postie

Cry WoIf

Delivery man

High Rise Donkey

Ben Foxcroft

Lionheart

Dignett

Go Kart Go

Junkman Fred

Catch Me a Spy

Beech

Alice in Wonderland

White Rabbit

Serious Charge

Verger

Nineteen Eighty-Four

Old Man / Thin Prisoner

Flame in the Streets

Mr. Palmer senior

The Adventures of Picasso

Alice B. Toklas

The Island of Adventure

Uncle Jocelyn

Break-In

Unknown

Carry On Again Doctor

Mr. Pullen (uncredited)

Odd Man Out

Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)

The Government Inspector

The Postmaster