Wilfrid Brambell
Birthday: 1912-03-22
Place of Birth: 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.
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A Hard Day's Night
Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element...
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Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Gawain was a squire in King Arthur's court when the Green Knight burst in and offered to play a game...
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Steptoe & Son
Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the nei...
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Witchfinder General
England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the count...
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In Search of the Castaways
Two teenagers, Mary (Hayley Mills) and Robert (Keith Hamshere) are lead by Professor Paganel (Mauric...
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Death and Transfiguration
A British man on his deathbed recalls moments from his life....
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The Terence Davies Trilogy
In stark black and white, Terence Davies excavates the life of his fictional alter ego, Robert Tucke...
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Holiday on the Buses
Due to a female passenger falling out of her top whilst running for the bus Stan is distracted and c...
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Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the nei...
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Crooks in Cloisters
Having pulled off the smallest ever train robbery, Little Walter and his crew decide to get out of L...
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Some Will, Some Won't
Four people go to great lengths to obtain the fortune left in a will by a very wealthy practical jok...
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Another Shore
A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the E...
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Where the Bullets Fly
In a spoof of the spy genre a secret agent chases a missing formula that can drain nuclear energy fr...
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San Ferry Ann
A motley crew of British characters ride The San Ferry Ann to the shores of France where they embark...
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Captured
Directed by cult British director John Krish, the film was sponsored by the Army Kinematograph Corpo...
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The Salvage Gang
Four children try to raise money to replace a broken saw, taking them on an unexpected journey throu...
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Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
Through the childhood and adolescence of Signor Giacomo Casanova (from his memoirs), this is a descr...
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The Importance of Being Earnest
TV adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play. Jack pretends to be his foolish younger brother, Ernest in or...
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The Sinister Man
When a corpse is found in the Thames, the only clue is that the dead man was killed by a karate or j...
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The Boys
A night watchman at a garage is found murdered, and four teddy boys are put on trial for the crime. ...
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The Small World of Sammy Lee
The compère of a seedy strip club struggles to keep one step ahead of the bookies to whom he owes mo...
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What a Whopper
A writer attempts to raise some cash by writing a book about the Loch Ness Monster. No publisher wil...
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Cry WoIf
A highly imaginative boy involves his friends in a series of false alarms, with the result that nobo...
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High Rise Donkey
The efforts of three children, who live in high rise flats, to save a donkey from two small-time cro...
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Go Kart Go
Jimpy leads a gang of kids as they attempt to beat another gang, no matter how underhanded their tac...
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Catch Me a Spy
While on vacation, a woman's husband is taken by the Russian government. After one attempt fails, sh...
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Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (1966) is a BBC television play based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lew...
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Serious Charge
Howard Phillips, a vicar who's new in the town of Bellington, wants to reach out to youth. The previ...
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
A man who works for 'The Party' (an all powerful empire led by a man known only as 'Big Brother') be...
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Flame in the Streets
Flame in the Streets is a 1961 British drama film directed by Roy Ward Baker. Racial tensions manife...
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The Adventures of Picasso
A farcical biopic about Pablo Picasso, from his early years, to his middle years, to the years right...
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The Island of Adventure
Four British teens on vacation visit an island and discover that a terrorist group is using it as th...
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Break-In
A dramatised training film for the Military Police showing the correct methods and procedures that s...
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Carry On Again Doctor
Dr. Nookey is disgraced and sent to a remote island hospital. He is given a secret slimming potion b...
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Odd Man Out
Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery....
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The Government Inspector
Gogol's comedy of errors, satirizing human greed, stupidity, and the extensive political corruption ...
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