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Wilfrid Brambell was born on 22 March 1912, in Dublin, Ireland. His first acting experience was when he was aged just two when he entertained wounded soldiers returning from action during the First World War. On leaving school he worked part-time as a reporter for The Irish Times and part-time as an actor at the Abbey Theatre. In World War II he ...
Date Of Birth March 22, 1912, Dublin, Republic of Ireland Died January 18, 1985, Westminster, United Kingdom Place Of Birth Dublin, Ireland Height 5' 2" (1.57 m) Profession Actor, Soundtrack Spouse Mary Josephine Brambell (m. 1948–1955) Star Sign Aries
# Trademark 1 Often played old man roles much older than his true age
# Fact 1 His father worked at a Guinness Brewery and his mother was an opera singer. 2 Was due to play the role of Jeff Simmons, bass guitarist with The Mothers of Invention, in Frank Zappa's 1971 film 200 Motels but left the production after an argument with Zappa. 3 Appeared in the Broadway musical Kelly at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City; however, it closed after just one performance. 4 Released two 45rpm singles, 'Second Hand' with B Side 'Rag Time Ragabone Man'. 5 Was considered for the role of the grandfather in Only Fools and Horses.... (1981). 6 In A Hard Day's Night (1964), sings a few bars of "A Nation Once Again," an Irish folk song, in the police station. 7 He divorced his wife, Molly Josephine, after she had a child, Michael, in 1953, by the Brambells' lodger, Roderick Fisher.
Actor Title Year Status Character Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 1984 Porter The Terence Davies Trilogy 1983 Robert Tucker (Old Age) (segment: Death and Transfiguration) Spooky 1983 TV Series The Sexton Death and Transfiguration 1983 Short Robert Tucker (old age) The Island of Adventure 1982 Uncle Jocelyn The Little World of Don Camillo 1981 TV Series Bishop High Rise Donkey 1980 Ben Foxcroft Citizen Smith 1979 TV Series Jack All Creatures Great and Small 1978 TV Series Dinsdale's Brother The Adventures of Picasso 1978 Alice B. Toklas Just William 1977 TV Series Mr. Buttermere Steptoe and Son 1962-1974 TV Series Albert Steptoe Holiday on the Buses 1973 Bert Thompson ITV Play of the Week 1957-1973 TV Series Tobit / Mr. Fox / Mr. Malone / ... Steptoe and Son Ride Again 1973 Albert Steptoe Steptoe and Son 1972 Albert Steptoe Catch Me a Spy 1971 Beech (uncredited) Rembrandt 1971 TV Movie Beggar Saul Never Say Die 1970 TV Series Albert Some Will, Some Won't 1970 Henry Russell Carry on Again Doctor 1969 Mr. Pullen (uncredited) The Undertakers 1969 Short Mr. Mortis Infanzia, vocazione e prime esperienze di Giacomo Casanova, veneziano 1969 Malipiero According to Dora 1969 TV Series Various Cry Wolf 1969 Delivery man (as Wilfred Brambell) Lionheart 1968 Dignett Oh Brother! 1968 TV Series The Conqueror Worm 1968 Master Loach (as Wilfred Brambell) A Christmas Night with the Stars 1962-1967 TV Series Albert Steptoe Mano di velluto 1966 Alice in Wonderland 1966 TV Movie White Rabbit Where the Bullets Fly 1966 Train Guard The Ken Dodd Show 1966 TV Series Albert Steptoe Comedy Playhouse 1962-1965 TV Series Sam Small / Father / Albert Steptoe San Ferry Ann 1965 Grandad Go Kart Go 1964 Fred, Junkman Ninety Years On 1964 TV Movie Moore Marriott Armchair Theatre 1957-1964 TV Series The Reverend Canon Chasuble / Mr. Finch Crooks in Cloisters 1964 Phineas A Hard Day's Night 1964 Grandfather The Three Lives of Thomasina 1963 Willie Bannock The Royal Variety Performance 1963 1963 TV Movie Albert Steptoe The Small World of Sammy Lee 1963 Harry In Search of the Castaways 1962 Bill Gaye The Boys 1962 Robert Brewer (as Wilfred Bramble) BBC Sunday-Night Play 1960-1962 TV Mini-Series Jackson / Mr. Harper Compact 1962 TV Series Dietician Citizen James 1961 TV Series The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre 1961 TV Series Lock keeper The Sinister Man 1961 Lock keeper What a Whopper 1961 Postie The Racketty Street Gang 1961 TV Series Ben's Old Man Golden Girl 1961 TV Series Andy Steele Jack's Horrible Luck 1961 TV Movie Fred Flame in the Streets 1961 Mr. Palmer senior Amelia 1961 TV Series Small man They Met in a City 1961 TV Series Pop The Fifth Form at St. Dominic's 1961 TV Series Old Jeff The Grand Junction Case 1961 Short Dr. Stanton Maigret 1960 TV Series Jacob Julius Caesar 1960 TV Mini-Series Soothsayer Theatre 70 1960 TV Series Saturday Playhouse 1958-1960 TV Series Corder Morris / Doyle No Hiding Place 1960 TV Series Jockey / Belling Arthur's Treasured Volumes 1960 TV Series Mortimer Tadding / Henry ITV Television Playhouse 1959-1960 TV Series Harry / Grandpa The Larkins 1960 TV Series Urge to Kill 1960 Mr. Forsythe Life with the Lyons 1958-1960 TV Series Captured 1959 A Christmas Journey 1959 TV Movie Old shepherd Bleak House 1959 TV Series Krook The History of Mr. Polly 1959 TV Series Uncle Pentstemon The Torrents of Spring 1959 TV Movie Mr. Connor Serious Charge 1959 Verger World Theatre 1959 TV Mini-Series Soothsayer After Hours 1959 TV Short Peter Our Mutual Friend 1958-1959 TV Series Mr. 'Dolls' William Tell 1959 TV Series Josef Harbin The Salvage Gang 1958 The Tramp The Freedom of the Prisoner 1958 TV Movie Vergenne Hotel Imperial 1958 TV Series Murder Bag 1958 TV Series Goose Iron Television World Theatre 1958 TV Series The Postmaster The Thompson Family 1958 TV Series Rag and Bone man When We Are Married 1957 TV Movie Herbert Soppitt Mister Charlesworth 1957 TV Series Boffin Beckwith The Story of Esther Costello 1957 Man in Irish pub (uncredited) BBC Sunday-Night Theatre 1952-1957 TV Series Badger Lee / Old Man / Thin Prisoner / ... The Widows of Jaffa 1957 TV Movie Haj Amin Abu Khadra (as Wilfred Brambell) The Buccaneers 1957 TV Series Old Man The Adventures of Robin Hood 1957 TV Series Fisherman / Ned Aggie 1957 TV Series Seamus The Adventures of Peter Simple 1957 TV Series Woodcutter The Adventures of Sir Lancelot 1957 TV Series Fisherman Sword of Freedom 1957 TV Series Beppo Dry Rot 1956 Tar Man H.M. Tennent Globe Theatre 1956 TV Series Tabb The Black Brigand 1956 TV Series Yokel Nom-de-Plume 1956 TV Series The Old Man The Fisherman King 1956 TV Movie Philip Pinel Tales from Soho 1956 TV Series Dashy Flynn Quatermass II 1955 TV Mini-Series Tramp Give Them a Ring 1954 TV Movie Workman Sacrifice to the Wind 1954 TV Movie A servant The Rose and the Ring 1953 TV Mini-Series Lord Spinachii The Quatermass Experiment 1953 TV Series A Drunk Another Shore 1948 Moore (as Wilfred Brambell) Happy as Larry 1948 TV Movie First tailor (as Wilfred Brambell) Eyes That Kill 1947 Newspaper Editor (uncredited) The Cherry Orchard 1947 TV Movie Station master Odd Man Out 1947 Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character A Hard Day's Night 1964 performer: "A Nation Once Again" 1840? - uncredited
Self Title Year Status Character This Is Your Life 1981 TV Series documentary Himself Night of One Hundred Stars 1980 TV Movie Himself 3-2-1 1979 TV Series Ebeneezer Scrooge / Himself Late Show London 1966 TV Series Himself Variety Club Awards 1964 TV Movie documentary Himself
Known for movies Steptoe and Son (1962-1974) as Albert Steptoe
A Hard Day's Night (1964) as Grandfather
Steptoe and Son (1972) as Albert Steptoe
Steptoe and Son Ride Again (1973) as Albert Steptoe