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Wilfrid Brambell

Wilfrid Brambell

Birthday: 1912-03-22 | Place of Birth: 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1983
Death and Transfiguration

as    Robert Tucker

1978
The Adventures of Picasso

as    Alice B. Toklas

1973
Holiday on the Buses

as    Bert Thompson

1972
Steptoe & Son

as    Albert Steptoe

1968
Witchfinder General

as    Master Loach

1966
Alice in Wonderland

as    White Rabbit

1965
San Ferry Ann

as    Grandad

1964
A Hard Day's Night

as    Grandfather

1962
Steptoe and Son

as    Albert Steptoe

1962
In Search of the Castaways

as    Bill Gaye

1962
The Boys

as    Norman Albert Brewer

1958
The Salvage Gang

as    Tramp