Wilfrid Brambell
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as Grandfather A Hard Day's Night 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.
Filmography
A Hard Day's Night
as Grandfather
Witchfinder General
as Master Loach
Odd Man Out
as Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)
In Search of the Castaways
as Bill Gaye
Holiday on the Buses
as Bert Thompson
Carry On Again Doctor
as Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
The Adventures of Picasso
as Alice B. Toklas
Alice in Wonderland
as White Rabbit
Nineteen Eighty-Four
as Old Man / Thin Prisoner
Steptoe & Son
as Albert Steptoe
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
as Albert Steptoe
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
as Malipieri
Death and Transfiguration
as Robert Tucker
The Terence Davies Trilogy
as Robert Tucker (old age)
The Small World of Sammy Lee
as Harry
Crooks in Cloisters
as Phineas
Catch Me a Spy
as Beech
What a Whopper
as Postie
San Ferry Ann
as Grandad