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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harry_HHarry H. Corbett - Wikipedia

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   Harry H. Corbett OBE (28 February 1925 – 21 March 1982) [1] was an English actor and comedian, best remembered for playing rag-and-bone man Harold Steptoe alongside Wilfrid Brambell in the long-running BBC television sitcom Steptoe and Son (1962–1965, 1970–1974). His success on television led to appearances in comedy films including The ...

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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0179154Harry H. Corbett - IMDb

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   Harry H. Corbett (1925-1982) was a British actor who starred in Carry on Screaming!, Steptoe and Son, and other movies and TV shows. He also wrote and performed songs, and won a BAFTA Award for his role in It's Not the Size That Counts.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Rangoon, Burma [now Yangon, Myanmar]

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK

4. www.comedy.co.uk › features › comedy_chroniclesStrained Relationships: Wilfrid Brambell & Harry H Corbett

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   Aug 23, 2020 · Harry H. Corbett played Harold Steptoe, the deluded son of a rag-and-bone man, in the classic sitcom Steptoe And Son. He was a versatile and committed actor who worked well with Wilfrid Brambell, but also struggled with typecasting and personal issues.

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6. www.greatbritishlife.co.uk › magazines › sussexInterview with Susannah Corbett: Writing Steptoe and Son's ...

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   Aug 3, 2012 · Susannah Corbett, daughter of Steptoe and Son's Harry H Corbett, sets the record straight about his life and career in her book. She refutes the myths and misconceptions that have tarnished his legacy and reveals his true personality and achievements.

7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0179154Harry H. Corbett - Biography - IMDb

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   Harry H. Corbett was a British actor who starred in Steptoe and Son and Carry on Screaming! He was born in Burma, served in the Royal Marines, and added the "H" to avoid confusion with Sooty's friend.

   • Birth Date: February 28, 1925

   • Death Date: March 21, 1982

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   Learn about the life and work of Harry H. Corbett, the actor who played Harold Steptoe in the classic sitcom Steptoe and Son. From his humble beginnings in Manchester to his roles in Armchair Theatre and other TV shows, discover his versatility and charm.

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   Who is Harry H Corbett?

   • Harry H. Corbett. Actor: Carry on Screaming!. Harry H Corbett (he added the "H" to avoid being confused with Sooty's friend) was born in Burma in 1925. His father was an officer in the army. His mother died when he was very young and he moved to England as a child and was brought up in Manchester by an aunt.

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   • For other people, see Harry Corbett (disambiguation). Harry H. Corbett OBE (28 February 1925 – 21 March 1982) was an English actor and comedian, best remembered for playing rag-and-bone man Harold Steptoe alongside Wilfrid Brambell in the long-running BBC television sitcom Steptoe and Son (1962–1965, 1970–1974).

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   Why did Harry Corbett add the 'H' to his name?

   • From these humble beginnings he graduated to Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop at London's Stratford East, performing classical works from Shakespeare to Ibsen, all the while gaining a reputation as a rising star. Around this time he added the 'H' to his name to avoid confusion with child entertainer and Sooty creator Harry Corbett.

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   What happened to Harry Corbett?

   • He suffered a heart attack in September 1979 and was involved in a serious car crash shortly afterwards. Corbett had smoked 60 cigarettes a day for years, but cut down to 20 a day after the heart attack. The middle initial 'H' was just to avoid confusion with the other Harry Corbett (who operated the glove puppet "Sooty").

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    Feb 12, 2024 · Learn about the life and work of Harry H. Corbett, the actor who played Harold Steptoe in the classic sitcom "Steptoe and Son." Discover his early struggles, his film roles, his awards, and his social activism.