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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).
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.
- January 1, 1
- Rangoon, Burma [now Yangon, Myanmar]
- January 1, 1
- Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK
May 14, 2022 · Harry H. Corbett was best known for his role as totter Harold in the Galton & Simpson sitcom Steptoe & Son – a show that attracted millions over the years. The star also featured in films...
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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.
- February 28, 1925
- March 21, 1982
Reel Film Productions. 1.17K subscribers. Subscribed. 17. 907 views 2 years ago. 3/12: Cliff Harris looks back at the career of one half of Steptoe & Son, Harry H. Corbett ©2021 Plus One...
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Harry H. Corbett OBE (28 February 1925 – 21 March 1982) was an English actor. Corbett was best known for his starring role in the popular and long-running BBC Television sitcom Steptoe and Son in the 1960s and 70s.
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Harry H. Corbett was a serious stage actor before landing his career defining role as Harold Steptoe in Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's hit sitcom Steptoe and Son (BBC, 1962-1974). He added the 'H' to his name to avoid confusion with Harry Corbett, the children's entertainer who created the glove puppet Sooty. Born on 28 February 1925 in Rangoon ...
