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HARRY H CORBETT Many actors start well but then accept a particular role on television and so get typecast. Harry H Corbett was one of them. After a rather indifferent start in life he trained as an actor, using the Method approach, and up to the early sixties was regarded as one of the most impressive up-and-coming classical actors.
27 de jul. de 2023 · That was reflected, sadly, in Brambell’s funeral. He died of cancer, aged 72, on 18 January 1985, three years after the death — of a heart attack — of his co-star Harry H Corbett. Just six people attended Wilfrid’s cremation – his brother and partner, Galton and Simpson, a BBC representative, and Harry’s widow, Maureen Corbett.
Harry H. Corbett. Born on 28th February, 1925, in Rangoon, Burma, the son of a British Army officer, Harry Corbett was only three when his mother died and he was sent back to England to be raised by an aunt in Wythenshawe, Manchester. Corbett first showed an interest in the theatre when, as a child, he was taken to the Manchester Opera House to ...
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 ...
14 de may. de 2022 · Actor Harry H. Corbett died in 1982 aged 57 after suffering multiple heart attacks over the years. Here we take a look back at the actor's health in his later years.
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30 de nov. de 2011 · Harry H. Corbett rose from the slums of Manchester to become one of the best-known television stars of the 20th century. Widely respected as a classical stage actor, he became a leading light in Joan Littlewood s Theatre Workshop until his life was changed forever by the television comedy "Steptoe and Son".
Harry H. Corbett. Harry was born in Burma, India on 28 February 1925, the son of a British Army Officer. Following the death of his mother he was sent home to Manchester, where he was raised by an aunt. He served in the Royal Marines during the Second World War, and it was only after he was discharged that he decided to take up an acting career.
