Wilfrid Brambell
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Birth Place
Dublin, IE
Born
March 22, 1912
Died
January 18, 1985
Cause of Death
Cancer
Biography
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Character player often cast as a crotchety old man. Bramble is best known as Paul's mischevious uncle in the Beatles romp "A Hard Day's Night" (1964) and as the elder title character of "Steptoe and Son," the British TV series that spawned America's "Sanford and Son."...
Biography
Character player often cast as a crotchety old man. Bramble is best known as Paul's mischevious uncle in the Beatles romp "A Hard Day's Night" (1964) and as the elder title character of "Steptoe and Son," the British TV series that spawned America's "Sanford and Son."
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Sword Of The Valiant
(1984)
Porter
Death and Transfiguration
(1983)
Robert Tucker--Old Age
High Rise Donkey
(1980)
The Adventures of Picasso
(1979)
Carry on Again, Doctor
(1969)
Mr Pullen
The Conqueror Worm
(1968)
Master Loach
Where the Bullets Fly
(1966)
Train guard
The Sinister Man
(1965)
Lock-keeper
A Hard Day's Night
(1964)
Grandfather
The Boys
(1963)
Robert Brewer
The Three Lives of Thomasina
(1963)
Willie Bannock
The Small World of Sammy Lee
(1963)
Harry
Flame in the Streets
(1962)
Mr. Palmer, Sr.
In Search of the Castaways
(1962)
Bill Gaye
Immoral Charge
(1962)
Verger
What a Whopper
(1961)
Another Shore
(1948)
Life Events
1948
Feature debut in Charles Crichton's, "Another Shore"
1953
Appeared in various London stage productions including, "Blind Man's Bluff" and "Stop It, Whoever You Are"
1964
Featured role as Paul's Grandfather in the Beatles flick, "A Hard Day's Night"
1984
Final feature appearance, "Sword of the Valiant--The Legend of Gawain and the Green Knight"
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