Henry Wilfrid Brambell was an Irish actor. He was best known for playing the grubby rag-and-bone man Albert Steptoe alongside Harry H. Corbett in the long-running BBC television sitcom Steptoe and Son. He achieved international recognition in 1964 for his appearance alongside the Beatles in A Hard Day's Night, playing the fictional grandfather of Paul McCartney.
- Occupation
- stage actor, film actor, television actor, comedian
- Citizenship
- Ireland
- Born
- March 22, 1912
- Died
- January 18, 1985
