Birth of Harry H Corbett28 February 1925
Birth of Harry "H" Corbett
Historical person
Harry "H" Corbett Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Harry "H" Corbett, based on 9 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
9 records1925–19824 events3 places
Chronological biography
1925
1962
Comedy1962
Steptoe & Son runs, with some breaks, until 1974
Comedy21 March 1962
Corbett appears in "The Offer", an episode of the BBCs anthology series of one-off comedy plays, Comedy Playhouse, written by Galton and Simpson
1966
Comedy1966
Steptoe and Son leads to Corbett gaining some work in comedy films, most notably starring in Carry On Screaming!
1972
Comedy1972
Release of the film, "Steptoe and Son"
1973
Comedy1973
Release of the film, "Steptoe and Son Ride Again"
1976
OBE1976
Awarded the OBE for his services to drama
1979
Comedy1979
Corbett suffers his first heart attack and appeares in pantomime at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley
1982
Death of Harry H Corbett21 March 1982
Death of Harry "H" Corbett
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.