Birth of Harry H Corbett
Birth of Harry "H" Corbett
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Harry "H" Corbett Biography and Timeline
Follow Harry "H" Corbett through 9 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Harry "H" Corbett, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1925–1982Years on this page
1925
1962
Comedy
Corbett appears in "The Offer", an episode of the BBCs anthology series of one-off comedy plays, Comedy Playhouse, written by Galton and Simpson
Comedy
Steptoe & Son runs, with some breaks, until 1974
1966
Comedy
Steptoe and Son leads to Corbett gaining some work in comedy films, most notably starring in Carry On Screaming!
1972
Comedy
Release of the film, "Steptoe and Son"
1973
Comedy
Release of the film, "Steptoe and Son Ride Again"
1976
OBE
Awarded the OBE for his services to drama
1979
Comedy
Corbett suffers his first heart attack and appeares in pantomime at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley
1982
Death of Harry H Corbett
Death of Harry "H" Corbett
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.