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Howard Goorney‌

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calendar1921-05-11

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Howard Goorney

Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK

Howard Goorney

Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK

Gender

Male

Birthday

calendar1921-05-11

Popularity

star2.2

Biography

Howard Jacob Goorney (11 May 1921 – 29 March 2007) was a Manchester born Jewish actor, committed communist and a founder member of Joan Littlewood's 'Theatre Workshop'. He wrote The Theatre Workshop Story, published by Methuen - a definitive account of the company's early years, including their move to the Theatre Royal in Stratford East. He is also known for numerous theatre roles, including Bill Bryden's The Mysteries and Lark Rise to Candleford at the National Theatre in the 1970s and 1980s, TV roles such as Knock Knock in Only Fools and Horses, and films like The Hill, The Offence, Blood on Satan's Claw and Fiddler on the Roof.

Movie Credits

Three Clear Sundays

Three Clear Sundays‌
star5.0
calendar 1965

The Evil of Frankenstein

The Evil of Frankenstein‌
star6.1
calendar 1964

The Hill

The Hill‌
star7.5
calendar 1965

Berserk!

Berserk!‌
star5.5
calendar 1967

The Blood on Satan's Claw

The Blood on Satan's Claw‌
star6.1
calendar 1971

Bedazzled

Bedazzled‌
star6.2
calendar 1967

The Virgin of Liverpool

The Virgin of Liverpool‌
star2.3
calendar 2003

To the Devil a Daughter

To the Devil a Daughter‌
star5.5
calendar 1976

Crucible of Horror

Crucible of Horror‌
star5.4
calendar 1971

Savage Messiah

Savage Messiah‌
star6.1
calendar 1972

The Ballad of Ewan MacColl

The Ballad of Ewan MacColl‌
star0.0
calendar 1990

Marriage of Convenience

Marriage of Convenience‌
star5.5
calendar 1960

EastEnders: Pat and Mo

EastEnders: Pat and Mo‌
star0.0
calendar 2004

The Bespoke Overcoat

The Bespoke Overcoat‌
star6.5
calendar 1955

The Fool

The Fool‌
star7.0
calendar 1990

Fiddler on the Roof

Fiddler on the Roof‌
star7.7
calendar 1971

Blackball

Blackball‌
star5.2
calendar 2003

Innocent Bystanders

Innocent Bystanders‌
star7.2
calendar 1972

Where's Jack?

Where's Jack?‌
star7.2
calendar 1969

Othello

Othello‌
star6.1
calendar 1981

Antony & Cleopatra

Antony & Cleopatra‌
star6.3
calendar 1981

Take a Girl Like You

Take a Girl Like You‌
star5.4
calendar 1970

Just One Kid

Just One Kid‌
star0.0
calendar 1974

The Offence

The Offence‌
star6.8
calendar 1973

You Can't Win 'Em All

You Can't Win 'Em All‌
star5.8
calendar 1970

The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls

The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls‌
star0.0
calendar 1980

Tv Credits

The Avengers

The Avengers‌
star7.7
calendar 1961

The Saint

The Saint‌
star7.3
calendar 1962

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead‌
star7.2
calendar 2001

Private Schulz

Private Schulz‌
star5.8
calendar 1981

Into the Labyrinth

Into the Labyrinth‌
star7.8
calendar 1981

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place‌
star3.7
calendar 1959

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

The Six Wives of Henry VIII‌
star8.1
calendar 1970

Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase‌
star7.0
calendar 1967

Fair Game

Fair Game‌
star0.0
calendar 1958

BBC Television Shakespeare

BBC Television Shakespeare‌
star5.2
calendar 1978

The Adventurer

The Adventurer‌
star5.5
calendar 1972

The Mysteries

The Mysteries‌
star0.0
calendar 1985

Peak Practice

Peak Practice‌
star5.5
calendar 1993

A.D.

A.D.‌
star4.9
calendar 1985

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small‌
star7.6
calendar 1978

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes‌
star7.3
calendar 1971