Howard Goorney
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Person

Howard Goorney

Known for
Acting
Born
May 11, 1921
Died
March 29, 2007
Place of birth
Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK

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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.

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Filmography

  • EastEnders: Pat and MoFilm · 2004 · as Dermot
  • BlackballFilm · 2003 · as Reg Boyt
  • The Virgin of LiverpoolFilm · 2003 · as Mr. Hodges
  • Born and BredTV · 2002 · as Mr. Lewis · 1 episode
  • Rescue MeTV · 2002 · as Elderly Man · 1 episode
  • Waking the DeadTV · 2001 · as Harold Newman · 2 episodes
  • Peak PracticeTV · 1993 · as Old Man · 1 episode
  • The Ballad of Ewan MacCollFilm · 1990 · as Self
  • The FoolFilm · 1990 · Acting
  • A.D.TV · 1985 · as Timon · 2 episodes
  • The MysteriesTV · 1985 · as Noah / John Baptist / Paul · 3 episodes
  • FreudTV · 1984 · as Jacob Freud · 4 episodes
  • Jamaica InnTV · 1983 · as Coachdriver · 1 episode
  • Antony & CleopatraFilm · 1981 · as Soothsayer
  • Into the LabyrinthTV · 1981 · as Bram · 7 episodes
  • Only Fools and HorsesTV · 1981 · as Knock-Knock · 1 episode
  • OthelloFilm · 1981 · as Second Senator
  • Private SchulzTV · 1981 · as Pawnbroker · 1 episode
  • The Mystery of the Disappearing SchoolgirlsFilm · 1980 · as Professor
  • All Creatures Great and SmallTV · 1978 · as Bill Shadwell · 1 episode
  • To the Devil a DaughterFilm · 1976 · as Critic (Roger)
  • Just One KidFilm · 1974 · as Father
  • The OffenceFilm · 1973 · as Lambert
  • Innocent BystandersFilm · 1972 · as Zimmer
  • Savage MessiahFilm · 1972 · as Gendarme (uncredited)
  • The AdventurerTV · 1972 · as Le réceptionniste de l'hôtel · 1 episode
  • Blood on Satan's ClawFilm · 1971 · as The Doctor
  • Crucible of HorrorFilm · 1971 · as Petrol Pump Attendant
  • Fiddler on the RoofFilm · 1971 · as Nachum
  • The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesTV · 1971 · as George Wilson · 1 episode
  • Ace of WandsTV · 1970 · as Sir John Packham · 3 episodes
  • Take a Girl Like YouFilm · 1970 · as Labour Agent
  • The Six Wives of Henry VIIITV · 1970 · as Will Somers · 2 episodes
  • You Can't Win 'Em AllFilm · 1970 · Acting
  • CounterstrikeTV · 1969 · as PC Brookfield · 1 episode
  • Where's Jack?Film · 1969 · as Surgeon
  • Tom Grattan's WarTV · 1968 · as The Tramp · 2 episodes
  • BedazzledFilm · 1967 · as Sloth
  • Berserk!Film · 1967 · as Emil
  • Man in a SuitcaseTV · 1967 · Acting · 1 episode
  • The HillFilm · 1965 · as Walters
  • Three Clear SundaysFilm · 1965 · as Albert Ketch
  • The Evil of FrankensteinFilm · 1964 · as Drunk
  • The SwindlerFilm · 1963 · as Morgan
  • The SaintTV · 1962 · as Mercier · 1 episode
  • The AvengersTV · 1961 · as Green · 1 episode
  • Marriage of ConvenienceFilm · 1960 · as Onion Seller
  • No Hiding PlaceTV · 1959 · Acting · 2 episodes
  • Fair GameTV · 1958 · as Barney · 1 episode
  • The Bespoke OvercoatFilm · 1955 · as Rabbi

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