Howard Goorney
Acting
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.
Known for
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movieBlackball
2003
Reg Boyt
movieThe Virgin of Liverpool
2003
Mr. Hodges
tvBorn and Bred
2002
Mr. Lewis
tvRescue Me
2002
Elderly Man
tvWaking the Dead
2001
Harold Newman
tvPeak Practice
1993
Old Man
tvThe Mysteries
1985
Noah / John Baptist / Paul
tvA.D.
1985
Timon
tvFreud
1984
Jacob Freud
tvJamaica Inn
1983
Coachdriver
movieOthello
1981
Second Senator
tvOnly Fools and Horses
1981
Knock-Knock
movieAntony & Cleopatra
1981
Soothsayer
tvPrivate Schulz
1981
Pawnbroker
The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls
1980
Professor
tvAll Creatures Great and Small
1978
Bill Shadwell
movieTo the Devil a Daughter
1976
Critic (Roger)
movieJust One Kid
1974
Father
movieThe Offence
1973
Lambert
tvThe Adventurer
1972
Le réceptionniste de l'hôtel
movieSavage Messiah
1972
Gendarme (uncredited)
movieCrucible of Horror
1971
Petrol Pump Attendant
tvThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
George Wilson
movieThe Blood on Satan's Claw
1971
The Doctor
movieTake a Girl Like You
1970
Labour Agent
tvAce of Wands
1970
Sir John Packham
tvThe Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970
Will Somers
movieWhere's Jack?
1969
Surgeon
movieBedazzled
1967
Sloth
movieThe Hill
1965
Walters
movieThree Clear Sundays
1965
Albert Ketch
tvThe Saint
1962
Mercier
tvThe Avengers
1961
Green
movieMarriage of Convenience
1960
Onion Seller
Fair Game
1958
Barney
