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Years active
  
1958–2004

Role
  
Actor

Name
  
Howard Goorney


Full Name
  
Howard Jacob Goorney

Born
  
11 May 1921
Manchester, Lancashire, England

Died
  
March 29, 2007, Bath, United Kingdom

Spouse
  
Stella Riley (m. 1957–2007)

Books
  
The Theatre Workshop Story

Movies and TV shows
  
Bedazzled, The Blood on Satan's Claw, The Hill, Into the Labyrinth, The Offence

Similar People
  
Piers Haggard, Jim O'Connolly, Stanley Donen, Sidney Lumet, Tony Tenser

Howard Goorney (11 May 1921 – 29 March 2007) was a British actor who starred in such programmes as Only Fools and Horses.

He was one of the founder members of Joan Littlewood's 'Theatre Workshop', and 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 1980s.

Selected filmography

  • The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)
  • The Hill (1965)
  • Berserk! (1967)
  • Bedazzled (1967)
  • Where's Jack? (1969)
  • Take a Girl Like You (1970)
  • The Blood on Satan's Claw (1971)
  • Crucible of Horror (1971)
  • Fiddler on the Roof (1971) Nachum the Beggar
  • The Offence (1972)
  • Innocent Bystanders (1972)
  • To the Devil a Daughter (1976)
  • References

    Howard Goorney Wikipedia