Acting
Howard Goorney
Birth Date
May 11, 1921
Death Date
March 29, 2007
(passed away at 85)
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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The Avengers
1961 • 1 episode
Peak Practice
Old Man
1993 • 1 episode
The Saint
Mercier
1962 • 1 episode
Waking the Dead
Harold Newman
2001 • 2 episodes
Only Fools and Horses
Knock-Knock
1981 • 1 episode
All Creatures Great and Small
Bill Shadwell
1978 • 1 episode
No Hiding Place
1959 • 2 episodes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
George Wilson
1971 • 1 episode
Man in a Suitcase
1967 • 1 episode
Born and Bred
Mr. Lewis
2002 • 1 episode
The Adventurer
Le réceptionniste de l'hôtel
1972 • 1 episode
Fiddler on the Roof
Nachum
1971
Ace of Wands
Sir John Packham
1970 • 3 episodes
A.D.
Timon
1985 • 2 episodes
The Offence
Lambert
1973
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Will Somers
1970 • 2 episodes
Into the Labyrinth
Bram
1981 • 7 episodes
The Blood on Satan's Claw
The Doctor
1971
Rescue Me
Elderly Man
2002 • 1 episode
Private Schulz
Pawnbroker
1981 • 1 episode