| Birth: | Mar. 22, 1912 Dublin County Dublin, Ireland | | Death: | Jan. 18, 1985 London Greater London, England |  Actor. Fondly remembered as Paul McCartney's 'Grandfather' in the landmark Beatles musical "A Hard Day's Night." He made his stage debut as a child, entertaining troops during World War I. He began his professional acting career as an adult at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, and toured with ENSA during World War II. His first appearance on the London stage was in 1950, and had a single appearance on Broadway in 1965. He played character parts in theater and films before achieving fame as "Albert Steptoe" in the long-running "Steptoe and Son" comedy series, which ran from 1964 to 1973.
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South London Crematorium
Streatham Greater London, England Plot: Cremated, ashes scattered beneath tree 3 | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Paul Grant Record added: Nov 01, 2002
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