Howard Goorney

Acting

Howard Goorney

52 titles27 movies · 25 series

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.

Filmography

EastEnders: Pat and Mo

EastEnders: Pat and Mo

Film · 2004

The Virgin of Liverpool

The Virgin of Liverpool

Film · 2003

Blackball

Blackball

Film · 2003

Born and Bred

Born and Bred

Series · 2002

Rescue Me

Rescue Me

Series · 2002

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

Series · 2001

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

Series · 1993

The Ballad of Ewan MacColl

The Ballad of Ewan MacColl

Film · 1990

The Fool

The Fool

Film · 1990

The Mysteries

The Mysteries

Series · 1985

A.D.

A.D.

Series · 1985

Freud

Freud

Series · 1984

Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

Series · 1983

Othello

Othello

Film · 1981

Antony & Cleopatra

Antony & Cleopatra

Film · 1981

Only Fools and Horses

Only Fools and Horses

Series · 1981

Private Schulz

Private Schulz

Series · 1981

Into the Labyrinth

Into the Labyrinth

Series · 1981

Into the Labyrinth

Into the Labyrinth

Series · 1981

The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls

The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls

Film · 1980

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

Series · 1978

To the Devil a Daughter

To the Devil a Daughter

Film · 1976

Just One Kid

Just One Kid

Film · 1974

The Offence

The Offence

Film · 1973

Savage Messiah

Savage Messiah

Film · 1972

Innocent Bystanders

Innocent Bystanders

Film · 1972

The Adventurer

The Adventurer

Series · 1972

Blood on Satan's Claw

Blood on Satan's Claw

Film · 1971

Crucible of Horror

Crucible of Horror

Film · 1971

Fiddler on the Roof

Fiddler on the Roof

Film · 1971

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Series · 1971

Take a Girl Like You

Take a Girl Like You

Film · 1970

You Can't Win 'Em All

You Can't Win 'Em All

Film · 1970

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Series · 1970

Ace of Wands

Ace of Wands

Series · 1970

Where's Jack?

Where's Jack?

Film · 1969

Counterstrike

Counterstrike

Series · 1969

Tom Grattan's War

Tom Grattan's War

Series · 1968

Berserk!

Berserk!

Film · 1967

Bedazzled

Bedazzled

Film · 1967

Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase

Series · 1967

Three Clear Sundays

Three Clear Sundays

Film · 1965

The Hill

The Hill

Film · 1965

The Evil of Frankenstein

The Evil of Frankenstein

Film · 1964

The Swindler

The Swindler

Film · 1963

The Saint

The Saint

Series · 1962

The Avengers

The Avengers

Series · 1961

The Avengers

The Avengers

Series · 1961

Marriage of Convenience

Marriage of Convenience

Film · 1960

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

Series · 1959

Fair Game

Fair Game

Series · 1958

The Bespoke Overcoat

The Bespoke Overcoat

Film · 1955