Howard Goorney
Acting
Born: 1921-05-11 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
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.
Known For
The Avengers
The Avengers
Green
Peak Practice
Old Man
The Saint
Mercier
Waking the Dead
Harold Newman
No Hiding Place
All Creatures Great and Small
Bill Shadwell
Only Fools and Horses
Knock-Knock
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
George Wilson
Born and Bred
Mr. Lewis
Freud
Jacob Freud
Man in a Suitcase
Fiddler on the Roof
Nachum
The Adventurer
Le réceptionniste de l'hôtel
Ace of Wands
Sir John Packham
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Will Somers
Private Schulz
Pawnbroker
The Offence
Lambert
A.D.
Timon
Into the Labyrinth
Bram
Into the Labyrinth
Loke
You Can't Win 'Em All
The Hill
Walters
Counterstrike
PC Brookfield
Rescue Me
Elderly Man
Innocent Bystanders
Zimmer
The Blood on Satan's Claw
The Doctor
Bedazzled
Sloth
Blackball
Reg Boyt
Tom Grattan's War
The Tramp
To the Devil a Daughter
Critic (Roger)
Jamaica Inn
Coachdriver
Othello
Second Senator
Berserk!
Emil
Savage Messiah
Gendarme (uncredited)
The Evil of Frankenstein
Drunk
The Mysteries
Noah / John Baptist / Paul
Where's Jack?
Surgeon
Antony & Cleopatra
Soothsayer