Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 22, 1917
Died
June 3, 2004 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Wombwell, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, UK
Harold Goodwin
Biography
Harold Goodwin (October 22, 1917 – June 3, 2004 ) was an English actor. Primarily a character actor, he trained at RADA and started in repertory in Liverpool. By 1949, he appeared on the West End stage. Goodwin never lost his Barnsley accent, and tended to specialize in playing working-class men, such as cabbies, stewards, or non-commissioned officers.
Known For
TV
Casualty
Mr. Collee
1986
TV
Minder
Dunning
1979
TV
The Avengers
1961
TV
Crown Court
1972
TV
Theatre 625
Bundy
1964
TV
No Hiding Place
1959
TV
All Creatures Great and Small
Mr Busby
1978
TV
The Expert
Benson
1968
TV
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Saunders
1955
TV
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Jack
1955
TV
United!
1965
TV
The Onedin Line
Chief Engineer
1971
TV
The Third Man
1959
TV
Sykes
Coach Driver
1972
TV
The Gentle Touch
1980
TV
Dick Turpin
John Tanner
1979
TV
Brush Strokes
Verger
1986
TV
Woof!
Husband
1988
TV
Gideon's Way
The Shopkeeper
1965
TV
Hancock's Half Hour
1956
Filmography
1989TVThe Paradise Clubas Percy Lovell1988TVWoof!as Husband1986TVCasualtyas Mr. Collee1986TVBrush Strokesas Verger1984FilmA Voyage Round My Fatheras Ringer Lean1981TVThat's My Boyas Wilfred Willis1981FilmThe Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinneras Shimpu1981FilmA Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Doradoas Sales representative1980TVThe Gentle Touch1980FilmThe Crucibleas Giles Corey1979TVMinderas Dunning1979TVDick Turpinas John Tanner1978TVAll Creatures Great and Smallas Mr Busby1977FilmJabberwockyas 1st Peasant1977TVRosieas Councillor Blake1976FilmMagpie Lays an Eggas 2nd Angler1975FilmAll Creatures Great and Smallas Dinsdale's Uncle1974TVOh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt!as Harry1974TVBedtime Storiesas Joe1972TVCrown Court1972TVSykesas Coach Driver1971TVThe Onedin Lineas Chief Engineer1971FilmQuest for Loveas Concierge (uncredited)1970FilmI Can't See My Little Willieas Dennis1970FilmSome Will, Some Won'tas Williams1969FilmThe Bushbaby1969FilmFrankenstein Must Be Destroyedas Burglar (uncredited)1968TVNearest and Dearestas Landlord1968FilmDon't Raise the Bridge, Lower the Riveras Six-Eyes Wiener1968TVThe Expertas Benson1967TVMan in a Suitcase1965FilmDie, Monster, Die!as Taxi Driver1965TVUnited!1965TVGideon's Wayas The Shopkeeper1964FilmThe Curse of the Mummy's Tombas Fred1964FilmThe Comedy Manas Assistant Director1964TVTheatre 625as Bundy1964FilmAll in Good Timeas Harry1963FilmThe Hi-Jackers1962FilmThe Fast Lady1962FilmThe Longest Dayas British Soldier (uncredited)1962FilmThe Phantom of the Operaas Bill1962FilmThe Traitorsas Edwards1962FilmNumber Sixas Smith1962FilmCrooks Anonymousas George1962FilmHair of the Dogas Percy1961FilmNever Back Losersas Floyd1961FilmOn the Fiddleas Corporal Reeves1961TVJangoas Harris1961TVThe Avengers1960FilmThe Bulldog Breedas Streaky Hopkinson1960FilmToff and Fingersas Fingers Higgins1960TVArmchair Mystery Theatreas Fingers Higgins1960FilmOperation Cupidas Mervyn1960FilmSink the Bismarck!as Airman on Phone (uncredited)1959TVThe Third Man1959TVThe Four Just Menas Corporal Jevons1959TVNo Hiding Place1959FilmThe Ugly Ducklingas Benny1959FilmThe Mummyas Pat1959FilmWrong Numberas Bates1959FilmThe Captain's Tableas Matthews (uncredited)1958TVQuatermass and the Pitas Corporal Gibson1958FilmThe Square Pegas Workman (uncredited)1958FilmSea of Sandas Road Watch1958FilmGirls at Seaas Wal1957FilmBarnacle Billas Duckworth1957FilmThe Bridge on the River Kwaias Baker1957FilmSea Wifeas Daily Telegraph Clerk1957FilmThe Prince and the Showgirlas Call Boy1957FilmCarry On Admiralas Parker (uncredited)1956FilmThree Men in a Boatas Maze Keeper (Maze)1956FilmZarakas Sgt. Higgins1956TVThe Adventures of Sir Lancelotas Peasant1956FilmNow and Foreveras Lorry Driver (uncredited)1956FilmThe Last Man to Hangas Cheed1956TVHancock's Half Hour1956FilmThe Long Armas Official at Somerset House1955FilmThe Ladykillersas Parcels Clerk (uncredited)1955TVThe Adventures of Robin Hoodas Saunders1955FilmA Kid for Two Farthingsas Chick Man (uncredited)1955FilmYou Lucky People!as Pvt. Rossiter1955FilmThe Dam Bustersas Wing Comdr. Gibson's Batman1955FilmThe Ship That Died of Shameas Customs Officer1955FilmOne Good Turnas No. 2 in Walking Race (uncredited)1954FilmThe Gay Dogas Bert Gay1954FilmThe Million Pound Noteas Horace1954FilmThe Harassed Heroas Twigg1953FilmThe Cruel Seaas ASDIC Operator1952FilmAngels One Fiveas A.C. 2 Wailes1952FilmThe Last Pageas Frank the Waiter1951FilmGreen Grow the Rushesas Gosling1951FilmAppointment with Venusas 2nd Naval Rating1951FilmThe Man in the White Suitas Wilkins1951FilmThe Galloping Majoras Street Stall Owner (uncredited)1950FilmThe Magnetas Pinball man1950FilmDance Hallas Jack1950FilmThe Happiest Days of Your Lifeas Edwin: Staff of Nutbourne1950FilmWoman in Hidingas State Trooper (uncredited)1937FilmA Fight to the Finishas Henry