Howard Goorney
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.
48 acting credits
Acting · 48
The Avengers
1961
The Saint
1962
Peak Practice
1993
Waking the Dead
2001
No Hiding Place
1959
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Only Fools and Horses
1981
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Man in a Suitcase
1967
Born and Bred
2002
The Adventurer
1972
A.D.
1985
Ace of Wands
1970
To the Devil a Daughter
1976
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970
Fiddler on the Roof
1971
Rescue Me
2002
Private Schulz
1981
Freud
1984
Into the Labyrinth
1981
Bedazzled
1967
The Hill
1965
The Blood on Satan's Claw
1971
The Offence
1973
Jamaica Inn
1983
The Mysteries
1985
Fair Game
1958
Blackball
2003
The Virgin of Liverpool
2003
The Evil of Frankenstein
1964
You Can't Win 'Em All
1970
Savage Messiah
1972
The Fool
1990
Berserk!
1967
Innocent Bystanders
1972
Othello
1981
Antony & Cleopatra
1981
Where's Jack?
1969
Take a Girl Like You
1970
The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls
1980
Crucible of Horror
1971
Marriage of Convenience
1960
EastEnders: Pat and Mo
2004
Three Clear Sundays
1965
The Bespoke Overcoat
1955
The Swindler
1963
The Ballad of Ewan MacColl
1990
Just One Kid
1974