Howard Goorney
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 11, 1921
- Died
- March 29, 2007
- Birthplace
- Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
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 2004
as Dermot
Blackball 2003
as Reg Boyt
The Virgin of Liverpool 2003
as Mr. Hodges
- The Fool
The Fool 1990
Actor
- The Ballad of Ewan MacColl
The Ballad of Ewan MacColl 1990
as Self
Othello 1981
as Second Senator
Antony & Cleopatra 1981
as Soothsayer
- The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls
The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls 1980
as Professor
To the Devil a Daughter 1976
as Critic (Roger)
Just One Kid 1974
as Father
The Offence 1973
as Lambert
Innocent Bystanders 1972
as Zimmer
Savage Messiah 1972
as Gendarme (uncredited)
Crucible of Horror 1971
as Petrol Pump Attendant
Fiddler on the Roof 1971
as Nachum
Blood on Satan's Claw 1971
as The Doctor
Take a Girl Like You 1970
as Labour Agent
You Can't Win 'Em All 1970
Actor
Where's Jack? 1969
as Surgeon
Berserk! 1967
as Emil
Bedazzled 1967
as Sloth
The Hill 1965
as Walters
Three Clear Sundays 1965
as Albert Ketch
The Evil of Frankenstein 1964
as Drunk
- The Swindler
The Swindler 1963
as Morgan
Marriage of Convenience 1960
as Onion Seller
The Bespoke Overcoat 1955
as Rabbi
Credits from TMDB.