Famous Grave - Harry H. Corbett & Maureen Corbett - Actor & Actress - Celebrity Graveyard

The grave of Harry H. Corbett (1925-1982) & Maureen Corbett (1943-1999) - Actor & Actress
St Michael Churchyard, East Sussex, England

Harry H. Corbett OBE (28th February 1925 - 21st March 1982) was an English actor and comedian, best remembered for playing rag-and-bone man Harold Steptoe alongside Wilfrid Brambell in the long-running BBC television sitcom Steptoe and Son (1962–65, 1970–74). His success on television led to appearances in comedy films including The Bargee (1964), Carry On Screaming! (1966) and Jabberwocky (1977).
Maureen Corbett (6th January 1943 - 4th November 1999) was an English actress. She graduated from RADA in 1962 and went straight into the play 'Believe it or Not' at a theatre in Coventry. Then into films where on the set of 'Joey Boy' she met 'Steptoe and Son' actor Harry H. Corbett whom she later married. They had two children together, a son Jon and a daughter Susannah.

Harry died on 21st March 1982 of a heart attack in Hastings, East Sussex, England at the age of 57. Maureen died on 4th November 1999 of cancer at her home in Hastings, East Sussex, England at the age of 56. They are buried together in St Michael Churchyard, East Sussex, England.