Howard Goorney
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 11, 1921
- Place of birth
- Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
- Died
- March 29, 2007
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.
Movies with Howard Goorney
- Fiddler on the Roof 1971 · ★ 7.7
- The Hill 1965 · ★ 7.5
- Bedazzled 1967 · ★ 6.2
- The Offence 1973 · ★ 6.8
- Blood on Satan's Claw 1971 · ★ 6.2
- To the Devil a Daughter 1976 · ★ 5.5
- The Evil of Frankenstein 1964 · ★ 6.2
- Blackball 2003 · ★ 5.2
- Berserk! 1967 · ★ 5.6
- You Can't Win 'Em All 1970 · ★ 5.9
- Crucible of Horror 1971 · ★ 5.4
- Savage Messiah 1972 · ★ 6.4
- The Bespoke Overcoat 1955 · ★ 6.4
- Take a Girl Like You 1970 · ★ 5.8
- Othello 1981 · ★ 6.7
- Innocent Bystanders 1972 · ★ 7.8
- Three Clear Sundays 1965 · ★ 6.0
- The Virgin of Liverpool 2003 · ★ 3.5
- Antony & Cleopatra 1981 · ★ 7.2
- The Fool 1990 · ★ 8.0
- Where's Jack? 1969 · ★ 7.5
- Marriage of Convenience 1960 · ★ 5.5
- EastEnders: Pat and Mo 2004 · ★ 7.0
- Just One Kid 1974 · ★ 8.0
- The Ballad of Ewan MacColl 1990
- The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls 1980
- The Swindler 1963