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Howard Goorney

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.

  • Born and Bred
  • Rescue Me
  • Waking the Dead
  • Peak Practice
  • The Mysteries
  • A.D.
  • Freud
  • Jamaica Inn
  • Only Fools and Horses
  • Private Schulz
  • Into the Labyrinth
  • All Creatures Great and Small
  • The Adventurer
  • The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
  • The Six Wives of Henry VIII
  • Ace of Wands
  • Tom Grattan's War
  • Man in a Suitcase
  • The Saint
  • The Avengers
  • No Hiding Place

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