Harold Goodwin

Biography

Harold Goodwin (October 22, 1917 – June 3, 2004 ) was an English actor. Primarily a character actor, he trained at RADA and started in repertory in Liverpool. By 1949, he appeared on the West End stage. Goodwin never lost his Barnsley accent, and tended to specialize in playing working-class men, such as cabbies, stewards, or non-commissioned officers.

Filmography

The Long Arm
Official at Somerset House
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Baker
Wrong Number
Bates
The Man in the White Suit
Wilkins
I Can't See My Little Willie
Dennis
Angels One Five
A.C. 2 Wailes
Die, Monster, Die!
Taxi Driver
Barnacle Bill
Duckworth
The Phantom of the Opera
Bill
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
Fred
The Crucible
Giles Corey
The Magnet
Pinball man
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Burglar (uncredited)
Green Grow the Rushes
Gosling
The Traitors
Edwards
The Harassed Hero
Twigg
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Edwin: Staff of Nutbourne
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Six-Eyes Wiener
A Fight to the Finish
Henry
Girls at Sea
Wal
The Last Page
Frank the Waiter
The Hi-Jackers
Toff and Fingers
Fingers Higgins
On the Fiddle
Corporal Reeves
Woman in Hiding
State Trooper (uncredited)
All in Good Time
Harry
The Longest Day
British Soldier (uncredited)
The Ladykillers
Parcels Clerk (uncredited)
Magpie Lays an Egg
2nd Angler
All Creatures Great and Small
Dinsdale's Uncle
Jabberwocky
1st Peasant
A Voyage Round My Father
Ringer Lean
You Lucky People!
Pvt. Rossiter
The Prince and the Showgirl
Call Boy
The Last Man to Hang
Cheed
Sea Wife
Daily Telegraph Clerk
The Million Pound Note
Horace
The Cruel Sea
ASDIC Operator
The Ugly Duckling
Benny
The Dam Busters
Wing Comdr. Gibson's Batman
The Comedy Man
Assistant Director
Sink the Bismarck!
Airman on Phone (uncredited)
The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner
Shimpu
Sea of Sand
Road Watch
Some Will, Some Won't
Williams
Dance Hall
Jack
Now and Forever
Lorry Driver (uncredited)
Never Back Losers
Floyd
A Kid for Two Farthings
Chick Man (uncredited)
Operation Cupid
Mervyn
A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
Sales representative
Crooks Anonymous
George
The Mummy
Pat
Appointment with Venus
2nd Naval Rating
The Ship That Died of Shame
Customs Officer
The Galloping Major
Street Stall Owner (uncredited)
Quest for Love
Concierge (uncredited)
The Gay Dog
Bert Gay
Hair of the Dog
Percy
The Bushbaby