Harold Goodwin

Born: 1917-10-22

Birthplace: Wombwell, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

Known For

The Longest Day
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Million Pound Note
Jabberwocky
The Ladykillers
The Phantom of the Opera
The Prince and the Showgirl
Zarak
The Cruel Sea
The Mummy

Top Movie Credits

The Longest Day British Soldier (uncredited)
Jabberwocky 1st Peasant
The Ladykillers Parcels Clerk (uncredited)
Zarak Sgt. Higgins
The Cruel Sea ASDIC Operator