
Acting
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.

The Avengers
1961

The Saint
1962

Peak Practice
1993

Waking the Dead
2001

No Hiding Place
1959

All Creatures Great and Small
1978

Private Schulz
1981

Only Fools and Horses
1981

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971

Born and Bred
2002

Man in a Suitcase
1967

The Adventurer
1972

Fiddler on the Roof
1971

Blood on Satan's Claw
1971

Ace of Wands
1970

A.D.
1985

The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970

Counterstrike
1969

Into the Labyrinth
1981

To the Devil a Daughter
1976

Tom Grattan's War
1968

Rescue Me
2002

Freud
1984

You Can't Win 'Em All
1970

The Offence
1973

Bedazzled
1967

The Hill
1965

The Mysteries
1985

The Evil of Frankenstein
1964

Jamaica Inn
1983

Take a Girl Like You
1970

Berserk!
1967

Blackball
2003

Where's Jack?
1969

Crucible of Horror
1971

Innocent Bystanders
1972