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Ronnie Barker

Acting Born Sep 25, 1929 Bedfordshire, England, U.K. 24 credits

Biography

Ronald William George Barker (25 September 1929 - 3 October 2005) was an English actor, comedian and writer. He was known for roles in British comedy television series such as Porridge, The Two Ronnies, and Open All Hours. Barker began acting in Oxford amateur dramatics while working as a bank clerk, having dropped out of higher education.

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Full filmography

  • The Avengers (1961) as Cheshire
  • The Saint (1962) as Alphonse
  • Wogan (1982) as Self
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Henry Ormonroyd
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Stephen Spettigue
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Nick Bottom
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as Crowther Rimington
  • An Audience with... (1978) as Self
  • Sykes (1972) as Lord Towers
  • The Two Ronnies (1971)
  • Drama 61-67 (1961) as Harrison
  • Theatre Night (1957) as Perigord
  • Porridge (1974) as Norman Stanley Fletcher
  • Open All Hours (1976) as Albert Arkwright
  • Faces of Jim (1961) as Newsreader
  • Faces of Jim (1961) as Board Member
  • Faces of Jim (1961) as Sidney Biggins
  • Faces of Jim (1961) as Mr Harris
  • Faces of Jim (1961) as Inigo Pengallen
  • Faces of Jim (1961) as Ronnie
  • Faces of Jim (1961) as Ron Glum
  • Faces of Jim (1961)
  • Faces of Jim (1961) as The Psychiatrist
  • Faces of Jim (1961) as Lennie Padgett