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Ronnie Barker
Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker

ActingBorn September 25, 1929Died October 3, 2005 (age 76)Bedfordshire, England, U.K.

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.

Filmography

2022
Comedy Classics: Porridge

as (archive footage)

Movie
2012Movie
2009
Is Anybody There?

as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years

as Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
2003Movie
2003
My House in Umbria

as The General

Movie
2002
The Gathering Storm

as David Inches

Movie
1989Movie
1988
Clarence

as Clarence

TV
1986TV
1984
The Magnificent Evans

as Plantagenet Evans

TV
1982
The Funny Side of Christmas

as Albert Arkwright

Movie
1982
Wogan

as Self

TV
1982
By the Sea

as The General

Movie
1980TV
1979
Porridge

as Norman Stanley Fletcher

Movie
1978
Going Straight

as Norman Stanley Fletcher

TV
1978TV
1976Movie
1976
The Picnic

as The General

Movie
1976
Robin and Marian

as Friar Tuck

Movie
1976
Open All Hours

as Albert Arkwright

TV
1975Movie
1974
Porridge

as Norman Stanley Fletcher

TV
1973
Seven of One

as Albert Arkwright

TV
1973
Seven of One

as Norman Stanley Fletcher

TV
1973
Seven of One

as Sam Cobbett

TV
1973
Seven of One

as Albert Spanner

TV
1973
Seven of One

as Harry Norvel

TV
1973
Seven of One

as Alan Joyce

TV
1973
Seven of One

as Evan Owen / Grandpa Owen

TV
1972
Sykes

as Lord Towers

TV
1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

as Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")

Movie
1971Movie
1971
The Odd Job

as Arthur Harriman

Movie
1971
Six Dates with Barker

as Inspector Alexander

TV
1971
Six Dates with Barker

as Arthur Harriman

TV
1971
Six Dates with Barker

as Lola / Fritz Braun

TV
1971TV
1971
Six Dates with Barker

as Prince Boffo

TV
1970Movie
1970
Futtocks End

as Gen. Futtock

Movie
1969
Charley's Aunt

as Stephen Spettigue

Movie
1969
The Bed Sitting Room

as Underwater Vicar (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
1969
Hark at Barker

as Lord Rustless / Various Characters

TV
1968
Frost on Sunday

as Self / Various Characters

TV
1968
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

as Tennyson Elias Williams

TV
1968TV
1968
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

as Ronald Winterbourne

TV
1968TV
1968TV
1967
The Man Outside

as George Venaxas

Movie
1967
A Ghost of a Chance

as Mr. Prendergast

Movie
1965
BBC Play of the Month

as Henry Ormonroyd

TV
1965
BBC Play of the Month

as Stephen Spettigue

TV
1965
BBC Play of the Month

as Nick Bottom

TV
1965
Runaway Railway

as Mr. Galore

Movie
1964
A Home of Your Own

as The Cement Mixer

Movie
1964
Theatre 625

as Crowther Rimington

TV
1964
The Bargee

as Ronnie

Movie
1964
Father Came Too!

as Josh Wicks

Movie
1963
Doctor in Distress

as Man at Railway Station Ticket Counter (uncredited)

Movie
1963
The Cracksman

as Yossle

Movie
1962
The Saint

as Alphonse

TV
1962
Kill or Cure

as Burton

Movie
1961
Faces of Jim

as Newsreader

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as Board Member

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as Sidney Biggins

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as Mr Harris

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as Inigo Pengallen

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as Ronnie

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as Ron Glum

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as The Psychiatrist

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as Lennie Padgett

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as Lascivius

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as Jonathan de Winter

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as Colonel Sanderson

TV
1961
Faces of Jim

as George Butters MP

TV
1961
Drama 61-67

as Harrison

TV
1961
The Avengers

as Cheshire

TV
1958
Wonderful Things

as Waiter (uncredited)

Movie
1957
Theatre Night

as Perigord

TV
1956
Armchair Theatre

as Grimwood

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 25, 1929
Day of DeathOctober 3, 2005
Place of BirthBedfordshire, England, U.K.
Popularity0.7