RONNIE BARKER
Ronnie Barker
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 25, 1929
Deathday: October 3, 2005
Place of Birth: 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
Starring
(archive footage)
Himself
Archive Footage
2009·
Is Anybody There?Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Himself
Norman Stanley Fletcher
2002·
The Gathering StormDavid Inches
Himself
Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003·
My House in UmbriaThe General
Self/Various
1989·
Just Like That!Self
1988·
ClarenceClarence
Various Roles
Self
Plantagenet Evans
1982·
WoganSelf
Albert Arkwright
1982·
By the SeaThe General
1980·
The Big ShowSelf
1979·
PorridgeNorman Stanley Fletcher
1978·
An Audience with...Self
1978·
Going StraightNorman Stanley Fletcher
1977·
To See Such Fun1976·
Open All HoursAlbert Arkwright
Fletcher
1976·
The PicnicThe General
1976·
Robin and MarianFriar Tuck
1975·
Porridge: No Way OutFletcher
1974·
PorridgeNorman Stanley Fletcher
1973·
Seven of OneEvan Owen / Grandpa Owen, Alan Joyce, Harry Norvel, Albert Spanner, Sam Cobbett, Norman Stanley Fletcher, Albert Arkwright
various roles
1972·
SykesLord Towers
Prince Boffo, Dr Swanton, Lola / Fritz Braun, Arthur Harriman, Inspector Alexander, Fred
1971·
The Two Ronnies1971·
The Odd JobArthur Harriman
Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")
Bottom
George Bastow
1970·
Futtocks EndGen. Futtock
1969·
Hark at BarkerLord Rustless / Various Characters
1969·
The Bed Sitting RoomUnderwater Vicar (voice) (uncredited)
1969·
Two off the Cuff1969·
Charley's AuntStephen Spettigue
1968·
Frost on SundaySelf / Various Characters
Alexander, The Monk, Cyril Tanner, Ronald Winterbourne, Lord Rustless, Tennyson Elias Williams
1967·
The Gamblers1967·
Before The Fringe1967·
The Man OutsideGeorge Venaxas
1967·
A Ghost of a ChanceMr. Prendergast
1966·
The Frost ReportNick Bottom, Stephen Spettigue, Henry Ormonroyd
1965·
Runaway RailwayMr. Galore
1964·
Theatre 625Crowther Rimington
1964·
A Home of Your OwnThe Cement Mixer
1964·
Father Came Too!Josh Wicks
1964·
The BargeeRonnie
1963·
Doctor in DistressMan at Railway Station Ticket Counter (uncredited)
1963·
The CracksmanYossle
1962·
The SaintAlphonse
1962·
Kill or CureBurton
1961·
Faces of JimGeorge Butters MP, Colonel Sanderson, Jonathan de Winter, Lascivius, Lennie Padgett, The Psychiatrist, Ron Glum, Ronnie, Inigo Pengallen, Mr Harris, Sidney Biggins, Board Member, Newsreader
1961·
Drama 61-67Harrison
1961·
The AvengersCheshire
1958·
Wonderful ThingsWaiter (uncredited)
1957·
Theatre NightPerigord
1956·
Armchair TheatreGrimwood
Production
Creator
1988·
ClarenceCreator, Writer
TBA·
By the SeaCreator
1982·
By the SeaWriter
1976·
The PicnicWriter
1973·
Seven of OneCreator, Writer
Creator, Writer
1971·
The Two RonniesCreator, Writer
1970·
Futtocks EndWriter
1969·
Hark at BarkerCreator
Creator