Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker

Acting
Born 1929-09-25 Died 2005-10-03 Bedfordshire, England, U.K. 79 credits
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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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Acting 48 credits
The Avengers
The Avengers
1961 · ★ 7.8 · Cheshire
The Saint
The Saint
1962 · ★ 7.4 · Alphonse
Wogan
Wogan
1982 · Self
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Henry Ormonroyd, Stephen Spettigue, Nick Bottom
Theatre 625
Theatre 625
1964 · Crowther Rimington
An Audience with...
An Audience with...
1978 · Self
Sykes
Sykes
1972 · Lord Towers
Drama 61-67
Drama 61-67
1961 · Harrison
Open All Hours
Open All Hours
1976 · ★ 7.9 · Albert Arkwright
Porridge
Porridge
1974 · ★ 8.1 · Norman Stanley Fletcher
Theatre Night
Theatre Night
1957 · Perigord
Faces of Jim
Faces of Jim
1961 · Newsreader, Board Member, Sidney Biggins
Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian
1976 · ★ 6.3 · Friar Tuck
The Big Show
The Big Show
1980 · Self
Seven of One
Seven of One
1973 · Creator, Writer, Albert Arkwright
Six Dates with Barker
Six Dates with Barker
1971 · Creator, Writer, Fred
Going Straight
Going Straight
1978 · Norman Stanley Fletcher
Frost on Sunday
Frost on Sunday
1968 · Self / Various Characters
The Gathering Storm
The Gathering Storm
2002 · ★ 6.6 · David Inches
Porridge
Porridge
1979 · Norman Stanley Fletcher
The Bargee
The Bargee
1964 · Ronnie
Clarence
Clarence
1988 · Creator, Writer, Clarence
Is Anybody There?
Is Anybody There?
2009 · ★ 6.3 · Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hark at Barker
Hark at Barker
1969 · Creator, Lord Rustless / Various Characters
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968 · Creator, Tennyson Elias Williams, Lord Rustless
The Two Ronnies In Australia
The Two Ronnies In Australia
1986 · Various Roles
The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room
1969 · ★ 5.9 · Underwater Vicar (voice) (uncredited)
My House in Umbria
My House in Umbria
2003 · The General
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Grimwood
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971 · Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")
The Magnificent Evans
The Magnificent Evans
1984 · Plantagenet Evans
Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress
1963 · Man at Railway Station Ticket Counter (uncredited)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007 · Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities
1965 · Jerry Cruncher
Charley's Aunt
Charley's Aunt
1969 · Stephen Spettigue
Kill or Cure
Kill or Cure
1962 · Burton
A Home of Your Own
A Home of Your Own
1964 · The Cement Mixer
Father Came Too!
Father Came Too!
1964 · Josh Wicks
The Cracksman
The Cracksman
1963 · Yossle
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003 · Norman Stanley Fletcher
The Funny Side of Christmas
The Funny Side of Christmas
1982 · Albert Arkwright
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1971 · Bottom
Wonderful Things
Wonderful Things
1958 · Waiter (uncredited)
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
1976 · Fletcher
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
2012 · Archive Footage
Porridge: No Way Out
Porridge: No Way Out
1975 · Fletcher
The Two Ronnies Spectacle
The Two Ronnies Spectacle
2013 · Himself
Comedy Classics: Porridge
Comedy Classics: Porridge
2022 · (archive footage)
Other credits 10 credits
The Gamblers
The Gamblers
1967
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2000
The Frost Report
The Frost Report
1966
Before The Fringe
Before The Fringe
1967
Six More Faces of Jim
Six More Faces of Jim
1961
Open All Hours: Inside Out
Open All Hours: Inside Out
2026
Christmas Night with the Stars
Christmas Night with the Stars
1958
The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches
The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches
2019
The Best of Ronnie Barker
The Best of Ronnie Barker
2005
His Lordship Entertains
His Lordship Entertains
1972
Writing 7 credits
The Two Ronnies
The Two Ronnies
1971 · Creator, Writer
Seven of One
Seven of One
1973 · Creator, Writer, Albert Arkwright
Six Dates with Barker
Six Dates with Barker
1971 · Creator, Writer, Fred
Clarence
Clarence
1988 · Creator, Writer, Clarence
Hark at Barker
Hark at Barker
1969 · Creator, Lord Rustless / Various Characters
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968 · Creator, Tennyson Elias Williams, Lord Rustless
The Two Ronnies Sketchbook
The Two Ronnies Sketchbook
2005 · Creator
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