Quick Facts
Born:
1929-09-25
Birthplace:
Bedfordshire, England, U.K.
Credits:
106 Total Roles
Ronnie Barker
Acting
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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.
Known For
Robin and Marian
Friar Tuck
The Avengers
Cheshire
The Saint
Alphonse
Is Anybody There?
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Gathering Storm
David Inches
Open All Hours
Albert Arkwright
Porridge
Norman Stanley Fletcher
Porridge
Norman Stanley Fletcher
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Comedy Classics: Porridge MOVIE | (archive footage) |
| 2019 | The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches MOVIE | Self |
| 2013 | The Two Ronnies Spectacle TV | Himself |
| 2012 | The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker MOVIE | Archive Footage |
| 2009 | Is Anybody There? MOVIE | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2007 | Hitler: The Comedy Years MOVIE | Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2005 | The Two Ronnies Sketchbook TV | Self |
| 2005 | The Best of Ronnie Barker TV | Self |
| 2004 | Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute MOVIE | Himself |
| 2003 | Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher MOVIE | Norman Stanley Fletcher |