Ronnie Barker

Actor

Born: September 25, 1929 (76 years old)

Died: 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 (27)

• Going Straight (1978, ★ 7.7)
• Porridge (1974, ★ 8.1)
• Open All Hours (1976, ★ 7.9)
• The Saint (1962, ★ 7.3)
• The Two Ronnies (1971, ★ 7.6)
• The Avengers (1961, ★ 7.7)
• Robin and Marian (1976, ★ 6.3)
• Porridge (1979, ★ 6.7)
• The Bargee (1964, ★ 6.9)
• By the Sea (1982, ★ 7.1)
• The Picnic (1976, ★ 6.9)
• The Cracksman (1963, ★ 6.3)
• Doctor in Distress (1963, ★ 6.2)
• The Gathering Storm (2002, ★ 6.7)
• Futtocks End (1970, ★ 5.4)
• My House in Umbria (2003, ★ 6)
• Father Came Too! (1964, ★ 5.5)
• Is Anybody There? (2009, ★ 6.3)
• Clarence (1988, ★ 7.1)
• Kill or Cure (1962, ★ 5.1)
• Wonderful Things (1958, ★ 5.3)
• A Home of Your Own (1964, ★ 6)
• Sykes (1972, ★ 6.4)
• Seven of One (1973, ★ 7)
• The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971, ★ 4.8)
• BBC Play of the Month (1965, ★ 5)
• Armchair Theatre (1956, ★ 5.8)