
Ronnie Barker
Acting
1929-09-25 — 2005-10-03Bedfordshire, England, U.K.
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

7.3
The Saint
1962 · tv

7.7
The Avengers
1961 · tv

5.0
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · tv

4.5
Wogan
1982 · tv

5.3
An Audience with...
1978 · tv

7.2
Theatre 625
1964 · tv

6.4
Sykes
1972 · tv

7.6
The Two Ronnies
1971 · tv

8.1
Porridge
1974 · tv

7.9
Open All Hours
1976 · tv

Theatre Night
1957 · tv

6.3
Robin and Marian
1976 · movie

6.7
The Gathering Storm
2002 · movie

The Big Show
1980 · tv

7.7
Going Straight
1978 · tv

7.0
Seven of One
1973 · tv

7.0
Six Dates with Barker
1971 · tv

Christmas Night with the Stars
1958 · tv

7.1
Clarence
1988 · tv

6.0
Hark at Barker
1969 · tv

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2000 · tv

6.0
The Magnificent Evans
1984 · tv

6.3
Is Anybody There?
2009 · movie

6.2
Doctor in Distress
1963 · movie

6.7
Porridge
1979 · movie

4.8
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971 · movie

6.5
The Two Ronnies In Australia
1986 · tv

7.0
The Two Ronnies Sketchbook
2005 · tv

6.0
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003 · movie

6.0
My House in Umbria
2003 · movie