Ronnie Barker

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

78

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-09-25

Day of death

2005-10-03 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Bedfordshire, England, U.K.

Ronnie Barker

Biography

Ronald William George Barker 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

  • Wogan

    Wogan

  • The Avengers

    The Avengers

  • The Saint

    The Saint

  • BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

  • BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

  • BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

  • An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

  • Theatre 625

    Theatre 625

  • The Two Ronnies

    The Two Ronnies

  • Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher

    Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher

  • A Home of Your Own

    A Home of Your Own

  • Runaway Railway

    Runaway Railway

  • Porridge

    Porridge

  • Futtocks End

    Futtocks End

  • Porridge

    Porridge

  • Sykes

    Sykes

  • The Picnic

    The Picnic

  • Robin and Marian

    Robin and Marian

  • Wonderful Things

    Wonderful Things

  • The Gathering Storm

    The Gathering Storm

  • My House in Umbria

    My House in Umbria

  • Porridge: No Way Out

    Porridge: No Way Out

  • Hitler: The Comedy Years

    Hitler: The Comedy Years

  • Open All Hours

    Open All Hours

  • Doctor in Distress

    Doctor in Distress

  • To See Such Fun

    To See Such Fun

  • The Man Outside

    The Man Outside

  • Porridge: The Desperate Hours

    Porridge: The Desperate Hours

  • Going Straight

    Going Straight

  • The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

    The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

  • Is Anybody There?

    Is Anybody There?

  • Kill or Cure

    Kill or Cure

  • The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

    The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

  • A Midsummer Night's Dream

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

  • The Big Show

    The Big Show

  • Charley's Aunt

    Charley's Aunt

  • Father Came Too!

    Father Came Too!

  • The Magnificent Evans

    The Magnificent Evans

  • Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute

    Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute

  • Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town

    Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town

  • Two off the Cuff

    Two off the Cuff

  • Six Dates with Barker

    Six Dates with Barker

  • Seven of One

    Seven of One

  • A Ghost of a Chance

    A Ghost of a Chance

  • The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches

    The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches

  • Clarence

    Clarence

  • Six More Faces of Jim

    Six More Faces of Jim

  • The Frost Report

    The Frost Report

  • Before The Fringe

    Before The Fringe

  • The Gamblers

    The Gamblers

  • Hark at Barker

    Hark at Barker

  • His Lordship Entertains

    His Lordship Entertains

  • The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

    The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

  • The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

    The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

  • The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

    The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

  • The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

    The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

  • The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

    The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

  • The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

    The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

  • The Two Ronnies Sketchbook

    The Two Ronnies Sketchbook

  • The Cracksman

    The Cracksman

  • The Two Ronnies In Australia

    The Two Ronnies In Australia

  • Christmas Night with the Stars

    Christmas Night with the Stars

  • The Best Of The Two Ronnies

    The Best Of The Two Ronnies

  • Frost on Sunday

    Frost on Sunday

  • The Two Ronnies Spectacle

    The Two Ronnies Spectacle

  • The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker

    The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker

  • The Bargee

    The Bargee

  • Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies

    Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies

  • Comedy Classics: Porridge

    Comedy Classics: Porridge

  • The Best of Ronnie Barker

    The Best of Ronnie Barker

  • The Funny Side of Christmas

    The Funny Side of Christmas

  • Just Like That!

    Just Like That!

  • By the Sea

    By the Sea

  • A Tribute to Tommy Cooper

    A Tribute to Tommy Cooper

  • The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1

    The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1

  • The Odd Job

    The Odd Job

  • The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery

    The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery

  • An Audience with Ronnie Corbett

    An Audience with Ronnie Corbett