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Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker

Acting · Born 1929-09-25 (died at 76) · Bedfordshire, England, U.K.

41 movies · 26 TV shows

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

The Avengers
IMDb7.8

The Avengers

1961
Wogan
IMDb5.3

Wogan

1982
BBC Play of the Month
IMDb5.2

BBC Play of the Month

1965
The Saint
IMDb7.4

The Saint

1962
Theatre 625
IMDb7.2

Theatre 625

1964
An Audience with...
IMDb5.3

An Audience with...

1978
Sykes
IMDb6.7

Sykes

1972
The Two Ronnies
IMDb7.8

The Two Ronnies

1971
Theatre Night
0

Theatre Night

1957
Porridge
IMDb8.1

Porridge

1974
Open All Hours
IMDb7.9

Open All Hours

1976
Seven of One
IMDb7.3

Seven of One

1973
Robin and Marian
IMDb6.3

Robin and Marian

1976
The Gathering Storm
IMDb6.6

The Gathering Storm

2002
Going Straight
IMDb7.7

Going Straight

1978
The Big Show
IMDb9.0

The Big Show

1980
Six Dates with Barker
IMDb7.4

Six Dates with Barker

1971
Clarence
IMDb7.1

Clarence

1988
The Bargee
IMDb7.0

The Bargee

1964
Porridge
IMDb6.7

Porridge

1979
My House in Umbria
IMDb6.1

My House in Umbria

2003
Is Anybody There?
IMDb6.3

Is Anybody There?

2009
Hark at Barker
IMDb6.5

Hark at Barker

1969
The Magnificent Evans
IMDb6.8

The Magnificent Evans

1984
Christmas Night with the Stars
IMDb7.0

Christmas Night with the Stars

1958
Armchair Theatre
IMDb6.0

Armchair Theatre

1956
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
0

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

2000
The Bed Sitting Room
IMDb5.9

The Bed Sitting Room

1969
The Best of Ronnie Barker
0

The Best of Ronnie Barker

2005
Doctor in Distress
IMDb6.3

Doctor in Distress

1963
The Two Ronnies In Australia
IMDb6.5

The Two Ronnies In Australia

1986
Open All Hours: Inside Out
0

Open All Hours: Inside Out

2026
Father Came Too!
IMDb5.9

Father Came Too!

1964
Hitler: The Comedy Years
IMDb5.0

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007
Futtocks End
IMDb5.9

Futtocks End

1970
The Two Ronnies Sketchbook
IMDb7.5

The Two Ronnies Sketchbook

2005
A Midsummer Night's Dream
IMDb10.0

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
IMDb5.0

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

1971
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
IMDb7.5

Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher

2003
The Cracksman
IMDb6.6

The Cracksman

1963
The Picnic
IMDb7.2

The Picnic

1976
The Best Of The Two Ronnies
IMDb8.0

The Best Of The Two Ronnies

1971
The Funny Side of Christmas
0

The Funny Side of Christmas

1982
The Man Outside
IMDb6.5

The Man Outside

1967
Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies
0

Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies

Porridge: No Way Out
IMDb10.0

Porridge: No Way Out

1975
A Home of Your Own
IMDb6.6

A Home of Your Own

1964
Kill or Cure
IMDb5.7

Kill or Cure

1962
To See Such Fun
IMDb10.0

To See Such Fun

1977
The Odd Job
0

The Odd Job

1971
Just Like That!
0

Just Like That!

1989
Comedy Classics: Porridge
0

Comedy Classics: Porridge

2022
The Two Ronnies Spectacle
0

The Two Ronnies Spectacle

2013
Wonderful Things
IMDb5.6

Wonderful Things

1958
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
IMDb6.7

An Audience with Ronnie Corbett

1997
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
IMDb9.0

Porridge: The Desperate Hours

1976
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
0

Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town

1970
By the Sea
IMDb7.3

By the Sea

1982
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
0

A Tribute to Tommy Cooper

1986
A Ghost of a Chance
IMDb6.7

A Ghost of a Chance

1967
Runaway Railway
IMDb7.0

Runaway Railway

1965
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
IMDb8.0

The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker

2012
The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery
IMDb5.8

The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery

1973
The Two Ronnies Unseen
IMDb10.0

The Two Ronnies Unseen

2019
Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute
IMDb9.0

Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute

2004
The Best of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1
IMDb8.0

The Best of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1

2001