Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/25/1929
Place of Birth
Bedfordshire, England, U.K.
Also Known As
Dave Huggett and Larry Keith
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
The Cracksman
as Yossle
Porridge
as Norman Stanley Fletcher
Runaway Railway
as Mr. Galore
Wonderful Things
as Waiter (uncredited)
Robin and Marian
as Friar Tuck
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)
Is Anybody There?
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
as Norman Stanley Fletcher
The Picnic
as The General
A Home of Your Own
as The Cement Mixer
Father Came Too!
as Josh
The Gathering Storm
as David Inches
Doctor in Distress
as Man at Railway Station Ticket Counter (uncredited)
The Man Outside
as George Venaxas
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
as Fletcher
To See Such Fun
Unknown Role
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
as George Bastow
My House in Umbria
as The General
Porridge: No Way Out
as Fletcher
Career Timeline
2003
1976
1971
1969
1968
Frost on Sunday
Role unknown
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
as Tennyson Elias Williams
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
as Lord Rustless
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
as Ronald Winterbourne
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
as Cyril Tanner
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
as The Monk
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
as Alexander