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Ronnie Barker

Born Sep 25, 1929 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Ronald William George Barker OBE was an English actor, comedian and writer, known for roles in British comedy television series such as Porridge, The Two Ronnies and Open All Hours. He anonymously wrote many of the sketches for The Two Ronnies using the pseudonym, 'Gerald Wiley'

Filmography

Shows & movies
The Big Night In
The Big Night In as Quiz Show Host (archive footage)
2020
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 2h 59m
Evil's Evil Cousin
Evil's Evil Cousin as Old John
2016
TVT Rating
Horror | 30m
Talking Comedy
Talking Comedy as Himself
1 season • 2015 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy, Talk Show | 30m
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker as Various
2012
TVT Rating
Comedy, Documentary | 59m
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years as Norman Stanley Fletcher
2007
TVT Rating
Documentary | 48m
All the Best from Denis Norden
All the Best from Denis Norden as Ronnie Barker
2007
TVT Rating
Documentary, Comedy | 48m
The Two Ronnies Sketchbook
The Two Ronnies Sketchbook
1 season • 2005 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy
Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute
Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute as Ronnie Barker
2004
TVT Rating
Documentary | 1h
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher as Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003
TVT Rating
Comedy | 50m
My House in Umbria
My House in Umbria as The General
2003
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 43m
The Gathering Storm
The Gathering Storm as David Inches
2002
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 34m
Life of Python
Life of Python as Various Roles (archive footage)
1990
TVT Rating
Comedy, Documentary | 2h 4m
Clarence
Clarence as Clarence Sale
1 season • 1988 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 30m
The Two Ronnies in Australia
The Two Ronnies in Australia as Ronnie Barker
1 season • 1986 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 50m
The Magnificent Evans
The Magnificent Evans as Plantagenet Evans
1 season • 1984 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 30m
By the Sea
By the Sea as The General
1982
TVT Rating
Comedy | 51m
Porridge
Porridge as Norman Stanley Fletcher
1979
TVT Rating
Comedy, Crime | 1h 33m
Going Straight
Going Straight
1 season • 1978 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 30m
Open All Hours
Open All Hours as Albert Arkwright
4 seasons • 1976 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 30m
Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian as Friar Tuck
1976
TVT Rating
Action, Adventure, Drama | 1h 46m
Porridge
Porridge as Norman Stanley Fletcher
3 seasons • 1974 • Ended
TVT Rating
Crime, Comedy | 30m
7 of 1
7 of 1
1 season • 1973 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 30m
Seven of One
Seven of One
1 season • 1973 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 30m
The Two Ronnies
The Two Ronnies as Various
12 seasons • 1971 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 45m
6 Dates with Barker
6 Dates with Barker
1 season • 1971 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 30m
Futtocks End
Futtocks End as General Futtock
1970
TVT Rating
Comedy | 49m
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1 season • 1968 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 30m
Frost on Saturday
Frost on Saturday
2 seasons • 1968 • Ended
TVT Rating
| 40m
Frost on Sunday
Frost on Sunday
2 seasons • 1968 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy, Talk Show | 1m
Runaway Railway
Runaway Railway as Mr. Galore
1966
TVT Rating
Adventure, Crime, Family | 55m
The Frost Report
The Frost Report
2 seasons • 1966 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy | 25m
A Home of Your Own
A Home of Your Own as The Cement Mixer
1970
TVT Rating
Comedy | 45m
The Bargee
The Bargee as Ronnie
1964
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 42m
Father Came Too!
Father Came Too! as Josh
1964
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 31m
Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress
1963
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 42m
Six More Faces of Jim
Six More Faces of Jim as Ron Glum
1 season • 1962 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy
The Seven Faces of Jim
The Seven Faces of Jim
1 season • 1961 • Ended
TVT Rating
Comedy
Wonderful Things!
Wonderful Things! as Waiter
1961
TVT Rating
Romance, Comedy, Drama | 1h 24m