Ballard Berkeley
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Ballard Berkeley made his professional stage debut in 1928, and performed for many years in London's West End and in New York theatres. He is best remembered as Major Gowen in the British television series "Fawlty Towers" (1975).
Known for
Credits
National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985)
as English Motorist #2
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)
as Harry Lorradaile
Stage Fright (1950)
as Sergeant Mellish
Night of the Demon (1957)
Actor
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (2005)
as Major Gowen (archive footage) (uncredited)
In Which We Serve (1942)
as Engineer Commander
The Gang's All Here (1939)
as Detective in Nightclub
The BFG (1990)
as Head of the Army (voice)
Britain and the Blitz (2025)
Actor
Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976)
as Lord Edgar Snodley
They Made Me a Fugitive (1947)
as Rockliffe
The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954)
as Walter
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)
as Lieutenant Colonel Dewar-Curie
The Night Won't Talk (1952)
Actor
My Teenage Daughter (1956)
as Magistrate
The Blue Parrot (1953)
as Supt. Chester
The Long Dark Hall (1951)
as Supt. Maxey
The Weekend Murders (1970)
as Peter, the butler
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1958)
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Further Up the Creek (1958)
as Whacker Payne
Blackmailed (1951)
as Dr. McCormick
Just My Luck (1957)
as Starter at Goodwood (uncredited)
The Weak and the Wicked (1954)
as Police Detective
The Wildcats of St Trinian's (1980)
as Humphry Wills
The Playbirds (1978)
as Trainer
Queen of the Blues (1979)
as Uncle Fred (as Ballard Barclay)
Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair (1979)
as Judge
The Saint in London (1939)
as Richard Blake
The Night Caller (1965)
as Cmdr. Savage
East Meets West (1936)
as Nazim
Cone of Silence (1960)
as Commissioner
3 Steps to the Gallows (1953)
as Insp. Haley
Hostile Witness (1968)
as Clerk of Court
Delayed Action (1954)
as Insp. Crane
Circumstantial Evidence (1952)
as Det. Insp. Hall
Quiet Weekend (1946)
as Jim Brent
The Big Frame (1952)
as Doctor
The Betrayal (1957)
as Lawson
A Matter of Choice (1963)
as Charles Grant
The Flying Squad (1940)
as Smuggler in Airplane
Dangerous Cargo (1954)
as Findley
Forbidden Cargo (1954)
as Cooper
Jennifer Hale (1937)
as Richard Severn
After the Ball (1957)
as Andrews
Operation Diplomat (1953)
as Inspector Austin
Black Eyes (1939)
as Diner
Chain of Events (1958)
as Stockman
The Stolen Airliner (1955)
as Mr Head
Impact (1963)
as Bill MacKenzie
The Frightened Man (1952)
as Inspector Bligh
White Ensign (1934)
Actor
The Murder Game (1965)
as Sir Colin Chalmers
The Chinese Bungalow (1930)
as Richard Marquess
London Melody (1930)
as Jan Moor