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