Ronnie Barker
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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
Credits
The Gathering Storm (2002)
as David Inches
Robin and Marian (1976)
as Friar Tuck
The Bargee (1964)
as Ronnie
Doctor in Distress (1963)
as Man at Railway Station Ticket Counter (uncredited)
The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
as Underwater Vicar (voice) (uncredited)
Is Anybody There? (2009)
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
My House in Umbria (2003)
as The General
Porridge (1979)
as Norman Stanley Fletcher
A Home of Your Own (1964)
as The Cement Mixer
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971)
as Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")
Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
as Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Cracksman (1963)
as Yossle
The Man Outside (1967)
as George Venaxas
The Funny Side of Christmas (1982)
as Albert Arkwright
Porridge: No Way Out (1975)
as Fletcher
Futtocks End (1970)
as Gen. Futtock
Just Like That! (1989)
as Self
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1971)
as Bottom
The Odd Job (1971)
as Arthur Harriman
A Ghost of a Chance (1967)
as Mr. Prendergast
Porridge: The Desperate Hours (1976)
as Fletcher
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher (2003)
as Norman Stanley Fletcher
Runaway Railway (1965)
as Mr. Galore
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town (1970)
as George Bastow
To See Such Fun (1977)
Actor
The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery (1973)
as various roles
Open All Hours: Inside Out (2026)
Actor
Father Came Too! (1964)
as Josh Wicks
The Picnic (1976)
as The General
Charley's Aunt (1969)
as Stephen Spettigue
Comedy Classics: Porridge (2022)
as (archive footage)
The Best of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1 (2001)
as Self/Various
Kill or Cure (1962)
as Burton
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker (2012)
as Archive Footage
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett (1997)
Actor
By the Sea (1982)
as The General
Wonderful Things (1958)
as Waiter (uncredited)
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper (1986)
as Self
Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies (—)
as Himself
The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches (2019)
Actor
Two off the Cuff (1969)
Actor
Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute (2004)
as Himself