Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 25, 1929
Died
October 3, 2005
Age
76
Place of Birth
Bedfordshire, England, U.K.
Popularity
1.7
Ronnie Barker
Acting
Biography
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.
Also known as
Dave Huggett and Larry Keith · Jack Goetz · Gerald Wiley · Bob Ferris · Larry Keith · Jonathan Cobbald
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Known For
Filmography
2026
Open All Hours: Inside Out
Movie
0.0
2022
Comedy Classics: Porridge
Movie · (archive footage)
0.0
2019
The Two Ronnies Unseen
Movie
10.0
2013
The Two Ronnies Spectacle
TV · Himself
0.0
2012
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
Movie · Archive Footage
8.0
2009
Is Anybody There?
Movie · Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.3
2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Movie · Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)
5.0
2005
The Two Ronnies Sketchbook
TV
7.5
2005
The Best of Ronnie Barker
TV
0.0
2004
Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute
Movie · Himself
9.0
2003
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
Movie · Norman Stanley Fletcher
7.5
2003
My House in Umbria
Movie · The General
6.1
2002
The Gathering Storm
Movie · David Inches
6.6
2001
The Best of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1
Movie · Self/Various
8.0
2000
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
TV
0.0
1997
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
Movie
6.7
1989
Just Like That!
Movie · Self
0.0
1988
Clarence
TV · Clarence
7.1
1986
The Two Ronnies In Australia
TV · Various Roles
6.5
1986
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
Movie · Self
0.0
1984
The Magnificent Evans
TV · Plantagenet Evans
6.8
1982
The Funny Side of Christmas
Movie · Albert Arkwright
0.0
1982
Wogan
TV · Self
5.3
1982
By the Sea
Movie · The General
7.3