Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 25, 1929
Place of Birth:
Bedfordshire, England, U.K.
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.
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Two Ronnies Spectacle | Himself |
| 2005 | The Two Ronnies Sketchbook | |
| 2005 | The Best of Ronnie Barker | |
| 2000 | The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything | |
| 1988 | Clarence | Clarence |
| 1986 | The Two Ronnies In Australia | Various Roles |
| 1984 | The Magnificent Evans | Plantagenet Evans |
| 1982 | Wogan | Self |
| 1980 | The Big Show | Self |
| 1978 | Going Straight | Norman Stanley Fletcher |
| 1978 | An Audience with... | Self |
| 1976 | Open All Hours | Albert Arkwright |
| 1974 | Porridge | Norman Stanley Fletcher |
| 1973 | Seven of One | Albert Arkwright |
| 1973 | Seven of One | Norman Stanley Fletcher |
| 1973 | Seven of One | Sam Cobbett |
| 1973 | Seven of One | Albert Spanner |
| 1973 | Seven of One | Harry Norvel |
| 1973 | Seven of One | Alan Joyce |
| 1973 | Seven of One | Evan Owen / Grandpa Owen |
| 1972 | His Lordship Entertains | |
| 1972 | Sykes | Lord Towers |
| 1971 | The Best Of The Two Ronnies | |
| 1971 | The Two Ronnies | |
| 1971 | Six Dates with Barker | Fred |
| 1971 | Six Dates with Barker | Inspector Alexander |
| 1971 | Six Dates with Barker | Arthur Harriman |
| 1971 | Six Dates with Barker | Lola / Fritz Braun |
| 1971 | Six Dates with Barker | Dr Swanton |
| 1971 | Six Dates with Barker | Prince Boffo |
| 1969 | Hark at Barker | |
| 1968 | The Ronnie Barker Playhouse | Tennyson Elias Williams |
| 1968 | The Ronnie Barker Playhouse | Lord Rustless |
| 1968 | The Ronnie Barker Playhouse | Ronald Winterbourne |
| 1968 | The Ronnie Barker Playhouse | Cyril Tanner |
| 1968 | The Ronnie Barker Playhouse | The Monk |
| 1968 | The Ronnie Barker Playhouse | Alexander |
| 1968 | Frost on Sunday | Self / Various Characters |
| 1967 | Before The Fringe | |
| 1967 | The Gamblers | |
| 1966 | The Frost Report | |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Henry Ormonroyd |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Stephen Spettigue |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Nick Bottom |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Crowther Rimington |
| 1962 | The Saint | Alphonse |
| 1961 | Six More Faces of Jim | |
| 1961 | The Avengers | Cheshire |
| 1961 | Drama 61-67 | Harrison |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Newsreader |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Board Member |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Sidney Biggins |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Mr Harris |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Inigo Pengallen |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Ronnie |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Ron Glum |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | The Psychiatrist |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Lennie Padgett |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Lascivius |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Jonathan de Winter |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | Colonel Sanderson |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim | George Butters MP |
| 1958 | Christmas Night with the Stars | |
| 1957 | Theatre Night | Perigord |