Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 8, 1924
Place of Birth
Tottenham, Middlesex, England, UK
Ron Moody
Biography
Ron Moody (born Ronald Moodnick; January 8, 1925 – June 11, 2015) was an English actor, singer, and writer. He was best known for his portrayal of Fagin in Oliver! (1968) and its 1983 Broadway revival. Other film appearances included The Mouse on the Moon (1963), The Twelve Chairs (1970), and A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995). He was married to Therese Blackbourn until his death; they had six children.
Known For - Movies
Dial M for Murder
as Capt. 'Swann' Lesgate
Oliver!
as Fagin
Murder Most Foul
as H. Driffold Cosgood
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
as Merlin
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
as Self (archive footage)
Revelation
as Sir Isaac Newton
The Twelve Chairs
as Ippolit Vorobyaninov
Wrong Is Right
as King Awad
Summer Holiday
as Orlando
A Ghost in Monte Carlo
as Alphonse
Known For - TV Shows
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Murder, She Wrote
as Henry Kyle
The Avengers
as Ponsonby Hopkirk
The Avengers
as Professor Jordan
Casualty
as Chick
Play for Today
as Harry
Starsky & Hutch
as Derek Stafford
Highway to Heaven
as Arthur Krock Sr. / King Arthur
Tales of the Unexpected
as Richard Pratt
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee