Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 25, 1929
Place of Birth
Bedfordshire, England, U.K.
Also Known As
- Dave Huggett and Larry Keith
- Jack Goetz
- Gerald Wiley
- Bob Ferris
- Larry Keith
Ronnie Barker
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.
Known For - Movies
Porridge
as Norman Stanley Fletcher
Robin and Marian
as Friar Tuck
The Gathering Storm
as David Inches
My House in Umbria
as The General
Is Anybody There?
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor in Distress
as Man at Railway Station Ticket Counter (uncredited)
Runaway Railway
as Mr. Galore
Father Came Too!
as Josh Wicks
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Cracksman
as Yossle
