Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker

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

Robin and Marian

as Friar Tuck

The Gathering Storm

as David Inches

Porridge

as Norman Stanley Fletcher

Cast Credits

Is Anybody There?

as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

My House in Umbria

as The General

The Gathering Storm

as David Inches

The Funny Side of Christmas

as Albert Arkwright

By the Sea

as The General

Porridge

as Norman Stanley Fletcher

The Picnic

as The General

Robin and Marian

as Friar Tuck

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

as Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")

The Odd Job

as Arthur Harriman

Futtocks End

as Gen. Futtock

Charley's Aunt

as Stephen Spettigue

The Man Outside

as George Venaxas

A Ghost of a Chance

as Mr. Prendergast

Runaway Railway

as Mr. Galore

A Home of Your Own

as The Cement Mixer

The Bargee

as Ronnie

Father Came Too!

as Josh Wicks

Doctor in Distress

as Man at Railway Station Ticket Counter (uncredited)

The Cracksman

as Yossle

Kill or Cure

as Burton

Crew Credits