
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1929-09-25
Deathday
2005-10-03
Place of Birth
Bedfordshire, England, U.K.
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

Robin and Marian
as Friar Tuck

The Avengers
as Cheshire

The Saint
as Alphonse

Is Anybody There?
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Gathering Storm
as David Inches

Open All Hours
as Albert Arkwright

Porridge
as Norman Stanley Fletcher

Porridge
as Norman Stanley Fletcher

My House in Umbria
as The General
