Ballard Berkeley
Biography
Ballard Berkeley made his professional stage debut in 1928, and performed for many years in London's West End and in New York theatres. He is best remembered as Major Gowen in the British television series "Fawlty Towers" (1975).
Filmography
Britain and the Blitz
2025
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The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
as Major Gowen (archive footage) (uncredited)
The BFG
1990
as Head of the Army (voice)
National Lampoon's European Vacation
1985
as English Motorist #2
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1980
as Harry Lorradaile
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
1980
as Humphry Wills
Queen of the Blues
1979
as Uncle Fred (as Ballard Barclay)
Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair
1979
as Judge
The Playbirds
1978
as Trainer
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976
as Lord Edgar Snodley
The Weekend Murders
1970
as Peter, the butler
Hostile Witness
1968
as Clerk of Court
The Night Caller
1965
as Cmdr. Savage
The Murder Game
1965
as Sir Colin Chalmers
Impact
1963
as Bill MacKenzie
A Matter of Choice
1963
as Charles Grant
Cone of Silence
1960
as Commissioner
Further Up the Creek
1958
as Whacker Payne
Chain of Events
1958
as Stockman
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1958
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Just My Luck
1957
as Starter at Goodwood (uncredited)
Night of the Demon
1957
After the Ball
1957
as Andrews
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957
as Lieutenant Colonel Dewar-Curie