
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.
Filmography

Open All Hours: Inside Out
2026

Comedy Classics: Porridge
2022
as (archive footage)

The Two Ronnies Unseen
2019

The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
2012
as Archive Footage

Is Anybody There?
2009
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
as Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute
2004
as Himself

Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003
as Norman Stanley Fletcher

My House in Umbria
2003
as The General

The Gathering Storm
2002
as David Inches

The Best of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1
2001
as Self/Various

An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
1997

Just Like That!
1989
as Self

A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
1986
as Self

The Funny Side of Christmas
1982
as Albert Arkwright

By the Sea
1982
as The General

Porridge
1979
as Norman Stanley Fletcher

To See Such Fun
1977

Porridge: The Desperate Hours
1976
as Fletcher

The Picnic
1976
as The General

Robin and Marian
1976
as Friar Tuck

Porridge: No Way Out
1975
as Fletcher

The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery
1973
as various roles

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971
as Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")