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Ronnie Barker

Ronald William George Barker OBE was an English actor, comedian and writer, known for roles in British comedy television series such as Porridge, The Two Ronnies and Open All Hours. He anonymously wrote many of the sketches for The Two Ronnies using the pseudonym, 'Gerald Wiley'


Aliases
  • Gerald Wiley
  • Ronald Barker
  • The Two Ronnies
English
  • Born In Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
  • Born September 25, 1929
  • Died October 3, 2005
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  • Modified June 30, 2023 by
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The Bargee

1964
as Ronnie

Runaway Railway

1966
as Mr. Galore

Life of Python

1990
as Various Roles (archive footage)

Clarence

1988
as Clarence Sale

Futtocks End

1970
as General Futtock

The Gathering Storm

2002
as David Inches

Porridge

1979
as Norman Stanley Fletcher

The Two Ronnies

1971
as Various

The Big Night In

2020
as Quiz Show Host (archive footage)

Open All Hours

1976
as Albert Arkwright

Robin and Marian

1976
as Friar Tuck

Evil's Evil Cousin

2016
as Old John

Talking Comedy

2015
as Himself

By the Sea

1982
as The General

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007
as Norman Stanley Fletcher

Porridge

1974
as Norman Stanley Fletcher

The Magnificent Evans

1984
as Plantagenet Evans

My House in Umbria

2003
as The General

A Home of Your Own

1965
as The Cement Mixer

Writer

Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 2
1976
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 6
1977
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 7
1977
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 8
1977
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 3
1976
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 7
1971
Movie Futtocks End 1970
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 1
1978
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 1
1978
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 4
1976
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 1
1971
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 2
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 2
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 5
1976
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 3
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 3
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 2
1971
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 4
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 4
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 6
1976
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 3
1971
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 8
1971
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 7
1976
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 5
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 5
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 6
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 6
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 8
1976
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 4
1971
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 1
1975
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 1
1977
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 7
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 2
1975
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 7
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 2
1977
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 3
1975
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 8
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 4
1975
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 8
1979
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 3
1977
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 5
1971
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 5
1975
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 6
1975
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 7
1975
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 4
1977
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 8
1975
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 1
1976
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 5
1977
Episode The Two Ronnies
Episode 6
1971

Guest Star

Episode Comedy Legends
Ronnie Barker
2018
Episode BBC Documentaries
And It's Goodnight from Him: a Tribute to Ronnie Barker
2005
Episode Comedy Connections
The Two Ronnies
2005
Episode Comedy Connections
Porridge
2003
Episode BBC Documentaries
I'm Dreaming of a TV Christmas
2008
Episode Wogan: The Best Of
Funny: Part 2
2015
Episode Not Only... But Also
Episode 20
1970