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Ronnie Barker
Sign in to saveAlso known as Ronald William George Barker, Gerald Wiley
English actor, comedian and writer (1929–2005)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 33
Top works
- Pebbles on the Beach Csd
- Fletcher's book of rhyming slang
- Classic humorous stories
- Two Ronnies
- All I Ever Wrote
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Film & TV
Bedfordshire, England, U.K.
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
- Open All Hours: Inside Out2026
- Comedy Classics: Porridge — (archive footage)2022
- The Two Ronnies Unseen2019
- The Two Ronnies Spectacle — Himself2013
- The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker — Archive Footage2012
- Is Anybody There? — Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)2009
- Hitler: The Comedy Years — Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)2007
- The Two Ronnies Sketchbook2005
- The Best of Ronnie Barker2005
- Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute — Himself2004
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 320
- Total plays
- 2,448
Tags
comedy
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Barker
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Bedford
- Place of death
- Adderbury
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Ronnie Barker (cropped).jpg
Show 8 more facts
- cause of death
- heart failure
- date of birth
- 1929-09-25
- date of death
- 2005-10-03
- Commons category
- Ronnie Barker
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1946-00-00
- partner in business or sport
- Ronnie Corbett
- P12749
- Paul Abraham
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