Ronnie Barker

Acting

40Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Sep 25, 1929

Birth Place: Bedfordshire, England, U.K.

About Ronnie Barker

Ronald William George Barker 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.

Best Ronnie Barker Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ronnie Barker's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Two off the Cuff — A pair of irreverent shorts. In "Masks," a sad man hides behind a happy mask. In "Happenings," a bored man stands around

Two off the Cuff

1969•Animation

★8.0

The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1 (2001) movie poster

★8.0

The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1 — A tribute to a legendary duo from the golden age in television variety. From 1971 to 1987, and over the course of twelv

The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1

2001•Comedy

★8.0

The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker (2012) movie poster

★8.0

The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker — Programme telling the story of Ronnie Barker, a quiet dedicated actor who might have been a bank manager but went on to

The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker

2012•Comedy

★7.6

★7.6

The Picnic — A crusty old English General leads his eccentric family on a family picnic trip, and comic chaos ensues.

The Picnic

1976•Comedy

★7.4

★7.4

By the Sea — A crusty old General leads his dotty family on a relaxing weekend at the seaside, and comic chaos ensues.

By the Sea

1982•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ronnie Barker.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2022	Comedy Classics: Porridge	(archive footage)	Flop	Similar →
2019	The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches	-	Flop	Similar →
2012	The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker	Archive Footage	Super Hit	Similar →
2009	Is Anybody There?	Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
2007	Hitler: The Comedy Years	Norman Stanley Fletcher (archive footage) (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
2004	Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute	Himself	Flop	Similar →
2003	Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher	Norman Stanley Fletcher	Average	Similar →
2003	My House in Umbria	The General	Average	Similar →
2002	The Gathering Storm	David Inches	Hit	Similar →
2001	The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1997	An Audience with Ronnie Corbett	-	Hit	Similar →
1989	Just Like That!	Self	Flop	Similar →
1986	A Tribute to Tommy Cooper	Self	Flop	Similar →
1982	The Funny Side of Christmas	Albert Arkwright	Flop	Similar →
1982	By the Sea	The General	Hit	Similar →
1979	Porridge	Norman Stanley Fletcher	Hit	Similar →
1977	To See Such Fun	-	Flop	Similar →
1976	Porridge: The Desperate Hours	Fletcher	Flop	Similar →
1976	The Picnic	The General	Super Hit	Similar →
1976	Robin and Marian	Friar Tuck	Average	Similar →
1975	Porridge: No Way Out	Fletcher	Flop	Similar →
1973	The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery	various roles	Average	Similar →
1971	The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins	Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")	Flop	Similar →
1971	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Bottom	Flop	Similar →
1971	The Odd Job	Arthur Harriman	Flop	Similar →
1970	Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town	George Bastow	Flop	Similar →
1970	Futtocks End	Gen. Futtock	Flop	Similar →
N/A	Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies	Himself	Flop	Similar →
1969	Charley's Aunt	Stephen Spettigue	Flop	Similar →
1969	Two off the Cuff	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1967	The Man Outside	George Venaxas	Average	Similar →
1967	A Ghost of a Chance	Mr. Prendergast	Hit	Similar →
1965	Runaway Railway	Mr. Galore	Hit	Similar →
1964	A Home of Your Own	The Cement Mixer	Average	Similar →
1964	The Bargee	Ronnie	Hit	Similar →
1964	Father Came Too!	Josh Wicks	Average	Similar →
1963	Doctor in Distress	Man at Railway Station Ticket Counter (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1963	The Cracksman	Yossle	Average	Similar →
1962	Kill or Cure	Burton	Flop	Similar →
1958	Wonderful Things	Waiter (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →

Ronnie Barker - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ronnie Barker?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ronnie Barker is "Two off the Cuff" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Ronnie Barker acted in?

Ronnie Barker has been featured in at least 40 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ronnie Barker?

Other notable films include "The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1", "The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker", and "The Picnic".