Acting
Ronnie Barker
- Titles
- 37movies37TV shows
- Career
Active from 1958 to 2022, with a break from 1989 to 1999, busiest in 1971 and 1976 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 31top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Porridge: No Way Out92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy7.4average 2.7
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay7.0average 3.7
- Wholesome5.9average 3.3
- Physical Comedy4.7average 2.5
- Satire & Parody3.5average 2.3
- Historical3.4average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism3.7average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.1, average 5.1
- Tension3.3, average 6.1
- Violence1.6, average 4.3
- Psychological2.9, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Witty Dialogue 7
- Classic British Comedy 6
- Character-Driven Humor 6
- Nostalgic Television 5
- Gentle Humor 5
- Nostalgic 5
- British Sitcom 4
- Character-Driven Comedy 4
- Classic British Sitcom 4
- Sketch Show 4
- Family-Friendly 4
- Physical Comedy 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ronnie CorbettActorThe Two Ronnies, The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything, The Frost Report, Christmas Night with the Stars, The Best of Ronnie Barker, +8 more
Ian La FrenaisWriterPorridge, Seven of One, Going Straight, The Best of Ronnie Barker, Porridge, +2 more
Dick ClementWriterPorridge, Seven of One, Going Straight, The Best of Ronnie Barker, Porridge, +2 more- SSydney LotterbyDirectorPorridge, Seven of One, Open All Hours, Going Straight, The Magnificent Evans, +2 more
Roy ClarkeCreatorThe Two Ronnies, Seven of One, Open All Hours, The Magnificent Evans, The Best of Ronnie Barker, +1 more
David JasonActorOpen All Hours, The Best of Ronnie Barker, His Lordship Entertains, Comedy Classics: Porridge, The Odd Job
Brian WildeActorPorridge, Porridge, Porridge: No Way Out, Porridge: The Desperate Hours, Comedy Classics: Porridge
Fulton MackayActorPorridge, Porridge, Porridge: No Way Out, Porridge: The Desperate Hours, Comedy Classics: Porridge
Peter VaughanActorPorridge, Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher, Porridge, Porridge: No Way Out, The Man Outside
Richard BeckinsaleActorPorridge, Porridge, Porridge: No Way Out, Porridge: The Desperate Hours, Comedy Classics: Porridge
Josephine TewsonActorHark at Barker, Clarence, The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker, His Lordship Entertains
John CleeseActorThe Two Ronnies, Six Dates with Barker, The Frost Report, The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
Movies and TV shows
312000s
3 titles
TV show · Creator
1980s
3 titles · average score 72
72
TV show · as Clarence
TV show · as Various Roles
TV show · as Plantagenet Evans
1970s
9 titles · average score 76
73
TV show · as Norman Stanley Fletcher
77
TV show · as Albert Arkwright
82
TV show · as Norman Stanley Fletcher
TV show · as Albert Spanner / Albert Arkwright
70
TV show · as Lord Towers
78
TV show · Writer, Creator
TV show · as Lola / Fritz Braun / Prince Boffo
1960s
13 titles · average score 73
TV show · as Lord Rustless / Various Characters
TV show · as The Monk / Ronald Winterbourne
TV show
TV show
61
TV show · as Henry Ormonroyd / Stephen Spettigue
TV show · as Jerry Cruncher
TV show · as Crowther Rimington
74
TV show · as Alphonse
83
TV show · as Cheshire
TV show · as Harrison
TV show
TV show · as Newsreader / Ron Glum
1950s
3 titles · average score 68
TV show · as Perigord
68
TV show · as Grimwood