Ronnie Barker

TV Actor

Birthday September 25, 1929

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Bedford, England

DEATH DATE Oct 3, 2005 (76)

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About

English actor and comedian who starred in British TV's The Frost Report,The Two Ronnies, and Porridge.

Before Fame

He briefly worked as a bank clerk before finding work as a stage manager and eventually giving up his job to become an actor, a decision his father discouraged.

Trivia

He is a three-time BAFTA TV Award best Light Entertainment Performance winner.

Family Life

He had three children, Larry, Charlotte and Adam, with his wife of nearly 50 years, Joy Tubb.

Associated With

He co-starred in the TV movie, My House in Umbria, with Maggie Smith (2003).