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Ballard Berkeley
Born · August 6, 1904
Died · January 16, 1988 (83 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Margate, Kent, England, UK
Bio
Ballard Berkeley made his professional stage debut in 1928, and performed for many years in London's West End and in New York theatres. He is best remembered as Major Gowen in the British television series "Fawlty Towers" (1975).
The BFG
Head of the Army (voice)
6.4
1989
National Lampoon's European Vacation
2nd Motorist
6.2
1985
Fresh Fields
Guy Penrose · (10 episodes)
6.6
1984
That's My Boy
(1 episode)
6.1
1981
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Harry Lorradaile
7.3
1980
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
Humphry Wills
4.4
1980
Kelly Monteith
(1 episode)
6.0
1979
Terry and June
Colonel Culpepper · (1 episode)
6.2
1979
Terry and June
Sir Arthur Forster-Carter · (1 episode)
6.2
1979
To the Manor Born
Hartley · (1 episode)
6.8
1979
Queen of the Blues
Uncle Fred (as Ballard Barclay)
2.4
1979
The Playbirds
Trainer
4.8
1978
Mike Yarwood In Persons
(1 episode)
7.0
1976
The New Avengers
(1 episode)
6.9
1976
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
Lord Snodley
4.9
1976
Fawlty Towers
Major Gowen · (12 episodes)
8.2
1975
Sykes
Lord Plunket-Taylor · (1 episode)
6.4
1972
Are You Being Served?
Angler · (1 episode)
7.2
1972
Bless This House
Group Captain · (1 episode)
7.4
1971
The Goodies
(1 episode)
7.5
1970
The Goodies
Chairman of the British Olympic Committee · (1 episode)
7.5
1970
The Weekend Murders
Peter, the butler
6.0
1970
Hadleigh
Lord Cranford · (1 episode)
5.5
1969
The Main Chance
Major Dibbyn · (1 episode)
8.0
1969
Hostile Witness
Clerk of Court
6.0
1968
The Night Caller
Cmdr. Savage
5.3
1965
The Murder Game
Sir Colin Chalmers
0.0
1965
United!
(147 episodes)
0.0
1965
The Wednesday Play
First Committee Member · (1 episode)
4.5
1964
Sherlock Holmes
Sir James Damery · (1 episode)
6.4
1964
Sherlock Holmes
Sir Charles Baskerville · (1 episode)
6.4
1964
Impact
Bill MacKenzie
4.2
1963
A Matter of Choice
Charles Grant
6.7
1963
Ghost Squad
(1 episode)
5.0
1961
The Cheaters
Harry Tyler · (1 episode)
0.0
1960
The Cheaters
Jefford · (1 episode)
0.0
1960
The Cheaters
Mansion · (1 episode)
0.0
1960
Coronation Street
Colonel Cantrill · (1 episode)
5.3
1960
Maigret
Dr. Pardon · (1 episode)
6.9
1960
Cone of Silence
Commissioner
6.8
1960
No Hiding Place
(2 episodes)
3.7
1959
Further Up the Creek
Whacker Payne
6.0
1958
Chain of Events
Stockman
6.2
1958
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Court Clerk (uncredited)
6.0
1958
Ivanhoe
Rand the Goldsmith · (1 episode)
6.3
1958
Night of the Demon
7.0
1957
After the Ball
Andrews
6.0
1957
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Lieutenant Colonel Dewar-Curie
7.2
1957
The Betrayal
Lawson
6.0
1957
The Buccaneers
Rafton · (1 episode)
6.0
1956
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
(1 episode)
6.5
1956
My Teenage Daughter
Magistrate
6.0
1956
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Count de Waldern · (1 episode)
6.4
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Tybalt · (1 episode)
6.4
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Mr. Noakes · (1 episode)
5.3
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Mr. Briggs · (1 episode)
5.3
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Mac · (1 episode)
5.3
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Harry Bates · (1 episode)
5.3
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Joe Magnus · (1 episode)
5.3
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Charles Devenish · (1 episode)
5.3
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Victor Dowson · (1 episode)
5.3
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Colonel · (1 episode)
5.3
1955
The Stolen Airliner
Mr Head
0.0
1955
The Men of Sherwood Forest
Walter
6.7
1954
Delayed Action
Insp. Crane
5.2
1954
Forbidden Cargo
Cooper
6.4
1954
Dangerous Cargo
Findley
5.2
1954
The Weak and the Wicked
Police Detective
5.9
1954
Operation Diplomat
Inspector Austin
5.8
1953
3 Steps to the Gallows
Insp. Haley
6.3
1953
The Blue Parrot
Supt. Chester
5.3
1953
Circumstantial Evidence
Det. Insp. Hall
5.5
1952
The Big Frame
Doctor
3.8
1952
The Frightened Man
Inspector Bligh
6.2
1952
The Long Dark Hall
Supt. Maxey
6.4
1951
Blackmailed
Dr. McCormick
1.0
1951
Stage Fright
Sergeant Mellish
6.8
1950
Sunday Night Theatre
Bentley · (1 episode)
3.5
1950
They Made Me a Fugitive
Rockliffe
6.7
1947
Quiet Weekend
Jim Brent
4.8
1946
In Which We Serve
Engineer Commander
6.8
1942
The Flying Squad
Smuggler in Airplane
6.0
1940
The Saint in London
Richard Blake
5.5
1939
Black Eyes
Diner
5.5
1939
The Gang's All Here
Detective in Nightclub
5.0
1939
Jennifer Hale
Richard Severn
5.0
1937
East Meets West
Nazim
0.0
1936
White Ensign
0.0
1934
The Chinese Bungalow
Richard Marquess
0.0
1930
London Melody
Jan Moor
0.0
1930