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Ballard Berkeley

Acting
Known For

83 Years Old

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).

Born

Margate, Kent, England, UK on 6th August 1904

Died

16th January 1988

All Credits

Coronation Street Image
Coronation Street
Colonel Cantrill
The Adventures of Robin Hood Image
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Tybalt
The Adventures of Robin Hood Image
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Count de Waldern
No Hiding Place Image
No Hiding Place
BBC Play of the Month Image
BBC Play of the Month
Cornford
Terry and June Image
Terry and June
Sir Arthur Forster-Carter
Terry and June Image
Terry and June
Colonel Culpepper
The Main Chance Image
The Main Chance
Major Dibbyn
The Wednesday Play Image
The Wednesday Play
First Committee Member
Dixon of Dock Green Image
Dixon of Dock Green
Colonel
Dixon of Dock Green Image
Dixon of Dock Green
Victor Dowson
Dixon of Dock Green Image
Dixon of Dock Green
Charles Devenish
Dixon of Dock Green Image
Dixon of Dock Green
Joe Magnus
Dixon of Dock Green Image
Dixon of Dock Green
Harry Bates
Dixon of Dock Green Image
Dixon of Dock Green
Mac
Dixon of Dock Green Image
Dixon of Dock Green
Mr. Briggs
Dixon of Dock Green Image
Dixon of Dock Green
Mr. Noakes
Sunday Night Theatre Image
Sunday Night Theatre
Bentley
Are You Being Served? Image
Are You Being Served?
Angler
Hadleigh Image
Hadleigh
Lord Cranford
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot Image
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
United! Image
United!
The Buccaneers Image
The Buccaneers
Rafton
Ivanhoe Image
Ivanhoe
Rand the Goldsmith
Maigret Image
Maigret
Dr. Pardon
Sykes Image
Sykes
Lord Plunket-Taylor
Bless This House Image
Bless This House
Group Captain
Ghost Squad Image
Ghost Squad
The Goodies Image
The Goodies
Chairman of the British Olympic Committee
The Cheaters Image
The Cheaters
Mansion
The Cheaters Image
The Cheaters
Jefford
The Cheaters Image
The Cheaters
Harry Tyler
Fawlty Towers Image
Fawlty Towers
Major Gowen
Sherlock Holmes Image
Sherlock Holmes
Sir Charles Baskerville
Sherlock Holmes Image
Sherlock Holmes
Sir James Damery
That's My Boy Image
That's My Boy
To the Manor Born Image
To the Manor Born
Hartley
Mike Yarwood In Persons Image
Mike Yarwood In Persons
Fresh Fields Image
Fresh Fields
Guy Penrose
The New Avengers Image
The New Avengers
National Lampoon's European Vacation Image
National Lampoon's European Vacation
Second English Motorist
Story Parade Image
Story Parade
General Sanctuary
No Image
Kelly Monteith
Night of the Demon Image
Night of the Demon
Stage Fright Image
Stage Fright
Sergeant Mellish
3 Steps to the Gallows Image
3 Steps to the Gallows
Insp. Haley
Little Lord Fauntleroy Image
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Harry Lorradaile
The Night Caller Image
The Night Caller
Cmdr. Savage
Confessions of a Driving Instructor Image
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
Lord Snodley
The BFG Image
The BFG
Head of the Army (voice)
In Which We Serve Image
In Which We Serve
Engineer Commander
They Made Me a Fugitive Image
They Made Me a Fugitive
Rockliffe
The Saint in London Image
The Saint in London
Richard Blake
The Playbirds Image
The Playbirds
Trainer
The Long Dark Hall Image
The Long Dark Hall
Supt. Maxey
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's Image
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
Humphry Wills
The Weekend Murders Image
The Weekend Murders
Peter, the butler
Forbidden Cargo Image
Forbidden Cargo
Cooper
Blackmailed Image
Blackmailed
Dr. McCormick
Chain of Events Image
Chain of Events
Stockman
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst Image
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Lieutenant Colonel Dewar-Curie
The Men of Sherwood Forest Image
The Men of Sherwood Forest
Walter
The Weak and the Wicked Image
The Weak and the Wicked
Police Detective
The Blue Parrot Image
The Blue Parrot
Supt. Chester
Dangerous Cargo Image
Dangerous Cargo
Findley
The Big Frame Image
The Big Frame
Doctor
Quiet Weekend Image
Quiet Weekend
Jim Brent
Cone of Silence Image
Cone of Silence
Commissioner
Impact Image
Impact
Bill MacKenzie
Operation Diplomat Image
Operation Diplomat
Inspector Austin
Black Eyes Image
Black Eyes
Diner
Queen of the Blues Image
Queen of the Blues
Uncle Fred (as Ballard Barclay)
Hostile Witness Image
Hostile Witness
Clerk of Court
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk Image
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Further Up the Creek Image
Further Up the Creek
Whacker Payne
Delayed Action Image
Delayed Action
Insp. Crane
After the Ball Image
After the Ball
Andrews
The Flying Squad Image
The Flying Squad
Smuggler in Airplane
My Teenage Daughter Image
My Teenage Daughter
Magistrate
Jennifer Hale Image
Jennifer Hale
Richard Severn
The Gang's All Here Image
The Gang's All Here
Detective in Nightclub
East Meets West Image
East Meets West
Nazim
A Matter of Choice Image
A Matter of Choice
Charles Grant
The Night Won't Talk Image
The Night Won't Talk
The Murder Game Image
The Murder Game
Sir Colin Chalmers
The Stolen Airliner Image
The Stolen Airliner
Mr Head
No Image
The Chinese Bungalow
Richard Marquess
The Betrayal Image
The Betrayal
Lawson
The Frightened Man Image
The Frightened Man
Inspector Bligh
Circumstantial Evidence Image
Circumstantial Evidence
Det. Insp. Hall
London Melody Image
London Melody
Jan Moor
No Image
White Ensign