Actor
Ronald Allen
December 16, 1930 · Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
Ronald Allen (16 December 1930 [some sources say 1934] in Reading, Berkshire – 18 June 1991) was an established English character actor.
He studied at Leighton Park School in Reading and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, worked in repertory theatre, had a season at the Old Vic, London and made several films, including the Titanic classic A Night to Remember, as well as achieving fame as a soap opera star.
Notable work
Often works with
Robbie Coltrane
5 titles together
Eat the Rich, The Comic Strip Presents..., The Supergrass
Dawn French
5 titles together
The Comic Strip Presents..., The Supergrass, The Strike
Jennifer Saunders
5 titles together
The Comic Strip Presents..., The Supergrass, The Strike
Adrian Edmondson
5 titles together
The Comic Strip Presents..., The Supergrass, The Strike
Peter Richardson
5 titles together
The Comic Strip Presents..., The Supergrass, The Strike
Nigel Planer
5 titles together
The Comic Strip Presents..., The Supergrass, The Strike
Full filmography · 22
Oxford
as Professor Roland Breeze
1990
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
as Captain Phillips
1990
The Strike
as Prime Minister
1988
Eat the Rich
as Cmdr. Fortune
19876.2
The Supergrass
as Commander Robertson
1985
Five Go Mad on Mescalin
as Uncle Quentin
1983
Five Go Mad in Dorset
as Uncle Quentin
1982
The Fiend
as Paul
19725
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
as Ralph Cornish
1970
Hell Boats
as Comdr. Ashurst, R.N.
19708.1
Doctor Who: The Dominators
as Rago
1968
The Projected Man
as Dr. Mitchel
19664.3