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Ballard Berkeley

Ballard Berkeley

Acting August 6, 1904 (83 years old) January 16, 1988 Margate, Kent, England, UK

Biography

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).

Movies 55

National Lampoon's European Vacation 6.2

National Lampoon's European Vacation

as English Motorist #2

1985
Night of the Demon 7.0

Night of the Demon

1957
Britain and the Blitz 7.2

Britain and the Blitz

2025
In Which We Serve 6.7

In Which We Serve

as Engineer Commander

1942
Stage Fright 6.8

Stage Fright

as Sergeant Mellish

1950
Little Lord Fauntleroy 7.3

Little Lord Fauntleroy

as Harry Lorradaile

1980
The BFG 6.5

The BFG

as Head of the Army (voice)

1990
Confessions of a Driving Instructor 4.7

Confessions of a Driving Instructor

as Lord Edgar Snodley

1976
They Made Me a Fugitive 6.6

They Made Me a Fugitive

as Rockliffe

1947
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy 6.5

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

as Major Gowen (archive footage) (uncredited)

2005
Queen of the Blues 3.1

Queen of the Blues

as Uncle Fred (as Ballard Barclay)

1979
The Long Dark Hall 6.7

The Long Dark Hall

as Supt. Maxey

1951
3 Steps to the Gallows 6.7

3 Steps to the Gallows

as Insp. Haley

1953
The Men of Sherwood Forest 6.9

The Men of Sherwood Forest

as Walter

1954
Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair 3.1

Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair

as Judge

1979
The Big Frame 4.5

The Big Frame

as Doctor

1952
The Weekend Murders 6.1

The Weekend Murders

as Peter, the butler

1970
The Weak and the Wicked 6.5

The Weak and the Wicked

as Police Detective

1954
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst 7.3

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

as Lieutenant Colonel Dewar-Curie

1957
Further Up the Creek 6.6

Further Up the Creek

as Whacker Payne

1958
The Saint in London 5.8

The Saint in London

as Richard Blake

1939
The Gang's All Here 7.5

The Gang's All Here

as Detective in Nightclub

1939
The Wildcats of St Trinian's 4.4

The Wildcats of St Trinian's

as Humphry Wills

1980
The Night Won't Talk 7.0

The Night Won't Talk

1952
A Matter of Choice 6.8

A Matter of Choice

as Charles Grant

1963
The Blue Parrot 5.9

The Blue Parrot

as Supt. Chester

1953
The Night Caller 5.5

The Night Caller

as Cmdr. Savage

1965
The Playbirds 4.6

The Playbirds

as Trainer

1978
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk 6.3

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

1958
Cone of Silence 6.8

Cone of Silence

as Commissioner

1960
Blackmailed 4.2

Blackmailed

as Dr. McCormick

1951
Dangerous Cargo 6.4

Dangerous Cargo

as Findley

1954
Just My Luck 6.1

Just My Luck

as Starter at Goodwood (uncredited)

1957
Operation Diplomat 6.1

Operation Diplomat

as Inspector Austin

1953
My Teenage Daughter 6.2

My Teenage Daughter

as Magistrate

1956
Hostile Witness 6.5

Hostile Witness

as Clerk of Court

1968
The Flying Squad 6.2

The Flying Squad

as Smuggler in Airplane

1940
Chain of Events 6.4

Chain of Events

as Stockman

1958
The Murder Game 10.0

The Murder Game

as Sir Colin Chalmers

1965
Quiet Weekend 5.2

Quiet Weekend

as Jim Brent

1946
Impact 4.8

Impact

as Bill MacKenzie

1963
Forbidden Cargo 6.9

Forbidden Cargo

as Cooper

1954
Child's Play 6.0

Child's Play

as Dr. Nightingale

1954
Delayed Action 5.8

Delayed Action

as Insp. Crane

1954
After the Ball 6.4

After the Ball

as Andrews

1957
White Ensign 10.0

White Ensign

1934
The Betrayal 6.3

The Betrayal

as Lawson

1957
The Frightened Man 6.5

The Frightened Man

as Inspector Bligh

1952
Black Eyes 6.2

Black Eyes

as Diner

1939
East Meets West 7.0

East Meets West

as Nazim

1936
Circumstantial Evidence 7.0

Circumstantial Evidence

as Det. Insp. Hall

1952
The Stolen Airliner 7.0

The Stolen Airliner

as Mr Head

1955
London Melody 8.0

London Melody

as Jan Moor

1930
The Chinese Bungalow 10.0

The Chinese Bungalow

as Richard Marquess

1930
Jennifer Hale 6.0

Jennifer Hale

as Richard Severn

1937

TV Shows 50

Coronation Street 5.3

Coronation Street

as Colonel Cantrill

1960
BBC Play of the Month 5.2

BBC Play of the Month

as Cornford

1965
The Wednesday Play 5.2

The Wednesday Play

as First Committee Member

1964
No Hiding Place 4.8

No Hiding Place

1959
No Hiding Place 4.8

No Hiding Place

as Simmy Knowles

1959
The Adventures of Robin Hood 6.4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Count de Waldern

1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood 6.4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Tybalt

1955
Sunday Night Theatre 3.5

Sunday Night Theatre

as Bentley

1950
Dixon of Dock Green 6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

as Mr. Noakes

1955
Dixon of Dock Green 6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

as Mr. Briggs

1955
Dixon of Dock Green 6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

as Mac

1955
Dixon of Dock Green 6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

as Harry Bates

1955
Dixon of Dock Green 6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

as Joe Magnus

1955
Dixon of Dock Green 6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

as Charles Devenish

1955
Dixon of Dock Green 6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

as Colonel

1955
Dixon of Dock Green 6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

as Victor Dowson

1955
Are You Being Served? 7.4

Are You Being Served?

as Angler

1972
Maigret 7.1

Maigret

as Dr. Pardon

1960
United! 7.0

United!

as Dr. Newkes

1965
The Goodies 7.7

The Goodies

as Chairman of the British Olympic Committee

1970
Sykes 6.7

Sykes

as Lord Plunket-Taylor

1972
Terry and June 6.5

Terry and June

as Colonel Culpepper

1979
Terry and June 6.5

Terry and June

as Sir Arthur Forster-Carter

1979
The New Avengers 7.2

The New Avengers

as Colonel Foster

1976
Fawlty Towers 8.3

Fawlty Towers

as Major Gowen

1975
The Buccaneers 6.4

The Buccaneers

as Rafton

1956
Till Death Us Do Part 7.6

Till Death Us Do Part

as Golfer

1966
Bless This House 7.5

Bless This House

as Group Captain

1971
The Main Chance 8.2

The Main Chance

as Major Dibbyn

1969
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot 7.0

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

as Sir Urgan

1956
Ivanhoe 6.4

Ivanhoe

as Rand the Goldsmith

1958
Me & My Girl 5.7

Me & My Girl

as Major D'Arcy Pendleton

1984
Story Parade 8.0

Story Parade

as General Sanctuary

1964
That's My Boy 6.6

That's My Boy

as Comm. Buckley

1981
Hadleigh 7.8

Hadleigh

as Lord Cranford

1969
Ghost Squad 6.0

Ghost Squad

1961
Sherlock Holmes 6.9

Sherlock Holmes

as Sir Charles Baskerville

1964
Sherlock Holmes 6.9

Sherlock Holmes

as Sir James Damery

1964
Spooner's Patch 8.0

Spooner's Patch

as Bank Manager

1979
All Gas and Gaiters 6.2

All Gas and Gaiters

1967
All Gas and Gaiters 6.2

All Gas and Gaiters

as Lord Ringmould

1967
Fresh Fields 6.8

Fresh Fields

as Guy Penrose

1984
The Cheaters 8.0

The Cheaters

as Harry Tyler

1960
The Cheaters 8.0

The Cheaters

as Jefford

1960
The Cheaters 8.0

The Cheaters

as Mansion

1960
Mike Yarwood In Persons 7.5

Mike Yarwood In Persons

1976
Kelly Monteith 6.0

Kelly Monteith

1979
Mr Big 7.0

Mr Big

as Hotel Manager

1977
Oh, Father! 7.5

Oh, Father!

as Dr Grant

1973
Swizzlewick 9.0

Swizzlewick

as Major Lamb

1964

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