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Ron Cook

Ron Cook

Known for: Acting

Born 01/12/1948
Place of birth South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

Ronald G. Cook (born 1 December 1948) is an English actor. He has been active in film, television and theatre since the 1970s. Cook was born in 1948 in South Shields, County Durham, the son of a school cook and a car worker. When he was 6, his family moved to Coventry; he went to Wyken Croft Junior School and then Caludon Castle School and is a graduate of Rose Bruford College.

Filmography

Midsomer Murders Series ★ 7,5

Midsomer Murders

Bernard Flack

1997

Doctor Who Series ★ 7,6

Doctor Who

2005

Doctor Who Series ★ 7,6

Doctor Who

Magpie

2005

Death in Paradise Series ★ 7,5

Death in Paradise

Bill Calder

2011

Ladies First Film ★ 6,0

Ladies First

Mr. Sachs

2026

The Witcher Series ★ 7,9

The Witcher

Borch Three Jackdaws

2019

Vera Series ★ 7,4

Vera

Brian Gower

2011

Andor Series ★ 8,3

Andor

Willi

2022

Foyle's War Series ★ 7,8

Foyle's War

Eddie Baker

2002

Chernobyl Series ★ 8,7

Chernobyl

Old Maternity Doctor

2019

The Bill Series ★ 6,8

The Bill

1984

Waking the Dead Series ★ 7,3

Waking the Dead

Dr. Milan Vaspovic

2001

Bergerac Series ★ 6,7

Bergerac

Reggie Betts

1981

Inside No. 9 Series ★ 8,1

Inside No. 9

Wilf

2014

Blackadder Series ★ 8,0

Blackadder

Sean, the Irish

1983

The Young Ones Series ★ 7,9

The Young Ones

Convict

1982

Doctor Who Confidential Series ★ 8,1

Doctor Who Confidential

2005

Sharpe Series ★ 8,0

Sharpe

Napoleon

1993

The Chief Series ★ 7,0

The Chief

James Baddeley

1990

Mr Selfridge Series ★ 6,9

Mr Selfridge

Mr. Crabb

2013

The Odyssey Series ★ 7,2

The Odyssey

Eurybates

1997

The King's Man Film ★ 6,7

The King's Man

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria

2021

Hornblower Series ★ 7,8

Hornblower

Doughty

1998

Les Misérables Series ★ 7,3

Les Misérables

Hair and Teeth Dealer

2018

Hot Fuzz Film ★ 7,6

Hot Fuzz

George Merchant

2007

The Hack Series ★ 6,6

The Hack

Max Mosley

2025

Chocolat Film ★ 7,0

Chocolat

Alphonse Marceau

2000

The Detectives Series ★ 6,9

The Detectives

Blind Billy

1993

Bramwell Series ★ 4,2

Bramwell

Percy Banks

1995

Little Dorrit Series ★ 7,8

Little Dorrit

Chivery

2008

Maigret Series ★ 7,6

Maigret

1992

Des Series ★ 7,2

Des

DSI Chambers

2020

Garrow's Law Series ★ 7,4

Garrow's Law

Captain Baillie

2009

Quills Film ★ 7,1

Quills

Napoleon

2000

The Choral Film ★ 6,2

The Choral

Reverend Woodhead

2025

Funland Series ★ 6,3

Funland

Hitman

2005

102 Dalmatians Film ★ 5,5

102 Dalmatians

Mr. Button

2000

Red Riding Series ★ 6,8

Red Riding

2009

Girls On Top Series ★ 4,6

Girls On Top

Ian

1985

Sew Torn Film ★ 6,7

Sew Torn

Oskar

2025

Casanova Series ★ 7,0

Casanova

Prisoner

2005

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Film ★ 7,3

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Mews

1989

Topsy-Turvy Film ★ 6,6

Topsy-Turvy

Richard D'Oyly Carte

1999

The Diary of Anne Frank Series ★ 7,3

The Diary of Anne Frank

Hermann Van Daan

2009

The Singing Detective Series ★ 7,5

The Singing Detective

First Mysterious Man

1986

He Knew He Was Right Series ★ 7,6

He Knew He Was Right

Mr Bozzle

2004

Thunderbirds Film ★ 5,1

Thunderbirds

Parker

2004

Life of Shakespeare Series

Life of Shakespeare

Jack Rice

1978

Life After Life Series ★ 7,0

Life After Life

Dr. Fellowes

2022

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling Series ★ 7,5

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

Benjamin Partridge

1997

24 Hour Party People Film ★ 7,0

24 Hour Party People

Derek

2002

10 Days to War Series ★ 6,4

10 Days to War

Peter

2008

Secrets & Lies Film ★ 7,6

Secrets & Lies

Stuart

1996

Personal Affairs Series ★ 4,6

Personal Affairs

Bernie Lerner

2009

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World Series ★ 6,7

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

2003

I Fought the Law Series ★ 7,1

I Fought the Law

Frank Cook MP

2025

Mrs Biggs Series ★ 8,0

Mrs Biggs

Peter

2012

Will Shakespeare Series ★ 10,0

Will Shakespeare

Jack Rice

1978

The Merchant of Venice Film ★ 6,8

The Merchant of Venice

Old Gobbo

2004

Empire of Light Film ★ 6,6

Empire of Light

Mr. Cooper

2022

The Mystery of Edwin Drood Series ★ 5,9

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Durdles

2012

The Lost Prince Series ★ 7,2

The Lost Prince

Lloyd George

2003

Charlotte Gray Film ★ 6,2

Charlotte Gray

Mirabel

2001

The Critic Film ★ 5,8

The Critic

Hugh Morris

2024

Bert & Dickie Film ★ 6,2

Bert & Dickie

Albert

2012

The City and the City Series ★ 6,0

The City and the City

Commissar Gadlem

2018

The Other Boleyn Girl Film ★ 7,2

The Other Boleyn Girl

Thomas Cromwell

2003

Confetti Film ★ 5,4

Confetti

Sam's Dad

2006

Lucky Break Film ★ 6,2

Lucky Break

Perry

2001

The Merry Wives of Windsor Film ★ 8,0

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Peter Simple

1982

The Hound of the Baskervilles Film ★ 6,1

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Barrymore

2002

Sharpe's Honour Film ★ 6,7

Sharpe's Honour

Napoleon Bonaparte

1994

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 Film ★ 6,9

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

Clement Smith

2009

18% Grey Film ★ 7,0

18% Grey

Charlie

2020

Film ★ 8,0

The Fool

1990

Film

No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

Self

2004

Film

Fields of Gold

Dave McArdle

2002

Land of the Blind Film ★ 5,8

Land of the Blind

Doc

2006

Hornblower: Duty Film ★ 7,3

Hornblower: Duty

Steward James Doughty

2003

On a Clear Day Film ★ 6,3

On a Clear Day

Norman

2005

Henry VI Part 1 Film ★ 7,7

Henry VI Part 1

Third Messinger to the King / Countess' Porter

1983

Number One Film ★ 6,7

Number One

'The Wasp'

1985

Scandalous Film ★ 4,7

Scandalous

3rd Taxi Driver

1984

Hornblower: Loyalty Film ★ 7,2

Hornblower: Loyalty

Steward James Doughty

2003

The Tragedy of Richard III Film ★ 8,0

The Tragedy of Richard III

Richard III

1983

National Theatre Live: King Lear Film ★ 7,0

National Theatre Live: King Lear

The Fool

2011

Dead Gorgeous Film ★ 3,8

Dead Gorgeous

Hector

2002

Mrs Biggs Film ★ 7,8

Mrs Biggs

Peter

2012

The Magic Shop Film ★ 9,0

The Magic Shop

1982

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! Film ★ 6,3

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

Peter Eade

2006

Let the Good Times Roll Film

Let the Good Times Roll

Drug Dealer

1998

Henry VI Part 2 Film ★ 7,5

Henry VI Part 2

Richard Plantagenet

1983

Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story Film ★ 6,3

Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story

Lord Charlie Hill

2008

Henry VI Part 3 Film ★ 8,0

Henry VI Part 3

Richard, Duke of Gloucester

1983

Film ★ 7,0

Turbulence

Harry

1991

Secrets of a Superstud Film ★ 3,6

Secrets of a Superstud

Telegram Boy

1976

Grenfell: Scenes from the Inquiry Film

Grenfell: Scenes from the Inquiry

Richard Millett QC

2022

Film

Day To Remember

Graham

1986

The Diary of Anne Frank Film ★ 8,0

The Diary of Anne Frank

Hermann Van Daan

2009

Time Gentlemen, Please Film ★ 10,0

Time Gentlemen, Please

The Good Chap

2010