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Eric Allan

Eric Allan

Known for: Acting

Born 08/03/1940
Died 2026-02-08

Eric Allan was a British actor best known for appearing in several productions by Mike Leigh and for playing countryman Bert Fry on the Radio 4 soap The Archers from 1996 to 2021.

Filmography

EastEnders Series ★ 4,3

EastEnders

Older Prison Officer

1985

Emmerdale Series ★ 4,3

Emmerdale

Frank Blakey

1972

Heartbeat Series ★ 7,1

Heartbeat

Publican

1992

Heartbeat Series ★ 7,1

Heartbeat

Clark

1992

Peak Practice Series ★ 6,5

Peak Practice

Bill Rawlings

1993

Peak Practice Series ★ 6,5

Peak Practice

Ken Larke

1993

Screen Two Series ★ 7,1

Screen Two

Superintendent

1985

Sherlock Holmes Series ★ 8,2

Sherlock Holmes

Breckendridge

1984

Thirty-Minute Theatre Series ★ 4,2

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Vinty

1965

Bergerac Series ★ 7,0

Bergerac

Peter Retford

1981

Playhouse Series ★ 7,0

Playhouse

Peter Mountjoy

1974

Playhouse Series ★ 7,0

Playhouse

Cecil

1974

Playhouse Series ★ 7,0

Playhouse

Policeman

1974

New Scotland Yard Series ★ 6,3

New Scotland Yard

Lee Collins

1972

The New Avengers Series ★ 7,2

The New Avengers

Penrose

1976

The Play on One Series ★ 6,0

The Play on One

Len

1988

The Knock Series ★ 6,5

The Knock

David Archer

1994

House of Cards Series ★ 8,1

House of Cards

Adrian Shepherd

1990

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Series ★ 10,0

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Breckendridge

1984

Theatre Night Series

Theatre Night

Old Man

1985

Hold the Back Page Series

Hold the Back Page

Reg Prosser

1985

The McKenzie Break Film ★ 5,9

The McKenzie Break

Leutnant Hochbauer

1970

Mike Leigh: Making Plays Film ★ 8,0

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

Self

1982

I.D. Film ★ 6,6

I.D.

Marie's Dad

1995

Bleak Moments Film ★ 6,1

Bleak Moments

Peter

1972

Mosley Film ★ 6,0

Mosley

Philip Snowden

1998

Tell Me Lies Film ★ 6,4

Tell Me Lies

Eric

1968

A Mug's Game? Film ★ 6,0

A Mug's Game?

Martin

1973

One Day at a Time Film

One Day at a Time

Gavin

1977

Nuts in May Film ★ 7,1

Nuts in May

Quarryman

1976

Games Without Frontiers Film

Games Without Frontiers

Cecil

1980

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter Film

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter

Acton

1981

The Dig Film

The Dig

Peter Mountjoy

1980

True Patriot Film

True Patriot

Gestapo Man

1977

Happy Feet Film

Happy Feet

Mr Galt

1991

Film

Reasonable Force

Superintendent

1988

Sky Lark Film

Sky Lark

Policeman

1981

Unreported Incident Film

Unreported Incident

Len

1988