Portrait of Ron Cook

Ron Cook

Acting

Biography

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.

Born: December 1, 1948

Place of Birth: South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

Filmography

2025
Sew Torn

as Oskar

2025
I Fought the Law

as Frank Cook

2024
The Critic

as Hugh Morris

2022
Empire of Light

as Mr. Cooper

2022
Andor

as Willi

2022
2022
Life After Life

as Dr. Fellowes

2021
The King's Man

as Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria

2020
Des

as DSI Chambers

2020
18% Grey

as Charlie

2019
The Witcher

as Borch Three Jackdaws

2019
Chernobyl

as Old Maternity Doctor

2018
Les Misérables

as Hair and Teeth Dealer

2018
The City and the City

as Commissar Gadlem

2014
2013
Mr Selfridge

as Mr. Crabb

2012
Mrs Biggs

as Peter

2012
Bert & Dickie

as Albert

2011
Death in Paradise

as Bill Calder

2011
Vera

as Brian Gower

2010
Time Gentlemen, Please

as The Good Chap

2009
Garrow's Law

as Captain Baillie

2009
The Diary of Anne Frank

as Hermann Van Daan

2009
The Diary of Anne Frank

as Hermann Van Daan

2008
Little Dorrit

as Chivery

2008
2008
2007
Hot Fuzz

as George Merchant

2006
Confetti

as Sam's Dad

2005
2005
Doctor Who

as Magpie

2005
Casanova

as Prisoner

2004
2004
Thunderbirds

as Parker

2004
2003
The Other Boleyn Girl

as Thomas Cromwell

2003
The Lost Prince

as Lloyd George

2003
Hornblower: Duty

as Steward James Doughty

2003
Hornblower: Loyalty

as Steward James Doughty

2002
Foyle's War

as Eddie Baker

2002
24 Hour Party People

as Derek Ryder

2001
Charlotte Gray

as Mirabel

2001
Lucky Break

as Perry

2001
Waking the Dead

as Dr. Milan Vaspovic

2000
Chocolat

as Alphonse Marceau

2000
Quills

as Napoleon

2000
102 Dalmatians

as Mr. Button

1999
Topsy-Turvy

as Richard D'Oyly Carte

1998
Hornblower

as Doughty

1998
1997
1997
The Odyssey

as Eurybates

1997
Midsomer Murders

as Bernard Flack

1996
1995
Bramwell

as Percy Banks

1994
Sharpe's Honour

as Napoleon Bonaparte

1993
The Detectives

as Blind Billy

1990
The Chief

as James Baddeley

1986
The Singing Detective

as First Mysterious Man

1985
1985
Number One

as 'The Wasp'

1984
Scandalous

as 3rd Taxi Driver

1983
Blackadder

as Sean, the Irish

1983
1983
Henry VI Part 3

as Richard, Duke of Gloucester

1983
Henry VI Part 2

as Richard Plantagenet

1983
Henry VI Part 1

as Third Messinger to the King / Countess' Porter

1982
1982
The Young Ones

as Convict

1981
Bergerac

as Reggie Betts

1978
Will Shakespeare

as Jack Rice

1978
1976
Secrets of a Superstud

as Telegram Boy