Ballard Berkeley
Known for Acting
Born August 6, 1904
Died January 16, 1988
Place of Birth Margate, Kent, England, UK
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).
Filmography
National Lampoon's European Vacation
1985
as English Motorist #2
Night of the Demon
1957
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1980
as Harry Lorradaile
They Made Me a Fugitive
1947
as Rockliffe
In Which We Serve
1942
as Engineer Commander
The BFG
1990
as Head of the Army (voice)
Stage Fright
1950
as Sergeant Mellish
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976
as Lord Edgar Snodley
The Playbirds
1978
as Trainer
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957
as Lieutenant Colonel Dewar-Curie
The Men of Sherwood Forest
1954
as Walter
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The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
as Major Gowen (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
1980
as Humphry Wills
Cone of Silence
1960
as Commissioner
The Long Dark Hall
1951
as Supt. Maxey
Operation Diplomat
1953
as Inspector Austin
Hostile Witness
1968
as Clerk of Court
The Night Caller
1965
as Cmdr. Savage
Britain and the Blitz
2025
After the Ball
1957
as Andrews
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