Ron Cook
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Ladies First
2026
as Mr. Sachs
Sew Torn
2025
as Oskar
The Choral
2025
as Reverend Woodhead
The Hack
2025
as Max Mosley
I Fought the Law
2025
as Frank Cook MP
The Critic
2024
as Hugh Morris
Empire of Light
2022
as Mr. Cooper
Grenfell: Scenes from the Inquiry
2022
as Richard Millett QC
Life After Life
2022
as Dr. Fellowes
Andor
2022
as Willi
The King's Man
2021
as Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
18% Grey
2020
as Charlie
Des
2020
as DSI Chambers
Chernobyl
2019
as Old Maternity Doctor
The Witcher
2019
as Borch Three Jackdaws
The City and the City
2018
as Commissar Gadlem
Les Misérables
2018
as Hair and Teeth Dealer
Inside No. 9
2014
as Wilf
Mr Selfridge
2013
as Mr. Crabb
Bert & Dickie
2012
as Albert
Mrs Biggs
2012
as Peter
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2012
as Durdles
Mrs Biggs
2012
as Peter
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2011
as The Fool
Vera
2011
as Brian Gower
Death in Paradise
2011
as Bill Calder
Time Gentlemen, Please
2010
as The Good Chap
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009
as Hermann Van Daan
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009
as Clement Smith
Red Riding
2009
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009
as Hermann Van Daan
Garrow's Law
2009
as Captain Baillie
Personal Affairs
2009
as Bernie Lerner
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story
2008
as Lord Charlie Hill
Little Dorrit
2008
as Chivery
10 Days to War
2008
as Peter
Hot Fuzz
2007
as George Merchant
Confetti
2006
as Sam's Dad
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
2006
as Peter Eade
Land of the Blind
2006
as Doc
On a Clear Day
2005
as Norman
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
Doctor Who
2005
Doctor Who
2005
as Magpie
Casanova
2005
as Prisoner
Funland
2005
as Hitman
Thunderbirds
2004
as Parker
No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds
2004
as Self
The Merchant of Venice
2004
as Old Gobbo
He Knew He Was Right
2004
as Mr Bozzle
Hornblower: Duty
2003
as Steward James Doughty
Hornblower: Loyalty
2003
as Steward James Doughty
The Other Boleyn Girl
2003
as Thomas Cromwell
Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
2003
as Isambard Kingdom Brunel
The Lost Prince
2003
as Lloyd George
Dead Gorgeous
2002
as Hector
Fields of Gold
2002
as Dave McArdle
24 Hour Party People
2002
as Derek
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2002
as Barrymore
Foyle's War
2002
as Eddie Baker
Lucky Break
2001
as Perry
Charlotte Gray
2001
as Mirabel
Waking the Dead
2001
as Dr. Milan Vaspovic
Chocolat
2000
as Alphonse Marceau
Quills
2000
as Napoleon
102 Dalmatians
2000
as Mr. Button
Topsy-Turvy
1999
as Richard D'Oyly Carte
Let the Good Times Roll
1998
as Drug Dealer
Hornblower
1998
as Doughty
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
1997
as Benjamin Partridge
The Odyssey
1997
as Eurybates
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Bernard Flack
Secrets & Lies
1996
as Stuart
Bramwell
1995
as Percy Banks
Sharpe's Honour
1994
as Napoleon Bonaparte
The Detectives
1993
as Blind Billy
Sharpe
1993
as Napoleon
Maigret
1992
Turbulence
1991
as Harry
The Fool
1990
The Chief
1990
as James Baddeley
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989
as Mews
Day To Remember
1986
as Graham
The Singing Detective
1986
as First Mysterious Man
Number One
1985
as 'The Wasp'
Girls On Top
1985
as Ian
Scandalous
1984
as 3rd Taxi Driver
The Bill
1984
Henry VI Part 2
1983
as Richard Plantagenet
Henry VI Part 1
1983
as Third Messinger to the King / Countess' Porter
The Tragedy of Richard III
1983
as Richard III
Henry VI Part 3
1983
as Richard, Duke of Gloucester
Blackadder
1983
as Sean, the Irish
The Magic Shop
1982
The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982
as Peter Simple
The Young Ones
1982
as Convict
Bergerac
1981
as Reggie Betts
Will Shakespeare
1978
as Jack Rice
Secrets of a Superstud
1976
as Telegram Boy