Ron Moody
Biography
Ron Moody (born Ronald Moodnick; January 8, 1925 – June 11, 2015) was an English actor, singer, and writer. He was best known for his portrayal of Fagin in Oliver! (1968) and its 1983 Broadway revival. Other film appearances included The Mouse on the Moon (1963), The Twelve Chairs (1970), and A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995). He was married to Therese Blackbourn until his death; they had six children.
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Acting History
2013
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise as Self (archive footage)
2012The Story of Musicals as Self
2006A Sense of Carol Reed as Self
2005Moussaka & Chips as Officer David Tomlinson
2005Lost Dogs as Maurice Todd
2003Keen Eddie
2001Revelation as Sir Isaac Newton
1997Noah's Island as (voice)
1995A Kid in King Arthur's Court as Merlin
1995Character Building as White Stag (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Badger (voice) / Toad (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Badger (voice) / Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Badger (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Badger (voice) / Great White Stag (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Toad (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Rollo (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice) / Bully (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Toad (voice) / Bully (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Toad (voice) / Rollo (voice) / Bully (voice)
1993The Animals of Farthing Wood as Toad (voice) / Rollo (voice)
1992Emily's Ghost as Dawson
1991How's Business as Pawnshop Broker
1990A Ghost in Monte Carlo as Alphonse
1986Casualty as Chick
1986Hideaway as Det. Sgt. Albert Adams
1985The Caucasian Chalk Circle as Azdak
1984The Bill
1984The Bill as Chris
1984Murder, She Wrote as Henry Kyle
1984Highway to Heaven as Arthur Krock Sr. / King Arthur
1984Where Is Parsifal? as Baron Gaspard Beersbohm
1982Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982Wrong Is Right as King Awad
1981Into the Labyrinth as Rothgo
1981Dial M for Murder as Capt. 'Swann' Lesgate
1981Othello as Iago
1980Nobody's Perfect as Det. Insp. Roger Hart
1980Dominique as Dr. Rogers
1979Hart to Hart as Charles Thompson
1979Hart to Hart as The Captain
1979Unidentified Flying Oddball as Merlin
1979Tales of the Unexpected as Richard Pratt
1979Blankety Blank as Self
1978Benji's Very Own Christmas Story as Kris Kringle
1978The Word as LeBrun
1977Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas as Self
1977The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It as Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )
1976Rocky Marciano Is Dead as Harry
1975Starsky & Hutch as Derek Stafford
1975Legend of the Werewolf as Zookeeper
1975Dogpound Shuffle as Steps
1974Village Hall as Mr. Ellis
1972The Edwardians as Robert Baden-Powell
1972Shirley's World as Matthew Quick
1971Flight of the Doves as Hawk Dove
1970The Twelve Chairs as Ippolit Vorobyaninov
1970Play for Today as Harry
1970Is That Your Body, Boy as Cracker Carstairs
1969David Copperfield as Uriah Heep
1968Oliver! as Fagin
1966The Sandwich Man as Rowing Coach
1966Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am! as Walter Hoskins
1965Thirty-Minute Theatre as Cracker Carstairs
1965Every Day's a Holiday as Professor Leonardo Bastinado
1965San Ferry Ann as German
1964The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brown as Jasper Waxo
1964The Wednesday Play as Walter Hoskins
1964Murder Most Foul as H. Driffold Cosgood
1963Ladies Who Do as Police Inspector
1963Festival as Joe Levene
1963The Mouse on the Moon as Prime Minister Rupert Mountjoy
1963Summer Holiday as Orlando
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962A Pair of Briefs as Sidney Pudney
1961Five Golden Hours as Gabrielle
1961The Avengers as Ponsonby Hopkirk
1961The Avengers as Professor Jordan
1960Alice Through the Looking Box as Mad Hatter
1959Follow a Star as Violinist
1958Davy as The Unicyclist (uncredited)
1956Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
1955Gunsmoke as Noah Beal