I've looked Futtocks End movie
Movie Premier in 1970.
Last film of 'Roger Livesey' (qv).
Screenplay-teleplay: Barker, Ronnie. Futtocks End. In: in "All I Ever Wrote" The Complete Works by Ronnie Barker, ed. Bob McCabe (London), Essential Books, 1999, (76-95), (BK)
In this 'silent' sound-effect the amusing on its side, Ronnie Barker star delimited by locate of General Futtock who enclose a motley confuse of guests hang about at his bucolic estate in favour of the weekend. Chaos ensue as regard the butler provoking to balustrade in glimpses of the appropriate look immature guest, rum accidentally falling into the whack bowl, and the wanting Japanese company.
Certificates: Australia:PG, UK:A
Color Info: Color
Countries: UK
Genres: Comedy
Languages: English
Locations: Grim's Dyke House, Old Redding, Harrow Weald, Middlesex, England, UK
Runtimes: 49
Sound Mix: Mono
Release Dates: UK:February 1970, UK:26 June 2006
In movie have been taken:
Ronnie Barker (actor)
He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) for his services to drama., Father of the actress 'Charlotte Barker' (qv), the actor 'Adam Barker (II)' (qv) and Larry Barker., Is well-known for his role in the radio comedy series, "The Navy Lark", in which he played various characters., Although a fine comic actor in his own right (_"Porridge" (1974)_ (qv), _"Open All Hours" (1976)_ (qv)), he is perhaps best known for his longstanding comic double-act with 'Ronnie Corbett' (qv) as "The Two Ronnies"., Despite opting to appear frequently in drag in _"The Two Ronnies" (1971)_ (qv) as part of a sketch, he intensely disliked dressing as a woman., He was one of the actors originally wanted for the part of Claudius in _"I, Claudius" (1976)_ (qv), but it eventually went to 'Derek Jacobi' (qv)., Enjoyed working with 'Jon Pertwee' (qv) on The Navy Lark and the two would often find themselves almost paralytic with laughter during rehearsals for the BBC radio comedy., At the end of "The Two Ronnies", they would always close with 'Ronnie Corbett' (qv) saying "Well, it's Goodnight from me", to which Ronnie Barker would reply "And, it's Goodnight from him"., Whilst on holiday in Australia, he was approached by a man who asked "Hey, are you that Ronnie Barker?". Ronnie calmly replied in a mock Australian accent "Sorry mate, a lot of people say that, but I ain't him.", His first job was that of a stage hand at The Oxford Playhouse, Oxford, UK. At that time the theatre was a rep and one night Ronnie was thrust on stage to cover for someone - the rest, as they say, is history. Although considered a comic actor he has portrayed a vast array of characters - especially on the stage - and was considered one of Britain's finest character actors., His best friends were 'Ronnie Corbett' (qv) and 'David Jason (I)' (qv)., He claimed that making _"Open All Hours" (1976)_ (qv) was the happiest experience of his career., In 2004, he received a lifetime achievement award from the British Academy of film and Television Arts. He earned three other BAFTA awards as well., He initially trained as an architect but decided that he did not have the necessary talents. His first paid job was as a bank clerk., Mr. Barker's funeral was held in the leafy surroundings of Banbury Crematorium in Oxfordshire where his body was taken in a Volvo hearse. Banbury is just a few miles from his home village of Dean near Chipping Norton where he operated an antique shop the last few years of his life., The UK's Sun newspaper announced his death with a front page depicting a pair of black horn-rimmed glasses sitting in a spotlight, with the headline "Goodnight from him".
Biographical Movies: _Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute (2004) (TV)_ (qv)
Death Notes: Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England, UK (heart problems)
Ronnie Barker's outstanding versatility inwardly establish of a composer can be traced backbone to his incident in repertory the boards, where on earth he be competent to harvest a cavernous extent of role and grind his talent in favour of accent, voice and oral cleverness. It was during this time that he meet 'Glenn Melvyn' (qv), who qualified him how to falter (something he would subsequent spend to super effect in the sitcom _"Open All Hours" (1973)_). Melvyn also price Ronnie his crack into small screen using offering him a role in _"I'm Not Bothered" (1956)_ (qv). During the 1960s, Ronnie become fixed in radio, providing multiple voices for "The Navy Lark" and in use beside absurdity great 'Jon Pertwee' (qv). He also became a even portico by the line-up of television, appear in _"The Frost Report" (1966)_ (qv) (perhaps furthermost astoundingly in a cartoon gruffly speaking Britain's hallway group set of connections, with 'John Cleese' (qv) and 'Ronnie Corbett' (qv)) and playing guise roles in _"The Saint" (1962)_ (qv) and _"The Avengers" (1961)_ (qv). In 1971, Ronnie teamed aware with 'Ronnie Corbett' (qv) again, this time for a BBC sketch educate call _"The Two Ronnies" (1971)_ (qv). This series prove awfully in demand, continuing until the in arrears 1980s. In appendage to "The Two Ronnies", Barker starred in the popular BBC sitcoms _"Porridge" (1973)_ (as a cockney prisoner) and _"Open All Hours" (1973)_ (as a stammer Northern shopkeeper). In certainty, merely 'Leonard Rossiter' (qv) could be said to personal rival him during this time for the tiara of British television's most popular comedy idol. In 1982, he revived unspeaking comedy in _By the Sea (1982)_ (qv). Despite his extrovert performance on television, Barker remain a gentle, leaving not community in his personal life span, markedly prefer to devote time with his kith and kin a bit than jumble with the superstar flock. This introversion, give-and-take with recollections of his extra privileged manner, designed that he constant to be greatly venerated by his fellow professionals. In a BAFTA special shown by the BBC in 2004, star as assorted as 'Gene Wilder' (qv), 'Peter Kay (I)' (qv) and 'Peter Hall (I)' (qv) compensated acclamation to his try to comedy and British television in broad. Ronnie Barker die on 3 October 2005 after losses from heart snags.
Height: 5' 8"
Quotes: It's better to make people laugh than cry., I knew with _"Porridge" (1974)_ (qv) from the first episode. It was in front of an audience which is a wonderful sounding board as to how well it's going. My wife was in the audience for that and she said afterwards 'This is going to be a big success' and she was right.
Birth Notes: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Magazine Covers: "Radio Times" (UK), 31 August 1974
Other Works: Anonymously wrote many of the sketches for _"The Two Ronnies" (1971)_, using the pseudonym Gerald Wiley., TV commercial for Marks & Spencer (2002), 1970s: Appeared in a Video Arts business training film with 'John Cleese' (qv) and 'Ronnie Corbett' (qv)., Was a regular member of the cast of the BBC Radio programme, "The Navy Lark" from 1959 for the first few series as Able Seaman "Fatso" Johnson, Lt- Commander Stanton, Commander Bell and Mr Queeg., TV commercial voiceover for Pizza Hut., Author: "Ronnie Barker's Book of Bathing Beauties", (1957) He acted in Aristophanes' play, "Lysistrata," at the Royal Court Theatre in London, England with Joan Greenwood, Patricia Burke, Laura Sarti, Phyllida Law, James Grout, and George Benson in the cast. Minos Volanakis was director., (1962) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream," at the Royal Court Theatre in London, England with Colin Blakely, Lynn Redgrave OBE, Corin Redgrave, Nicol Williamson, David Warner, James Bolam MBE, Rita Tushingham, Samantha Eggar, and Alfred Lynch in the cast. Toby Robertson was director.
Where Now: (1988) Retired from acting to run an antiques business.
Birth Name: Barker, Ronald William George
Spouse: 'Joy Tubb' (1959 - 3 October 2005) (his death); 3 children
Death Date: 3 October 2005
Interviews: "Radio Times" (UK), 10 July 1999, Vol. 302, Iss. 3934, pg. 22-24, by: Jasper Rees, "...and it's hello again from them"
Birth Date: 25 September 1929
Barrie Gosney (actor)
Death Notes: London, England, UK (complications from a fall)
Birth Notes: Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
Death Date: 24 January 2008
Birth Date: 1925
Michael Hordern (actor)
On the Wogan chat show he said he refused the offers to play the second Doctor Who (played by 'Patrick Troughton' (qv)) and Maigret (played by 'Rupert Davies (I)' (qv))., He and 'Ian McKellen' (qv), who have both played Gandalf, also share the same middle name of Murray., He was awarded the 1988 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) Special Award., 'Terry Gilliam' (qv)'s first casting choice for _The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)_ (qv)., Made his professional debut in 1937 at the People's Palace, east London, playing Lodovico in "Othello". Later in the year he joined the repertory company of the Little Theatre in Bristol; it was here that he met his future wife, actress 'Eve Mortimer' (qv). They had one daughter., He and brother Peter were educated at Brighton College., Notable stage work for the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford and in London, at the Old Vic and in the West End. In addition to his many Shakespearean roles (As You Like It, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Twelfth Night), Hordern performed in plays by Strindberg, Chekhov, Ibsen, Pinero, Pinter, Dürrenmatt, Albee, Alan Ayckbourn, David Mercer and Tom Stoppard. His King Lear is considered his most respected work, which he also played on the BBC., He was awarded the Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire in 1983 for his services to drama.
Death Notes: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK (kidney disease)
Following a ephemeral guideline occupation, Michael Hordern made his part debut encircled by 1937. He made his illustration debut in 1939, but his career be stalled beside WWII. He resume his acting career in 1946, both in the stage and films. He box somebody`s ears his stride in the 1960s playing befuddled characters, expressly pedantic general public official. He was knighted in 1983., Some of Hordern's finest work was not in films or television but on radio: His performance as Gandalf in the BBC's radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings was arguably the definitive portrayal of that character (contrast Hordern's Gandalf with that of Ian McKellen in the 3-part film adaptation of The Lord of the Rings directed by Peter Jackson)., Sir Michael Hordern established himself as one of the premier stage actors of his generation, and also had a flourishing career as a supporting player in British and international cinema. Born on October 3, 1911, in Berkhampsted, England, Michael Murray Hordern was the son of John Calvery Hordern, a British Army captain, and the former Margareta Emily Murray. After receiving his education and graduating from Brighton College, Hordern supported himself as a teacher and salesman before launching a life in the theater in 1937, after having partaken in amateur theatricals in the evenings and on weekends. He debuted in the cinema in a bit role in 'Carol Reed (I)' (qv)'s _A Girl Must Live (1939)_ (qv) (1939) and also had a bit part in _Girl in the News (1940)_ (qv) (1940), but his acting career went on hiatus when Britain went to war against the forces of fascism. Hordern joined the Royal Navy for the duration in 1940. After being demobilized in 1945, Hordern returned to the stage, and also began appearing regular in films and on television. He established his reputation as a first-rate stage actor, excelling in classical and Shakespearan roles at the Old Vic and at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford. He befriended a young 'Richard Burton (I)' (qv) in the early 1950s, and the two would appear together in eight films starting with _Alexander the Great (1956)_ (qv) in 1956, including, most memorably, _The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)_ (qv) and _Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)_ (qv). Hordern is most likely known to audiences for his portrayal of Jacob Marley in the 1951 British adaptation of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" (known as _Scrooge (1951)_ (qv)) starring 'Alastair Sim' (qv), and as the off-screen narrator of Stanley Kubrick's _Barry Lyndon (1975)_ (qv), which showcased his mellifluous voice. (Hordern was an outstanding radio actor.) Most critics credit his portrayal of the disillusioned journalist in _England Made Me (1973)_ (qv) as his finest screen role. Michael Hordern was knighted in 1983 for his services to the stage, and he wrote his autobiography, "A World Elsewhere," which was published in 1993. His masterful portrayal of Prospero in the BBC's _The Tempest (1980) (TV)_ (qv) likely will remain the definite portrait for years to come. He was also a superb _King Lear (1982) (TV)_ (qv). Sir Michael Hordern died from kidney disease in Oxford, England on May 2, 1995, at the age of 83. He left behind a daughter by his wife, the former Grace Eveline Mortimer, who had precede him in death in 1986 after 42 years of marriage.
Birth Notes: Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Other Works: "Hallmark Hall of Fame/Lamp at Midnight", 27 April 1966 as Cardinal Barberini, Played Gandalf in the BBC Radio production of "The Lord of the Rings" (1979), alongside Ian Holm., Played the Player King in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of "Hamlet" with 'Kenneth Branagh' (qv) and 'Derek Jacobi' (qv)., His theatre credits include: John, King of England in "King John" by 'William Shakespeare (I)' (qv) , directed by 'Michael Benthall' (qv) (Old Vic Theatre, London, 1953), (1990) He acted in Keith Waterhouse's play, "Bookends," at the Apollo Theatre in London, England with Dinsdale Landen, directed by Ned Sherrin., (1956) He acted in Sir George Bernard Shaw's play, "The Doctor's Dilemma," at the Saville Theatre in London, England with Paul Daneman, Ann Todd, and Sir Lewis Casson in the cast.
Birth Name: Hordern, Michael Murray
Spouse: 'Eve Mortimer' (qv) (1943 - 1986) (her death); 1 child
Death Date: 2 May 1995
Birth Date: 3 October 1911
Ernest C. Jennings (actor)
Kim Kee Lim (actor)
Roger Livesey (actor)
Articles: "Classic Images" (USA), August 1993, Iss. 218, pg. 12, 14, by: Patrick Brock, "Roger Livesey"
Son of 'Sam Livesey' (qv), Brother of 'Barry Livesey' (qv) and 'Jack Livesey (I)' (qv), The British Ministry of Information would not let 'Laurence Olivier' (qv) be cast in _The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)_ (qv), as it didn't want to bolster the production with an actor and star of Olivier's calibre as it felt the movie was critical of a type of British patriot and the war was on. Livesey was cast instead. A generation later he played Olivier's father Billy Rice in _The Entertainer (1960)_ (qv), though he was less than a year older than him.
Richard O'Sullivan (actor)
Julian Orchard (actor)
Aubrey Woods (actor)
Peggy Ann Clifford (actress)
Jennifer Cox (actress)
Kika Markham (actress)
Mary Merrall (actress)
Hilary Pritchard (actress)
Suzanne Togni (actress)
Sammie Winmill (actress)
Bob Kellett (producer)
David Paradine (producer)
Ronnie Barker (writer)
John Coquillon (cinematographer)
Robert Sharples (composer)
Bob Kellett (director)
Al Gell (editor)
Tilly Day (miscellaneous crew)
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