Ron Cook
ActingBorn
December 1, 1948
Place of Birth
South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
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
The Choral
2025
Sew Torn
2025
The Critic
2024
Empire of Light
2022
Grenfell: Scenes from the Inquiry
2022
The King's Man
2021
18% Grey
2020
Mrs Biggs
2012
Bert & Dickie
2012
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2011
Time Gentlemen, Please
2010
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story
2008
Hot Fuzz
2007
Confetti
2006
Land of the Blind
2006
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
2006
On a Clear Day
2005
The Merchant of Venice
2004
No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds
2004
Thunderbirds
2004
The Other Boleyn Girl
2003
Hornblower: Duty
2003
Hornblower: Loyalty
2003
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2002
Dead Gorgeous
2002
Fields of Gold
2002
24 Hour Party People
2002
Charlotte Gray
2001
Lucky Break
2001
Chocolat
2000
Quills
2000
102 Dalmatians
2000
Topsy-Turvy
1999
Let the Good Times Roll
1998
Secrets & Lies
1996
Sharpe's Honour
1994
Turbulence
1991
The Fool
1990
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989
Day To Remember
1986
Number One
1985
Scandalous
1984
The Tragedy of Richard III
1983
Henry VI Part 3
1983
Henry VI Part 2
1983
Henry VI Part 1
1983
The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982
The Magic Shop
1982
Secrets of a Superstud
1976
The Hack
2025
I Fought the Law
2025
Andor
2022
Life After Life
2022
Des
2020
The Witcher
2019
Chernobyl
2019
Les Misérables
2018
The City and the City
2018
Inside No. 9
2014
Mr Selfridge
2013
Mrs Biggs
2012
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2012
Death in Paradise
2011
Vera
2011
Garrow's Law
2009
Personal Affairs
2009
Red Riding
2009
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009
Little Dorrit
2008
10 Days to War
2008
Funland
2005
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
Doctor Who
2005
Doctor Who
2005
Casanova
2005
He Knew He Was Right
2004
Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
2003
The Lost Prince
2003
Foyle's War
2002
Waking the Dead
2001
Hornblower
1998
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
1997
The Odyssey
1997
Midsomer Murders
1997
Bramwell
1995
Sharpe
1993
The Detectives
1993
Maigret
1992
The Chief
1990
The Singing Detective
1986
Girls On Top
1985
The Bill
1984
Blackadder
1983
The Young Ones
1982
Bergerac
1981
Life of Shakespeare
1978
Will Shakespeare
1978