Ron Moody
Acting • Born 1924-01-08 – Died 2015-06-11
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.
Filmography
82 credits
Murder Most Foul
Movie • 1964
H. Driffold Cosgood
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
Movie • 1977
Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )
Wrong Is Right
Movie • 1982
King Awad
The Twelve Chairs
Movie • 1970
Ippolit Vorobyaninov
Legend of the Werewolf
Movie • 1975
Zookeeper
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Movie • 2013
Self (archive footage)
Oliver!
Movie • 1968
Fagin
Unidentified Flying Oddball
Movie • 1979
Merlin
The Mouse on the Moon
Movie • 1963
Prime Minister Rupert Mountjoy
Flight of the Doves
Movie • 1971
Hawk Dove
Moussaka & Chips
Movie • 2005
Officer David Tomlinson
David Copperfield
Movie • 1969
Uriah Heep
Dominique
Movie • 1980
Dr. Rogers
Where Is Parsifal?
Movie • 1984
Baron Gaspard Beersbohm
San Ferry Ann
Movie • 1965
German
Othello
Movie • 1981
Iago
Dogpound Shuffle
Movie • 1975
Steps
Every Day's a Holiday
Movie • 1965
Professor Leonardo Bastinado
Ladies Who Do
Movie • 1963
Police Inspector
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
Movie • 1995
Merlin
Dial M for Murder
Movie • 1981
Capt. 'Swann' Lesgate
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!
Movie • 1966
Walter Hoskins
Is That Your Body, Boy
Movie • 1970
Cracker Carstairs
Revelation
Movie • 2001
Sir Isaac Newton
Alice Through the Looking Box
Movie • 1960
Mad Hatter
Follow a Star
Movie • 1959
Violinist
Benji's Very Own Christmas Story
Movie • 1978
Kris Kringle
The Sandwich Man
Movie • 1966
Rowing Coach
Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
Movie • 1977
Self
Summer Holiday
Movie • 1963
Orlando
Emily's Ghost
Movie • 1992
Dawson
How's Business
Movie • 1991
Pawnshop Broker
A Sense of Carol Reed
Movie • 2006
Self
A Pair of Briefs
Movie • 1962
Sidney Pudney
The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brown
Movie • 1964
Jasper Waxo
A Ghost in Monte Carlo
Movie • 1990
Alphonse
Rocky Marciano Is Dead
Movie • 1976
Harry
Lost Dogs
Movie • 2005
Maurice Todd
Davy
Movie • 1958
The Unicyclist (uncredited)
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Movie • 1985
Azdak
Five Golden Hours
Movie • 1961
Gabrielle
Character Building
Movie • 1995
White Stag (voice)
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Badger (voice) / Toad (voice)
The Bill
TV • 1984
Keen Eddie
TV • 2003
Tales of the Unexpected
TV • 1979
Richard Pratt
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Noah Beal
Tales of the Gold Monkey
TV • 1982
Into the Labyrinth
TV • 1981
Rothgo
Shirley's World
TV • 1972
Matthew Quick
Play for Today
TV • 1970
Harry
Hideaway
TV • 1986
Det. Sgt. Albert Adams
Nobody's Perfect
TV • 1980
Det. Insp. Roger Hart
Blankety Blank
TV • 1979
Self
Village Hall
TV • 1974
Mr. Ellis
Casualty
TV • 1986
Chick
The Word
TV • 1978
LeBrun
Highway to Heaven
TV • 1984
Arthur Krock Sr. / King Arthur
Starsky & Hutch
TV • 1975
Derek Stafford
Hart to Hart
TV • 1979
Charles Thompson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Henry Kyle
Hart to Hart
TV • 1979
The Captain
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Badger (voice) / Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice)
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Badger (voice)
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Badger (voice) / Great White Stag (voice)
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Toad (voice)
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Rollo (voice)
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice)
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice) / Bully (voice)
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Toad (voice) / Bully (voice)
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Toad (voice) / Rollo (voice) / Bully (voice)
The Animals of Farthing Wood
TV • 1993
Toad (voice) / Rollo (voice)
Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV • 1965
Cracker Carstairs
The Wednesday Play
TV • 1964
Walter Hoskins
The Avengers
TV • 1961
Ponsonby Hopkirk
The Avengers
TV • 1961
Professor Jordan
Noah's Island
TV • 1997
(voice)
The Bill
TV • 1984
Chris
Festival
TV • 1963
Joe Levene
The Story of Musicals
TV • 2012
Self
The Edwardians
TV • 1972
Robert Baden-Powell