Post by ChasWeazle on Jun 1, 2019 1:31:16 GMT
Let us remember...
Ronald William Lacey (28 September 1935) , who passed away on the 15th May 1991 aged 55.
He was an English actor.
He made numerous television and film appearances over a 30-year period and is perhaps best remembered for his roles as Harris in Porridge, Gestapo agent Major Arnold Ernst Toht in Raiders of the Lost Arkand the Bishop of Bath and Wells in Blackadder II.
Films include...
The Boys (1962) as Billy Herne.
Doctor in Distress (1963) as Café Customer (uncredited).
Of Human Bondage (1964) as "Matty" Mathew's.
The Comedy Man (1964) as First Assistant Director (uncredited).
Catch Us If You Can (1965) as Yeano (beatnik).
The White Bus (1967).
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) as Village Idiot.
How I Won the War (1967) as Spool.
Take a Girl Like You (1969) as Graham
Otley (1969) as Curtis
Tintin and the Temple of the Sun (1970) as Thompson (English version, voice, uncredited)
Say Hello to Yesterday (1971) as Car Park Attendant (uncredited)
Macbeth (1971) as Macbeths man – killed Banquo (uncredited)
Crucible of Terror (1971) as Michael Clare
Disciple of Death (1972) as Parson
Gawain and the Green Knight (1973) as Oswald
The Final Programme (1973) as Shades
Mister Quilp (1975) as Harris
The Likely Lads (1976) as Ernie
Charleston (1977) as Frankie
Zulu Dawn (1979) as Norris Newman
Nijinsky (1980) as Léon Bakst
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) as Major Arnold Ernst Toht
Firefox (1982) as Dr. Maxim Ilyich Semelovsky
Invitation to the Wedding (1983) as Clara / Charles Eatwell
Trenchcoat (1983) as Princess Aida
Yellowbeard (1983) as Man with Parrot
Sahara (1983) as Beg
Making the Grade (1984) as Nicky
Sword of the Valiant (1984) as Oswald
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) as President Widmark
The Bengal Lancers! (1984)
Tangiers (1985) as Wedderburn
Flesh + Blood (1985) as Cardinal
Red Sonja (1985) as Ikol
Minder on the Orient Express (1985) as Harry Ridler
Aces Go Places 4 (1986) as Leader of the Villains
Sky Bandits (1986) as Fritz
Lone Runner (1986) as Misha
Into the Darkness (1986) as Stewart Andrew Golding
Jailbird Rock (1988) as Warden Bauman
Manifesto (1988) as Conductor
Dawn of an Evil Millennium (1988)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) as Heinrich Himmler (uncredited)
Valmont (1989) as José
Stalingrad (1989) as Winston Churchill
The Assassinator (1992) as Stewart
Landslide (1992) as Fred Donner
Angely smerti (1993) (final film role).
TV roles include...
The Likely Lads (1964) as Ernie
Day Out for Lucy (1965)
Barnaby Spoot and the Exploding Whoopee Cushion (1965) as Justin Fribble
Fable (1965) as Len
Gideon's Way (1965) as Jerry Blake
Who's a Good Boy Then? (1966) as Billy Oates
Boa Constrictor (1967) as Frankie Three
Great Expectations (1967) as Orlick
The Avengers (1967), as "Strange Young Man" in the episode "The Joker"
The Avengers (1968), as "Humbert" (parody of Peter Lorre) in the episode "Legacy of Death"
Theatre 625 – "Mille miglia" (1968), "The Burning Bush" (1967), "Firebrand" (1967), "The Nutter" (1965)
Game, Set and Match (1968)
Civilisation – Episode 6: Protest and Communication – Grave Digger in scene from Shakespeare's Hamlet.
It Wasn't Me (1969) as George
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) (1969)
Target Generation (1969) as Joe Manx
These Men Are Dangerous (1969)
The Adventures of Don Quick (1970) as Sergeant Sam Czopanser
The Vessel of Wrath (1970) as Controleur.
Jason King (1971–1972) as Ryland
Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Walter
The Adventures of Don Quixote (1973) as Monk
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973) as Ernie
The Fight Against Slavery (1975) as Charles James Fox
The Sweeney Thou Shalt Not Kill! (1975) as Barry Monk
The Next Victim (1976) as Bartlett
Our Mutual Friend (1976) as Mr. Venus
The New Avengers (1976) as Hong Kong Harry
A Story to Frighten the Children (1976) as Lang
The Duchess of Duke Street Episode nine October 1976 Art dealer Mr Shephard
Porridge (1977) as Harris
All Creatures Great and Small "The Last Furlong" (1978) as Stewie Brannon
Dylan (1978 TV play) as Dylan Thomas
The Mayor of Casterbridge (1978) (mini series) as Jopp
Blakes 7 (1 episode, "Killer" 1979) as Tynus
Tropic (1979) (series) as Geoffrey Turvey
Tiny Revolutions (1981)
P.O.S.H (1982) as Mr. Vicarage
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) as Inspector Lestrade
The Rothko Conspiracy (1983)
Magnum, P.I. (1984) as Archer Hayes
Connie (1985) as Crawder
Minder on the Orient Express (1985) as Harry Ridler
Blackadder II (1985) as The Bishop of Bath and Wells
The Sign of Four (1987) as Thaddeus Sholto/Bartholomew Sholto
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988) as Winston Churchill
The Nightmare Years (1989) as Emil Luger
Face to Face (1990) as Dr. Brinkman
The Strauss Dynasty (1991) as Bauer.
... But we remember him as Tearful Ted in the 4th episode of the second series 'The sign of the crab'.
Ronald William Lacey (28 September 1935) , who passed away on the 15th May 1991 aged 55.
He was an English actor.
He made numerous television and film appearances over a 30-year period and is perhaps best remembered for his roles as Harris in Porridge, Gestapo agent Major Arnold Ernst Toht in Raiders of the Lost Arkand the Bishop of Bath and Wells in Blackadder II.
Films include...
The Boys (1962) as Billy Herne.
Doctor in Distress (1963) as Café Customer (uncredited).
Of Human Bondage (1964) as "Matty" Mathew's.
The Comedy Man (1964) as First Assistant Director (uncredited).
Catch Us If You Can (1965) as Yeano (beatnik).
The White Bus (1967).
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) as Village Idiot.
How I Won the War (1967) as Spool.
Take a Girl Like You (1969) as Graham
Otley (1969) as Curtis
Tintin and the Temple of the Sun (1970) as Thompson (English version, voice, uncredited)
Say Hello to Yesterday (1971) as Car Park Attendant (uncredited)
Macbeth (1971) as Macbeths man – killed Banquo (uncredited)
Crucible of Terror (1971) as Michael Clare
Disciple of Death (1972) as Parson
Gawain and the Green Knight (1973) as Oswald
The Final Programme (1973) as Shades
Mister Quilp (1975) as Harris
The Likely Lads (1976) as Ernie
Charleston (1977) as Frankie
Zulu Dawn (1979) as Norris Newman
Nijinsky (1980) as Léon Bakst
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) as Major Arnold Ernst Toht
Firefox (1982) as Dr. Maxim Ilyich Semelovsky
Invitation to the Wedding (1983) as Clara / Charles Eatwell
Trenchcoat (1983) as Princess Aida
Yellowbeard (1983) as Man with Parrot
Sahara (1983) as Beg
Making the Grade (1984) as Nicky
Sword of the Valiant (1984) as Oswald
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) as President Widmark
The Bengal Lancers! (1984)
Tangiers (1985) as Wedderburn
Flesh + Blood (1985) as Cardinal
Red Sonja (1985) as Ikol
Minder on the Orient Express (1985) as Harry Ridler
Aces Go Places 4 (1986) as Leader of the Villains
Sky Bandits (1986) as Fritz
Lone Runner (1986) as Misha
Into the Darkness (1986) as Stewart Andrew Golding
Jailbird Rock (1988) as Warden Bauman
Manifesto (1988) as Conductor
Dawn of an Evil Millennium (1988)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) as Heinrich Himmler (uncredited)
Valmont (1989) as José
Stalingrad (1989) as Winston Churchill
The Assassinator (1992) as Stewart
Landslide (1992) as Fred Donner
Angely smerti (1993) (final film role).
TV roles include...
The Likely Lads (1964) as Ernie
Day Out for Lucy (1965)
Barnaby Spoot and the Exploding Whoopee Cushion (1965) as Justin Fribble
Fable (1965) as Len
Gideon's Way (1965) as Jerry Blake
Who's a Good Boy Then? (1966) as Billy Oates
Boa Constrictor (1967) as Frankie Three
Great Expectations (1967) as Orlick
The Avengers (1967), as "Strange Young Man" in the episode "The Joker"
The Avengers (1968), as "Humbert" (parody of Peter Lorre) in the episode "Legacy of Death"
Theatre 625 – "Mille miglia" (1968), "The Burning Bush" (1967), "Firebrand" (1967), "The Nutter" (1965)
Game, Set and Match (1968)
Civilisation – Episode 6: Protest and Communication – Grave Digger in scene from Shakespeare's Hamlet.
It Wasn't Me (1969) as George
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) (1969)
Target Generation (1969) as Joe Manx
These Men Are Dangerous (1969)
The Adventures of Don Quick (1970) as Sergeant Sam Czopanser
The Vessel of Wrath (1970) as Controleur.
Jason King (1971–1972) as Ryland
Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Walter
The Adventures of Don Quixote (1973) as Monk
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973) as Ernie
The Fight Against Slavery (1975) as Charles James Fox
The Sweeney Thou Shalt Not Kill! (1975) as Barry Monk
The Next Victim (1976) as Bartlett
Our Mutual Friend (1976) as Mr. Venus
The New Avengers (1976) as Hong Kong Harry
A Story to Frighten the Children (1976) as Lang
The Duchess of Duke Street Episode nine October 1976 Art dealer Mr Shephard
Porridge (1977) as Harris
All Creatures Great and Small "The Last Furlong" (1978) as Stewie Brannon
Dylan (1978 TV play) as Dylan Thomas
The Mayor of Casterbridge (1978) (mini series) as Jopp
Blakes 7 (1 episode, "Killer" 1979) as Tynus
Tropic (1979) (series) as Geoffrey Turvey
Tiny Revolutions (1981)
P.O.S.H (1982) as Mr. Vicarage
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) as Inspector Lestrade
The Rothko Conspiracy (1983)
Magnum, P.I. (1984) as Archer Hayes
Connie (1985) as Crawder
Minder on the Orient Express (1985) as Harry Ridler
Blackadder II (1985) as The Bishop of Bath and Wells
The Sign of Four (1987) as Thaddeus Sholto/Bartholomew Sholto
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988) as Winston Churchill
The Nightmare Years (1989) as Emil Luger
Face to Face (1990) as Dr. Brinkman
The Strauss Dynasty (1991) as Bauer.
... But we remember him as Tearful Ted in the 4th episode of the second series 'The sign of the crab'.
