Ron Cook
Acting

Ron Cook

December 1, 1948 (77 years old) 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

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997 • TV

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005 • TV

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005 • TV

The Witcher

The Witcher

2019 • TV

The King's Man

The King's Man

2021 • Movie

Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz

2007 • Movie

Movie Credits (50)

Acting

2021

The King's Man

as Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria

2007

Hot Fuzz

as George Merchant

2006

Confetti

as Sam's Dad

2003

Hornblower: Loyalty

as Steward James Doughty

1985

Number One

as 'The Wasp'

1989

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

as Mews

2000

102 Dalmatians

as Mr. Button

2002

24 Hour Party People

as Derek

2000

Chocolat

as Alphonse Marceau

2000

Quills

as Napoleon

2003

The Other Boleyn Girl

as Thomas Cromwell

1990

The Fool

1994

Sharpe's Honour

as Napoleon Bonaparte

2004

Thunderbirds

as Parker

2004

The Merchant of Venice

as Old Gobbo

2006

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

as Peter Eade

2003

Hornblower: Duty

as Steward James Doughty

2012

Bert & Dickie

as Albert

2020

18% Grey

as Charlie

2022

Empire of Light

as Mr. Cooper

TV Credits (46)

Acting

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Bernard Flack

1 episodes

2005

Doctor Who

2005

Doctor Who

as Magpie

1 episodes

2019

The Witcher

as Borch Three Jackdaws

1 episodes

2011

Death in Paradise

as Bill Calder

1 episodes

2022

Andor

as Willi

2 episodes

2011

Vera

as Brian Gower

1 episodes

2019

Chernobyl

as Old Maternity Doctor

2 episodes

2002

Foyle's War

as Eddie Baker

1 episodes

1983

Blackadder

as Sean, the Irish

1 episodes

2014

Inside No. 9

as Wilf

1 episodes

2001

Waking the Dead

as Dr. Milan Vaspovic

2 episodes

1981

Bergerac

as Reggie Betts

1 episodes

1984

The Bill

1 episodes

2018

Les Misérables

as Hair and Teeth Dealer

2 episodes

1997

The Odyssey

as Eurybates

2 episodes

1982

The Young Ones

as Convict

1 episodes

2005

Doctor Who Confidential

1 episodes

2013

Mr Selfridge

as Mr. Crabb

40 episodes

1998

Hornblower

as Doughty

2 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 1, 1948 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Popularity
0.8

Career Stats

50
Movies
46
TV Shows