Ron Moody
Known for Acting · 72 credits
- Born
- 1924-01-08
- Died
- 2015-06-11
- Place of birth
- Tottenham, Middlesex, England, UK
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.
Known For
TV Shows (29)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Henry Kyle
Casualty
1986
as Chick
Play for Today
1970
as Harry
The Avengers
1961
as Ponsonby Hopkirk / Professor Jordan
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
Hart to Hart
1979
as Charles Thompson / The Captain
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Richard Pratt
Highway to Heaven
1984
as Arthur Krock Sr. / King Arthur
Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Derek Stafford
The Bill
1984
as Chris
Gunsmoke
1955
as Noah Beal
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Walter Hoskins
Festival
1963
as Joe Levene
Blankety Blank
1979
as Self
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Cracker Carstairs
Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982
Keen Eddie
2003
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Henry Mason
The Animals of Farthing Wood
1993
as Badger (voice) / Toad (voice) / Badger (voice) / Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice) / Badger (voice) / Great White Stag (voice) / Rollo (voice) / Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice) / Bully (voice) / Toad (voice) / Bully (voice) / Toad (voice) / Rollo (voice) / Bully (voice)
The Word
1978
as LeBrun
The Edwardians
1972
as Robert Baden-Powell
Shirley's World
1972
as Matthew Quick
Het Eiland van Noach
1997
as (voice)
Into the Labyrinth
1981
as Rothgo
The Story of Musicals
2012
as Self
Village Hall
1974
as Mr. Ellis
Nobody's Perfect
1980
as Det. Insp. Roger Hart
Hideaway
1986
as Det. Sgt. Albert Adams
Movies (43)
Oliver!
1968
as Fagin
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
1995
as Merlin
Summer Holiday
1963
as Orlando
Murder Most Foul
1964
as H. Driffold Cosgood
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977
as Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )
The Mouse on the Moon
1963
as Prime Minister Rupert Mountjoy
Wrong Is Right
1982
as King Awad
Revelation
2001
as Sir Isaac Newton
The Twelve Chairs
1970
as Ippolit Vorobyaninov
Unidentified Flying Oddball
1979
as Merlin
David Copperfield
1969
as Uriah Heep
Legend of the Werewolf
1975
as Zookeeper
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013
as Self (archive footage)
The Sandwich Man
1966
as Rowing Coach
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
1985
as Azdak
Dominique
1980
as Dr. Rogers
Five Golden Hours
1961
as Gabrielle
A Pair of Briefs
1962
as Sidney Pudney
Ladies Who Do
1963
as Police Inspector
Emily's Ghost
1992
as Dawson
Follow a Star
1959
as Violinist
Where Is Parsifal?
1984
as Baron Gaspard Beersbohm
Benji's Very Own Christmas Story
1978
as Kris Kringle
Flight of the Doves
1971
as Hawk Dove
Dial M for Murder
1981
as Capt. 'Swann' Lesgate
Every Day's a Holiday
1965
as Professor Leonardo Bastinado
A Ghost in Monte Carlo
1990
as Alphonse
San Ferry Ann
1965
as German
A Sense of Carol Reed
2006
as Self
Othello
1981
as Iago
Dogpound Shuffle
1975
as Steps
Is That Your Body, Boy
1970
as Cracker Carstairs
Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
1977
as Self
Alice Through the Looking Box
1960
as Mad Hatter
Davy
1958
as The Unicyclist (uncredited)
How's Business
1991
as Pawnshop Broker
Moussaka & Chips
2005
as Officer David Tomlinson
Rocky Marciano Is Dead
1976
as Harry
Character Building
1995
as White Stag (voice)
Lost Dogs
2005
as Maurice Todd
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!
1966
as Walter Hoskins
The Winter's Tale
1962
as Autolycus
The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brown
1964
as Jasper Waxo
About Ron Moody
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. With 72 credits spanning from 1955 to 2013, Ron Moody has appeared in 43 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ron Moody Movies
- Oliver! (1968) — as Fagin
- A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) — as Merlin
- Summer Holiday (1963) — as Orlando
- Murder Most Foul (1964) — as H. Driffold Cosgood
- The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977) — as Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )
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