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Ron Moody

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Born: January 8, 1924
Died: June 11, 2015
From: 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

The Twelve Chairs

Murder Most Foul

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

Benji's Very Own Christmas Story

The Mouse on the Moon

Unidentified Flying Oddball

Legend of the Werewolf

Filmography

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2013

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

Acting (Self (archive footage))

2012

The Story of Musicals

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2006

A Sense of Carol Reed

Acting (Self)

2005

Moussaka & Chips

Acting (Officer David Tomlinson)

Acting (Maurice Todd)

2003

Acting 1 EP

2001

Acting (Sir Isaac Newton)

1997

Noah’s Island

Acting (voice) 39 EP

1995

The Animals of Farthing Wood: The Journey Begins

Acting (Toad)

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

Acting (Merlin)

Character Building

Acting (White Stag (voice))

1993

The Animals of Farthing Wood

Acting (Badger (voice) / Toad (voice)) 14 EPActing (Badger (voice) / Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice)) 4 EPActing (Badger (voice)) 2 EPActing (Badger (voice) / Great White Stag (voice)) 2 EPActing (Toad (voice)) 1 EPActing (Rollo (voice)) 1 EPActing (Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice)) 2 EPActing (Toad (voice) / Great White Stag (voice) / Bully (voice)) 1 EPActing (Toad (voice) / Bully (voice)) 4 EPActing (Toad (voice) / Rollo (voice) / Bully (voice)) 7 EPActing (Toad (voice) / Rollo (voice)) 1 EP

1992

Emily's Ghost

Acting (Dawson)

1991

How's Business

Acting (Pawnshop Broker)

1990

A Ghost in Monte Carlo

Acting (Alphonse)

1986

Acting (Chick) 1 EP

Acting (Det. Sgt. Albert Adams) 6 EP

The Telebugs

Acting (All Male Voices except Bug) 86 EP

1985

The Caucasian Chalk Circle

Acting (Azdak)

1984

Acting Acting (Chris) 1 EP

Murder, She Wrote

Acting (Henry Kyle) 1 EP

Highway to Heaven

Acting (Arthur Krock Sr. / King Arthur) 1 EP

Where Is Parsifal?

Acting (Baron Gaspard Beersbohm)

1982

Tales of the Gold Monkey

Acting 2 EP

Wrong Is Right

Acting (King Awad)

1981

Into the Labyrinth

Acting (Rothgo) 14 EP

Dial M for Murder

Acting (Capt. 'Swann' Lesgate)

Acting (Iago)

1980

Nobody's Perfect

Acting (Det. Insp. Roger Hart) 8 EP

Acting (Dr. Rogers)

1979

Hart to Hart

Acting (Charles Thompson) 1 EPActing (The Captain) 1 EP

Unidentified Flying Oddball

Acting (Merlin)