Ron Cook
Known for: Acting
Born: December 1, 1948
Place of birth: South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
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.
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Filmography
52 movies · 46 TV shows, newest first
6.0
Ladies First
2026
6.5
The Choral
2025
6.6
The Hack
2025
6.6
Sew Torn
2025
7.2
I Fought the Law
2025
5.8
The Critic
2024
6.6
Empire of Light
2022
8.3
Andor
2022
NR
Grenfell: Scenes from the Inquiry
2022
7.0
Life After Life
2022
6.7
The King's Man
2021
7.2
Des
2020
6.3
18% Grey
2020
7.9
The Witcher
2019
8.7
Chernobyl
2019
7.3
Les Misérables
2018
5.9
The City and the City
2018
8.1
Inside No. 9
2014
6.9
Mr Selfridge
2013
7.8
Mrs Biggs
2012
8.0
Mrs Biggs
2012
6.2
Bert & Dickie
2012
5.9
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2012
7.4
Death in Paradise
2011
7.4
Vera
2011
7.0
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2011
10.0
Time Gentlemen, Please
2010
6.9
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009
7.7
Garrow's Law
2009
4.6
Personal Affairs
2009
7.2
Red Riding
2009
7.8
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009
7.3
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009
7.9
Little Dorrit
2008
6.3
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story
2008
6.4
10 Days to War
2008
7.6
Hot Fuzz
2007
5.4
Confetti
2006
5.8
Land of the Blind
2006
6.3
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
2006
6.3
Funland
2005
6.4
On a Clear Day
2005
8.1
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
7.6
Doctor Who
2005
7.0
Casanova
2005
6.8
The Merchant of Venice
2004NR
No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds
2004
5.0
Thunderbirds
2004
7.6
He Knew He Was Right
2004
6.7
Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
2003
7.1
The Other Boleyn Girl
2003
7.2
The Lost Prince
2003
7.3
Hornblower: Duty
2003
7.3
Hornblower: Loyalty
2003
6.1
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2002
7.9
Foyle's War
2002
3.8
Dead Gorgeous
2002NR
Fields of Gold
2002
7.0
24 Hour Party People
2002
6.1
Charlotte Gray
2001
6.3
Lucky Break
2001
7.2
Waking the Dead
2001
7.0
Chocolat
2000
7.2
Quills
2000
5.5
102 Dalmatians
2000
6.6
Topsy-Turvy
1999
7.8
Hornblower
1998
NR
Let the Good Times Roll
1998
7.5
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
1997
7.3
The Odyssey
1997
7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
7.6
Secrets & Lies
1996
4.2
Bramwell
1995
6.6
Sharpe's Honour
1994
8.0
Sharpe
1993
6.9
The Detectives
1993
7.6
Maigret
19927.0
Turbulence
19918.0
The Fool
1990
7.0
The Chief
1990
7.3
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989NR
Day To Remember
1986
7.6
The Singing Detective
1986
4.9
Girls On Top
1985
6.7
Number One
1985
6.8
The Bill
1984
4.7
Scandalous
1984
8.0
Blackadder
1983
8.0
The Tragedy of Richard III
1983
8.0
Henry VI Part 3
1983
7.5
Henry VI Part 2
1983
7.7
Henry VI Part 1
1983
8.0
The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982
7.9
The Young Ones
1982
9.0
The Magic Shop
1982
7.0
Bergerac
1981
10.0
Will Shakespeare
1978
3.6
Secrets of a Superstud
1976