Eric Allan

Biography

Eric Allan was a British actor best known for appearing in several productions by Mike Leigh and for playing countryman Bert Fry on the Radio 4 soap The Archers from 1996 to 2021.

Career Overview

Eric Allan has 25 screen credits in a career dating back to 1968. Their work is anchored in the I.D. Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Dig, A Mug's Game?, Mike Leigh: Making Plays. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

25

Birth Date

1940-03-08 00:00:00

Known For

• 

  The Dig
• 

  A Mug's Game?
• 

  Mike Leigh: Making Plays
• 

  True Patriot
• 

  Bleak Moments
• 

  Games Without Frontiers

Associated Universes

• I.D. Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Jill Baker (2 collaborations)
• Stephen Bill (2 collaborations)
• Mike Bradwell (2 collaborations)
• Jim Broadbent (2 collaborations)
• Anne Raitt (2 collaborations)
• Eric Richard (2 collaborations)
• Liz Smith (2 collaborations)
• Sarah Stephenson (2 collaborations)
• Jennie Stoller (1 collaborations)
• Mervyn Watson (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (25 credits)

  • Mosley

    Philip Snowden

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • I.D.

    Marie's Dad

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Peak Practice

    - Walls of Jericho () ... Ken Larke actor actors

    - Giving Up (1995) ... Bill Rawlings actor actors
    1993
  • Heartbeat

    - A Long Shot (1996) ... Clark actor actors

    - Nice Girls Don't (1994) ... Publican actor actors
    1992
  • Happy Feet

    Mr Galt

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • House of Cards

    - Part 4 (1990) ... Adrian Shepherd actor actors
    1990
  • Reasonable Force

    Superintendent

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Unreported Incident

    Len

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • EastEnders

    - 422 (1989) ... Older Prison Officer actor actors
    1985
  • Sherlock Holmes

    - The Blue Carbuncle (1984) ... Breckendridge actor actors
    1984
  • Mike Leigh: Making Plays

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Sky Lark

    Policeman

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter

    Acton

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Bergerac

    - Private Fight (1988) ... Peter Retford actor actors
    1981
  • Games Without Frontiers

    Cecil

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • The Dig

    Peter Mountjoy

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • One Day at a Time

    Gavin

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • True Patriot

    Gestapo Man

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Nuts in May

    Quarryman

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Playhouse

    - Skylark (1981) ... Policeman actor actors

    - Games Without Frontiers (1980) ... Cecil actor actors

    - The Dig (1980) ... Peter Mountjoy actor actors
    1974
  • A Mug's Game?

    Martin

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Emmerdale

    - Episode 46 (Tue 27th March 1973) (1973) ... Frank Blakey actor actors

    - Episode 45 (Mon 26th March 1973) (1973) ... Frank Blakey actor actors

    - Episode 44 (Tue 20th March 1973) (1973) ... Frank Blakey actor actors

    - Episode 43 (Mon 19th March 1973) (1973) ... Frank Blakey actor actors

    - Episode 42 (Tue 13th March 1973) (1973) ... Frank Blakey actor actors
    1972
  • Bleak Moments

    Peter

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The McKenzie Break

    Leutnant Hochbauer

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Tell Me Lies

    Eric

    actor

    actors
    1968