Actor profile

Eric Allan

8th March 1940 Acting

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.

16 Movies 21 TV Shows 38 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Mosley poster

Mosley 12th February 1998 as Philip Snowden

I.D. poster

I.D. 5th May 1995 as Marie's Dad

Happy Feet poster

Happy Feet 1st January 1991 as Mr Galt

Unreported Incident poster

Unreported Incident 23rd February 1988 as Len

Mike Leigh: Making Plays poster

Mike Leigh: Making Plays 4th September 1982 as Self

Sky Lark poster

Sky Lark 27th March 1981 as Policeman

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter poster

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter 30th January 1981 as Acton

Games Without Frontiers poster

Games Without Frontiers 9th May 1980 as Cecil

The Dig poster

The Dig 18th April 1980 as Peter Mountjoy

One Day at a Time poster

One Day at a Time 22nd November 1977 as Gavin

True Patriot poster

True Patriot 19th October 1977 as Gestapo Man

Nuts in May poster

Nuts in May 13th January 1976 as Quarryman

A Mug's Game? poster

A Mug's Game? 8th March 1973 as Martin

Bleak Moments poster

Bleak Moments 30th November 1971 as Peter

The McKenzie Break poster

The McKenzie Break 28th October 1970 as Leutnant Hochbauer

Tell Me Lies poster

Tell Me Lies 2nd February 1968 as Eric

The Knock poster

The Knock 10th April 1994 as David Archer

Peak Practice poster

Peak Practice 10th May 1993 as Bill Rawlings

Peak Practice poster

Peak Practice 10th May 1993 as Ken Larke

Heartbeat poster

Heartbeat 10th April 1992 as Publican

Heartbeat poster

Heartbeat 10th April 1992 as Clark

House of Cards poster

House of Cards 18th November 1990 as Adrian Shepherd

The Play on One poster

The Play on One 19th January 1988 as Len

Hold the Back Page poster

Hold the Back Page 12th November 1985 as Reg Prosser

Theatre Night poster

Theatre Night 15th September 1985 as Old Man

EastEnders poster

EastEnders 19th February 1985 as Older Prison Officer

Screen Two poster

Screen Two 6th January 1985 as Superintendent

Sherlock Holmes poster

Sherlock Holmes 24th April 1984 as Breckendridge

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes poster

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 24th April 1984 as Breckendridge

Bergerac poster

Bergerac 18th October 1981 as Peter Retford

The New Avengers poster

The New Avengers 22nd October 1976 as Penrose

Playhouse poster

Playhouse 13th March 1974 as Peter Mountjoy

Playhouse poster

Playhouse 13th March 1974 as Cecil

Playhouse poster

Playhouse 13th March 1974 as Policeman

Emmerdale poster

Emmerdale 16th October 1972 as Frank Blakey

New Scotland Yard poster

New Scotland Yard 22nd April 1972 as Lee Collins

Thirty-Minute Theatre poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre 7th October 1965 as Vinty