
Ron Moody
Known for Acting · 73 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 (30)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Henry Kyle

Casualty
1986
as Chick

The Avengers
1961
as Ponsonby Hopkirk / Professor Jordan

Play for Today
1970
as Harry

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee

Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Derek Stafford

Hart to Hart
1979
as Charles Thompson / The Captain

The Bill
1984
as Chris

Highway to Heaven
1984
as Arthur Krock Sr. / King Arthur

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Richard Pratt

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Walter Hoskins

Gunsmoke
1955
as Noah Beal

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Cracker Carstairs

Blankety Blank
1979
as Self
Festival
1963
as Joe Levene

Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982

Keen Eddie
2003
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Henry Mason

Shirley's World
1972
as Matthew Quick

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 Edwardians
1972
as Robert Baden-Powell

The Word
1978
as LeBrun

Het Eiland van Noach
1997
as (voice)

The Story of Musicals
2012
as Self
Thursday Theatre
1964
as Professor Winke

Into the Labyrinth
1981
as Rothgo

Nobody's Perfect
1980
as Det. Insp. Roger Hart

Village Hall
1974
as Mr. Ellis
Hideaway
1986
as Det. Sgt. Albert Adams
Movies (43)

Oliver!
1968
as Fagin
Is That Your Body, Boy
1970
as Cracker Carstairs

Dominique
1980
as Dr. Rogers

A Kid in King Arthur's Court
1995
as Merlin

Revelation
2001
as Sir Isaac Newton

Emily's Ghost
1992
as Dawson

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977
as Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )

The Twelve Chairs
1970
as Ippolit Vorobyaninov

David Copperfield
1969
as Uriah Heep

Wrong Is Right
1982
as King Awad

Murder Most Foul
1964
as H. Driffold Cosgood

Unidentified Flying Oddball
1979
as Merlin

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013
as Self (archive footage)

A Ghost in Monte Carlo
1990
as Alphonse

The Winter's Tale
1962
as Autolycus

Summer Holiday
1963
as Orlando

The Sandwich Man
1966
as Rowing Coach

The Mouse on the Moon
1963
as Prime Minister Rupert Mountjoy
A Sense of Carol Reed
2006
as Self

Othello
1981
as Iago

Ladies Who Do
1963
as Police Inspector

Where Is Parsifal?
1984
as Baron Gaspard Beersbohm

Legend of the Werewolf
1975
as Zookeeper

Follow a Star
1959
as Violinist

Five Golden Hours
1961
as Gabrielle

The Caucasian Chalk Circle
1985
as Azdak
Dogpound Shuffle
1975
as Steps

Dial M for Murder
1981
as Capt. 'Swann' Lesgate

Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
1977
as Self

Every Day's a Holiday
1965
as Professor Leonardo Bastinado

A Pair of Briefs
1962
as Sidney Pudney

Rocky Marciano Is Dead
1976
as Harry
How's Business
1991
as Pawnshop Broker

Davy
1958
as The Unicyclist (uncredited)

San Ferry Ann
1965
as German

Alice Through the Looking Box
1960
as Mad Hatter

Flight of the Doves
1971
as Hawk Dove

Moussaka & Chips
2005
as Officer David Tomlinson

Lost Dogs
2005
as Maurice Todd
Character Building
1995
as White Stag (voice)
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!
1966
as Walter Hoskins

Benji's Very Own Christmas Story
1978
as Kris Kringle

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 73 credits spanning from 1955 to 2013, Ron Moody has appeared in 43 films and 30 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ron Moody Movies
- Oliver! (1968) — as Fagin
- Is That Your Body, Boy (1970) — as Cracker Carstairs
- Dominique (1980) — as Dr. Rogers
- A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) — as Merlin
- Revelation (2001) — as Sir Isaac Newton
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