

Ronald Pickup
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
7 Jun 1940
Age
86 Years
Born In
Chester, England, UK
Total Projects
143
Years Active
74 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
Pickup was born in Chester, England, the son of Daisy (née Williams) and Eric Pickup, who was a lecturer.[1] Pickup was educated at The King's School, Chester, trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, and became an Associate Member of RADA. His television work began with an episode during the second series of Doctor Who in 1964,...
Known For
Filmography

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Schadenfreude
Schadenfreude
as The Gambler

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End of Term
End of Term
as Damian Self

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The Happy Prince
The Happy Prince
as Judge

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Darkest Hour
Darkest Hour
as Neville Chamberlain

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Stealing Silver
Stealing Silver
as Udo

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The Time of Their Lives
The Time of Their Lives
as Frank

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The Crown
The Crown
as Archbishop of Canterbury

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The Have-Nots
The Have-Nots
as Bentham

movie
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
as Norman Cousins

movie
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road
as Bearded Man

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Atlantis
Atlantis
as Orpheus

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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
as Norman Cousins

tv
Pramface
Pramface

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Vera
Vera
as Mr. Kipford

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Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
as Sir Michael Reresby

movie
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
as King Sharaman

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Theatreland
Theatreland
as Self

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Dark Floors
Dark Floors
as Tobias

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Lark Rise to Candleford
Lark Rise to Candleford

movie
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
as William McDowell

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The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
as Cecil Johnson

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Supernova
Supernova
as Dr. Malcolm Handey

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A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
as Monsieur Moitessier

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The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish
as Monsieur Moitessier

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Cherished
Cherished
as Professor Sir Roy Meadow

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The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
as Monsieur Moitessier (uncredited)

movie
Evilenko
Evilenko
as Aron Richter

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Feather Boy
Feather Boy
as Ernest Sorrel

tv
The Worst Week of My Life
The Worst Week of My Life
as Fraser

movie
Benefit to Mankind
Benefit to Mankind
as Professor Quentin Tapscott

tv
Hustle
Hustle
as Harry Holmes

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Sea of Souls
Sea of Souls
as Alex Galt

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Secret Passage
Secret Passage
as Da Monte

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New Tricks
New Tricks
as Sir Wilfred Felspar

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The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
as Monsieur Moitessier

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Cambridge Spies
Cambridge Spies
as Colonel Winter

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Foyle's War
Foyle's War
as Sir Giles Messinger

tv
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
as Sir Stuart Stinhurst

tv
The Jury
The Jury
as Jeffrey Livingstone

tv
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
as Sir John Starr

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Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
as Charles Sutton

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Breathtaking
Breathtaking
as Dr. Maclaren

movie
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
as Don Massaredo

tv
Hornblower
Hornblower
as Don Massaredo

movie
Lolita
Lolita
as Young Humbert's Father

tv
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as Rupert Smythe-Webster

tv
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as Ernest Balliol

movie
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis
as Percy Stone

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Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe
as Waldemar Fitzurse

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Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
as Narrator

movie
Der Blinde
Der Blinde
as Dr. Bartnik

tv
Silent Witness
Silent Witness

tv
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
as Lester Rose

tv
Black Hearts in Battersea
Black Hearts in Battersea
as Duke Of Battersea

movie
A Very Open Prison
A Very Open Prison
as Brian Silcott

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Henry IV
Henry IV
as Henry IV

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Milner
Milner
as Jocelyn Fry

tv
Scarlett
Scarlett
as Whitlock

movie
Message for Posterity
Message for Posterity
as Richard Browning

movie
In The Cold Light Of Day
In The Cold Light Of Day
as Morris

tv
The Riff Raff Element
The Riff Raff Element
as Roger Tundish

tv
The Rector's Wife
The Rector's Wife
as Daniel Byrne

movie
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
as Alan Coleman

movie
My Friend Walter
My Friend Walter
as Sir Walter Raleigh

tv
A Time to Dance
A Time to Dance
as Andrew Powell

movie
The Golden Years
The Golden Years

movie
Absolute Hell
Absolute Hell
as Siegfried Shrager

tv
Performance
Performance
as King Henry IV

tv
Performance
Performance
as Siegfried Shrager

tv
Performance
Performance
as Richard Browning

movie
A Murder of Quality
A Murder of Quality
as Felix D'Arcy

movie
Journey of Honor
Journey of Honor
as Capt. Crawford

movie
The War That Never Ends
The War That Never Ends
as Diodotus

movie
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair
as Aslan (voice)

tv
Not with a Bang
Not with a Bang
as Brian Appleyard

tv
El C.I.D.
El C.I.D.
as Jack

movie
Jekyll & Hyde
Jekyll & Hyde
as Jeffrey Utterson, Esquire

movie
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
as Aslan (voice)

movie
A Dry White Season
A Dry White Season
as Louw

movie
Danny the Champion of the World
Danny the Champion of the World
as Captain Lancaster

tv
Behaving Badly
Behaving Badly

movie
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
as Aslan (voice)

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The Chronicles of Narnia
The Chronicles of Narnia
as Aslan (voice)

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Testimony
Testimony
as Marshall Tukhachevsky

movie
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Barrymore

tv
Fortunes of War
Fortunes of War
as Prince Yakimov

tv
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
as Chief Inspector Moore

movie
The Fourth Protocol
The Fourth Protocol
as Wynne-Evans

tv
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
as Ian Matthews

movie
Ladies' Night
Ladies' Night
as James Tripp

tv
Unnatural Causes
Unnatural Causes
as James Tripp

movie
The Mission
The Mission
as Hontar

tv
Casualty
Casualty
as Martin / Reginald Freeborn

tv
Matlock
Matlock
as Sir Alec Moore

tv
Lovejoy
Lovejoy
as Edwin Felt

movie
Eleni
Eleni
as Spiro

tv
Moving
Moving

tv
Screen Two
Screen Two
as Brian Silcott

movie
Camille
Camille
as Jean

tv
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
as Barrymore

movie
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II
as Jan Tyranowski

tv
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
as Albert Einstein

movie
Puccini
Puccini
as Giulio Ricordi

movie
The Crystal Spirit: Orwell on Jura
The Crystal Spirit: Orwell on Jura
as George Orwell

movie
Never Say Never Again
Never Say Never Again
as Elliott

tv
Verdi
Verdi
as Giuseppe Verdi

movie
The Letter
The Letter
as Howard Joyce

movie
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe
as Prince John

movie
Verdi
Verdi
as Giuseppe Verdi

tv
Bergerac
Bergerac
as Sir Antony Villiers

movie
Nijinsky
Nijinsky
as Igor Stravinsky

movie
In England's Green and Pleasant Land
In England's Green and Pleasant Land
as Norman Reynolds

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Zulu Dawn
Zulu Dawn
as Lt. Harford

movie
Henry VIII
Henry VIII
as Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury

movie
The Thirty Nine Steps
The Thirty Nine Steps
as Bayliss

movie
For Tea on Sunday
For Tea on Sunday
as Ian

tv
BBC2 Play of the Week
BBC2 Play of the Week
as Ian

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BBC2 Play of the Week
BBC2 Play of the Week
as Norman Reynolds

movie
Ghost Trio
Ghost Trio

movie
...but the clouds...
...but the clouds...

movie
Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews
as Mr. Wilson

movie
The Philanthropist
The Philanthropist
as Philip

movie
King Lear
King Lear
as Edgar

tv
The Fight Against Slavery
The Fight Against Slavery
as William Pitt

movie
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
as Lord Randolph Churchill

tv
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
as Randolph Churchill

tv
Father Brown
Father Brown

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Mahler
Mahler
as Nick

movie
All Good Men
All Good Men

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The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
as The Forger

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Long Day's Journey Into Night
Long Day's Journey Into Night
as Edmund Tyrone

tv
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Richard Massingham

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Three Sisters
Three Sisters
as Baron Tusenbach

tv
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
as Graham

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Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
as Mercutio

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Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
as Don Pedro

tv
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
as Mercutio

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BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
as Ariel

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BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
as Brother Martin Ladvenu

tv
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
as Edgar

movie
Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror
Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror
as Physician

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Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as Physician

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Jean