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Eric Allan

Acting

  • Born
  • March 8, 1940
  • Died
  • February 8, 2026

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.

As actor 34

Emmerdale poster
Emmerdale
1972
EastEnders poster
EastEnders
1985
Peak Practice poster
Peak Practice
1993
Screen Two poster
Screen Two
1985
Sherlock Holmes poster
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Bergerac poster
Bergerac
1981
Heartbeat poster
Heartbeat
1992
Playhouse poster
Playhouse
1974
Thirty-Minute Theatre poster
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
The New Avengers poster
The New Avengers
1976
New Scotland Yard poster
New Scotland Yard
1972
The Play on One poster
The Play on One
1988
The Knock poster
The Knock
1994
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes poster
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
House of Cards poster
House of Cards
1990
Theatre Night poster
Theatre Night
1985
I.D. poster
I.D.
1995
The McKenzie Break poster
The McKenzie Break
1970
Hold the Back Page poster
Hold the Back Page
1985
Bleak Moments poster
Bleak Moments
1972
Tell Me Lies poster
Tell Me Lies
1968
Mike Leigh: Making Plays poster
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
Nuts in May poster
Nuts in May
1976
Games Without Frontiers poster
Games Without Frontiers
1980
True Patriot poster
True Patriot
1977
Reasonable Force
1988
Mosley poster
Mosley
1998
Happy Feet poster
Happy Feet
1991
One Day at a Time poster
One Day at a Time
1977
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter poster
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
1981
Sky Lark poster
Sky Lark
1981
Unreported Incident poster
Unreported Incident
1988
The Dig poster
The Dig
1980
A Mug's Game? poster
A Mug's Game?
1973