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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

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EastEnders
1985
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Heartbeat
1992
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Emmerdale
1972
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Sherlock Holmes
1984
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Peak Practice
1993
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Bergerac
1981
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Screen Two
1985
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Playhouse
1974
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Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
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The New Avengers
1976
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The Play on One
1988
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New Scotland Yard
1972
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House of Cards
1990
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The Knock
1994
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Theatre Night
1985
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
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I.D.
1995
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Hold the Back Page
1985
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Games Without Frontiers
1980
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The McKenzie Break
1970
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Unreported Incident
1988
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Mosley
1998
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Tell Me Lies
1968
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A Mug's Game?
1973
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Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
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Bleak Moments
1971
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A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
1981
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Happy Feet
1991
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1988
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One Day at a Time
1977
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True Patriot
1977
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Nuts in May
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The Dig
1980
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Sky Lark
1981