
Eric Allan
Acting
Born: 1940-03-08
Died: 2026-02-08
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.
🎬 Movies (17)

Mosley
1998
Philip Snowden

I.D.
1995
Marie's Dad

Happy Feet
1991
Mr Galt
Reasonable Force
1988
Superintendent

Unreported Incident
1988
Len

Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
Self

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
1981
Acton

Sky Lark
1981
Policeman

Games Without Frontiers
1980
Cecil

The Dig
1980
Peter Mountjoy

One Day at a Time
1977
Gavin

True Patriot
1977
Gestapo Man

Nuts in May
1976
Quarryman

A Mug's Game?
1973
Martin

Bleak Moments
1971
Peter

The McKenzie Break
1970
Leutnant Hochbauer

Tell Me Lies
1968
Eric
📺 TV Shows (15)

The Knock
1994
David Archer

Peak Practice
1993
Ken Larke

Heartbeat
1992
Clark

House of Cards
1990
Adrian Shepherd

The Play on One
1988
Len

EastEnders
1985
Older Prison Officer

Screen Two
1985
Superintendent

Theatre Night
1985
Old Man

Sherlock Holmes
1984
Breckendridge
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
Breckendridge

Bergerac
1981
Peter Retford

The New Avengers
1976
Penrose

Playhouse
1974
Policeman

Emmerdale
1972
Frank Blakey

New Scotland Yard
1972
Lee Collins