Ronald Pickup (1940–2021) |
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Ronald Pickup was a highly respected, incisive . classically trained character actor who specialized in the portrayal of prominent historical authority figures or crusty academics. He was born in Chester, England, to lecturer Eric Pickup and his wife Daisy (née Williams). Ronald received his education at Leeds University and then studied at RADA, ...
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Actor (158 credits)
Actor (158 credits)
2019
Summer of Rockets
(TV Mini-Series)
Walter
Walter
- Episode #1.4
(2019)
... Walter
- Episode #1.3
(2019)
... Walter
- Episode #1.2
(2019)
... Walter
- Episode #1.1
(2019)
... Walter
2016
The Crown
(TV Series)
Archbishop of Canterbury
Archbishop of Canterbury
- Smoke and Mirrors
(2016)
... Archbishop of Canterbury
- Windsor
(2016)
... Archbishop of Canterbury
- Gloriana
(2016)
... Archbishop of Canterbury
- Wolferton Splash
(2016)
... Archbishop of Canterbury
2014
Atlantis
(TV Series)
Orpheus
Orpheus
- The Grey Sisters
(2014)
... Orpheus
- The Day of the Dead
(2014)
... Orpheus
- The Marriage of True Minds
(2014)
... Orpheus
2014
Young Dracula
(TV Series)
Morgan
Morgan
- The Darkest Hour - Part 2
(2014)
... Morgan
- The Darkest Hour - Part 1
(2014)
... Morgan
- Flesh and Blood
(2014)
... Morgan
- Who's the Daddy
(2014)
... Morgan
- Fight or Flight
(2014)
... Morgan
2012
Parade's End
(TV Mini-Series)
General Haggard
General Haggard
- Episode #1.4
(2012)
... General Haggard
- Episode #1.3
(2012)
... General Haggard
2011
The Jury
(TV Series)
Jeffrey Livingstone
Jeffrey Livingstone
- Episode #2.5
(2011)
... Jeffrey Livingstone
- Episode #2.4
(2011)
... Jeffrey Livingstone
- Episode #2.3
(2011)
... Jeffrey Livingstone
- Episode #2.2
(2011)
... Jeffrey Livingstone
- Episode #2.1
(2011)
... Jeffrey Livingstone
2010
Lark Rise to Candleford
(TV Series)
Peg Leg / Arthur Myhill
Peg Leg / Arthur Myhill
- Episode #3.6
(2010)
... Peg Leg / Arthur Myhill
2008
New Tricks
(TV Series)
Sir Wilfred Felspar
Sir Wilfred Felspar
- Couldn't Organise One
(2008)
... Sir Wilfred Felspar
2003-2008
Midsomer Murders
(TV Series)
Ernest Balliol / Rupert Smythe-Webster
Ernest Balliol / Rupert Smythe-Webster
- The Magician's Nephew
(2008)
... Ernest Balliol
- A Tale of Two Hamlets
(2003)
... Rupert Smythe-Webster
2002-2007
Holby City
(TV Series)
Lord Charles Byrne / Bob Falstaff
Lord Charles Byrne / Bob Falstaff
- Temporary Insanity
(2007)
... Lord Charles Byrne
- The Q Word
(2007)
... Lord Charles Byrne
- Close Relations
(2007)
... Lord Charles Byrne
- Another Country
(2007)
... Lord Charles Byrne
- An Affair to Forget
(2007)
... Lord Charles Byrne
2004-2006
The Worst Week of My Life
(TV Series)
Fraser
Fraser
- The Worst Christmas of My Life: Part 3
(2006)
... Fraser
- The Worst Christmas of My Life: Part 2
(2006)
... Fraser
- The Worst Christmas of My Life: Part 1
(2006)
... Fraser
- Sunday
(2005)
... Fraser
- Saturday
(2005)
... Fraser
2004
Feather Boy
(TV Series)
Ernest Sorrel
Ernest Sorrel
- Episode #1.6
(2004)
... Ernest Sorrel
- Episode #1.5
(2004)
... Ernest Sorrel
- Episode #1.4
(2004)
... Ernest Sorrel
- Episode #1.3
(2004)
... Ernest Sorrel
- Episode #1.2
(2004)
... Ernest Sorrel
2004
The Last Detective
(TV Series)
Professor Quentin Tapscott
Professor Quentin Tapscott
- Benefit to Mankind
(2004)
... Professor Quentin Tapscott
2003
Cambridge Spies
(TV Mini-Series)
Colonel Winter
Colonel Winter
- Episode #1.4
(2003)
... Colonel Winter
- Episode #1.3
(2003)
... Colonel Winter
2002
Waking the Dead
(TV Series)
Sutton / Charles Sutton
Sutton / Charles Sutton
- Deathwatch: Part 2
(2002)
... Sutton
- Deathwatch: Part 1
(2002)
... Charles Sutton (uncredited)
2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
(TV Series)
Sir Stuart Stinhurst
Sir Stuart Stinhurst
- Payment in Blood
(2002)
... Sir Stuart Stinhurst
2001
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes
(TV Mini-Series)
Sir John Starr
Sir John Starr
- The White Knight Stratagem
(2001)
... Sir John Starr
2000
In the Beginning
(TV Mini-Series)
Jacob (Older)
Jacob (Older)
- Part II
(2000)
... Jacob (Older)
- Part I
(2000)
... Jacob (Older)
1997
Ivanhoe
(TV Mini-Series)
Waldemar Fitzurse
Waldemar Fitzurse
- Part Five
(1997)
... Waldemar Fitzurse
- Part Four
(1997)
... Waldemar Fitzurse
- Part Three
(1997)
... Waldemar Fitzurse
- Part Two
(1997)
... Waldemar Fitzurse
- Part One
(1997)
... Waldemar Fitzurse
1997
Casualty
(TV Series)
Martin / Reginald Freeborn
Martin / Reginald Freeborn
- Tall Tales
(1997)
... Martin / Reginald Freeborn
1997
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
(TV Series)
Lester Rose
Lester Rose
- A Rose by Any Other Name
(1997)
... Lester Rose
1996
Ruth Rendell Mysteries
(TV Series)
Chief Inspector Moore
Chief Inspector Moore
- A Case of Coincidence: Part Two
(1996)
... Chief Inspector Moore
- A Case of Coincidence: Part One
(1996)
... Chief Inspector Moore
1996
Silent Witness
(TV Series)
Dr. Richard Owen
Dr. Richard Owen
- Long Days, Short Nights: Part 2
(1996)
... Dr. Richard Owen
- Long Days, Short Nights: Part 1
(1996)
... Dr. Richard Owen
1995-1996
Black Hearts in Battersea
(TV Series)
Duke Of Battersea
Duke Of Battersea
- Episode #1.6
(1996)
... Duke Of Battersea
- Episode #1.5
(1996)
... Duke Of Battersea
- Episode #1.4
(1996)
... Duke Of Battersea
- Episode #1.3
(1996)
... Duke Of Battersea
- Episode #1.2
(1996)
... Duke Of Battersea
1991-1995
Performance
(TV Series)
King Henry IV / Richard Browning / Siegfried Shrager
King Henry IV / Richard Browning / Siegfried Shrager
- Henry IV
(1995)
... King Henry IV
- Message for Posterity
(1994)
... Richard Browning
- Absolute Hell
(1991)
... Siegfried Shrager
1994-1995
Screen Two
(TV Series)
Brian Silcott / Morris
Brian Silcott / Morris
- A Very Open Prison
(1995)
... Brian Silcott
- In the Cold Light of Day
(1994)
... Morris
1994
Medics
(TV Series)
Douglas Beaumont
Douglas Beaumont
- All in the Mind
(1994)
... Douglas Beaumont
- Changing Faces
(1994)
... Douglas Beaumont
1994
The Rector's Wife
(TV Mini-Series)
Daniel Byrne
Daniel Byrne
- Episode #1.4
(1994)
... Daniel Byrne
- Episode #1.3
(1994)
... Daniel Byrne
- Episode #1.2
(1994)
... Daniel Byrne
- Episode #1.1
(1994)
... Daniel Byrne
1992
A Time to Dance
(TV Mini-Series)
Andrew Powell
Andrew Powell
- Episode #1.3
(1992)
... Andrew Powell
- Episode #1.2
(1992)
... Andrew Powell
- Episode #1.1
(1992)
... Andrew Powell
1990
The Silver Chair
(TV Series)
Aslan
Aslan
- Episode #1.6
(1990)
... Aslan (voice)
- Episode #1.4
(1990)
... Aslan (voice)
- Episode #1.3
(1990)
... Aslan (voice)
- Episode #1.1
(1990)
... Aslan (voice)
1990
Not with a Bang
(TV Series)
Brian Appleyard
Brian Appleyard
- Graham Plans a Murder
(1990)
... Brian Appleyard
- The Art Gallery
(1990)
... Brian Appleyard
- The Balloon Brainwave
(1990)
... Brian Appleyard
- The Diaries
(1990)
... Brian Appleyard
- Can Graham Do It?
(1990)
... Brian Appleyard
1989
The Nightmare Years
(TV Mini-Series)
Putzi Hanfstaengl
Putzi Hanfstaengl
- Episode #1.4
(1989)
... Putzi Hanfstaengl
- Episode #1.3
(1989)
... Putzi Hanfstaengl
- Part 2
(1989)
... Putzi Hanfstaengl
- Part 1
(1989)
... Putzi Hanfstaengl
1989
Prince Caspian and the Voyage of the Dawn Treader
(TV Series)
Aslan
Aslan
- Voyage of the Dawn Treader: Part 4
(1989)
... Aslan (voice)
- Voyage of the Dawn Treader: Part 3
(1989)
... Aslan (voice)
- Voyage of the Dawn Treader: Part 2
(1989)
... Aslan (voice)
- Prince Caspian: Part 2
(1989)
... Aslan (voice)
- Prince Caspian: Part 1
(1989)
... Aslan (voice)
1989
Behaving Badly
(TV Mini-Series)
Mark
Mark
- The Horse May Talk
(1989)
... Mark
- Seize the Day
(1989)
... Mark
- Home Fires
(1989)
... Mark
- The Tale of the Turbot
(1989)
... Mark
1988
The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
(TV Mini-Series)
Aslan
Aslan
- Episode #1.6
(1988)
... Aslan (voice)
- Episode #1.5
(1988)
... Aslan (voice)
- Episode #1.1
(1988)
... (voice)
1978-1988
The ITV Play
(TV Series)
Konstantin Stanislavski
Konstantin Stanislavski
- Chekhov in Yalta
(1988)
... Konstantin Stanislavski
- Memories
(1978)
1987
Fortunes of War
(TV Mini-Series)
Prince Yakimov
Prince Yakimov
- Greece: October 1940
(1987)
... Prince Yakimov
- Romania: June 1940
(1987)
... Prince Yakimov
- Romania: January 1940
(1987)
... Prince Yakimov
- The Balkans: September 1939
(1987)
... Prince Yakimov
1985
Einstein
(TV Mini-Series)
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
- Episode #1.4
(1985)
... Albert Einstein
- Episode #1.3
(1985)
... Albert Einstein
- Episode #1.1
(1985)
... Albert Einstein
- Episode #1.2
(1985)
... Albert Einstein
1985
Moving
(TV Series)
Frank Gladwyn
Frank Gladwyn
- Episode #1.6
(1985)
... Frank Gladwyn
- Episode #1.5
(1985)
... Frank Gladwyn
- Episode #1.4
(1985)
... Frank Gladwyn
- Episode #1.3
(1985)
... Frank Gladwyn
- Episode #1.2
(1985)
... Frank Gladwyn
1984
All the World's a Stage
(TV Mini-Series)
Extract from The Way of the World
Extract from The Way of the World
- Silk Stockings and White Bosoms
(1984)
... Extract from The Way of the World
1983
Wagner
(TV Mini-Series)
Nietzsche / Friedrich Nietzsche
Nietzsche / Friedrich Nietzsche
- Episode #1.10
(1983)
... Nietzsche
- Episode #1.3
(1983)
... Friedrich Nietzsche (uncredited)
- Episode #1.9
(1983)
... Nietzsche
- Episode #1.8
(1983)
... Nietzsche
1973-1982
Jackanory
(TV Series)
Storyteller
Storyteller
- The Revenge of Samuel Stokes: Part 5
(1982)
... Storyteller
- The Revenge of Samuel Stokes: Part 4
(1982)
... Storyteller
- The Revenge of Samuel Stokes: Part 3
(1982)
... Storyteller
- The Revenge of Samuel Stokes: Part 2
(1982)
... Storyteller
- The Revenge of Samuel Stokes: Part 1
(1982)
... Storyteller
1982
Masterpiece Mystery
(TV Series)
Kalon
Kalon
- Father Brown, Series I: The Eye of Apollo
(1982)
... Kalon
1982
Verdi
(TV Mini-Series)
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi
- Il vecchio mago
(1982)
... Giuseppe Verdi
- Celeste Aida
(1982)
... Giuseppe Verdi
- Gli anni difficili
(1982)
... Giuseppe Verdi
- La Signora Verdi
(1982)
... Giuseppe Verdi
- Inventare il vero
(1982)
... Giuseppe Verdi
1979
Tropic
(TV Series)
Andrew Maiby
Andrew Maiby
- Chapter Six: Stormy Saturday
(1979)
... Andrew Maiby
- Chapter Five: Worse on Friday
(1979)
... Andrew Maiby
- Chapter Four: Thwarted Thursday
(1979)
... Andrew Maiby
- Chapter Three: Wonderful Wednesday
(1979)
... Andrew Maiby
- Chapter Two: Sweet Sunday
(1979)
... Andrew Maiby
1978-1979
BBC2 Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Norman Reynolds / Ian
Norman Reynolds / Ian
- In England's Green and Pleasant Land
(1979)
... Norman Reynolds
- For Tea on Sunday
(1978)
... Ian
1975
The Fight Against Slavery
(TV Mini-Series)
William Pitt
William Pitt
- A Grateful Peasantry
(1975)
... William Pitt
- Tight Packers and Loose Packers
(1975)
... William Pitt
- A Matter of Insurance
(1975)
... William Pitt
1967-1975
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series)
Edgar / Brother Martin Ladvenu / Ariel / ...
Edgar / Brother Martin Ladvenu / Ariel / ...
- King Lear
(1975)
... Edgar
- St. Joan
(1968)
... Brother Martin Ladvenu
- The Tempest
(1968)
... Ariel
- Romeo and Juliet
(1967)
... Mercutio
1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
(TV Mini-Series)
Lord Randolph Churchill
Lord Randolph Churchill
- Triumph and Tragedy
(1974)
... Lord Randolph Churchill
- Recovery
(1974)
... Lord Randolph Churchill
- Lady Randolph
(1974)
... Lord Randolph Churchill
- Jennie Jerome
(1974)
... Lord Randolph Churchill
1973
The Dragon's Opponent
(TV Series)
Jack Howard
Jack Howard
- The Battle
(1973)
... Jack Howard
- The Drawn Sword
(1973)
... Jack Howard
- Banishment
(1973)
... Jack Howard
- Rebellion
(1973)
... Jack Howard
1973
ITV Sunday Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Edmund Tyrone
Edmund Tyrone
- Long Day's Journey Into Night
(1973)
... Edmund Tyrone
1973
Full House
(TV Series)
George in George Reborn
George in George Reborn
- Episode #1.12
(1973)
... George in George Reborn
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He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Much Ado About Nothing," in a National Theatre Company production at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Robert Stephens, Joan Plowright, Derek Jacobi, Gerald James, John McEnery, Edward Petherbridge, Frank Finlay, and Christopher Timothy in the cast. Franco Zeffirelli was ... See more »Height:
5' 11" (1.8 m)
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