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Ron Moody

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1924-01-08

Day of Death

2015-06-11

Place of Birth

Tottenham, Middlesex, England, UK

Ron Moody

Biography

Ron Moody (born Ronald Moodnick; January 8, 1925 – June 11, 2015) was an English actor, singer, and writer. He was best known for his portrayal of Fagin in Oliver! (1968) and its 1983 Broadway revival. Other film appearances included The Mouse on the Moon (1963), The Twelve Chairs (1970), and A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995). He was married to Therese Blackbourn until his death; they had six children.

Filmography (43)

⭐ 8.2 Role: Self (archive footage)

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

2013
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⭐ 0 Role: Self

A Sense of Carol Reed

2006
⭐ 8.0 Role: Officer David Tomlinson

Moussaka & Chips

2005
⭐ 5.0 Role: Maurice Todd

Lost Dogs

2005
⭐ 5.1 Role: Sir Isaac Newton

Revelation

2001
⭐ 5.0 Role: Merlin

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

1995
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⭐ 0 Role: White Stag (voice)

Character Building

1995
⭐ 6.0 Role: Dawson

Emily's Ghost

1992
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⭐ 9.0 Role: Pawnshop Broker

How's Business

1991
⭐ 5.3 Role: Alphonse

A Ghost in Monte Carlo

1990
⭐ 0 Role: Azdak

The Caucasian Chalk Circle

1985
⭐ 3.9 Role: Baron Gaspard Beersbohm

Where Is Parsifal?

1984
⭐ 5.6 Role: King Awad

Wrong Is Right

1982
⭐ 6.1 Role: Capt. 'Swann' Lesgate

Dial M for Murder

1981
⭐ 7.3 Role: Iago

Othello

1981