Ronnie Corbett
Ronald Balfour Corbett CBE (4 December 1930 – 31 March 2016) was a Scottish stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and broadcaster. He had a long association with Ronnie Barker in the BBC television comedy sketch show The Two Ronnies.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 2.219 |
Birthday | 1930-12-04 |
Place of Birth | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
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2005
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
0/0
Over 2½ hours of the award-winning topical news quiz, featuring previously unseen footage. Team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by a di...
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Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
1967
Casino Royale
5.283/721
Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan - that every agent will be...
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Casino Royale
2006
The Children's Party at the Palace
2/3
To celebrate her 80th birthday, the Queen is holding a children's party in the grounds of Buckingham Palace. She has invited many classic characters f...
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The Children's Party at the Palace
2010
Burke & Hare
6.069/455
Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable business supplying cadavers to an anatomist.
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Burke & Hare
2010
The One Ronnie
7.4/4
One of Britain's most enduring and best-loved comics, Ronnie Corbett, turned 80 in December 2010. In this brand new comedy sketch show, the octogenari...
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The One Ronnie
1982
By the Sea
7.1/8
A crusty old General leads his dotty family on a relaxing weekend at the seaside, and comic chaos ensues.
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By the Sea
1943
The Dummy Talks
4.7/7
An operation of counterfeit five pound notes is discovered at a variety theater, leading to murder during the performance.
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The Dummy Talks
1976
The Picnic
7/4
A crusty old English General leads his eccentric family on a family picnic trip, and comic chaos ensues.
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The Picnic
1958
Rockets Galore
6/5
The inhabitants of Todday are content to live their lives in peace and quiet, until, that is, the government decides their little corner of the world...
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Rockets Galore
1973
No Sex Please: We're British
5.1/17
A porn-store owner orders some new stuff from his supplier, but the delivery address gets mixed with the address of the local Barclays Bank. Here, Dav...
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No Sex Please: We're British
2013
Frost on Sketch Shows
8.5/2
Sir David Frost traces the development of the sketch show over the last fifty years, from variety theatre to primetime television.
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Frost on Sketch Shows
1970
Some Will, Some Won't
6/3
Four people go to great lengths to obtain the fortune left in a will by a very wealthy practical joker.
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Some Will, Some Won't
Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies
0/0
A tribute to a legendary duo from television comedy's golden age. From 1971 to 1987, and over the course of twelve series and eight specials,THE TWO...
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Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies
1951
You're Only Young Twice
4.8/2
Seeking her long lost uncle, Ada Shore arrives at Skerryvore University to find him working under another name as the Gate Keeper. Ada is mistaken by...
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You're Only Young Twice
1988
Bruce and Ronnie
5/1
Bruce Forsyth and Ronnie Corbett team up for this festive comedy show from 1988, featuring their own version of Gone With the Wind with guest star Fio...
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Bruce and Ronnie
1997
Fierce Creatures
6.142/341
Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep...
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Fierce Creatures
1997
An Audience with Bruce Forsyth
0/0
Bruce Forsyth entertains a VIP audience as he stars in a spectacular one-man show.
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An Audience with Bruce Forsyth
1973
The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery
7/2
On Christmas Eve in 1874, the turkey has been stolen from Sir Giles and Lady Hampton. What are they going to serve their guests? They call in the dete...
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The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery
1997
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
6.5/1
Super-talented comic Ronnie Corbett pulls out all the stops to entertain a celebrity audience including on-screen sidekick Ronnie Barker, Damien Hirst...
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An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
1960
Alice Through the Looking Box
0/0
A Christmas TV special in which Alice does not go through a looking glass, but through a TV set.
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Alice Through the Looking Box
2004
Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute
0/0
A BAFTA tribute to Ronnie Barker
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Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute
2009
Is Anybody There?
6.231/67
A young boy who lives in an old folks' home strikes up a friendship with a retired magician.
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Is Anybody There?
1957
After the Ball
6/4
The life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility
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After the Ball
2014
The Fight for Saturday Night
7/1
Michael Grade tells a tale of television skullduggery and dirty dealings in the battle to win the Saturday night ratings crown.
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The Fight for Saturday Night
2011
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
5.8/6
The extraordinary story of comedian Bob Monkhouse's life and career, told through the vast private archive of films, TV shows, letters and memorabilia...
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The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
2001
The Best Of The Two Ronnies
8/1
A tribute to a legendary duo from the golden age in television variety. From 1971 to 1987, and over the course of twelve series and eight specials, T...
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The Best Of The Two Ronnies
2012
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
8/1
Programme telling the story of Ronnie Barker, a quiet dedicated actor who might have been a bank manager but went on to become one of the country's fa...
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The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
1954
The Million Pound Note
6.8/56
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a...
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The Million Pound Note
Laughs and Larrikins
0/0
Midday with Ray Martin from 1985 - 1993.
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Laughs and Larrikins
2008
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
8/3
Discover how six seemingly ordinary but supremely talented men became Monty Python, sketch comedy's inspired group of lunatics who turned such unlikel...
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Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
2019
The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches
0/0
This special programme relates how, just before Ronnie Barker's retirement in 1986, the Two Ronnies travelled to Sydney to make a series for Australia...
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The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches
2006
Acorn Antiques: The Musical
7/1
Acorn Antiques: The Musical! is the all-singing, all-dancing and fully overalled stage version of the beloved TV spoof. The triumphant West End produ...
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Acorn Antiques: The Musical
1970
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
6/15
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into p...
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The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
2000
Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
8/1
A televised pantomime of Cinderella featuring various celebrities.
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Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
1955
Fun at St. Fanny's
5.3/3
Gormless 25 year-old Cardew, wealthy beneficiary of the Robinson Will, should have left St. Fanny's School many years ago. However, seedy headmaster D...
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