Eric Allan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 8, 1940
- Died
- Feb 8, 2026 (aged 85)
- Credits
- 34
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.
Known for
Filmography
Mosley
1998Movie
Philip Snowden
I.D.
1995Movie
Marie's Dad
The Knock
1994TV
David Archer
Peak Practice
1993TV
Bill Rawlings, Ken Larke
Heartbeat
1992TV
Publican, Clark
Happy Feet
1991Movie
Mr Galt
House of Cards
1990TV
Adrian Shepherd
Reasonable Force
1988Movie
Superintendent
Unreported Incident
1988Movie
Len
The Play on One
1988TV
Len
Hold the Back Page
1985TV
Reg Prosser
Theatre Night
1985TV
Old Man
EastEnders
1985TV
Older Prison Officer
Screen Two
1985TV
Superintendent
Sherlock Holmes
1984TV
Breckendridge
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984TV
Breckendridge
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982Movie
Self
Bergerac
1981TV
Peter Retford
Sky Lark
1981Movie
Policeman
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
1981Movie
Acton
Games Without Frontiers
1980Movie
Cecil
The Dig
1980Movie
Peter Mountjoy
One Day at a Time
1977Movie
Gavin
True Patriot
1977Movie
Gestapo Man
The New Avengers
1976TV
Penrose
Nuts in May
1976Movie
Quarryman
Playhouse
1974TV
Peter Mountjoy, Cecil, Policeman
A Mug's Game?
1973Movie
Martin
Emmerdale
1972TV
Frank Blakey
Bleak Moments
1972Movie
Peter
New Scotland Yard
1972TV
Lee Collins
The McKenzie Break
1970Movie
Leutnant Hochbauer
Tell Me Lies
1968Movie
Eric
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965TV
Vinty