Ballard BerkeleyActingAugust 6, 1904— January 16, 1988(83 years old)Margate, Kent, England, UKPopularity: 1IMDbBiographyBallard Berkeley made his professional stage debut in 1928, and performed for many years in London's West End and in New York theatres. He is best remembered as Major Gowen in the British television series "Fawlty Towers" (1975).Also Known AsBallard BlascheckKnown For5.3Coronation StreetColonel Cantrill5.0BBC Play of the MonthCornford3.5Sunday Night TheatreBentley3.7No Hiding Place3.7No Hiding PlaceSimmy Knowles4.5The Wednesday PlayFirst Committee Member6.3The Adventures of Robin HoodCount de Waldern6.3The Adventures of Robin HoodTybalt7.0The New AvengersColonel Foster7.1MaigretDr. Pardon6.4SykesLord Plunket-Taylor8.3GemFawlty TowersMajor GowenPhotos of Ballard BerkeleyFilmographyMovies54TV Shows33AllCast54CrewBrowse All2020s7.2Britain and the Blitz1990s6.4The BFGHead of the Army (voice)1980s6.2National Lampoon's European VacationEnglish Motorist #27.4Little Lord FauntleroyHarry Lorradaile3.9The Wildcats of St Trinian'sHumphry Wills1970s2.5Confessions from the David Galaxy AffairJudge3.0Queen of the BluesUncle Fred (as Ballard Barclay)4.5The PlaybirdsTrainer4.3Confessions of a Driving InstructorLord Edgar Snodley5.9The Weekend MurdersPeter, the butler1960s6.2Hostile WitnessClerk of Court5.4The Night CallerCmdr. SavageThe Murder GameSir Colin Chalmers4.2ImpactBill MacKenzie6.7A Matter of ChoiceCharles Grant6.7Cone of SilenceCommissioner1950s6.0The Man Who Wouldn't TalkCourt Clerk (uncredited)6.0Further Up the CreekWhacker Payne6.3Chain of EventsStockman7.0Night of the Demon6.0Just My LuckStarter at Goodwood (uncredited)7.2Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. AmethystLieutenant Colonel Dewar-Curie6.0The BetrayalLawson6.0After the BallAndrews6.0My Teenage DaughterMagistrateThe Stolen AirlinerMr Head6.9The Men of Sherwood ForestWalter6.4Forbidden CargoCooper6.4The Weak and the WickedPolice Detective5.2Dangerous CargoFindley5.2Delayed ActionInsp. Crane6.0The Blue ParrotSupt. Chester6.33 Steps to the GallowsInsp. Haley5.8Operation DiplomatInspector Austin3.8The Big FrameDoctor6.0The Frightened ManInspector Bligh5.5Circumstantial EvidenceDet. Insp. HallThe Night Won't Talk6.4The Long Dark HallSupt. Maxey2.7BlackmailedDr. McCormick6.8Stage FrightSergeant Mellish1940s6.6They Made Me a FugitiveRockliffe4.8Quiet WeekendJim Brent6.8In Which We ServeEngineer Commander6.0The Flying SquadSmuggler in Airplane1930s5.5Black EyesDiner5.6The Saint in LondonRichard Blake5.0The Gang's All HereDetective in Nightclub5.0Jennifer HaleRichard SevernEast Meets WestNazimLondon MelodyJan Moor
