Portrait of Eric Allan

Eric Allan

Acting

Biography

Eric Allan is a retired 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.

Born: March 8, 1940

Filmography

1998
Mosley

as Philip Snowden

1995
I.D.

as Marie's Dad

1993
Peak Practice

as Bill Rawlings

1993
Peak Practice

as Ken Larke

1992
Heartbeat

as Publican

1992
Heartbeat

as Clark

1991
Happy Feet

as Mr Galt

1990
House of Cards

as Adrian Shepherd

1985
EastEnders

as Older Prison Officer

1985
Screen Two

as Superintendent

1984
Sherlock Holmes

as Breckendridge

1981
Bergerac

as Peter Retford

1981
Sky Lark

as Policeman

1980
The Dig

as Peter Mountjoy

1977
1977
True Patriot

as Gestapo Man

1976
1976
Nuts in May

as Quarryman

1974
Playhouse

as Peter Mountjoy

1974
Playhouse

as Cecil

1974
Playhouse

as Policeman

1973
A Mug's Game?

as Martin

1972
Emmerdale

as Frank Blakey

1971
1970
The McKenzie Break

as Leutnant Hochbauer

1968