Ronnie Corbett

Ronnie Corbett

Birthday: 1930-12-04

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Biography: 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.

Movies

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2

Over 2½ hours of the award-winning topical news quiz, featuring previously unseen footage. Team capt...

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Casino Royale
Casino Royale

Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thin...

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The Children's Party at the Palace
The Children's Party at the Palace

To celebrate her 80th birthday, the Queen is holding a children's party in the grounds of Buckingham...

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Burke & Hare
Burke & Hare

Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable busin...

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The One Ronnie
The One Ronnie

One of Britain's most enduring and best-loved comics, Ronnie Corbett, turned 80 in December 2010. In...

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By the Sea
By the Sea

A crusty old General leads his dotty family on a relaxing weekend at the seaside, and comic chaos en...

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The Dummy Talks
The Dummy Talks

An operation of counterfeit five pound notes is discovered at a variety theater, leading to murder d...

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The Picnic
The Picnic

A crusty old English General leads his eccentric family on a family picnic trip, and comic chaos ens...

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Rockets Galore
Rockets Galore

The inhabitants of Todday are content to live their lives in peace and quiet, until, that is, the go...

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No Sex Please - We're British
No Sex Please - We're British

A porn-store owner orders some new stuff from his supplier, but the delivery address gets mixed with...

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Frost on Sketch Shows
Frost on Sketch Shows

Sir David Frost traces the development of the sketch show over the last fifty years, from variety th...

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Some Will, Some Won't
Some Will, Some Won't

Four people go to great lengths to obtain the fortune left in a will by a very wealthy practical jok...

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Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies
Comedy Greats The Two Ronnies

A tribute to a legendary duo from television comedy's golden age. From 1971 to 1987, and over the c...

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You're Only Young Twice!
You're Only Young Twice!

Ada Shore (Diane Hart) arrives at Skerryvore University in Scotland in search of her long-lost uncle...

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Bruce and Ronnie
Bruce and Ronnie

Bruce Forsyth and Ronnie Corbett team up for this festive comedy show from 1988, featuring their own...

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Fierce Creatures
Fierce Creatures

Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tyco...

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An Audience with Bruce Forsyth
An Audience with Bruce Forsyth

Bruce Forsyth entertains a VIP audience as he stars in a spectacular one-man show....

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The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery
The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas Mystery

On Christmas Eve in 1874, the turkey has been stolen from Sir Giles and Lady Hampton. What are they ...

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An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett

Super-talented comic Ronnie Corbett pulls out all the stops to entertain a celebrity audience includ...

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Alice Through the Looking Box
Alice Through the Looking Box

A Christmas TV special in which Alice does not go through a looking glass, but through a TV set....

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Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute
Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute

A BAFTA tribute to Ronnie Barker...

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Is Anybody There?
Is Anybody There?

A young boy who lives in an old folks' home strikes up a friendship with a retired magician....

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After the Ball
After the Ball

The life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility...

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The Fight for Saturday Night
The Fight for Saturday Night

Michael Grade tells a tale of television skullduggery and dirty dealings in the battle to win the Sa...

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The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse

The extraordinary story of comedian Bob Monkhouse's life and career, told through the vast private a...

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The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1
The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1

A tribute to a legendary duo from the golden age in television variety. From 1971 to 1987, and over...

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The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker

Programme telling the story of Ronnie Barker, a quiet dedicated actor who might have been a bank man...

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Laughs and Larrikins
Laughs and Larrikins

Midday with Ray Martin from 1985 - 1993....

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Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

Discover how six seemingly ordinary but supremely talented men became Monty Python, sketch comedy's ...

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The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches
The Two Ronnies Unseen Sketches

This special programme relates how, just before Ronnie Barker's retirement in 1986, the Two Ronnies ...

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Acorn Antiques: The Musical
Acorn Antiques: The Musical

Acorn Antiques: The Musical! is the all-singing, all-dancing and fully overalled stage version of th...

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The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the ...

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Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime

A televised pantomime of Cinderella featuring various celebrities....

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Fun at St. Fanny's
Fun at St. Fanny's

Gormless 25 year-old Cardew, wealthy beneficiary of the Robinson Will, should have left St. Fanny's ...

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Harry Hill's TV Burp Gold 2
Harry Hill's TV Burp Gold 2

Harry Hill returns to DVD for a second volume of TV Burp Gold, with a brand new selection of the fun...

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Happy Birthday Brucie!
Happy Birthday Brucie!

On the occasion of his 80th Birthday, a celebration of Britain's longest-serving all-round televisio...

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Royal Variety Performance 1984
Royal Variety Performance 1984

In the presence of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Pri...

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The Funny Side of Christmas
The Funny Side of Christmas

Skits from: "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin"; "The Les Dawson Show"; "Yes Minister"; "Only Foo...

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Burke and Hare: The Musical
Burke and Hare: The Musical

A musical take on the story of the infamous Edinburgh graverobbers....

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The Sarah Jane Adventures: From Raxacoricofallapatorius with Love
The Sarah Jane Adventures: From Raxacoricofallapatorius with Love

A short film special of The Sarah Jane Adventures for Comic Relief....

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Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
Stanley Baxter: Now and Then

Comedy legend Stanley Baxter returns from retirement and returns to the Christmas schedules with a t...

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