Ron Moody

1924-01-08 – 2015-06-11 (age 91) Tottenham, Middlesex, England, UK

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Biography

Ron Moody (born Ronald Moodnick; January 8, 1925 – June 11, 2015) was an English actor, singer, and writer. He was best known for his portrayal of Fagin in Oliver! (1968) and its 1983 Broadway revival. Other film appearances included The Mouse on the Moon (1963), The Twelve Chairs (1970), and A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995). He was married to Therese Blackbourn until his death; they had six children.

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Ron Moody

Ron Moody

Ron Moody

Known For

Oliver!

Oliver!

1968

as Fagin

Is That Your Body, Boy

1970

as Cracker Carstairs

Dominique

Dominique

1980

as Dr. Rogers

Revelation

Revelation

2001

as Sir Isaac Newton

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

1995

as Merlin

Emily's Ghost

Emily's Ghost

1992

as Dawson

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

1977

as Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )

The Twelve Chairs

The Twelve Chairs

1970

as Ippolit Vorobyaninov

Summer Holiday

Summer Holiday

1963

as Orlando

Murder Most Foul

Murder Most Foul

1964

as H. Driffold Cosgood

Unidentified Flying Oddball

Unidentified Flying Oddball

1979

as Merlin

The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man

1966

as Rowing Coach

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

1969

as Uriah Heep

Where Is Parsifal?

Where Is Parsifal?

1984

as Baron Gaspard Beersbohm

A Ghost in Monte Carlo

A Ghost in Monte Carlo

1990

as Alphonse

Wrong Is Right

Wrong Is Right

1982

as King Awad

The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale

1962

as Autolycus

Legend of the Werewolf

Legend of the Werewolf

1975

as Zookeeper

Othello

Othello

1981

as Iago

Follow a Star

1959

as Violinist