Eric Allan

1940-03-08 – 2026-02-08 (age 85)

Biography

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.

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Known For

I.D.

1995

as Marie's Dad

The McKenzie Break

1970

as Leutnant Hochbauer

Tell Me Lies

1968

as Eric

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

1982

as Self

Bleak Moments

1972

as Peter

One Day at a Time

1977

as Gavin

Nuts in May

1976

as Quarryman

A Mug's Game?

1973

as Martin

The Dig

1980

as Peter Mountjoy

True Patriot

1977

as Gestapo Man

Games Without Frontiers

1980

as Cecil

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter

1981

as Acton

Mosley

1998

as Philip Snowden

Happy Feet

1991

as Mr Galt

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Reasonable Force

1988

as Superintendent

Sky Lark

1981

as Policeman

Unreported Incident

1988

as Len