Biography
Eric Allan
Acting
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. In total, there are 33 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse Eric Allan's complete filmography — 17 films and 16 series — and find where to watch each title.
Career works
33
Movies
17
Series
16
Career average
6.4/10
Birth date
03/08/1940
Place of birth
-
Date of death
02/08/2026
Filmography highlights
Movies
Mosley
1998 · 6.0
I.D.
1995 · 6.6
Happy Feet
1991
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Reasonable Force
1988
Unreported Incident
1988
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982 · 8.0
Sky Lark
1981
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
1981
Games Without Frontiers
1980
The Dig
1980
One Day at a Time
1977
True Patriot
1977
Nuts in May
1976 · 7.1
A Mug's Game?
1973 · 6.0
Bleak Moments
1971 · 6.1
Series
The Knock
1994 · 6.5
Peak Practice
1993 · 6.5
Heartbeat
1992 · 7.2
House of Cards
1990 · 8.1
The Play on One
1988 · 6.0
Theatre Night
1985
EastEnders
1985 · 4.2
Screen Two
1985 · 7.1
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · 8.2
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
Bergerac
1981 · 6.7
The New Avengers
1976 · 7.1
Playhouse
1974 · 7.0
Emmerdale
1972 · 4.3
New Scotland Yard
1972 · 6.3