Ron Moody
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Ron Moody
Oliver!
1968
Filmography
Acting (45)
2013
Mel Brooks: Make a Noiseas Self (archive footage)
8.1
2006
A Sense of Carol Reedas Self
2005
Moussaka & Chipsas Officer David Tomlinson
8.0
2005
Lost Dogsas Maurice Todd
5.0
2001
Revelationas Sir Isaac Newton
5.1
7.5
1995
A Kid in King Arthur's Courtas Merlin
4.9
1995
Character Buildingas White Stag (voice)
1992
Emily's Ghostas Dawson
6.0
1991
How's Businessas Pawnshop Broker
9.0
1990
A Ghost in Monte Carloas Alphonse
5.3
1985
The Caucasian Chalk Circleas Azdak
1984
Where Is Parsifal?as Baron Gaspard Beersbohm
3.9
1982
Wrong Is Rightas King Awad
5.6
1981
Dial M for Murderas Capt. 'Swann' Lesgate
6.1
1981
Othelloas Iago
7.3
1980
Dominiqueas Dr. Rogers
4.9
1979
Unidentified Flying Oddballas Merlin
5.6
1978
Benji's Very Own Christmas Storyas Kris Kringle
5.2
1977
5.3
1977
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know Itas Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )
6.3
1977
1976
Rocky Marciano Is Deadas Harry
8.0
1975
Legend of the Werewolfas Zookeeper
5.4
1975
Dogpound Shuffleas Steps
9.0
1971
Flight of the Dovesas Hawk Dove
5.9
1970
The Twelve Chairsas Ippolit Vorobyaninov
6.2
1970
Is That Your Body, Boyas Cracker Carstairs
1969
David Copperfieldas Uriah Heep
5.6
1968
Oliver!as Fagin
7.0
1966
The Sandwich Manas Rowing Coach
6.5
1966
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!as Walter Hoskins
1965
Every Day's a Holidayas Professor Leonardo Bastinado
7.0
1965
San Ferry Annas German
6.4
1964
The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brownas Jasper Waxo
1964
Murder Most Foulas H. Driffold Cosgood
7.1
1963
Ladies Who Doas Police Inspector
7.0
1963
The Mouse on the Moonas Prime Minister Rupert Mountjoy
6.3
1963
Summer Holidayas Orlando
5.9
1962
The Winter's Taleas Autolycus
7.5
1962
A Pair of Briefsas Sidney Pudney
6.3
1961
Five Golden Hoursas Gabrielle
7.3
1960
Alice Through the Looking Boxas Mad Hatter
1959
Follow a Staras Violinist
6.2
1958
Davyas The Unicyclist (uncredited)
5.7