Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1940-06-07
- Day of Death2021-02-25 (80 years)
- Place of BirthChester, England, UK
- Also Known AsРональд Альфред ПикапRonald Alfred Pickup
Ronald Pickup
Biography
Pickup was born in Chester, England, the son of Daisy (née Williams) and Eric Pickup, who was a lecturer.[1] Pickup was educated at The King's School, Chester, trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, and became an Associate Member of RADA. His television work began with an episode during the second series of Doctor Who in 1964, for which he was paid £30. Pickup worked...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2018
The Happy Prince
As: Judge
- 2017
Darkest Hour
As: Neville Chamberlain
- 2017
Stealing Silver
As: Udo
- 2017
The Time of Their Lives
As: Frank
- 2016
The Crown
As: Archbishop of Canterbury
- 2016
The Have-Nots
As: Bentham
- 2015
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
As: Norman Cousins
- 2014
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road
As: Bearded Man
- 2013
Atlantis
As: Orpheus
- 2012
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
As: Norman Cousins
- 2011
Vera
As: Mr. Kipford
- 2010
Downton Abbey
As: Sir Michael Reresby
- 2010
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
As: King Sharaman
- 2008
Dark Floors
As: Tobias
- 2007
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
As: William McDowell
- 2005
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
As: Cecil Johnson
- 2005
A Life in Suitcases
As: Monsieur Moitessier
- 2005
Supernova
As: Dr. Malcolm Handey
- 2005
Cherished
As: Professor Sir Roy Meadow
- 2004
Evilenko
As: Aron Richter
- 2004
Feather Boy
As: Ernest Sorrel
- 2004
The Worst Week of My Life
As: Fraser
- 2004
Benefit to Mankind
As: Professor Quentin Tapscott
- 2004
Hustle
As: Harry Holmes
- 2004
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
As: Monsieur Moitessier
- 2004
Sea of Souls
As: Alex Galt
- 2004
Secret Passage
As: Da Monte
- 2003
Cambridge Spies
As: Colonel Winter
- 2002
Foyle's War
As: Sir Giles Messinger
- 2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
As: Sir Stuart Stinhurst
- 2002
The Jury
As: Jeffrey Livingstone
- 2001
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes
As: Sir John Starr
- 2001
Waking the Dead
As: Charles Sutton
- 2000
Breathtaking
As: Dr. Maclaren
- 1999
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
As: Don Massaredo
- 1998
Hornblower
As: Don Massaredo
- 1997
Lolita
As: Young Humbert's Father
- 1997
Midsomer Murders
As: Rupert Smythe-Webster
- 1997
Midsomer Murders
As: Ernest Balliol
- 1997
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis
As: Percy Stone
- 1997
Ivanhoe
As: Waldemar Fitzurse
- 1996
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
As: Narrator
- 1996
Der Blinde
As: Dr. Bartnik
- 1996
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
As: Lester Rose
- 1995
Black Hearts in Battersea
As: Duke Of Battersea
- 1995
A Very Open Prison
As: Brian Silcott
- 1994
Milner
As: Jocelyn Fry
- 1994
Message for Posterity
As: Richard Browning
- 1994
In The Cold Light Of Day
As: Morris
- 1994
The Riff Raff Element
As: Roger Tundish
- 1994
The Rector's Wife
As: Daniel Byrne
- 1993
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
As: Alan Coleman
- 1992
My Friend Walter
As: Sir Walter Raleigh
- 1992
A Time to Dance
As: Andrew Powell
- 1991
Absolute Hell
As: Siegfried Shrager
- 1991
Performance
As: King Henry IV
- 1991
Performance
As: Siegfried Shrager
- 1991
Performance
As: Richard Browning
- 1991
A Murder of Quality
As: Felix D'Arcy
- 1991
Journey of Honor
As: Capt. Crawford
- 1991
The War That Never Ends
As: Diodotus
- 1990
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair
As: Aslan (voice)
- 1990
Not with a Bang
As: Brian Appleyard
- 1990
Jekyll & Hyde
As: Jeffrey Utterson, Esquire
- 1989
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
As: Aslan (voice)
- 1989
A Dry White Season
As: Louw
- 1989
Danny the Champion of the World
As: Captain Lancaster
- 1988
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
As: Aslan (voice)
- 1988
The Chronicles of Narnia
As: Aslan (voice)
- 1988
Testimony
As: Marshall Tukhachevsky
- 1988
The Hound of the Baskervilles
As: Barrymore
- 1987
Fortunes of War
As: Prince Yakimov
- 1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
As: Chief Inspector Moore
- 1987
The Fourth Protocol
As: Wynne-Evans
- 1987
Inspector Morse
As: Ian Matthews
- 1986
Ladies' Night
As: James Tripp
- 1986
The Mission
As: Hontar
- 1986
Casualty
As: Martin / Reginald Freeborn
- 1986
Matlock
As: Sir Alec Moore
- 1986
Lovejoy
As: Edwin Felt
- 1985
Eleni
As: Spiro
- 1985
Screen Two
As: Brian Silcott
- 1984
Camille
As: Jean
- 1984
Sherlock Holmes
As: Barrymore
- 1984
Pope John Paul II
As: Jan Tyranowski
- 1984
Albert Einstein
As: Albert Einstein
- 1984
Puccini
As: Giulio Ricordi
- 1983
The Crystal Spirit: Orwell on Jura
As: George Orwell
- 1983
Never Say Never Again
As: Elliott
- 1982
Verdi
As: Giuseppe Verdi
- 1982
The Letter
As: Howard Joyce
- 1982
Ivanhoe
As: Prince John
- 1982
Verdi
As: Giuseppe Verdi
- 1981
Bergerac
As: Sir Antony Villiers
- 1980
Nijinsky
As: Igor Stravinsky
- 1979
In England's Green and Pleasant Land
As: Norman Reynolds
- 1979
Zulu Dawn
As: Lt. Harford
- 1979
Henry VIII
As: Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury
- 1978
The Thirty Nine Steps
As: Bayliss
- 1978
For Tea on Sunday
As: Ian
- 1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
As: Ian
- 1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
As: Norman Reynolds
- 1977
Joseph Andrews
As: Mr. Wilson
- 1975
King Lear
As: Edgar
- 1975
The Fight Against Slavery
As: William Pitt
- 1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
As: Lord Randolph Churchill
- 1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
As: Randolph Churchill
- 1974
Mahler
As: Nick
- 1973
The Day of the Jackal
As: The Forger
- 1973
Long Day's Journey Into Night
As: Edmund Tyrone
- 1970
Play for Today
As: Richard Massingham
- 1970
Three Sisters
As: Baron Tusenbach
- 1967
Romeo and Juliet
As: Mercutio
- 1967
Much Ado About Nothing
As: Don Pedro
- 1965
BBC Play of the Month
As: Mercutio
- 1965
BBC Play of the Month
As: Ariel
- 1965
BBC Play of the Month
As: Brother Martin Ladvenu
- 1965
BBC Play of the Month
As: Edgar
- 1964
Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror
As: Physician
- 1963
Doctor Who
As: Physician
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Jean