
Acting
Eric Allan
EN cinema · 17 credits
Born
8 March 1940
Died
8 February 2026 (aged 85)
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.
Known for
Filmography

Mosley
EN · 19986.0
as Philip Snowden

I.D.
EN · 19956.6
as Marie's Dad

Happy Feet
EN · 1991Not rated
as Mr Galt
Reasonable Force
1988
Reasonable Force
EN · 1988Not rated
as Superintendent

Sky Lark
EN · 1981Not rated
as Policeman

The Dig
EN · 1980Not rated
as Peter Mountjoy

True Patriot
EN · 1977Not rated
as Gestapo Man

Nuts in May
EN · 19767.1
as Quarryman

A Mug's Game?
EN · 19736.0
as Martin

Bleak Moments
EN · 19726.1
as Peter

The McKenzie Break
EN · 19705.9
as Leutnant Hochbauer

Tell Me Lies
EN · 19686.4
as Eric






