Acting
Eric Allan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 8, 1940
- Died
- Feb 8, 2026
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.
Acting credits
EastEnders
Older Prison Officer
Emmerdale
Frank Blakey
Heartbeat
Publican / Clark
Peak Practice
Bill Rawlings / Ken Larke
Screen Two
Superintendent
Sherlock Holmes
Breckendridge
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Vinty
Bergerac
Peter Retford
Playhouse
Peter Mountjoy / Cecil / Policeman
New Scotland Yard
Lee Collins
The New Avengers
Penrose
The Play on One
Len
The Knock
David Archer
House of Cards
Adrian Shepherd
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Breckendridge
Theatre Night
Old Man
Hold the Back Page
Reg Prosser