Ron Cook

Ron Cook

🎂 1st December 1948 (77 yrs) 📍 South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

Known For

Hot Fuzz

Biography

Ronald G. Cook (born 1 December 1948) is an English actor. He has been active in film, television and theatre since the 1970s.

Cook was born in 1948 in South Shields, County Durham, the son of a school cook and a car worker. When he was 6, his family moved to Coventry; he went to Wyken Croft Junior School and then Caludon Castle School and is a graduate of Rose Bruford College.

Ron Cook

Movies Featuring Ron Cook

Ladies First

Ladies First (2026)

as Mr. Sachs
The Choral

The Choral (2025)

as Reverend Woodhead
Sew Torn

Sew Torn (2025)

as Oskar
The Critic

The Critic (2024)

as Hugh Morris
Empire of Light

Empire of Light (2022)

as Mr. Cooper
Grenfell: Scenes from the Inquiry

Grenfell: Scenes from the Inquiry (2022)

as Richard Millett QC
The King's Man

The King's Man (2021)

as Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
18% Grey

18% Grey (2020)

as Charlie
Mrs Biggs

Mrs Biggs (2012)

as Peter
Bert & Dickie

Bert & Dickie (2012)

as Albert
National Theatre Live: King Lear

National Theatre Live: King Lear (2011)

as The Fool
Time Gentlemen, Please

Time Gentlemen, Please (2010)

as The Good Chap
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 (2009)

as Clement Smith
The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank (2009)

as Hermann Van Daan
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story

Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story (2008)

as Lord Charlie Hill
Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz (2007)

as George Merchant
Confetti

Confetti (2006)

as Sam's Dad
Land of the Blind

Land of the Blind (2006)

as Doc
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! (2006)

as Peter Eade
On a Clear Day

On a Clear Day (2005)

as Norman
The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice (2004)

as Old Gobbo
No Image

No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds (2004)

as Self
Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds (2004)

as Parker
The Other Boleyn Girl

The Other Boleyn Girl (2003)

as Thomas Cromwell
Hornblower: Duty

Hornblower: Duty (2003)

as Steward James Doughty
Hornblower: Loyalty

Hornblower: Loyalty (2003)

as Steward James Doughty
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles (2002)

as Barrymore
Dead Gorgeous

Dead Gorgeous (2002)

as Hector
No Image

Fields of Gold (2002)

as Dave McArdle
24 Hour Party People

24 Hour Party People (2002)

as Derek
Charlotte Gray

Charlotte Gray (2001)

as Mirabel
Lucky Break

Lucky Break (2001)

as Perry
Chocolat

Chocolat (2000)

as Alphonse Marceau
Quills

Quills (2000)

as Napoleon
102 Dalmatians

102 Dalmatians (2000)

as Mr. Button
Topsy-Turvy

Topsy-Turvy (1999)

as Richard D'Oyly Carte
Let the Good Times Roll

Let the Good Times Roll (1998)

as Drug Dealer
Secrets & Lies

Secrets & Lies (1996)

as Stuart
Sharpe's Honour

Sharpe's Honour (1994)

as Napoleon Bonaparte
No Image

Turbulence (1991)

as Harry
No Image

The Fool (1990)

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)

as Mews
No Image

Day To Remember (1986)

as Graham
Number One

Number One (1985)

as 'The Wasp'
Scandalous

Scandalous (1984)

as 3rd Taxi Driver
The Tragedy of Richard III

The Tragedy of Richard III (1983)

as Richard III
Henry VI Part 3

Henry VI Part 3 (1983)

as Richard, Duke of Gloucester
Henry VI Part 2

Henry VI Part 2 (1983)

as Richard Plantagenet
Henry VI Part 1

Henry VI Part 1 (1983)

as Third Messinger to the King / Countess' Porter
The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982)

as Peter Simple
The Magic Shop

The Magic Shop (1982)

Secrets of a Superstud

Secrets of a Superstud (1976)

as Telegram Boy