Poster of Porridge

Porridge

Plot: Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godfather Grouty and Fletcher wants no part of it
Release Date: Sunday, August 12 1979
45 years ago
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Portrait of Ronnie BarkerRonnie BarkerRonnie Barker was 49 in Porridge as 'Norman Stanley Fletcher'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 25 1929 –
Mon, Oct 03 2005
Portrait of Richard BeckinsaleRichard BeckinsaleRichard Beckinsale would have been no older than 31 in Porridge as 'Lennie Godber'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 06 1947 –
Mon, Mar 19 1979
Portrait of Fulton MackayFulton MackayFulton Mackay was 57 in Porridge as 'Mackay'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 12 1922 –
Sat, Jun 06 1987
Portrait of Brian WildeBrian WildeBrian Wilde was 52 in Porridge as 'Barrowclough'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 13 1927 –
Thu, Mar 20 2008
Portrait of Peter VaughanPeter VaughanPeter Vaughan was 56 in Porridge as 'Grouty'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 04 1923 –
Tue, Dec 06 2016
Portrait of Julian HollowayJulian HollowayJulian Holloway was 35 in Porridge as 'Bainbridge'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 24 1944
Portrait of Geoffrey BayldonGeoffrey BayldonGeoffrey Bayldon was 55 in Porridge as 'Treadaway - Governor'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 07 1924 –
Wed, May 10 2017
Portrait of Christopher GodwinChristopher GodwinChristopher Godwin was 36 in Porridge as 'Beal'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 05 1943
Portrait of Barrie RutterBarrie RutterBarrie Rutter was 32 in Porridge as 'Oakes'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 12 1946
Portrait of Daniel PeacockDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacock was 20 in Porridge as 'Rudge'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 02 1958
Portrait of Sam KellySam KellySam Kelly was 35 in Porridge as 'Warren'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 19 1943 –
Sat, Jun 14 2014
Portrait of Ken JonesKen JonesKen Jones was 49 in Porridge as 'Ives'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 20 1930 –
Thu, Feb 13 2014
Portrait of Gorden KayeGorden KayeGorden Kaye was 38 in Porridge as 'Dines'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 07 1941 –
Mon, Jan 23 2017
Portrait of Philip LockePhilip LockePhilip Locke was 51 in Porridge as 'Banyard'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 29 1928 –
Mon, Apr 19 2004
Portrait of Oliver SmithOliver SmithOliver Smith was 27 in Porridge as 'McMillan'.
Birthday: Thu, May 29 1952
Portrait of Karl HowmanKarl HowmanKarl Howman was 26 in Porridge as 'Urquhart'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 13 1952
Portrait of Andrew DunfordAndrew DunfordAndrew Dunford was >> in Porridge as 'Armstrong'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve SteenSteve SteenSteve Steen was 24 in Porridge as 'Wellings'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 26 1954
Portrait of Ivan StewardIvan StewardIvan Steward was >> in Porridge as 'Simpkins'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Derek JamesDerek JamesDerek James was >> in Porridge as 'Small'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony OsobaTony OsobaTony Osoba was 32 in Porridge as 'McLaren'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 15 1947
Portrait of Zoot MoneyZoot MoneyZoot Money was 37 in Porridge as 'Lotterby'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1942 –
Sun, Sep 08 2024
Portrait of Rod CulbertsonRod CulbertsonRod Culbertson was 29 in Porridge as 'Callaghan'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 28 1950
Portrait of Derek DeadmanDerek DeadmanDerek Deadman was 39 in Porridge as 'Cooper'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 11 1940 –
Sat, Nov 22 2014
Portrait of Robert PuttRobert PuttRobert Putt was 35 in Porridge as 'Atkinson'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 09 1944
Portrait of Allan WarrenAllan WarrenAllan Warren was 30 in Porridge as 'Whalley'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 26 1948
Portrait of Stewart HarwoodStewart HarwoodStewart Harwood was 26 in Porridge as 'Whittaker'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1953 –
Mon, Apr 04 2016
Portrait of John BarrettJohn BarrettJohn Barrett was 69 in Porridge as 'Hedley'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 18 1910 –
Sun, May 22 1983
Portrait of Paul BarberPaul BarberPaul Barber was 28 in Porridge as 'Morgan'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 18 1951
Portrait of Sebastian AbineriSebastian AbineriSebastian Abineri was >> in Porridge as 'Hayward'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John DairJohn DairJohn Dair was >> in Porridge as 'Sampson'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barry JamesBarry JamesBarry James was >> in Porridge as 'Delilah'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jackie Pallo Jr.Jackie Pallo Jr.Jackie Pallo Jr. was >> in Porridge as 'Jacko'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert LeeRobert LeeRobert Lee was >> in Porridge as 'Tinkler'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Mon, Dec 01 1986
Portrait of Robert HamiltonRobert HamiltonRobert Hamilton was 24 in Porridge as 'Cox'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 26 1955
Portrait of Charles PembertonCharles PembertonCharles Pemberton was 39 in Porridge as 'Miller'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 19 1939 –
Sun, May 13 2007
Portrait of Colin RixColin RixColin Rix was 46 in Porridge as 'Lassiter'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 11 1932 –
Mon, Nov 11 2013
Portrait of Michael O'HaganMichael O'HaganMichael O'Hagan was 38 in Porridge as 'MO'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 18 1940 –
Wed, Nov 01 2017
Portrait of Paul McDowellPaul McDowellPaul McDowell was 47 in Porridge as 'Collinson'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 15 1931 –
Mon, May 02 2016
Portrait of Paul LutyPaul LutyPaul Luty was 47 in Porridge as 'Chalky'.
Birthday: Wed, May 04 1932 –
Thu, Jan 10 1985
Portrait of Duncan PrestonDuncan PrestonDuncan Preston was 33 in Porridge as 'Weatherman'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 11 1946
Portrait of Elizabeth KnightElizabeth KnightElizabeth Knight was 34 in Porridge as 'Sheila'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 01 1944 –
Mon, Aug 22 2005
Portrait of Nicholas McArdleNicholas McArdleNicholas McArdle was >> in Porridge as 'PC Townsend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean Campbell-DallasJean Campbell-DallasJean Campbell-Dallas was 75 in Porridge as 'Old Lady'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 23 1904
Portrait of Bill KerryBill KerryBill Kerry was >> in Porridge as 'Old Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bunny MayBunny MayBunny May was >> in Porridge as 'Alf'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Thu, Nov 30 2017
Portrait of Barrie HollandBarrie HollandBarrie Holland was 41 in Porridge as 'Prisoner (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 23 1938 –
Sat, Dec 23 2023

Crew

Portrait of Dick ClementDick ClementDick Clement was 41 in Porridge as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 05 1937
Portrait of Ian La FrenaisIan La FrenaisIan La Frenais was 42 in Porridge as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 07 1937