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1929 - Ronald William George Barker was born 25th of September in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.
Barker attended Oxford High School.
1945 - Ronnie Barker left the school and took a job as a bank clerk.
1948 - He wrote to the Aylesbury Repertory Company and his show business career began.
He then worked as an actor and assistant stage manager with the Manchester Repertory Company.
1956 - Ronnie Barker's first radio appearance, he went on to play a variety of minor characters in The Navy Lark.
1957 - Barker married Joy Tubb.
1971 - He appeared in the film The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins.
1971-1987 - He appeared on the show The Two Ronnies.
1973-1985 - Ronnie Barker also starred in the Open All Hours Albert Arkwright.
1973-1977 - Starred in the show Porridge Norman Fletcher.
1976 - Ronnie Barker starred in the film Robin and Marian as Friar Tuck.
1979 - Ronnie Barker starring in Porridge as Fletcher Porridge ran for three series.
2002 - Baker starred in the BBC drama The Gathering Storm.
2003 - Ronnie Barker in My House in Umbria.
2005 - Ronnie Baker died 3rd of October due to Heart Failure in London, England.
His life and work was honoured at the British Academy Television Awards in 2006.
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