Ronald William Lacey (28 September 1935 – 15 May 1991) was an English actor. He made numerous television and film appearances over a 30 year period and is perhaps best remembered for his villainous roles in Hollywood films, most famously Major Arnold Toht in Raiders of the Lost Ark.

Filmography

• 2003Experiments in Terror
• 1992Landslide — Fred Donner
• 1992The Assassinator — Stewart
• The Strauss Dynasty — Bauer
• 1990Face to Face — Dr. Brinkman
• TECX
• 1989Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade — Gestapo (uncredited)
• 1989Valmont — José
• 1988Dawn of an Evil Millennium
• 1988Jailbird Rock — Warden Bauman (as Ron Lacey)
• 1988Manifesto — Conductor
• 1988The Great Escape II: The Untold Story — Winston Churchill
• Crossbow
• 1987The Sign of Four — Thaddeus und Bartholomew Sholto
• 1986Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice — The Boss
• 1986Into the Darkness — Andrew Golding
• 1986Sky Bandits — Fritz
• 1986The Lone Runner — Misha
• Unnatural Causes — Eric
• Connie — Crawder
• 1985Flesh + Blood — Cardinal
• 1985Red Sonja — Ikol
• The Ray Bradbury Theater — The Listener
• 1984Making the Grade — Nicky
• Sherlock Holmes — Thaddeus & Bartholomew Sholto
• 1984Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight — Oswald
• 1984The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension — President Widmark
• 1984The Bengal Lancers! — Monsieur Yves
• Blackadder — Bishop of Bath & Wells
• Dramarama — Chris Dexter
• 1983Invitation to the Wedding
• 1983Sahara — Beg
• Scarecrow and Mrs. King
• 1983The Hound of the Baskervilles — Inspector Lestrade
• 1983Trenchcoat — Princess Aida
• 1983Yellowbeard — Man with Parrot
• American Playhouse — Frank Lloyd
• 1982Aubrey — Leonard Smithers
• 1982Firefox — Semelovsky
• Q.E.D. — Medium
• 1982Tangiers — Wedderburn
• Bergerac — Joey Brown
• 1981Raiders of the Lost Ark — Major Arnold Toht
• 1981The Day of the Janitor — Julius
• Cribb — Percy Bustard
• Lady Killers — Inspector Bannister
• Magnum, P.I. — Archer Hayes/Picasso/Lowell Xavier Jameson
• 1980Nijinsky — Leon Bakst
• Hart to Hart — Inspector Michelot
• Minder — Harry Ridler
• 1979Zulu Dawn — Norris Newman
• All Creatures Great and Small — Stewie Brannon
• Blake's 7 — Tynus
• Do You Remember? — Mr. Leicester Paton
• 1978Dylan: The Life and Death of a Poet — Dylan
• The Mayor of Casterbridge — Joshua Jopp
• 1977Charleston — Frankie
• Target — Charlie Walker
• Our Mutual Friend — Mr Venus
• Second Verdict — Marinus Van der Lubbe
• The Duchess of Duke Street — Arthur Shepherd
• 1976The Likely Lads — Ernie
• The New Avengers — Hong Kong Harry
• The Prince and the Pauper — Lord Rushden
• Quiller — Dr. Visto
• Shades of Greene — Mike
• 1975The Next Victim — Bartlett
• 1975The Old Curiosity Shop — Harris
• The Sweeney — Barry Monk
• Churchill's People — Peter of Pomfret
• Playhouse — Leonard Smithers
• Porridge — Harris
• 1973Gawain and the Green Knight — Oswald
• Last of the Summer Wine — Walter
• 1973The Adventures Of Don Quixote — Barber
• 1973The Final Programme — Shades
• Thriller — Bartlett
• Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? — Ernie
• Colditz — Major Zibnek
• Crown Court — Sgt. Philip Ross
• 1972Crucible of Terror — Michael Clare
• 1972Disciple Of Death — Parson
• The Protectors — Cribbs
• Jason King — Ryland
• 1971Macbeth — Macbeths man - killed Banquo (uncredited)
• Big Brother — Arthur Wicks
• Catweazle — Tearful Ted
• 1970Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It — Mr. Halliday
• Play for Today — Mr. Lang
• 1970Take a Girl Like You — Graham McClintoch
• The Adventures of Don Quick — Sergeant Sam Czopanser
• The Sinners — Lipseen
• Civilisation — Gravedigger
• Department S — Jeremy Standish
• 1969Otley — Curtis
• 1969Target Generation — Joe Manx
• W. Somerset Maugham — Controleur
• 1968Game, Set and Match — The Prisoner
• 1968Mille Miglia — Denis Jenkinson
• Great Expectations — Orlick
• 1967How I Won the War — Spool
• ITV Playhouse — Mr. Halliday, Julius
• Sam and Janet — Flash Harry
• 1967The Fearless Vampire Killers — Village Idiot
• The Gamblers — Lionel
• 1966Dead Silence — Len Ferris
• 1966Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am! — Billy Oates
• BBC Play of the Month — Barber
• Blackmail — 'Beat'
• 1965Catch Us If You Can — Yeano
• 1965Fable — Len
• Gideon's Way — Jerry Blake
• Londoners — Arthur
• Out of the Unknown — Joe Manx
• Thirty-Minute Theatre — Frankie Three, The Prisoner, Reinhold Hanisch
• 1964Of Human Bondage — 'Matty' Mathews
• 1964The Comedy Man — Assistant Director
• The Wednesday Play — Billy Oates, Len, George
• Theatre 625 — SS Block Senior, Barley Oates, Jubb, Marinus van der Lubbe, Moritz Scharf, Denis Jenkinson
• Thursday Theatre — Private Gross
• 1963Doctor in Distress — Mum's Diner Customer (uncredited)
• Festival — Little Monk
• Dr. Finlay's Casebook
• 1962The Boys — William Henry "Billy" Herne
• 1962The Hard Knock — Trevor Williams
• A Chance of Thunder — Johnny Travers
• The Avengers — Strange Young Man, Humbert
• The Younger Generation — Geoff, Bruce Day, Clock, Jonathan, Peter Suddaby, Ted, Barman
• Armchair Theatre — Valentine, Trevor Williams, Tom, Len Ferris, Arthur
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Dr. Brinkman

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2003Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy — self (archive footage)