Back to peopleBallard BerkeleyKnown forActingBornAugust 6, 1904DiedJanuary 16, 1988Place of birthMargate, Kent, England, UKBiographyLife and careerBallard Berkeley made his professional stage debut in 1928, and performed for many years in London's West End and in New York theatres. He is best remembered as Major Gowen in the British television series "Fawlty Towers" (1975).Filmography4 filmsAll4Acting4National Lampoon's European Vacation1985as English Motorist #2Little Lord Fauntleroy1980as Harry LorradaileNight of the Demon1957They Made Me a Fugitive1947as Rockliffe