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Ronald Chesney

Writer, Producer, Actor

May 4, 1920 — April 12, 2018 (97 years)
Ronald Chesney (born René Lucien Cadier; 4 May 1920 – 12 April 2018) was an English television writer, best known for his working partnership with Ronald Wolfe (as Chesney and Wolfe); under this, the duo created several British sitcoms, including The Rag Trade (1961–1963, 1977–1978), Meet the Wife (1963–1966), On the Buses (1969–1973) and Romany Jones (1972–1975).

Known For

  • 'Allo 'Allo!
    'Allo 'Allo!9 seasons
  • On the Buses
    On the Buses7 seasons
  • On the Buses
    On the Buses1971
  • Holiday on the Buses
    Holiday on the Buses1973
  • Mutiny on the Buses
    Mutiny on the Buses1972
  • Fredrikssons fabrikk - The movie
    Fredrikssons fabrikk - The movie1994
  • I've Gotta Horse
    I've Gotta Horse1965
  • The Rag Trade
    The Rag Trade5 seasons
  • Take a Letter Mr Jones
    Take a Letter Mr Jones1 season
  • Fredrikssons fabrikk
    Fredrikssons fabrikk3 seasons
  • The Rag Trade
    The Rag Trade2 seasons

Filmography

1994
Fredrikssons fabrikk - The movie
1990
Fredriksson's factory / Fredriksson's Fashion
1982
'Allo 'Allo!
1981
Take a Letter Mr Jones
1976
Yus, My Dear
1975
The Rag Trade
1974
Don't Drink The Water
1973
Holiday on the Buses
1972
Mutiny on the Buses
1972
Romany Jones
1971
On the Buses
1969
On the Buses
1965
I've Gotta Horse · as Screenplay
1961
Comedy Playhouse
1958
Christmas Night with the Stars

1973
Holiday on the Buses
1972
Mutiny on the Buses
1971
On the Buses

1955
Value for Money · as Harmonica Player On Coach (uncredited)
1943
They Met in the Dark · as Max - Mouth Harmonica Player

1955
Crackerjack · as Self - Guest
1955
This is Your Life (UK) · as Self

1963
Meet the Wife · as Creator
1961
The Rag Trade · as Devised And Written By