

John Barrett
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
18 Feb 1910
Age
116 Years
Born In
Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK
Total Projects
81
Years Active
26 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.9 ★
Overview
Rochdale born John Barrett was a veteran of over 100 films and various TV programmes in a career that stretched twenty five years from 1958 to his death in 1983.
Known For
Filmography

movie
Rolling Home
Rolling Home
as Mr. Wyman

tv
Objects of Affection
Objects of Affection
as Mr Wyman

movie
The Missionary
The Missionary
as Old Man Outside Hotel

movie
Remembrance
Remembrance
as Jimmy

movie
The French Lieutenant's Woman
The French Lieutenant's Woman
as Dairyman

movie
Murder Rap
Murder Rap
as Tiger

movie
Pews
Pews
as George

movie
Comedians
Comedians
as Caretaker

movie
Tess
Tess
as Old Dairy Hand

movie
Porridge
Porridge
as Hedley

tv
Return of the Saint
Return of the Saint
as Reiter

tv
The Famous Five
The Famous Five
as Wooden-Leg Sam

movie
Last Wishes
Last Wishes
as Mr. Apse

tv
All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small
as Kitson

tv
All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small
as Mr. Dent Snr.

movie
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
as Mr. Olthwaite

movie
Silver Lining
Silver Lining
as Walter Jennings

movie
Twelve Off the Belt
Twelve Off the Belt
as Eggy Greenall

tv
Jubilee 1977
Jubilee 1977
as Walter Jennings

tv
Robin's Nest
Robin's Nest
as Stan

movie
The Eagle Has Landed
The Eagle Has Landed
as Laker Armsby

movie
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
as Crump

movie
Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground
Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground
as Nathan

tv
Bill Brand
Bill Brand
as Albert Stead

movie
Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian
as Jack

movie
Packman's Barn
Packman's Barn
as Ben Packman

tv
Poldark
Poldark
as George Tabb

tv
Shadows
Shadows
as Eli

movie
Lloyd George Knew My Father
Lloyd George Knew My Father
as Robertson

tv
Churchill's People
Churchill's People
as John Freeman

movie
South Riding
South Riding

tv
Playhouse
Playhouse
as George

tv
Not on Your Nellie
Not on Your Nellie
as Jed Pickersgill

movie
Our Cissy
Our Cissy
as Stan Butler

movie
Smokey Joe's Revenge
Smokey Joe's Revenge
as Bill Bassett

movie
Malachi's Cove
Malachi's Cove
as Polwarth

movie
The Death of Glory
The Death of Glory
as Charles

tv
Centre Play
Centre Play
as Bill

tv
Centre Play
Centre Play
as Nathan

movie
O Lucky Man!
O Lucky Man!
as Bill

tv
The Jensen Code
The Jensen Code
as Mr. Buckle

tv
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
as Verger

tv
Last of the Summer Wine
Last of the Summer Wine
as Guide

movie
The Treat
The Treat
as Henry

movie
Up the Chastity Belt
Up the Chastity Belt
as 1st Peasant

movie
Nearest and Dearest
Nearest and Dearest
as Joshua Pledge

movie
Billy's Last Stand
Billy's Last Stand
as Billy

movie
The Long Distance Piano Player
The Long Distance Piano Player
as Old Man

tv
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Billy

tv
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Tiger

movie
Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred
Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred
as Mr. Thomas

movie
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
as Christmas Potter

tv
The Dustbinmen
The Dustbinmen
as Smellie Ibbotson

movie
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
as Smellie Ibbotson

tv
The Jazz Age
The Jazz Age
as Prisoner

tv
Nearest and Dearest
Nearest and Dearest
as Joshua Pledge

movie
Star!
Star!
as Speaker at Hyde Park (uncredited)

tv
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
as Smellie Ibbotson

tv
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
as Mr. Apse

movie
Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd
as Joseph Poorgrass

movie
The Trygon Factor
The Trygon Factor
as Guide

movie
The Witches
The Witches
as Mr. Glass

tv
Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination
as Coachman

movie
The World of George Orwell: 1984
The World of George Orwell: 1984
as Waiter

tv
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
as Loyal

movie
War-Gods of the Deep
War-Gods of the Deep
as Third Fisherman

tv
Londoners
Londoners
as Publican

tv
Theatre 625
Theatre 625
as Sergeant Case

tv
Theatre 625
Theatre 625
as Waiter

tv
The Villains
The Villains
as Fletcher

movie
The Crunch
The Crunch
as Prison Orderly

movie
A Prize of Arms
A Prize of Arms
as Publican

tv
The Saint
The Saint
as Inspector In Blue Goose

tv
Studio 4
Studio 4
as Frank Kershaw

movie
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
as Cord

movie
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
as Man in Cafe (uncredited)

movie
Who Pays the Piper?
Who Pays the Piper?

tv
Probation Officer
Probation Officer
as Clerk of Court

movie
Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper
as Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene

tv
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
as Constable

tv
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
as Charles