Portrait of John Barrett

John Barrett

Acting

Biography

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.

Born: February 18, 1910

Place of Birth: Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK

Filmography

1982
Rolling Home

as Mr. Wyman

1982
1982
The Missionary

as Old Man Outside Hotel

1982
Remembrance

as Jimmy

1980
Murder Rap

as Tiger

1980
Pews

as George

1979
Comedians

as Caretaker

1979
Tess

as Old Dairy Hand

1979
Porridge

as Hedley

1978
1978
The Famous Five

as Wooden-Leg Sam

1978
1977
1977
Twelve Off the Belt

as Eggy Greenall

1977
1976
The Eagle Has Landed

as Laker Armsby

1976
Bill Brand

as Albert Stead

1976
1976
Packman's Barn

as Ben Packman

1975
Poldark

as George Tabb

1975
Shadows

as Eli

1974
Churchill's People

as John Freeman

1974
Playhouse

as George

1974
Our Cissy

as Stan Butler

1974
Smokey Joe's Revenge

as Bill Bassett

1973
Malachi's Cove

as Polwarth

1973
1973
1973
The Jensen Code

as Mr. Buckle

1972
The Treat

as Henry

1972
Up the Chastity Belt

as 1st Peasant

1972
Nearest and Dearest

as Joshua Pledge

1971
1970
1970
1970
The Hunting of Lionel Crane

as Christmas Potter

1968
Nearest and Dearest

as Joshua Pledge

1968
Star!

as Speaker at Hyde Park (uncredited)

1967
Far from the Madding Crowd

as Joseph Poorgrass

1966
1966
The Witches

as Mr. Glass

1965
War-Gods of the Deep

as Third Fisherman

1965
Londoners

as Publican

1964
Theatre 625

as Sergeant Case

1964
Theatre 625

as Waiter

1964
The Crunch

as Prison Orderly

1962
A Prize of Arms

as Publican

1962
The Saint

as Inspector In Blue Goose

1961
1961
A for Andromeda

as Oldroyd

1960
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

as Man in Cafe (uncredited)

1959
Jack the Ripper

as Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene