John Barrett

Feb 18, 1910 - May 22, 1983 (73 years old) in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK

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

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Play for Today

Billy

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Last of the Summer Wine

Guide

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All Creatures Great and Small

Kitson

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The Saint

Inspector In Blue Goose

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Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

Verger

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The Famous Five

Wooden-Leg Sam

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Return of the Saint

Reiter

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The Dustbinmen

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The Jensen Code

Mr. Buckle

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Far from the Madding Crowd

Joseph Poorgrass

Credits

Double Blast 1994

Trainer

★ 4.8
Rolling Home 1982

Mr. Wyman

★ NR
Objects of Affection 1982

Mr Wyman

★ 7
The Missionary 1982

Old Man Outside Hotel

★ 5.7
Remembrance 1982

Jimmy

★ 4.8
The French Lieutenant's Woman 1981

Dairyman

★ 6.4
Murder Rap 1980

Tiger

★ NR
Pews 1980

George

★ NR
Comedians 1979

Caretaker

★ 8
Tess 1979

Old Dairy Hand

★ 7.1
Porridge 1979

Hedley

★ 6.7
Return of the Saint 1978

Reiter

★ 7
The Famous Five 1978

Wooden-Leg Sam

★ 7.2
Last Wishes 1978

Mr. Apse

★ NR
All Creatures Great and Small 1978

Kitson

★ 7.7
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite 1977

Mr. Olthwaite

★ NR
Twelve Off the Belt 1977

Eggy Greenall

★ NR
The Eagle Has Landed 1976

Laker Armsby

★ 6.6
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet 1976

Crump

★ 6
Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground 1976

Nathan

★ NR
Bill Brand 1976

Albert Stead

★ 6.3
Robin and Marian 1976

Jack

★ 6.3
Packman's Barn 1976

Ben Packman

★ NR
Lloyd George Knew My Father 1975

Robertson

★ NR
South Riding 1974

★ NR
Not On Your Nellie 1974

★ 5.3
Our Cissy 1974

Stan Butler

★ NR
Smokey Joe's Revenge 1974

Bill Bassett

★ NR
Malachi's Cove 1973

Polwarth

★ 6.1
The Death of Glory 1973

Charles

★ NR
O Lucky Man! 1973

Bill

★ 6.9
The Jensen Code 1973

Mr. Buckle

★ 5.5
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? 1973

Verger

★ 7.7
Last of the Summer Wine 1973

Guide

★ 7.1
Up the Chastity Belt 1972

1st Peasant

★ 3.8
Nearest and Dearest 1972

Joshua Pledge

★ 6.6
Billy's Last Stand 1971

Billy

★ NR
The Long Distance Piano Player 1970

Old Man

★ NR
Play for Today 1970

Billy

★ 6.3
Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred 1970

Mr. Thomas

★ NR
The Hunting of Lionel Crane 1970

Christmas Potter

★ NR
The Dustbinmen 1969

★ 4.5
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah 1968

Smellie Ibbotson

★ NR
Star! 1968

Speaker at Hyde Park (uncredited)

★ 6.9
Far from the Madding Crowd 1967

Joseph Poorgrass

★ 6.9
The Trygon Factor 1966

Guide

★ 6.5
The Witches 1966

Mr. Glass

★ 6.1
The World of George Orwell: 1984 1965

Waiter

★ NR
War-Gods of the Deep 1965

Third Fisherman

★ 4.8
The Crunch 1964

Prison Orderly

★ NR
A Prize of Arms 1962

Publican

★ 6.6
The Saint 1962

Inspector In Blue Goose

★ 7.3
Anna Karenina 1961

Cord

★ 6.5
A for Andromeda 1961

Oldroyd

★ 5
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning 1960

Man in Cafe (uncredited)

★ 7
Who Pays the Piper? 1960

★ NR
Jack the Ripper 1959

Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene

★ 6.1