Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1910-02-18
- Day of Death1983-05-22 (73 years)
- Place of BirthRochdale, Lancashire, England, UK
- Also Known AsJack Elvyn BarrettJack Elvyn "John" Barrett
John Barrett
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.
Acting Career
- 1994
Double Blast
As: Trainer
- 1982
Rolling Home
As: Mr. Wyman
- 1982
Objects of Affection
As: Mr Wyman
- 1982
The Missionary
As: Old Man Outside Hotel
- 1982
Remembrance
As: Jimmy
- 1981
The French Lieutenant's Woman
As: Dairyman
- 1980
Murder Rap
As: Tiger
- 1980
Pews
As: George
1979Comedians
As: Caretaker
- 1979
Tess
As: Old Dairy Hand
1979Porridge
As: Hedley
1978Return of the Saint
As: Reiter
1978The Famous Five
As: Wooden-Leg Sam
1978All Creatures Great and Small
As: Kitson
- 1978
All Creatures Great and Small
As: Mr. Dent Snr.
1977The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
As: Mr. Olthwaite
1977Twelve Off the Belt
As: Eggy Greenall
1977Robin's Nest
As: Stan
- 1976
The Eagle Has Landed
As: Laker Armsby
1976It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
As: Crump
1976Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground
As: Nathan
1976Bill Brand
As: Albert Stead
- 1976
Robin and Marian
As: Jack
1976Packman's Barn
As: Ben Packman
1974Playhouse
As: George
1974Our Cissy
As: Stan Butler
1973Malachi's Cove
As: Polwarth
1973The Death of Glory
As: Charles
1973O Lucky Man!
As: Bill
1973The Jensen Code
As: Mr. Buckle
1973Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
As: Verger
1973Last of the Summer Wine
As: Guide
1972Up the Chastity Belt
As: 1st Peasant
1972Nearest and Dearest
As: Joshua Pledge
1971Billy's Last Stand
As: Billy
1970Play for Today
As: Billy
- 1970
Play for Today
As: Tiger
1970The Hunting of Lionel Crane
As: Christmas Potter
1968There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
As: Smellie Ibbotson
- 1968
Star!
As: Speaker at Hyde Park (uncredited)
1967Far from the Madding Crowd
As: Joseph Poorgrass
1966The Trygon Factor
As: Guide
1966The Witches
As: Mr. Glass
1965The World of George Orwell: 1984
As: Waiter
1965BBC Play of the Month
As: Loyal
1965War-Gods of the Deep
As: Third Fisherman
1965Londoners
As: Publican
1964The Crunch
As: Prison Orderly
1962A Prize of Arms
As: Publican
1962The Saint
As: Inspector In Blue Goose
1961Anna Karenina
As: Cord
1961A for Andromeda
As: Oldroyd
1960Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
As: Man in Cafe (uncredited)
1959Probation Officer
As: Clerk of Court
1959Jack the Ripper
As: Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene