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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 18, 1910
Died
May 22, 1983
Place of Birth
Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK
Also Known As
- Jack Elvyn Barrett
- Jack Elvyn "John" Barrett
John Barrett
0.3 Popularity
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.
Known For
Credits
Rolling Home
as Mr. Wyman
1982
0.0
Objects of Affection
as Mr Wyman
1982
7.0
The Missionary
as Old Man Outside Hotel
1982
5.5
Remembrance
as Jimmy
1982
3.5
The French Lieutenant's Woman
as Dairyman
1981
6.4
Murder Rap
as Tiger
1980
0.0
Pews
as George
1980
0.0
Comedians
as Caretaker
1979
8.0
Tess
as Old Dairy Hand
1979
7.1
Porridge
as Hedley
1979
6.7
Return of the Saint
as Reiter
1978
7.0
The Famous Five
as Wooden-Leg Sam
1978
7.3
🎬
Last Wishes
as Mr. Apse
1978
0.0
All Creatures Great and Small
as Kitson
1978
7.8
All Creatures Great and Small
as Mr. Dent Snr.
1978
7.8
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
as Mr. Olthwaite
1977
7.0
🎬
Silver Lining
as Walter Jennings
1977
0.0
Twelve Off the Belt
as Eggy Greenall
1977
0.0
Robin's Nest
as Stan
1977
6.6
The Eagle Has Landed
as Laker Armsby
1976
6.6
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
as Crump
1976
6.0
Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground
as Nathan
1976
0.0
Bill Brand
as Albert Stead
1976
6.3
Robin and Marian
as Jack
1976
6.3
Packman's Barn
as Ben Packman
1976
0.0
Poldark
as George Tabb
1975
6.8
Shadows
as Eli
1975
5.7
🎬
Lloyd George Knew My Father
as Robertson
1975
0.0
Churchill's People
as John Freeman
1974
1.0
South Riding
1974
0.0
Playhouse
as George
1974
7.0
🎬
Not On Your Nellie
1974
5.3
Our Cissy
as Stan Butler
1974
0.0
🎬
Smokey Joe's Revenge
as Bill Bassett
1974
0.0
Malachi's Cove
as Polwarth
1973
6.1
The Death of Glory
as Charles
1973
0.0
O Lucky Man!
as Bill
1973
6.8
The Jensen Code
as Mr. Buckle
1973
5.5
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
as Verger
1973
7.7
Last of the Summer Wine
as Guide
1973
7.1
The Treat
as Henry
1972
0.0
Up the Chastity Belt
as 1st Peasant
1972
4.0
Nearest and Dearest
as Joshua Pledge
1972
6.6
Billy's Last Stand
as Billy
1971
0.0
Play for Today
as Tiger
1970
6.3
Play for Today
as Billy
1970
6.3
The Long Distance Piano Player
as Old Man
1970
0.0
🎬
Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred
as Mr. Thomas
1970
0.0
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
as Christmas Potter
1970
0.0
The Dustbinmen
1969
4.5
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
as Smellie Ibbotson
1968
0.0
🎬
The Jazz Age
as Prisoner
1968
0.0
Nearest and Dearest
as Joshua Pledge
1968
7.0
Star!
as Speaker at Hyde Park (uncredited)
1968
6.9
Far from the Madding Crowd
as Joseph Poorgrass
1967
6.8
The Trygon Factor
as Guide
1966
6.5
The Witches
as Mr. Glass
1966
6.0
The World of George Orwell: 1984
as Waiter
1965
0.0
BBC Play of the Month
as Loyal
1965
5.0
War-Gods of the Deep
as Third Fisherman
1965
4.9
Londoners
as Publican
1965
0.0
Theatre 625
as Sergeant Case
1964
7.2
Theatre 625
as Waiter
1964
7.2
🎬
The Villains
as Fletcher
1964
0.0
The Crunch
as Prison Orderly
1964
0.0
A Prize of Arms
as Publican
1962
6.5
The Saint
as Inspector In Blue Goose
1962
7.4
🎬
Studio 4
as Frank Kershaw
1962
6.0
Anna Karenina
as Cord
1961
6.5
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
as Man in Cafe (uncredited)
1960
7.0
🎬
Who Pays the Piper?
1960
0.0
🎬
Probation Officer
as Clerk of Court
1959
0.0
Jack the Ripper
as Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene
1959
6.1