John Barrard

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1924-09-12

Cape Town, South Africa

Biography

John Barrard (12 September 1924 – 13 October 2013) was a British character actor.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {57}

1996-02-06 4

Die Katze von Kensington

Whenever a criminal is killed in London, a black Jaguar is nearby, with a white cat always sitting in the passenger seat. Inspector Higgins and Inspector Lane find a joker card on all the victims. The ...

Genre :Thriller, Crime, TV Movie

1960-08-31 6.1

There Was a Crooked Man

When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight and then notices a leading citizen in his town is c ...

Genre :Comedy

Zebra Man

1968-07-12 6.1

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

George Lester is a man who is chasing rainbows, looking for the pot of gold at the end. When his wife, Pamela grows tired of being dragged all over the world, she leaves him. While she is away, George ...

Genre :Comedy

Wedding Guest

1969-11-25 5.385

Crossplot

A successful London ad-exec hires a beautiful Hungarian girl to pose for some modeling shots, little realising that she has overheard an assassination plot and is now being hunted by some dangerous ki ...

Genre :Thriller, Action

Binky

2006-10-08 0

The 10th Man

Kidnapping and dirty tricks are the way of the street among the ageing Jewish community of London's East End. ...

Genre :Comedy

Mr. Adam

1983-11-14 8

The Witches and the Grinnygog

An ancient church is being dismantled and moved to a new location, stone by stone. One of the gargoyles from the stones falls into the possession of a mother who takes the stone man back to her family ...

Genre :Fantasy, Family, TV Movie, Mystery, History

J. M. Barrie

1975-08-11 0

The Ghost of Adelphi Terrace

J. M. Barrie has an evening with George Bernard Shaw. Later, alone at home, he hears the voice of his dead mother. ...

Genre :

Dooley

1985-10-29 6.264

Santa Claus: The Movie

In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert toy-making elf, Patch, in the North Pole. In the present ...

Genre :Family, Fantasy, Adventure

Taxidermist Holding the Panther (uncredited)

1956-05-16 7.445

The Man Who Knew Too Much

An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped. ...

Genre :Thriller, Mystery

Small Man (uncredited)

1960-04-07 7.4

Peeping Tom

Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he m ...

Genre :Horror, Thriller, Drama

Lennie Ross

1959-09-26 4.792

Cover Girl Killer

A madman is on the loose... killing fashion models that appear on the cover of magazines. The police start a manhunt in an attempt to capture the killer. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Self

1985-12-01 5

Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie

This behind-the-scenes documentary follows Team Salkind as they set out to bring Santa's "true" story to the screen. Dudley Moore (Patch) hosts; David Huddleston intros in character as Santa. ...

Genre :Documentary

Consul

1963-05-17 5.6

We Joined the Navy

Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the right thing at entirely the wrong time! When untimely ...

Genre :Comedy

Patron

1972-12-14 5.778

Our Miss Fred

Danny La Rue stars in this 1970s drag comedy as Fred Wimbush, a Shakespearean actor who is drafted into WWII and is appearing in a camp show in France when the Nazis advance. Unless he continues in hi ...

Genre :Comedy, War

Shopkeeper

1964-09-12 6.313

Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror

The TARDIS materialises not far from Paris in 1794 — one of the bloodiest years following the French Revolution of 1789. The travellers become involved with an escape chain rescuing prisoners from the ...

Genre :Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Drama, History, TV Movie

School Teacher

1974-01-01 0

Just One Kid

A 1974 dramatised documentary based on the memories of Alfred Maron. ...

Genre :

Walter

1988-09-16 5.6

Buster

Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can't contact his wife and child. He arranges to meet them in M ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance, Crime

Mr. Levy

1981-01-06 0

Beyond the Pale

"The British Brothers leave Hackney at 4:30 today and will march with bands and banners through the Jewish quarters of Whitechapel and Bethnal Green." The story of Jewish immigrants in London's East E ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Benjamite Elder

1985-03-29 5.564

King David

This is a movie about the life of Israel's king David. ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, History, Drama

Jones

1972-10-09 0

The Reporters

Two provincial newspaper reporters - one a young idealist starting out on his career, the other an embittered man who previously wrote for a failed national daily - swap views. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Blind Man

1972-03-09 6.8

Tales from the Crypt

When a tourist group become lost within ancient catacombs, they meet the sinister Crypt Keeper, who tells them each their fate. The enigmatic figure's macabre stories involve a wife dabbling in murder ...

Genre :Horror

Honeydew

1962-10-01 7

The Primitives

A group of night club entertainers supplement their income by being international jewel thieves ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Count Grumblekin

1958-12-26 0

Cinderella

Film "Cinderella" based on the novel by Charles Perrault. ...

Genre :Drama, Family, TV Movie

Scruffy Man

1977-12-30 7.5

The Professionals

The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley. The mandate of CI5 was to fight terrorism and similar high-profile crimes. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama

Gem Setter

1972-09-29 5.8

The Protectors

The Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It was Anderson's second TV series using live actors as opposed to electronic marionettes, and also his sec ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama

Chauffeur

1975-01-02 7.8

The Sweeney

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime

George

1958-09-19 7

The Larkins

'The Larkins' is a British television sitcom which was produced by Associated Television and aired on ITV. It aired for four series between 1958 to 1960. An additional two series aired from 1963 to 19 ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Josie's Dad

1973-01-04 7.1

Last of the Summer Wine

Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire Dales. They spend their days speculating about their ...

Genre :Comedy

Baths Attendant

1979-10-29 6.8

Minder

Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

Anatole

1990-04-22 8.087

Jeeves and Wooster

Jeeves and Wooster is a British comedy-drama series adapted by Clive Exton from P.G. Wodehouse's "Jeeves" stories. It aired on the ITV network from 1990 to 1993, starring Hugh Laurie as Bertie Wooste ...

Genre :Comedy

Retired Morris Dancer

1983-06-15 8

Blackadder

Black Adder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders throughout British history, from the muck of the Middle Ages to the frontline of the First World War. ...

Genre :Comedy

Carlos the Pedlar

1962-10-04 7.351

The Saint

Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Homeowner

1990-10-29 7.674

Keeping Up Appearances

Hyacinth Bucket (whose name, she insists, is pronounced "Bouquet") is a suburban housewife in the West Midlands. She would be the first to tell you that she is a gracious hostess, a respected citizen, ...

Genre :Comedy

Granddad Billy Adam

1983-11-14 9

The Witches and the Grinnygog

When a family come into possession of a statue called The Grinnygog, a trio of benevolent witches are summoned to the village where they live. ...

Genre :Family, Mystery, Kids

Bernie

1979-10-24 6.2

Terry and June

Terry and June Medford are both middle aged and beginning to find the trials of life are more difficult as they try to succeed in their daily lives. The couple have just moved to Purley, south-east Lo ...

Genre :Comedy

Security Guard

1992-01-12 7.5

As Time Goes By

Two lovers are reunited after decades apart following a mutual misunderstanding. ...

Genre :Comedy

Antoine

1960-10-31 7.154

Maigret

BBC series based on the novels by Georges Simenon which starred Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret, a French police detective who preferred to watch and listen in order to solve crimes. The series ran ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Stamp Collector

1990-01-01 7.976

Mr. Bean

Mr Bean turns simple everyday tasks into chaotic situations and will leave you in stitches as he creates havoc wherever he goes. ...

Genre :Comedy

Grunner

1961-01-07 7.724

The Avengers

A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assista ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Shopkeeper

1963-11-23 7.887

Doctor Who

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British ...

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Old Filson

1983-09-15 5

The Old Men at the Zoo

An incompetently managed zoo becomes a metaphor for the state of Britain as a nuclear crisis looms over Europe. ...

Genre :Comedy

Small Man

1965-05-13 0

Londoners

London itself takes the starring role in this series of plays from the BBC – a role which varies between hero and villain, enchantress and harpy. The series features extensive location filming, rangin ...

Genre :Drama

Mr. Groombridge

1971-03-30 0

The Ten Commandments

An anthology series wherein the ten commandments are interpreted in contemporary scenarios by different writers. It was transmissioned from 30 March to 1 June 1971 on ITV Yorkshire. ...

Genre :Drama

Arkroyd

1981-09-07 6.6

Never the Twain

Never the Twain is a British sitcom that ran for eleven series from 7 September 1981 to 9 October 1991. It was created by Johnnie Mortimer, and was the only sitcom he ever created without his usual wr ...

Genre :Comedy

Giuseppe

1978-01-17 5.5

Wilde Alliance

Wilde Alliance is a British television series created by Ian Mackintosh and produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network in 1978. The programme was a light-hearted mystery series about husband ...

Genre :Comedy, Mystery, Crime

Shop Assistant

1971-04-09 7

Budgie

Genre :

Jonathon Hopper

1982-03-14 7.2

Whoops Apocalypse

Whoops Apocalypse is a six-part 1982 British sitcom by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick, made by London Weekend Television for ITV. Marshall and Renwick later reworked the concept as a 1986 film of t ...

Genre :Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Joe

1964-05-03 7.2

Theatre 625

Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and ...

Genre :Drama

Nolik

1964-05-03 7.2

Theatre 625

Genre :Drama

Frank

1988-01-04 5.7

After Henry

After Henry is a British sitcom written by Simon Brett, and starring Prunella Scales and Joan Sanderson. Originating as a radio programme on BBC Radio 4 from 1985 to 1989, it was adapted for televisio ...

Genre :Comedy

Little man

1972-06-05 5.5

Alcock and Gander

Alcock and Gander is a British sitcom that aired on ITV in 1972. Starring Beryl Reid and Richard O'Sullivan, it lasted for one series. It was written by Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Cooke, who later wro ...

Genre :Comedy

Lambton Green

1969-04-23 5

The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder

The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder is based on a character created by Edgar Wallace in a series of 1925 short stories of the same name, Hugh Burden played the titular character – A mild-mannered investigator ...

Genre :Drama

Mr. Philpotts

1978-07-13 5

Leave it to Charlie

Set in Bolton, Lancashire, Charlie Fisher, a keen young agent, gets employed by the Lancastrian Insurance Company. ...

Genre :Comedy

Sir Bruce Ingoe

1967-07-08 7

Callan

Callan is the title of a British television series set in the murky world of espionage. Originally produced by ABC Weekend Television and later Thames Television, it was aired on the ITV network over ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

Major Pripp

1962-01-22 6

Studio 4

Studio 4 is an anthology drama series utilising BBC Television Centre's Studio Four, and running for two series in 1962 on BBC One. It was envisaged as a sequel to Storyboard, a similar anthology seri ...

Genre :Drama

Vicente

1962-01-22 6

Studio 4

Genre :Drama

Lionel

1975-09-02 5.5

The Growing Pains of PC Penrose

Earnest new recruit PC Penrose has left his hometown and joined the force in the Yorkshire town of Slagcaster. He's young and naive but seasoned officer Sergeant Flagg takes him under his wing and sho ...