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Tony Barry

Bio: Tony Barry (born 28 August 1941) was an Australian tough-looking actor and activist who performed in nearly 60 feature films and over 45 television series, across a five-decade career, in both Australia and New Zealand. Barry was for a number of years afflicted by melanoma, culminating in a 2013 leg amputation
Born: Thu, Aug 28 1941
Birthplace: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Death: Wed, Dec 21 2022
Tony Barry is 81 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Grace
Grace
Tony Barry was 76 in Grace as 'Mr. Symonds'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 17 2017
Poster of Nobody's Child
Nobody's Child
Tony Barry was 75 in Nobody's Child as 'Hank'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2017
Poster of Mystery Road
Mystery Road
Tony Barry was 71 in Mystery Road as 'Sarge'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 15 2013
Poster of One Answer to Cancer
One Answer to Cancer
Tony Barry was 71 in One Answer to Cancer as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2013
Poster of Rest for the Wicked
Rest for the Wicked
Tony Barry was 70 in Rest for the Wicked as 'Murray'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 24 2011
Poster of Home by Christmas
Home by Christmas
Tony Barry was 68 in Home by Christmas as 'Ed'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 29 2010
Poster of Australia
Australia
Tony Barry was 67 in Australia as 'Sergeant Callahan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 2008
Poster of The Ballad of Betty & Joe
The Ballad of Betty & Joe
Tony Barry was 66 in The Ballad of Betty & Joe as 'Joe'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 23 2008
Poster of Cross Life
Cross Life
Tony Barry was 65 in Cross Life as 'Bill'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 02 2007
Poster of Gone
Gone
Tony Barry was 65 in Gone as 'UTE Driver'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 26 2006
Poster of The Silence
The Silence
Tony Barry was 65 in The Silence as 'Dennis Riordan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 2006
Poster of Solo
Solo
Tony Barry was 64 in Solo as 'Louis'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 27 2006
Poster of Lady Vengeance
Lady Vengeance
Tony Barry was 63 in Lady Vengeance as 'Jenny's Adoptive Father'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 2005
Poster of Hell Has Harbour Views
Hell Has Harbour Views
Tony Barry was 63 in Hell Has Harbour Views as 'Frank Flannery'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 30 2005
Poster of The Widower
The Widower
Tony Barry was 62 in The Widower
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 2004
Poster of Lennie Cahill Shoots Through
Lennie Cahill Shoots Through
Tony Barry was 62 in Lennie Cahill Shoots Through as 'Lennie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 05 2003
Poster of The Night We Called It a Day
The Night We Called It a Day
Tony Barry was 61 in The Night We Called It a Day as 'Ralph Blue'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 14 2003
Poster of BlackJack
BlackJack
Tony Barry was 61 in BlackJack as 'Joe Bueneroti'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 16 2003
Poster of Mullet
Mullet
Tony Barry was 59 in Mullet as 'Col Maloney'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 28 2001
Poster of La spagnola
La spagnola
Tony Barry was 59 in La spagnola as 'Dr. Knuckey'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 05 2001
Poster of Fresh Air
Fresh Air
Tony Barry was 57 in Fresh Air as 'Bob'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 06 1999
Poster of Paperback Hero
Paperback Hero
Tony Barry was 57 in Paperback Hero
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 25 1999
Poster of Change Of Heart
Change Of Heart
Tony Barry was 57 in Change Of Heart as 'Mervyn'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Doing Time for Patsy Cline
Doing Time for Patsy Cline
Tony Barry was 56 in Doing Time for Patsy Cline as 'Dwayne'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 25 1997
Poster of The Last of the Ryans
The Last of the Ryans
Tony Barry was 55 in The Last of the Ryans as 'Father Brosnan'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 23 1997
Poster of The Rainbow Warrior
The Rainbow Warrior
Tony Barry was 55 in The Rainbow Warrior as 'Greenpeace Activist'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 1997
Poster of The Last Tattoo
The Last Tattoo
Tony Barry was 52 in The Last Tattoo as 'James Carroll'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1994
Poster of Joyful and Triumphant
Joyful and Triumphant
Tony Barry was 52 in Joyful and Triumphant as 'George Bishop'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 1993
Poster of Jack Be Nimble
Jack Be Nimble
Tony Barry was 52 in Jack Be Nimble as 'Clarrie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 15 1993
Poster of Absent Without Leave
Absent Without Leave
Tony Barry was 51 in Absent Without Leave as 'Peter'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 20 1993
Poster of Typhon's People
Typhon's People
Tony Barry was 51 in Typhon's People as 'The Minister'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Rose Against the Odds
Rose Against the Odds
Tony Barry was 50 in Rose Against the Odds as 'Jack Rennie'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 29 1991
Poster of Old Scores
Old Scores
Tony Barry was 49 in Old Scores as 'Barry Brown'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Shadow of the Cobra
Shadow of the Cobra
Tony Barry was 47 in Shadow of the Cobra
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 18 1989
Poster of Never Say Die
Never Say Die
Tony Barry was 47 in Never Say Die as 'Insp. Evans'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 09 1988
Poster of Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller
Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller
Tony Barry was 47 in Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller as 'Mad Mile'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 08 1988
Poster of The Man From Snowy River II
The Man From Snowy River II
Tony Barry was 46 in The Man From Snowy River II as 'Jacko'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 24 1988
Poster of Shame
Shame
Tony Barry was 46 in Shame as 'Tim Curtis'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 1988
Poster of Initiation
Initiation
Tony Barry was 45 in Initiation as 'Pat'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 20 1987
Poster of Two Friends
Two Friends
Tony Barry was 44 in Two Friends as 'Charlie'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 13 1986
Poster of Frog Dreaming
Frog Dreaming
Tony Barry was 44 in Frog Dreaming as 'Gaza'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1986
Poster of The Surfer
The Surfer
Tony Barry was 44 in The Surfer as 'Calhoun'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 18 1986
Poster of I Own the Racecourse
I Own the Racecourse
Tony Barry was 44 in I Own the Racecourse as 'Bert Hammond'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Platypus Cove
Platypus Cove
Tony Barry was 44 in Platypus Cove as 'Frank Nelson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of BabaKiueria
BabaKiueria
Tony Barry was 44 in BabaKiueria as 'Father (Mr. Smith)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Pallet on the Floor
Pallet on the Floor
Tony Barry was 44 in Pallet on the Floor as 'Larkman'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Archer's Adventure
Archer's Adventure
Tony Barry was 44 in Archer's Adventure as 'Squatter'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 03 1985
Poster of The Coca-Cola Kid
The Coca-Cola Kid
Tony Barry was 43 in The Coca-Cola Kid as 'Bushman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 14 1985
Poster of Keiron: The First Voyager
Keiron: The First Voyager
Tony Barry was 43 in Keiron: The First Voyager as 'Moulen'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of The Settlement
The Settlement
Tony Barry was 42 in The Settlement as 'The Sergeant'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 19 1984
Poster of The Dismissal
The Dismissal
Tony Barry was 41 in The Dismissal as 'The Press Secretary'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 06 1983
Poster of Midnite Spares
Midnite Spares
Tony Barry was 41 in Midnite Spares as 'Howard'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 17 1983
Poster of We of the Never Never
We of the Never Never
Tony Barry was 41 in We of the Never Never as 'Mac'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 04 1982
Poster of Dead Easy
Dead Easy
Tony Barry was 41 in Dead Easy as 'Ozzie'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 13 1982
Poster of Goodbye Pork Pie
Goodbye Pork Pie
Tony Barry was 39 in Goodbye Pork Pie as 'John'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 05 1981
Poster of Hard Knocks
Hard Knocks
Tony Barry was 39 in Hard Knocks as 'Barry'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 23 1980
Poster of The Earthling
The Earthling
Tony Barry was 38 in The Earthling as 'Red'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 24 1980
Poster of Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Tony Barry was 38 in Beyond Reasonable Doubt as 'Det. John Hughes'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 31 1980
Poster of Demolition
Demolition
Tony Barry was 37 in Demolition
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 21 1979
Poster of The Odd Angry Shot
The Odd Angry Shot
Tony Barry was 37 in The Odd Angry Shot as 'Black Ronnie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1979
Poster of Puzzle
Puzzle
Tony Barry was 37 in Puzzle as 'Det. Const. Langdon'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 05 1978
Poster of Little Boy Lost
Little Boy Lost
Tony Barry was 37 in Little Boy Lost as 'Const. O'Day'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 16 1978
Poster of Newsfront
Newsfront
Tony Barry was 36 in Newsfront as 'Greasy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 29 1978
Poster of The Irishman
The Irishman
Tony Barry was 36 in The Irishman as 'Rob Dalgleish'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 28 1978
Poster of The Mango Tree
The Mango Tree
Tony Barry was 36 in The Mango Tree as 'Tommy Smith'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 13 1977
Poster of The Picture Show Man
The Picture Show Man
Tony Barry was 35 in The Picture Show Man as 'Policeman'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 05 1977
Poster of Wild Man
Wild Man
Tony Barry was 35 in Wild Man as 'Dombey Morgan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of Break of Day
Break of Day
Tony Barry was 35 in Break of Day as 'Joe'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1976
Poster of The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
Tony Barry was 35 in The Haunting of Hewie Dowker as 'Police Officer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 06 1976

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Faraway Downs
Faraway Downs
Tony Barry would have been no older than 81 in Faraway Downs as 'Sergeant Callahan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 26 2023
Poster of Bay of Fires
Bay of Fires
Tony Barry would have been no older than 81 in Bay of Fires as 'Joseph'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 16 2023
Poster of The End
The End
Tony Barry was 78+ in The End as 'Willie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 10 2020
Poster of Total Control
Total Control
Tony Barry was 78+ in Total Control as 'Phillip Anderson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 13 2019
Poster of Harrow
Harrow
Tony Barry was 76+ in Harrow as 'Jack Twine'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 09 2018
Poster of The Time of Our Lives
The Time of Our Lives
Tony Barry was 71+ in The Time of Our Lives as 'Ray Tivolli'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 16 2013
Poster of Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo
Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo
Tony Barry was 69+ in Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo as 'Sir Frank Packer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 17 2011
Poster of Dirt Game
Dirt Game
Tony Barry was 67+ in Dirt Game as 'Alec Nolan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 19 2009
Poster of False Witness
False Witness
Tony Barry was 67+ in False Witness as 'The Libertine'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 11 2009
Poster of Grass Roots
Grass Roots
Tony Barry was 58+ in Grass Roots as 'Drew Leonard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 02 2000
Poster of All Saints
All Saints
Tony Barry was 56+ in All Saints as 'Frank O'Hara'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 24 1998
Poster of Halifax f.p.
Halifax f.p.
Tony Barry was 53+ in Halifax f.p. as 'Bob 'Dizzy' Gillespie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 09 1994
Poster of The Man from Snowy River
The Man from Snowy River
Tony Barry was 53+ in The Man from Snowy River as 'Bernard Hardwick'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 23 1994
Poster of Soldier Soldier
Soldier Soldier
Tony Barry was 49+ in Soldier Soldier as 'Ron Jenkins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1991
Poster of Police Rescue
Police Rescue
Tony Barry was 49+ in Police Rescue as 'Clyde'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 14 1991
Poster of Cyclone Tracy
Cyclone Tracy
Tony Barry was 45+ in Cyclone Tracy as 'Mick Brennan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 05 1986
Poster of The Flying Doctors
The Flying Doctors
Tony Barry was 44+ in The Flying Doctors as 'Bruce Logan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 15 1986
Poster of Scales of Justice
Scales of Justice
Tony Barry was 42+ in Scales of Justice as 'Nipper Jackson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1983
Poster of The Sullivans
The Sullivans
Tony Barry was 35+ in The Sullivans as 'Ginger'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 15 1976