J. Barney Sherry

Born: 1874-03-04

J. Barney Sherry (March 4, 1874 – February 22, 1944) was an American actor of the silent film era. He appeared in more than 210 films between 1905 and 1929. He was born in Germantown, Pennsylvania and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from cardiovascular disease.


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Broadway Scandals

as Le Maire
Released: 1929-11-10

Ted Howard, a vaudevillian left, stranded in a tank town. A local girl, Mary (Sally O'Neil),...

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The Prince of Tempters

as Papal Secretary
Released: 1926-10-17

Francis, the result of a clandestine marriage between the Duke of Chatsfield and a peasant girl,...

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A Little Brother of the Rich

as Henry Leamington
Released: 1919-07-07

Captain of the Yale football team, Paul Potter becomes engaged to his small-town Indiana...

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Jazz Heaven

as John Parker (uncredited)
Released: 1929-11-03

A young songwriter struggles to make good in New York.

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The Bargain

as Phil Brent
Released: 1914-12-03

After the bandit Jim Stokes robs the stage he is wounded fleeing. Recuperating at a ranch, he...

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The White Sister

as Monsignor Saracinesca
Released: 1923-09-05

Angela Chiaromonte is the daughter of a wealthy Italian prince who is killed in a fall from his...

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Silent Heroes

as uncredited
Released: 1913-09-23

Tom Chatterton is called a coward because he will not enlist in the Home Guard during the Civil...

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A Woman's Woman

as Senator James Gleason
Released: 1922-09-24

A woman finds herself being a unpaid skivvy to her husband, two daughters and her son.

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The Forged Bride

as Clark Farrell
Released: 1920-03-08

Professional forger Bill Butters realizes one day that the police are closing in on him, and...

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Burn 'Em Up Barnes

as Whitney Barnes
Released: 1921-08-01

Car racer Burn 'em Up Barnes, son of a wealthy manufacturer, leaves home to make his own way in...

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A Gun Fightin' Gentleman

as John Merritt
Released: 1919-11-29

Cheyenne Harry, owner of the biggest cattle ranch in his corner of the west, is having trouble...

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Granddad

as Granddad
Released: 1913-07-23

Mildred is staying with her grandfather, Civil War veteran Jabez Burr, when she receives a...

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The Raiders

as Dr. Hartman
Released: 1916-02-27

Scott Wells, a lowly clerk in the offices of railroad magnate David Haldeman, overhears a plot...

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The Breath of the Gods

as Senator Todd (as Barney Sherry)
Released: 1920-07-25

While attending college in Washington, D.C., Yuki Onda, the daughter of a Japanese samurai,...

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The Crackerjack

as Col. Perkins
Released: 1925-05-08

A pickle salesman finds himself in the middle of a South American revolution, impersonating a...

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The Brown Derby

as Capt. Shay
Released: 1926-07-04

Tommy Burke, a good-natured young plumber who refers to his monkey wrench as his pipe organ, is...

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Go and Get It

as 'Shut the Door' Gordon
Released: 1920-07-18

Wrestling legend Bull Montana plays a murderous gorilla with a human brain transplant who is...

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The Secret Code

as Sen. John Calhoun Rand
Released: 1918-09-08

Sally Carter Rand, married to an elderly senator, is accused of espionage, but she is able to...

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Madcap Madge

as Earl of Larsdale
Released: 1917-06-24

The social climbing Flower family is comprised of Mr. Flower, a banker who has overextended...

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Back Pay

as Charles G. Wheeler
Released: 1922-01-08

This 1922 Frank Borzage film is a masterwork waiting to be rediscovered. Hester Bevins is a...

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The Aryan

as Pioneer Spokesman
Released: 1916-04-09

Steve Denton, rich from years of prospecting, is fleeced by the citizens of Yellow Ridge. In his...

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A Man's Fight

as Daavid Carr
Released: 1919-08-10

An impertinent son of a wealthy New Yorker, Roger Carr takes the blame for the murder of Norman...

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Mary Regan

as Morton Sr
Released: 1919-05-04

Mary Regan is the daughter of a gentleman crook and an heiress. Although she has received a good...

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The Barbarian

as James Heatherton
Released: 1921-04-29

Elliot Straive is a college professor who has left the evils of civilization behind to raise his...

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Custer's Last Fight

as James McLaughlin
Released: 1912-10-03

Custer's Last Fight chronicles George Armstrong Custer's final battle against the forces of...

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Born Rich

as Maj. Romayne Murphy
Released: 1924-12-07

When a wealthy young lady leaves the US to visit her aunt in France, her husband falls in love...

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The Iced Bullet

as Richard Deering
Released: 1917-01-21

A "scientific detective" story about the attempted murder of a wealthy New Yorker in his...

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Love or Justice

as Winthrop E. Haines
Released: 1917-06-10

Promising young lawyer Jack Dunn,, becomes a victim of drugs and loses his standing in the legal...

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The Lieutenant's Last Fight

as Captain Haines
Released: 1912-05-31

American Indian Buffalo Big falls in love with the daughter of Colonel Sherry.

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Man-Woman-Marriage

as Henshaw
Released: 1921-03-27

Victoria marries David, the man of her dreams. After a number of years and two children, the...

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The Gown Of Destiny

as uncredited
Released: 1917-12-30

Rejected by the army because of his petite size, French dress designer Andre Leriche conceives...

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The Reckoning Day

as Senator Wheeler
Released: 1918-10-20

During World War I, Jane Whiting, a bright young lawyer who is engaged to Senator Wheeler, is...

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Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers

as His Father
Released: 1923-03-19

Jacqueline Roland, the daughter of a backwoodsman, meets Henri Dubois during a visit to the...

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Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

as Bandit
Released: 1905-10-07

The millionaire's child is kidnapped. Sherlock Holmes after many thrilling adventures and narrow...

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Between Men

as Ashley Hampdon
Released: 1916-01-01

When Ashley Hampdon becomes the target of a scheme to ruin him by his daughter's suitor, Hampdon...

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Darling Mine

as Gordon Davis
Released: 1920-08-16

Persuaded by a letter from her Aunt Agnes in America, Kitty McCarthy ( Olive Thomas ) travels...

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Daughters Who Pay

as Henry Foster
Released: 1925-05-10

Immediately after the October revolution, in Russia, stir unrest and propaganda against the...

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The River's End

as McDowell
Released: 1920-02-22

In the gold fields of the Canadian Northwest, a man is falsely accused of a crime and determines...

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Kit Carson's Wooing

as The Express Agent
Released: 1911-09-11

Kit Carson, scout, hunter, trapper and soldier-of-fortune, has won the enmity of Azakah, the...

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Borrowed Plumage

as Earl of Selkirk
Released: 1917-07-29

The Earl of Selkirk and his family learn of the impending arrival of American pirate John Paul...

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Dinty

as Judge Whitely
Released: 1920-11-21

Dinty is a newsboy whose fight to care for his ailing mother leads him into conflicts with the...

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The Heart of an Indian

as Mr Brown
Released: 1912-03-01

When Indians attack a white settlement, a brave kidnaps a white baby to give to his wife as a...

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The Weaker Sex

as Edward Tilden
Released: 1917-01-07

Jack Harding, a wealthy ne'er-do-well, becomes involved with a Broadway vamp. When she is...

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The Outcast

as Lone Bear, a Cheyenne Chief
Released: 1912-06-08

The prologue shows the life of a trapper, living in the solitude of the forest. He digs a bear...

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The Devil

as Alfred Zanden
Released: 1915-04-01

The Devil, in the guise of a human, meets a young couple who remark upon looking at a...

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A Little Girl in a Big City

as Howard Young
Released: 1925-07-20

Small-town girl Mary Barry wins a beauty contest and goes to New York to meet D. V. Cortelyou,...

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Back of the Man

as President Brooks
Released: 1917-03-04

Larry Thomas works as a minor employee in a large insurance company. He loves Ellen Horton, who...

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A Strange Transgressor

as John Hampton
Released: 1917-07-08

Lola Montrose ignores the scorn of society to live with Dr. John Hampton, the man she loves....

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John Smith

as Martin Lang
Released: 1922-06-01

Upon being released from prison, Lawrence Hilliard takes the name of John Smith and looks for...

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Secrets of Paris

as Chancellor
Released: 1922-10-01

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Sure-Fire Flint

as The Proud Father
Released: 1922-08-25

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Mr. 'Silent' Haskins

as Jim Black
Released: 1915-02-19

Lon 'Silent' Haskins competes for the affection of a woman who recently inherited ownership of...

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Two-Gun Hicks

as Hayes - the Gambler
Released: 1914-12-23

Two-Gun Hicks is a silent western.

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War on the Plains

as A Frontiersman
Released: 1912-02-23

The emigrants are seen fighting the hordes of redskins. The hero rides to the settlement for...

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The Sheriff's Adopted Child

as Jim Brown - the Bandit
Released: 1912-10-16

The sheriff lives with his sister, and is engaged in running down an unknown bandit who has been...

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The Deserter

as The Colonel
Released: 1912-03-15

A deserting soldier encounters a wagon train of settlers. When they are faced with an Indian...

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Till We Meet Again

as Arthur Montrose
Released: 1922-10-15

Swindler Arthur Montrose has tricked Marion Bates into getting committed to an insane asylum,...

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Little Dove's Romance

as uncredited
Released: 1911-09-04

A white woodsman rescues Little Dove from danger on two occasions and she crushes out on him......

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Buffalo Bill's Last Fight

as uncredited
Released: 1927-11-26

A 1927 Western short

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