John Barrett
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.
The Eagle Has Landed
as Laker ArmsbyWhen the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a...
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Tess
as Old Dairy HandA strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to...
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Robin and Marian
as JackRobin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid...
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The French Lieutenant's Woman
as DairymanIn this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about...
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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
as Man in Cafe (uncredited)A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two...
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Far from the Madding Crowd
as Joseph PoorgrassBathsheba Everdine, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and...
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The Witches
as Mr. GlassFollowing a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of...
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O Lucky Man!
as BillThis sprawling, surrealist comedy serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it...
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Star!
as Speaker at Hyde Park (uncredited)Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.
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War-Gods of the Deep
as Third FishermanA chance discovery leads American mining engineer Ben Harris and acquaintance Harold to discover...
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Jack the Ripper
as Onlooker at 2nd Murder SceneA serial killer is murdering women in the Whitechapel district of London. An American policeman...
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The Missionary
as Old Man Outside HotelIn 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to...
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The Trygon Factor
as GuideA Scotland Yard detective is investigating a string of robberies and a murder, and the...
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Murder Rap
as TigerWallie, a caretaker in a block of flats, loses his job when the flats are used to rehouse...
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A Prize of Arms
as PublicanA criminal gang sets out to pull off the heist of a large army payroll.
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Porridge
as HedleyTimes are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison...
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Up the Chastity Belt
as 1st PeasantA funny thing happened to Lurkalot, serf to Sir Coward de Custard, on the way to Custard Castle....
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It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
as CrumpBased on James Herriot's books about life as a 1930s veterinarian in Yorkshire, John Alderson...
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The World of George Orwell: 1984
as WaiterEarly adaption of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four as part of the Theatre 625 series.
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Anna Karenina
as CordAnna, the wife of government minister Alexis Karenin, visits Moscow to help straighten out a...
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Remembrance
as JimmyA group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO...
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Malachi's Cove
as PolwarthA tough young girl lives with her aging grandfather near a cove on the coast of Cornwall. She...
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There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
as Smellie IbbotsonA skiving bin gang are on high alert when their new inspector takes an interest.
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The Hunting of Lionel Crane
as Christmas PotterAn army deserter hides out on a country estate but falls foul of the gamekeeper.
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Our Cissy
as Stan ButlerAn old man travels to London from the North Country, accompanied by his son, in order to find...
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Comedians
as CaretakerComedians is a TV movie/play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring...
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Nearest and Dearest
as Joshua PledgeJimmy Jewel and Hylda Baker star in this big screen spin-off of one of ITV's most popular comedy...
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The Crunch
as Prison OrderlyA megalomaniac dictator, in charge of a former colony, installs a nuclear bomb in its London...
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South Riding
as uncreditedAn adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel
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The Death of Glory
as CharlesPrevented by health reasons from joining the Army, a man lives out his military fantasies by...
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Twelve Off the Belt
as Eggy GreenallGrand Challenge pie-eating contest : ' Winner finishes most whole pies off the belt in...
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Billy's Last Stand
as BillyBilly is his own boss. But Darkly has plans for him ...
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Packman's Barn
as Ben PackmanBen Packman leaves an old people's home to return to the Welsh mountains.
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Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred
as Mr. ThomasTwo incidents in a young actress's life have their effect on each other - a dinner date with a...
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All Creatures Great and Small
as KitsonAll Creatures Great and Small is a British television series, based on the books of the British...
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All Creatures Great and Small
as Mr. Dent Snr.All Creatures Great and Small is a British television series, based on the books of the British...
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Return of the Saint
as ReiterFollow the swashbuckling exploits of Simon Templar, a modern-day Robin Hood of sorts.
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Last of the Summer Wine
as GuideUnencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never...
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The Saint
as Inspector In Blue GooseSimon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who...
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Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
as VergerWhatever Happened to the Likely Lads? is a British sitcom which was broadcast between 9 January...
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Objects of Affection
as Mr WymanA series of plays written by Alan Bennett.
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The Famous Five
as Wooden-Leg SamThe Famous Five is a British television series based on the children's books of the same name by...
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Bill Brand
as Albert SteadFollowing the death of the sitting Labour Party Member of Parliament, Bill Brand is selected as...
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The Jensen Code
as Mr. BuckleSixteen-year-old Terry Connor is sent, along with a few of his friends, to an Outward Bound...
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The Dustbinmen
as uncreditedThe Dustbinmen is a British television sitcom made by Granada Television for ITV, which starred...
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