
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.
movieRolling Home
1982 · Mr. Wyman
tvObjects of Affection
1982 · Mr Wyman
movieThe Missionary
1982 · Old Man Outside Hotel
movieRemembrance
1982 · Jimmy
movieThe French Lieutenant's Woman
1981 · Dairyman
movieMurder Rap
1980 · Tiger
moviePews
1980 · George
movieComedians
1979 · Caretaker
movieTess
1979 · Old Dairy Hand
moviePorridge
1979 · Hedley
tvReturn of the Saint
1978 · Reiter
tvThe Famous Five
1978 · Wooden-Leg Sam
Last Wishes
1978 · Mr. Apse
tvAll Creatures Great and Small
1978 · Kitson, Mr. Dent Snr.
movieThe Testing of Eric Olthwaite
1977 · Mr. Olthwaite
Silver Lining
1977 · Walter Jennings
movieTwelve Off the Belt
1977 · Eggy Greenall
Jubilee 1977
1977 · Walter Jennings
tvRobin's Nest
1977 · Stan
movieThe Eagle Has Landed
1976 · Laker Armsby
movieIt Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976 · Crump
movieFair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground
1976 · Nathan
tvBill Brand
1976 · Albert Stead
movieRobin and Marian
1976 · Jack
moviePackman's Barn
1976 · Ben Packman
tvPoldark
1975 · George Tabb
tvShadows
1975 · Eli
Lloyd George Knew My Father
1975 · Robertson
tvChurchill's People
1974 · John Freeman
movieSouth Riding
1974
tvPlayhouse
1974 · George
tvNot on Your Nellie
1974 · Jed Pickersgill
movieOur Cissy
1974 · Stan Butler
movieSmokey Joe's Revenge
1974 · Bill Bassett
Second City Firsts
1973 · Eggy Greenall
movieMalachi's Cove
1973 · Polwarth
movieThe Death of Glory
1973 · Charles
tvCentre Play
1973 · Bill, Nathan
movieO Lucky Man!
1973 · Bill
tvThe Jensen Code
1973 · Mr Buckle
tvWhatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
1973 · Verger
tvLast of the Summer Wine
1973 · Guide
movieThe Treat
1972 · Henry
tvThe Frighteners
1972 · Henry
movieUp the Chastity Belt
1972 · 1st Peasant
movieNearest and Dearest
1972 · Joshua Pledge
movieBilly's Last Stand
1971 · Billy
movieThe Long Distance Piano Player
1970 · Old Man
tvPlay for Today
1970 · Billy, Tiger
movieRest in Peace, Uncle Fred
1970 · Mr. Thomas
movieThe Hunting of Lionel Crane
1970 · Christmas Potter
tvThe Dustbinmen
1969 · Smellie Ibbotson
movieThere's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
1968 · Smellie Ibbotson
The Jazz Age
1968 · Prisoner
tvNearest and Dearest
1968 · Joshua Pledge
movieStar!
1968 · Speaker at Hyde Park (uncredited)
tvITV Playhouse
1967 · Smellie Ibbotson, Mr. Apse
movieFar from the Madding Crowd
1967 · Joseph Poorgrass
tvMickey Dunne
1967 · Walter Bott
movieThe Trygon Factor
1966 · Guide
movieThe Witches
1966 · Mr. Glass
tvMystery and Imagination
1966 · Coachman
movieThe World of George Orwell: 1984
1965 · Waiter
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965 · Loyal
tvThirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · Mr. Whybrew
movieWar-Gods of the Deep
1965 · Third Fisherman
tvLondoners
1965 · Publican
Six
1964 · Waiter
The Massingham Affair
1964 · George Sugden
tvTheatre 625
1964 · Sergeant Case, Waiter
The Villains
1964 · Fletcher
movieThe Crunch
1964 · Prison Orderly
movieA Prize of Arms
1962 · Publican
tvThe Saint
1962 · Inspector In Blue Goose
Studio 4
1962 · Frank Kershaw
movieAnna Karenina
1961 · Cord
movieSaturday Night and Sunday Morning
1960 · Man in Cafe (uncredited)
Who Pays the Piper?
1960
Probation Officer
1959 · Clerk of Court
movieJack the Ripper
1959 · Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene
tvArmchair Theatre
1956 · Constable, Charles