Tony Barry

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-08-28 (81 years old)

Deathday

2022-12-21

Place of Birth

Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Tony Barry

Biography

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. He nonetheless battled on and continued his acting career right up to his death on 21 December 2022, at the age of 81.

Acting

1986

2001

Mullet

as Col Maloney

1981

1986

I Own the Racecourse

as Bert Hammond

2006

Solo

as Louis

1980

Beyond Reasonable Doubt

as Det. John Hughes

1993

Jack Be Nimble

as Clarrie

1978

Newsfront

as Greasy

1997

The Last of the Ryans

as Father Brosnan

2001

La spagnola

as Dr. Knuckey

2013

Mystery Road

as Sarge

1977

1984

The Settlement

as The Sergeant

1999

Fresh Air

as Bob

1986

1994

The Last Tattoo

as James Carroll

1976

1977

The Mango Tree

as Tommy Smith

1986

The Surfer

as Calhoun

1988

Never Say Die

as Insp. Evans

1986

Platypus Cove

as Frank Nelson

1997

The Rainbow Warrior

as Greenpeace Activist

1979

The Odd Angry Shot

as Black Ronnie

2011

1987

1985

1986

BabaKiueria

as Father (Mr. Smith)

1978

Little Boy Lost

as Const. O'Day

1976

1988

Shame

as Tim Curtis

2008

Australia

as Sergeant Callahan

1985

1991

Old Scores

as Barry Brown

2013

2017

Grace

as Mr. Symonds

1978

Puzzle

as Det. Const. Langdon

2005

Lady Vengeance

as Jenny's Adoptive Father

1982

Dead Easy

as Ozzie

1999

1993

Typhon's People

as The Minister

2017

1980

Hard Knocks

as Barry

2003

BlackJack

as Joe Bueneroti

1991

Rose Against the Odds

as Jack Rennie

1983

2007

Cross Life

as Bill

1980

1978

The Irishman

as Rob Dalgleish

2006

The Silence

as Dennis Riordan

2005

Hell Has Harbour Views

as Frank Flannery

1977

Wild Man

as Dombey Morgan

2006

Gone

as UTE Driver

1986

Two Friends

as Charlie

1993

Joyful and Triumphant

as George Bishop

2025

Remember Belsen

as Narrator

Production

1990

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