Tony Barry

Acting

Tony Barry

Born August 28, 1941Ipswich, Queensland, Australia90 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Remember Belsen
2025Remember Belsen
as NarratorMovie
Faraway Downs
2023Faraway Downs
as Sergeant CallahanTV
Bay of Fires
2023Bay of Fires
as JosephTV
The End
2020The End
as WillieTV
Total Control
2019Total Control
as Phillip AndersonTV
Harrow
2018Harrow
as Jack TwineTV
Grace
2017Grace
as Mr. SymondsMovie
Nobody's Child
2017Nobody's Child
as HankMovie
Mystery Road
2013Mystery Road
as SargeMovie
One Answer to Cancer
2013One Answer to Cancer
as NarratorMovie
Dirt Game
2009Dirt Game
as Alec NolanTV
False Witness
2009False Witness
as The LibertineTV
Australia
2008Australia
as Sergeant CallahanMovie
Cross Life
2007Cross Life
as BillMovie
Gone
2006Gone
as UTE DriverMovie
The Silence
2006The Silence
as Dennis RiordanMovie
Solo
2006Solo
as LouisMovie
Lady Vengeance
2005Lady Vengeance
as Jenny's Adoptive FatherMovie
Hell Has Harbour Views
2005Hell Has Harbour Views
as Frank FlanneryMovie
Ned
2003Ned
as BartenderMovie
BlackJack
2003BlackJack
as Joe BuenerotiMovie
Mullet
2001Mullet
as Col MaloneyMovie
La spagnola
2001La spagnola
as Dr. KnuckeyMovie
Grass Roots
2000Grass Roots
as Drew LeonardTV
Fresh Air
1999Fresh Air
as BobMovie
Change Of Heart
1999Change Of Heart
as MervynMovie
All Saints
1998All Saints
as Frank O'HaraTV
The Last of the Ryans
1997The Last of the Ryans
as Father BrosnanMovie
The Rainbow Warrior
1997The Rainbow Warrior
as Greenpeace ActivistMovie
Halifax f.p.
1994Halifax f.p.
as Bob 'Dizzy' GillespieTV
The Man from Snowy River
1994The Man from Snowy River
as Bernard HardwickTV
The Last Tattoo
1994The Last Tattoo
as James CarrollMovie
Joyful and Triumphant
1993Joyful and Triumphant
as George BishopMovie
Jack Be Nimble
1993Jack Be Nimble
as ClarrieMovie
Typhon's People
1993Typhon's People
as The MinisterMovie
Rose Against the Odds
1991Rose Against the Odds
as Jack RennieMovie
Soldier Soldier
1991Soldier Soldier
as Ron JenkinsTV
Old Scores
1991Old Scores
as Barry BrownMovie
Never Say Die
1988Never Say Die
as Insp. EvansMovie
Shame
1988Shame
as Tim CurtisMovie
Initiation
1987Initiation
as PatMovie
Cyclone Tracy
1986Cyclone Tracy
as Mick BrennanTV
The Flying Doctors
1986The Flying Doctors
as Bruce LoganTV
Two Friends
1986Two Friends
as CharlieMovie
Frog Dreaming
1986Frog Dreaming
as GazaMovie
The Surfer
1986The Surfer
as CalhounMovie
I Own the Racecourse
1986I Own the Racecourse
as Bert HammondMovie
Platypus Cove
1986Platypus Cove
as Frank NelsonMovie
BabaKiueria
1986BabaKiueria
as Father (Mr. Smith)Movie
Archer's Adventure
1985Archer's Adventure
as SquatterMovie
The Coca-Cola Kid
1985The Coca-Cola Kid
as BushmanMovie
The Settlement
1984The Settlement
as The SergeantMovie
Scales of Justice
1983Scales of Justice
as Nipper JacksonTV
Midnite Spares
1983Midnite Spares
as HowardMovie
Dead Easy
1982Dead Easy
as OzzieMovie
Hard Knocks
1980Hard Knocks
as BarryMovie
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
1980Beyond Reasonable Doubt
as Det. John HughesMovie
The Odd Angry Shot
1979The Odd Angry Shot
as Black RonnieMovie
Puzzle
1978Puzzle
as Det. Const. LangdonMovie
Little Boy Lost
1978Little Boy Lost
as Const. O'DayMovie
Newsfront
1978Newsfront
as GreasyMovie
The Irishman
1978The Irishman
as Rob DalgleishMovie
The Mango Tree
1977The Mango Tree
as Tommy SmithMovie
The Picture Show Man
1977The Picture Show Man
as PolicemanMovie
Wild Man
1977Wild Man
as Dombey MorganMovie
Break of Day
1976Break of Day
as JoeMovie
T
1976The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
as Police OfficerMovie
A
Almost
as Dr. KhanMovie