
J. Barney Sherry
Known for Acting · 107 credits
- Born
- 1874-03-04
- Died
- 1944-02-22
- Place of birth
- Germantown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- James Barney Sherry · J.B. Sherry · J. B. Sherry · Barney Sherry
Biography
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.
Known For
Movies (107)

Restless Souls
1919
as Dr. Robert Calvert

Granddad
1913
as Granddad

Real Folks
1918
as Pat Dugan

Extravagance
1919
as Hartley Crance

Island Wives
1922
as Yacht Captain

The Stainless Barrier
1917
as Wilbur Gray

Galloping Hoofs
1924
as Richard Shaw
Fanatics
1917
as Nicholas Eyre
A Flower in the Desert
1914
as Bill Waldron

Casey of the Coast Guard
1926
as John Warren

The Lion Man
1919
as Frederick Cavendish

The White Sister
1923
as Monsignor Saracinesca

The Inner Man
1922
as Thurlow Michael Barclay Sr

Man-Woman-Marriage
1921
as Henshaw

Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers
1923
as His Father
For Her Brother's Sake
1914
as The Card Shark

The Fuel of Life
1917
as Bragdon Brant
The Social Ghost
1914
as John Banners
Alex The Great
1928
as Smith
The Burglar's Baby
1915
as Doctor King

Play Ball
1925
as Thomas W. Sutton

The Green Swamp
1916
as Dr. Jim Hendon

Aloha Oe
1915
as Mr. Keith - Doris's Father

Daughters Who Pay
1925
as Henry Foster

What Fools Men Are
1922
as Horace Demrest

The Barbarian
1921
as James Heatherton

Broadway Scandals
1929
as Le Maire

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1905
as Bandit

The Aryan
1916
as Pioneer Spokesman

Born Rich
1924
as Maj. Romayne Murphy

Flying Colors
1917
as Craig Lansing

The Broken Silence
1922
as Inspector Brandt

Occasionally Yours
1920
as John Woodward
Who Killed Walton?
1918
as George Hamilton

Forgotten Faces
1928

The Bargain
1914
as Phil Brent

Till We Meet Again
1922
as Arthur Montrose

Jazz Heaven
1929
as John Parker (uncredited)

Love or Justice
1917
as Winthrop E. Haines

The Lieutenant's Last Fight
1912
as Captain Haines
From Out of the Dregs
1914

Dinty
1920
as Judge Whitely

Mary Regan
1919
as Morton Sr

A Man's Fight
1919
as Daavid Carr

The River's End
1920
as McDowell

The Warrens of Virginia
1924
as Gen. Robert E. Lee

The Prince of Tempters
1926
as Papal Secretary

Sure-Fire Flint
1922
as The Proud Father
Bullets and Brown Eyes
1916
as The King

Yvonne from Paris
1919
as David Marston

This Hero Stuff
1919
as Jackson J. Joseph
The Voice Within
1929

The Forbidden Room
1919
as Mason Clark

War on the Plains
1912
as A Frontiersman

The Raiders
1916
as Dr. Hartman

The Millionaire Vagrant
1917
as Malcolm Blackridge
Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman
1905
as Arthur J. Raffles

Custer's Last Fight
1912
as James McLaughlin

A Little Brother of the Rich
1919
as Henry Leamington

Burn 'Em Up Barnes
1921
as Whitney Barnes

When the Desert Calls
1922
as Lt. Col. Potter

The Gown Of Destiny
1917
as Mr. Reyton

Notoriety
1922
as Horace Wedderburn

Back Pay
1922
as Charles G. Wheeler

The Reckoning Day
1918
as Senator Wheeler

Shadows of the Sea
1922
as Dr. Jordan

The Live Wire
1925
as Henry Langdon

Miami
1924
as David Forbes

Silent Heroes
1913

Go and Get It
1920
as 'Shut the Door' Gordon

John Smith
1922
as Martin Lang
Lying Wives
1925
as Alvin Chase

The Tiger Lily
1919
as Philip Remington

A Gun Fightin' Gentleman
1919
as John Merritt

The Secret Code
1918
as Sen. John Calhoun Rand

The Iced Bullet
1917
as Richard Deering

The Brown Derby
1926
as Capt. Shay

Buffalo Bill's Last Fight
1927

The Forged Bride
1920
as Clark Farrell

Borrowed Plumage
1917
as Earl of Selkirk

The Crackerjack
1925
as Col. Perkins

A Little Girl in a Big City
1925
as Howard Young

The Stepping Stone
1916
as Horatio Wells

The Breath of the Gods
1920
as Senator Todd (as Barney Sherry)

Mr. 'Silent' Haskins
1915
as Jim Black
A Lucky Blowout
1915
as Ebenezer Crum - the Country Sweetheart

Madcap Madge
1917
as Earl of Larsdale
The Deserter
1912
as The Colonel

Kit Carson's Wooing
1911
as The Express Agent
The Grey Sentinel
1913

The Weaker Sex
1917
as Edward Tilden

Back of the Man
1917
as President Brooks
The Cup of Life
1915
as James Kellerman

The Mayor of Filbert
1919
as Dr. Loring
Past Redemption
1913
as Jim Howe - Nell's Father

Secrets of Paris
1922
as Chancellor

The Heart of an Indian
1912
as Mr Brown

A Woman's Woman
1922
as Senator James Gleason

Darling Mine
1920
as Gordon Davis

Between Men
1916
as Ashley Hampdon

Two-Gun Hicks
1914
as Hayes - the Gambler

The Outcast
1912
as Lone Bear, a Cheyenne Chief

The Sheriff's Adopted Child
1912
as Jim Brown - the Bandit

Little Dove's Romance
1911

The Devil
1915
as Alfred Zanden
Her Decision
1918
as Martin Rankin

A Strange Transgressor
1917
as John Hampton
About J. Barney Sherry
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. With 107 credits spanning from 1905 to 1929, J. Barney Sherry has appeared in 107 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Restless Souls (1919) — as Dr. Robert Calvert
- Granddad (1913) — as Granddad
- Real Folks (1918) — as Pat Dugan
- Extravagance (1919) — as Hartley Crance
- Island Wives (1922) — as Yacht Captain
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