Ray Barrett
Known for Acting · 90 credits
- Born
- 1927-05-02
- Died
- 2009-09-08
- Place of birth
- Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Biography
From IMDb: Ray Barrett studied music and elocution and began acting at the age of eleven. He was the first actor put under contract by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Drama section. He worked for several years on radio in Sydney, before working successfully in Britain between 1958 and the mid-1970s, when he returned to Australia. He has received two AFI (Australian Film Industry) awards as an actor.
Known For
TV Shows (34)
The Avengers
1961
as Strong
The Saint
1962
as Willie Kinsall
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Knight
The Flying Doctors
1986
as Frank Watson
No Hiding Place
1959
White Collar Blue
2002
as Barry Hill
Public Eye
1965
as Melville Hayden-Peters
Thunderbirds
1965
as Deborah, Duchess of Royston / Brophy / Fireflash Co-Pilot / Percy's Friend (voice) / Atom Sub Reefer Captain / TV Reporter (voice) / Jansen (voice) / Dr. Orchard (voice) / Colonel Harris / Colonel Benson (voice) / John Tracy
Drama 61-67
1961
as Simpson / Captain Murchison / Keith Turner
Something in the Air
2000
as Len Taylor
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Phil Burgh
Gideon's Way
1965
as Robert Carne
Churchill's People
1974
as Leo Hennessey
The Troubleshooters
1965
as Peter Thornton
Faraway Downs
2023
as Ramsden
Colditz
1972
as Flt. Lt. Jack Collins
Stingray
1964
as Commander Sam Shore (voice)
Man of the World
1962
as Charlie West
Emergency: Ward 10
1957
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Detective-Sergeant Cullen
Out of This World
1962
as Dr Alan Whint
The Scales of Justice
1962
as Bert West
Ghost Squad
1961
Bordertown
1995
as Colonel Forsythe
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Donnie / Alan Whint
The Adventures of Long John Silver
1957
Thunderbirds: The Anniversary Episodes
2020
as John Tracy / The Hood (voice)
After the Deluge
2003
as Old Cliff Kirby
The Spies
1966
as Walker
The Timeless Land
1980
as Gov. Bligh
Educating Archie
1958
as Ray
The Challenge
1986
as Robert McCullough
The Outsiders
1976
as Harry Jarrett
Golden Soak
1979
as Alec Hamilton
Movies (56)
Australia
2008
as Ramsden
The Earthling
1980
as Parnell
Blood Oath
1990
as President of the Bench
The Sundowners
1960
as Man at Pub / Two-Up Game (uncredited)
Heaven's Burning
1997
as Cam
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
1978
as Farrell
The Reptile
1966
as Harry George Spalding
A Dangerous Summer
1982
as F.C.O. Webster
Relatives
1985
as Geoffrey
Rebel
1985
as Bubbles
Where the Green Ants Dream
1984
as Cole
Thunderbirds Are GO
1966
as John Tracy / The Hood (voice)
80,000 Suspects
1963
as Health Inspector Bennett
Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
1995
as Dwyer
After the Deluge
2003
as Old Cliff
Revenge
1971
as Harry
Brilliant Lies
1996
as Brian Connor
Jigsaw
1962
as Sgt Gorman
Visitors
2003
as Bill Perry
Goodbye Paradise
1983
as Michael Stacey
The Empty Beach
1985
as MacLeary
Waiting
1991
as Frank
Waterfront
1984
as Sam Elliott
Hotel de Love
1996
as Jack Dunne
Thunderbirds to the Rescue
1980
as John Tracy / The Hood / Lieutenant Burroughs / Patterson (voice)
The Amorous Milkman
1975
as John
No Worries
1994
as Old Burkey
Countdown to Disaster
1982
as John Tracy / U.S.N. Sentinel Commander / Compère / 1st Site Control Policeman (voice)
In the Winter Dark
1998
as Maurice Stubbs
Invaders from the Deep
1981
as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / King Titan / Various Characters (voice)
Dalkeith
2001
as Tarquin St John Smythe
Thunderbirds: Terror In New York City
1965
as USS, Sentinel Commander/Policeman - Site Control/TV Compere (voice)
To Have and to Hold
1963
as Henry Fraser
Don's Party
1976
as Mal
The Desperate Women
1955
as Agent
Little Laura and Big John
1973
as Cates
Thunderbirds: Trapped in the Sky
1965
as John Tracy/The Hood/Alan Tracy/Fireflash Co-Pilot/Assistant Controller/Harris/TX 204 Pilot (voice)
Doctor Who: The Rescue
1965
as Bennett / Koquillion
Frenchman's Farm
1986
as Harry Benson
Hotel Sorrento
1995
as Wal Moynihan
No Room to Run
1977
as Jack Deakin
Just Like a Woman
1967
as Australian
Thunderbirds in Outer Space
1981
as Colonel Harris / Colonel Benson / Rick O’Shea (voice)
Contagion
1988
as Bael
Touch of Death
1961
as Maxwell
Thunderbirds 60th Anniversary Double Bill - Trapped in the Sky / Terror in New York City
2025
as John Tracy / The Hood (voice)
Time to Remember
1962
as Sammy
Peer Gynt
1972
as Button moulder
Let the Balloon Go
1976
as Dr. McLeod
As Time Goes By
1988
as J.L. Weston
The Incredible Voyage of Stingray
1980
as Commander Shore / Sub-Lieutenant Fisher / Titan (voice)
Mounting the Rescue
2009
as Self
The Hostages
1975
as Joe Blake
Aussie Assault
1984
as Narrator
Valley of the Kings
1964
Jackals in the Desert
1964
About Ray Barrett
From IMDb: Ray Barrett studied music and elocution and began acting at the age of eleven. He was the first actor put under contract by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Drama section. He worked for several years on radio in Sydney, before working successfully in Britain between 1958 and the mid-1970s, when he returned to Australia. He has received two AFI (Australian Film Industry) awards as an actor. With 90 credits spanning from 1955 to 2025, Ray Barrett has appeared in 56 films and 34 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ray Barrett Movies
- Australia (2008) — as Ramsden
- The Earthling (1980) — as Parnell
- Blood Oath (1990) — as President of the Bench
- The Sundowners (1960) — as Man at Pub / Two-Up Game (uncredited)
- Heaven's Burning (1997) — as Cam
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