Tony Barry

Acting

August 28, 1941 – December 21, 2022 (died at 81)

Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Male

71 Movies

19 TV Shows

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.

Mystery Road

2013 6.2

as Sarge

Age 71 (now 81)

Frog Dreaming

1986 5.6

as Gaza

Age 44 (now 81)

Goodbye Pork Pie

1981 6.7

as John

Age 39 (now 81)

Harrow

2018 7.6

as Jack Twine

Age 76 (now 81) 6 eps

6 eps

The Coca-Cola Kid

1985 5.4

as Bushman

Age 43 (now 81)

Gone

2006 5.1

as UTE Driver

Age 65 (now 81)

Australia

2008 6.6

as Sergeant Callahan

Age 67 (now 81)

Shame

1988 6.2

as Tim Curtis

Age 46 (now 81)

Jack Be Nimble

1993 5.0

as Clarrie

Age 52 (now 81)

The Man From Snowy River II

1988 6.8

as Jacko

Age 46 (now 81)

Faraway Downs

2023 6.9

as Sergeant Callahan

Age 82 (now 81) 6 eps

6 eps

The Earthling

1980 6.2

as Red

Age 38 (now 81)

Lady Vengeance

2005 7.5

as Jenny's Adoptive Father

Age 63 (now 81)

Paperback Hero

1999 6.2

Age 57 (now 81)

The Odd Angry Shot

1979 6.1

as Black Ronnie

Age 37 (now 81)

We of the Never Never

1982 5.9

as Mac

Age 41 (now 81)

Remember Belsen

2025

as Narrator

Age 83 (now 81)

Grace

2017

as Mr. Symonds

Age 76 (now 81)

Nobody's Child

2017

as Hank

Age 75 (now 81)

Mystery Road

2013 6.2

as Sarge

Age 71 (now 81)

One Answer to Cancer

2013 10.0

as Narrator

Age 71 (now 81)

Rest for the Wicked

2011 6.5

as Murray

Age 70 (now 81)

Home by Christmas

2010 3.7

as Ed

Age 68 (now 81)

Australia

2008 6.6

as Sergeant Callahan

Age 67 (now 81)

The Ballad of Betty & Joe

2008

as Joe

Age 66 (now 81)

Cross Life

2007

as Bill

Age 65 (now 81)

Gone

2006 5.1

as UTE Driver

Age 65 (now 81)

The Silence

2006 6.3

as Dennis Riordan

Age 65 (now 81)

Solo

2006 6.3

as Louis

Age 64 (now 81)

Lady Vengeance

2005 7.5

as Jenny's Adoptive Father

Age 63 (now 81)

Hell Has Harbour Views

2005 3.7

as Frank Flannery

Age 63 (now 81)

The Widower

2004 8.0

Age 62 (now 81)

Lennie Cahill Shoots Through

2003 9.0

as Lennie

Age 62 (now 81)

The Night We Called It a Day

2003 5.1

as Ralph Blue

Age 61 (now 81)

Ned

2003 7.8

as Bartender

Age 61 (now 81)

BlackJack

2003 7.0

as Joe Bueneroti

Age 61 (now 81)

Mullet

2001 5.4

as Col Maloney

Age 59 (now 81)

La spagnola

2001 5.3

as Dr. Knuckey

Age 59 (now 81)

Fresh Air

1999 4.7

as Bob

Age 57 (now 81)

Paperback Hero

1999 6.2

Age 57 (now 81)

Change Of Heart

1999 5.5

as Mervyn

Age 57 (now 81)

Doing Time for Patsy Cline

1997 6.3

as Dwayne

Age 56 (now 81)

The Last of the Ryans

1997 8.0

as Father Brosnan

Age 55 (now 81)

The Rainbow Warrior

1997 5.4

as Greenpeace Activist

Age 55 (now 81)

The Last Tattoo

1994 5.6

as James Carroll

Age 52 (now 81)

Joyful and Triumphant

1993

as George Bishop

Age 52 (now 81)

Jack Be Nimble

1993 5.0

as Clarrie

Age 52 (now 81)

Absent Without Leave

1993 8.0

as Peter

Age 51 (now 81)

Typhon's People

1993 7.0

as The Minister

Age 51 (now 81)

Rose Against the Odds

1991 7.0

as Jack Rennie

Age 50 (now 81)

Old Scores

1991 8.0

as Barry Brown

Age 49 (now 81)

Shadow of the Cobra

1989 8.5

Age 47 (now 81)

Never Say Die

1988 4.6

as Insp. Evans

Age 47 (now 81)

Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller

1988 6.1

as Mad Mile

Age 47 (now 81)

The Man From Snowy River II

1988 6.8

as Jacko

Age 46 (now 81)

Shame

1988 6.2

as Tim Curtis

Age 46 (now 81)

Initiation

1987 5.5

as Pat

Age 45 (now 81)

Two Friends

1986 6.2

as Charlie

Age 44 (now 81)

Frog Dreaming

1986 5.6

as Gaza

Age 44 (now 81)

The Surfer

1986 7.5

as Calhoun

Age 44 (now 81)

Pallet on the Floor

1986 6.5

as Larkman

Age 44 (now 81)

BabaKiueria

1986 6.6

as Father (Mr. Smith)

Age 44 (now 81)

I Own the Racecourse

1986 7.0

as Bert Hammond

Age 44 (now 81)

Platypus Cove

1986 10.0

as Frank Nelson

Age 44 (now 81)

Archer's Adventure

1985 5.4

as Squatter

Age 44 (now 81)

The Coca-Cola Kid

1985 5.4

as Bushman

Age 43 (now 81)

Keiron: The First Voyager

1985 10.0

as Moulen

Age 43 (now 81)

The Settlement

1984 8.0

as The Sergeant

Age 42 (now 81)

Midnite Spares

1983 6.3

as Howard

Age 41 (now 81)

We of the Never Never

1982 5.9

as Mac

Age 41 (now 81)

Dead Easy

1982 6.7

as Ozzie

Age 41 (now 81)

Goodbye Pork Pie

1981 6.7

as John

Age 39 (now 81)

Hard Knocks

1980 7.0

as Barry

Age 39 (now 81)

The Earthling

1980 6.2

as Red

Age 38 (now 81)

Beyond Reasonable Doubt

1980 6.7

as Det. John Hughes

Age 38 (now 81)

Demolition

1979 3.8

Age 37 (now 81)

The Odd Angry Shot

1979 6.1

as Black Ronnie

Age 37 (now 81)

Puzzle

1978 10.0

as Det. Const. Langdon

Age 37 (now 81)

Little Boy Lost

1978 7.5

as Const. O'Day

Age 37 (now 81)

Newsfront

1978 5.5

as Greasy

Age 36 (now 81)

The Irishman

1978 9.0

as Rob Dalgleish

Age 36 (now 81)

The Mango Tree

1977 9.0

as Tommy Smith

Age 36 (now 81)

The Picture Show Man

1977 6.5

as Policeman

Age 35 (now 81)

Wild Man

1977 10.0

as Dombey Morgan

Age 35 (now 81)

Break of Day

1976 4.0

as Joe

Age 35 (now 81)

The Haunting of Hewie Dowker

1976 10.0

as Police Officer

Age 35 (now 81)

Almost

as Dr. Khan