
Birthday
1910/02/18
Day of death
1983/05/22 (73 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK
Also know as
Jack Elvyn Barrett, Jack Elvyn "John" Barrett
Rochdale born John Barrett was a veteran of over 100 films and various TV programmes in a career that stretched twenty five years from 1958 to his death in 1983.

(1977) Twelve Off the Belt
as Eggy Greenall

(1970) The Hunting of Lionel Crane
as Christmas Potter
(1970) Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred
as Mr. Thomas

(1974) Our Cissy
as Stan Butler

(1968) Star!
as Speaker at Hyde Park (uncredited)

(1979) Comedians
as Caretaker
(1978) Last Wishes
as Mr. Apse
(1960) Who Pays the Piper?
as ---

(1977) The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
as Mr. Olthwaite

(1976) It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
as Crump

(1979) Porridge
as Hedley

(1961) Anna Karenina
as Cord

(1982) Remembrance
as Jimmy

(1967) Far from the Madding Crowd
as Joseph Poorgrass

(1981) The French Lieutenant's Woman
as Dairyman

(1960) Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
as Man in Cafe (uncredited)

(1972) Up the Chastity Belt
as 1st Peasant

(1966) The Trygon Factor
as Guide

(1982) The Missionary
as Old Man Outside Hotel

(1966) The Witches
as Mr. Glass

(1972) Nearest and Dearest
as Joshua Pledge

(1965) War-Gods of the Deep
as Third Fisherman

(1973) O Lucky Man!
as Bill

(1976) Robin and Marian
as Jack

(1976) The Eagle Has Landed
as Laker Armsby

(1979) Tess
as Old Dairy Hand
(1975) Lloyd George Knew My Father
as Robertson

(1959) Jack the Ripper
as Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene

(1970) The Long Distance Piano Player
as Old Man
(1974) Smokey Joe's Revenge
as Bill Bassett

(1974) South Riding
as ---

(1971) Billy's Last Stand
as Billy

(1973) Malachi's Cove
as Polwarth

(1965) The World of George Orwell: 1984
as Waiter

(1976) Packman's Barn
as Ben Packman

(1980) Murder Rap
as Tiger

(1962) A Prize of Arms
as Publican

(1968) There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
as Smellie Ibbotson

(1964) The Crunch
as Prison Orderly

(1973) The Death of Glory
as Charles

(1982) Rolling Home
as Mr. Wyman

(1980) Pews
as George

(1976) Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground
as Nathan
(1977) Silver Lining
as Walter Jennings

(1972) The Treat
as Henry
(1974) Not On Your Nellie
as ---

(1969) The Dustbinmen
as ---

(1978) The Famous Five
as Wooden-Leg Sam

(1973) Last of the Summer Wine
as Guide

(1973) Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
as Verger

(1978) Return of the Saint
as Reiter

(1978) All Creatures Great and Small
as Kitson

(1962) The Saint
as Inspector In Blue Goose

(1978) All Creatures Great and Small
as Mr. Dent Snr.

(1976) Bill Brand
as Albert Stead

(1973) The Jensen Code
as Mr. Buckle

(1982) Objects of Affection
as Mr Wyman

(1970) Play for Today
as Billy

(1970) Play for Today
as Tiger

(1961) A for Andromeda
as Oldroyd

(1974) Playhouse
as George

(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Loyal

(1965) Londoners
as Publican
(1968) The Jazz Age
as Prisoner
(1959) Probation Officer
as Clerk of Court
(1964) The Villains
as Fletcher

(1977) Robin's Nest
as Stan

(1968) Nearest and Dearest
as Joshua Pledge

(1975) Shadows
as Eli

(1964) Theatre 625
as Sergeant Case

(1964) Theatre 625
as Waiter

(1974) Churchill's People
as John Freeman

(1975) Poldark
as George Tabb
(1962) Studio 4
as Frank Kershaw