Barnard Hughes

Personal Info

Birthday

July 16, 1915

Day of Death

2006-07-10

(90 years old)

Place of Birth

Bedford Hills, New York, USA

Also Known As

Bernard Hughes

Barnard Hughes

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bernard Aloysius Kiernan “Barnard” Hughes (July 16, 1915 – July 11, 2006) was an American actor of theater and film. Hughes became famous for a variety of roles; his most notable roles came after middle age, and he was often cast as a dithering authority figure or grandfatherly elder. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barnard Hughes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Great Performances

Hawaii Five-O

Cannon

All in the Family

Blossom

The Defenders

Homicide: Life on the Street

Naked City

Filmography

2002
The Making of TRON
as Himself
2000
The Fantasticks
as Henry
1999
Cradle Will Rock
as Frank Marvel
1998
The Odd Couple II
as Beaumont
1995
Past the Bleachers
as Ed Godfrey
1994
Trick of the Eye
as Harry Pitt
1993
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
as Father Maurice
1992
Lincoln
as Horace Greeley (voice)
1991
Doc Hollywood
as Aurelius Hogue
1990
Tales from the Darkside
as Gideon Hackles
The Incident
as Doc Hansen
1989
Day One
as Henry Stimson
Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North
as CIA Director William Casey
Home Fires Burning
as Jake Tibbetts
What's Under My Bed?
as Grandpa (voice)
1988
Da
as Da
1987
A Hobo's Christmas
as Chance Grovner
The Lost Boys
as Grandpa
Night of Courage
as Abner Abelson
1986
Where Are the Children?
as Jonathan Knowles
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as The King
1985
Maxie
as Bishop Campbell
Under the Biltmore Clock
as Ludlow Whitney
1984
The Sky's No Limit
as Arthur Bennett
1983
A Caribbean Mystery
as Mr. Rafiel
1982
Best Friends
as Tim McCullen
Tron
as Dr. Walter Gibbs / Dumont
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
1981
First Monday in October
as Chief Justice Crawford
1980
Homeward Bound
as Harry Seaton
1979
Sanctuary of Fear
as Father Brown
1978
See How She Runs
as John Matusak
The World Beyond
as Andy Borchard
1977
Tell Me My Name
as Uncle Tyler
Oh, God!
as Judge Baker
Kill Me If You Can
as Judge Fricke
Ransom for Alice!
as Jess Halliday
1975
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
as Attorney Philip J. Madden
The UFO Incident
as Dr. Benjamin Simon
The Two Deaths of Sean Doolittle
as Warren
1973
The Borrowers
as Mr. Crampfurl
The Thanksgiving Treasure
as Walter Renquist
Pueblo
as Secretary of the Navy
Sisters
as Arthur McLennen
Much Ado About Nothing
as Dogberry
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament
as elder two
1972
Rage
as Dr. Spencer
Look Homeward, Angel
as Dr. McGuire
1971
The Hospital
as Drummond
All the Way Home
as Joel Lynch
The Pursuit of Happiness
as Judge Vogel
Cold Turkey
as Dr. Proctor
A Memory of Two Mondays
as Jim
Dr. Cook's Garden
as Elias Hart
1970
Where’s Poppa?
as Colonel Hendricks
1969
Midnight Cowboy
as Towny
1967
The Borgia Stick
as Doctor Helm
1964
Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
as Marcellus / Priest
1961
The Young Doctors
as Dr. Kent O'Donnell