Ray Barrett

Personal Info

Birthday

May 2, 1927

Day of Death

2009-09-08

(82 years old)

Place of Birth

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Ray Barrett

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

The Saint

BBC Play of the Month

The Flying Doctors

Thunderbirds

Public Eye

Something in the Air

Gideon's Way

The Troubleshooters

Filmography

2009
Mounting the Rescue
as Self
2008
Australia
as Ramsden
2003
Visitors
as Bill Perry
2001
Dalkeith
as Tarquin St John Smythe
1998
In the Winter Dark
as Maurice Stubbs
1997
Heaven's Burning
as Cam
1996
Hotel de Love
as Jack Dunne
Brilliant Lies
as Brian Connor
1995
Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
as Dwyer
Hotel Sorrento
as Wal Moynihan
1994
No Worries
as Old Burkey
1991
Waiting
as Frank
1990
Blood Oath
as President of the Bench
1988
Contagion
as Bael
1986
The Challenge
as Robert McCullough
Frenchman's Farm
as Harry Benson
1985
Rebel
as Bubbles
The Empty Beach
as MacLeary
Relatives
as Geoffrey
1984
Where the Green Ants Dream
as Cole
Aussie Assault
as Narrator
Waterfront
as Sam Elliott
1983
Goodbye Paradise
as Michael Stacey
1982
A Dangerous Summer
as F.C.O. Webster
Countdown to Disaster
as John Tracy / U.S.N. Sentinel Commander / Compère / 1st Site Control Policeman (voice)
1981
Thunderbirds in Outer Space
as Colonel Harris / Colonel Benson / Rick O’Shea (voice)
Invaders from the Deep
as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / King Titan / Various Characters (voice)
1980
Thunderbirds to the Rescue
as John Tracy / The Hood / Lieutenant Burroughs / Patterson (voice)
The Earthling
as Parnell
The Incredible Voyage of Stingray
as Commander Shore / Sub-Lieutenant Fisher / Titan (voice)
1978
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
as Farrell
1977
No Room to Run
as Jack Deakin
1976
Let the Balloon Go
as Dr. McLeod
Don's Party
as Mal
1975
The Hostages
as Joe Blake
The Amorous Milkman
as John
1973
Little Laura and Big John
as Cates
1971
Revenge
as Harry
1967
Just Like a Woman
as Australian
1966
Thunderbirds Are GO
as John Tracy / The Hood (voice)
The Reptile
as Harry George Spalding
1965
Doctor Who: The Rescue
as Bennett / Koquillion
1963
80,000 Suspects
as Health Inspector Bennett
To Have and to Hold
as Henry Fraser
1962
Jigsaw
as Sgt Gorman
Time to Remember
as Sammy
1961
Touch of Death
as Maxwell
1960
The Sundowners
as Man at Pub / Two-Up Game (uncredited)
1955
The Desperate Women
as Agent