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Patrick Barr (I) (1908–1985)

Patrick Barr, born into a judicial family in British India in 1908, was active for more than half a century on the stage, screen and, later, very successfully on television. Tall and distinguished, the son of a judge and (in retirement) theatrical manager, Barr was educated at Radley and Trinity College, Oxford, winning a "blue" in the 1929 ... See full bio »
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Known For

Octopussy
Octopussy British Ambassador
(1983)
The Phantom Strikes
The Phantom Strikes Det. Insp. Alan Wembury
(1938)
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men King Richard
(1952)
The Frightened Lady
The Frightened Lady Richard Ferraby
(1940)
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 1986 The Theban Plays by Sophocles (TV Series)
Chorus
- Theban Plays: Antigone (1986) ... Chorus
 1983 Octopussy
British Ambassador
 1982 A Voyage Round My Father (TV Movie)
Doctor
 1980 The Godsend
Dr. Collins
 1979 Home Before Midnight
The Judge
 1979 Atom Spies (TV Movie)
Mackenzie-King
 1979 Telford's Change (TV Series)
Max Fielding
- Episode #1.10 (1979) ... Max Fielding
- Episode #1.3 (1979) ... Max Fielding
- Episode #1.2 (1979) ... Max Fielding
- Episode #1.1 (1979) ... Max Fielding
 1977 The Mackinnons (TV Series)
Neil Turner
- A New Life (1977) ... Neil Turner
- The Ex-Mrs. Mackinnon (1977) ... Neil Turner
- Playboy of the Western Highlands (1977) ... Neil Turner
- The Inheritance (1977) ... Neil Turner
- Shame the Devil (1977) ... Neil Turner
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 1976 Second Verdict (TV Series)
Clarence Henry Norman
- Murder on the 10.27 (1976) ... Clarence Henry Norman
 1976 The Molly Wopsies (TV Series)
Farmer Brown
- The New Uniform (1976) ... Farmer Brown
- All Was Gathered Safely In (1976) ... Farmer Brown
- The Initiation (1976) ... Farmer Brown
 1975 Days of Hope (TV Mini-Series)
Mr. Harrington
- 1924 (1975) ... Mr. Harrington
 1975 General Hospital (TV Series)
George Mosley
- The White Rajah (1975) ... George Mosley
 1975 Ten from the Twenties (TV Series)
Matthew Ford
- The Anarchist (1975) ... Matthew Ford
 1975 Sutherland's Law (TV Series)
Alexander Lauder
- The Rag Doll (1975) ... Alexander Lauder
 1975 The Fight Against Slavery (TV Mini-Series)
Col. Lawson
- Free Paper Come (1975) ... Col. Lawson
 1973-1975 Crown Court (TV Series)
Sir Richard Jeffcoate / Dr Daniel Bardon
- Dead Drunk: Part 1 (1975) ... Dr Daniel Bardon
- Just Good Friends: Part 3 (1973) ... Sir Richard Jeffcoate
- Just Good Friends: Part 2 (1973) ... Sir Richard Jeffcoate
- Just Good Friends: Part 1 (1973) ... Sir Richard Jeffcoate
 1975 Churchill's People (TV Series)
Sir Jacob Astley
- March On, Boys! (1975) ... Sir Jacob Astley
 1975 The Venturers (TV Series)
Albert Hart
- Gilt Edged (1975) ... Albert Hart
 1974 The Black Windmill
Gen. St. John
 1974 House of Whipcord
Justice Bailey
 1974 Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (TV Series)
General Fox
- A Time to Remember (1974) ... General Fox
 1973 The Satanic Rites of Dracula
Lord Carradine
 1973 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series)
Mr. Arundel
- Five Hundred Carats (1973) ... Mr. Arundel
 1972 Kate (TV Series)
Paul Duncan
- Back to Square One (1972) ... Paul Duncan
- Accidents Will Happen (1972) ... Paul Duncan
- The Woman Behind the Man (1972) ... Paul Duncan
- Moonlight and Roses (1972) ... Paul Duncan
- A Step in the Right Direction (1972) ... Paul Duncan
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 1972 The Flesh and Blood Show
Major Bell / Sir Arnold Gates
 1971 Horizon (TV Series documentary)
Charles Darwin
- Darwin's Bulldog (1971) ... Charles Darwin
 1971 Paul Temple (TV Series)
Sir George Pettey
- Catch Your Death (1971) ... Sir George Pettey
 1970 The Main Chance (TV Series)
Dr. John Grafton
- A Time to Love, a Time to Die (1970) ... Dr. John Grafton
 1970 My Partner the Ghost (TV Series)
Philip Yateman
- You Can Always Find a Fall Guy (1970) ... Philip Yateman
 1970 Department S (TV Series)
Crawley
- The Bones of Byrom Blain (1970) ... Crawley
 1970 ITV Playhouse (TV Series)
Admiral Bowen
- The Pueblo Affair (1970) ... Admiral Bowen
 1967-1969 The Wednesday Play (TV Series)
David Lancaster / Joe / Consultant
- The Vortex (1969) ... David Lancaster
- A Beast with Two Backs (1968) ... Joe
- In Two Minds (1967) ... Consultant
 1969 Take Three Girls (TV Series)
Reverend Bell
- Stop Acting (1969) ... Reverend Bell
 1969 Who-Dun-It (TV Series)
Commander Pierce
- Don't Shoot the Cook (1969) ... Commander Pierce
 1969 Plays of Today (TV Series)
Mr. Ross
- The English Boy (1969) ... Mr. Ross
 1969 Guns in the Heather
Lord Boyne
 1969 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series)
The Rt. Hon. Anthony Croft MP
- ...And Was Invited to Form a Government (1969) ... The Rt. Hon. Anthony Croft MP
 1969 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV Series)
Lord Boyne
- The Secret of Boyne Castle: Part 3 (1969) ... Lord Boyne
- The Secret of Boyne Castle: Part 2 (1969) ... Lord Boyne
- The Secret of Boyne Castle: Part 1 (1969) ... Lord Boyne
 1969 The Avengers (TV Series)
Stonehouse
- Take Me to Your Leader (1969) ... Stonehouse
 1968 The Great Pony Raid
Col. Gore
 1966-1967 Mogul (TV Series)
Sir John Savory / John Hallmaine
- Winner Lose All (1967) ... Sir John Savory
- What's Yours Is Mine (1966) ... John Hallmaine
 1967 Escape (TV Series)
Mr. Colbert
- Five Men for Freedom (1967) ... Mr. Colbert
 1967 Write a Play (TV Series)
Prof. Franklin Judd / Peter
- The Prehistoric Man & Thrice Upon a Night-Time (1967) ... Prof. Franklin Judd / Peter
 1967 Doctor Who (TV Series)
Hobson / Jack Hobson
- The Moonbase: Episode 4 (1967) ... Hobson
- The Moonbase: Episode 3 (1967) ... Hobson
- The Moonbase: Episode 2 (1967) ... Hobson
- The Moonbase: Episode 1 (1967) ... Jack Hobson
 1956-1967 ITV Play of the Week (TV Series)
General Palice / Gen. O'Connor / Michael Dennis
- The Crossfire (1967) ... General Palice
- Countdown at Woomera (1961) ... Gen. O'Connor
- The Living Room (1956) ... Michael Dennis
 1967 I Spy (TV Series)
The General
- The War Lord (1967) ... The General
 1965 Zero One (TV Series)
Arliss
- Point of View (1965) ... Arliss
 1964 Festival (TV Series)
Cardinal Barberini
- The Life of Galileo (1964) ... Cardinal Barberini
 1964 Ring of Treason
Captain Warner
 1963 On the Run
Sgt. Brent
 1963 Billy Liar
Insp. MacDonald
 1963 Suspense (TV Series)
Candler
- The Men from the Bush (1963) ... Candler
 1959-1963 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV Series)
Brent / Superintendent Allen
- On the Run (1963) ... Brent
- Urge to Kill (1959) ... Superintendent Allen
 1962 Il fiore e la violenza
Ken Wharton (segment "Il delitto")
 1962 The Longest Day
Group Capt. J.N. Stagg (uncredited)
 1962 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Mini-Series)
Stephen
- Hedgehog (1962) ... Stephen
 1962 A Quiet Game of Cards (TV Movie)
Raymond Cunningham
 1962 The Valiant
Reverend Ellis
 1961 Golden Girl (TV Series)
John Baker
- Day of Decision (1961) ... John Baker
- The High Man (1961) ... John Baker
- The Man in the Park (1961) ... John Baker
- The Extractor (1961) ... John Baker
- Held in Trust (1961) ... John Baker
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 1961 Alfred Marks Time (TV Series)
- Episode dated 10 May 1961 (1961)
 1961 Theatre 70 (TV Series)
- Summons to Appear (1961)
 1960 Armchair Mystery Theatre (TV Series)
Police Detective
- Flag Fall (1960) ... Police Detective
 1960 Urge to Kill
Superintendent Allen
 1960 The Four Just Men (TV Series)
Mark Richmond
- The Man in the Road (1960) ... Mark Richmond
 1959 Dial 999 (TV Series)
Harris
- Death Ride (1959) ... Harris
 1958 Next to No Time
Jerry Lane
 1958 Television World Theatre (TV Series)
Amphitryon
- Amphitryon 38 (1958) ... Amphitryon
 1950-1957 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV Series)
Earl of Northumberland / Marcus Brutus / Major Scott / ...
- The English Family Robinson #1: Night of the Tigers (1957) ... Major Scott
- Marching Song (1956) ... Rupert Forster
- Waiting for Gillian (1954) ... James Manning
- Portrait by Peko (1953) ... Gilbert Peko
- The Troubled Air (1953) ... Clement Archer
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 1957 Lady of Vengeance
Inspector Madden
 1957 At the Stroke of Nine
Frank
 1957 Saint Joan
Captain La Hire
 1956 Armchair Theatre (TV Series)
Bob Slater
- The Right Thing (1956) ... Bob Slater
 1956 Assignment Foreign Legion (TV Series)
- The Thin Line (1956)
 1956 Adventure Theater (TV Series)
Richard
- The Missing Passenger (1956) ... Richard
 1956 H.M. Tennent Globe Theatre (TV Series)
Maxim de Winter / Michael Dennis
- Rebecca (1956) ... Maxim de Winter
- The Living Room (1956) ... Michael Dennis
 1956 It's Never Too Late
Charles Hammond
 1956 The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV Series)
Peregrinus
- Secret Mission (1956) ... Peregrinus
- Richard the Lion-Heart (1956) ... Peregrinus
 1956 Lilli Palmer Theatre (TV Series)
- Night Call (1956)
 1956 London Playhouse (TV Series)
David
- Margaret Moves On (1956) ... David
 1956 Colonel March of Scotland Yard (TV Series)
Horton
- The Devil Sells His Soul (1956) ... Horton
 1955 All Living Things (Short)
 1955 Room in the House
Jack Richards
 1955 Rheingold Theatre (TV Series)
Captain Jimmy Blair
- Flight One-Zero-One (1955) ... Captain Jimmy Blair
 1955 The Dam Busters
Captain Joseph (Mutt) Summers, C.B.E.
 1955 Portrait of Alison (TV Series)
Tim Forester
- Episode #1.6 (1955) ... Tim Forester
- Episode #1.5 (1955) ... Tim Forester
- Episode #1.4 (1955) ... Tim Forester
- Episode #1.3 (1955) ... Tim Forester
- Episode #1.2 (1955) ... Tim Forester
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 1955 The Brain Machine
Dr. Geoffrey Allen
 1954 Time Is My Enemy
John Everton
 1954 Crest of the Wave
Cmdr. Sinclair
 1954 Duel in the Jungle
Supt. Roberts
 1953-1954 The Teckman Biography (TV Series)
Philip Chance
- Third Person Singular (1954) ... Philip Chance
- The Man (1954) ... Philip Chance
- A Cable from Kesner (1954) ... Philip Chance
- 47 Harrison Court (1954) ... Philip Chance
- Charmaine (1954) ... Philip Chance
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 1953 Escape by Night
Insp. Frampton
 1953 Black 13
Robert
 1953 The Intruder
Inspector Williams
 1953 I vinti
Ken Wharton
 1953 Sailor of the King
Capt. Tom Ashley, HMS 'Amesbury'
 1953 Black Orchid
Vincent Humphries
 1953 Count Your Blessings (TV Movie)
Pelham Butterworth
 1952 A Ghost for Sale (Short)
Man
 1952 Murder at Scotland Yard
Insp. Morley
 1952 Murder at the Grange (Short)
Inspector Morley
 1952 King of the Underworld
Inspector Morley
 1952 You're Only Young Twice
Sir Archibald Asher
 1952 The Three Hostages (TV Series)
Sir Richard Hannay
- The First of June (1952) ... Sir Richard Hannay
- The Fields of Eden (1952) ... Sir Richard Hannay
- The Midnight's Sun (1952) ... Sir Richard Hannay
- Kharama (1952) ... Sir Richard Hannay
- The Blind Spinner (1952) ... Sir Richard Hannay
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 1952 Death of an Angel
Robert Welling
 1952 Two Dozen Red Roses (TV Movie)
Alberto Verani
 1951 The Inch Man (TV Series)
Garland Stack
- Badger Game (1951) ... Garland Stack
 1951 The Lavender Hill Mob
Divisional Detective Inspector
 1951 To Have and to Hold
Brian
 1950 Half-an-Hour (TV Movie)
Hugh Paton
 1950 Ships That Pass (TV Short)
John
 1950 The Switchback (TV Movie)
Mr. Burmeister
 1949 The Gay Adventure
Hedy's Husband
 1949 Her Excellency (TV Movie)
Martin Nash
 1949 Adam and Evalyn
Bert - Adam's Friend (uncredited)
 1949 Man on the Run
Detective at Cabby's Restaurant
 1949 The Blue Lagoon
Second Mate
 1949 Under the Counter (TV Movie)
Mike Kenderdine
 1948 Chain Male (TV Movie)
Stephen Tallys
 1940 The Frightened Lady
Richard Ferraby
 1940 Suicide Legion
Ludwig (uncredited)
 1940 Blackout
Undetermined Role (unconfirmed, uncredited)
 1939 Let's Be Famous
John Blake
 1938 Charley's Aunt (TV Movie)
Jack Chesney (24th December version)
 1938 Marigold
Lt. Archie Forsyth
 1938 The Phantom Strikes
Det. Insp. Alan Wembury
 1938 Yellow Sands
Arthur Varwell
 1938 Meet Mr. Penny
Clive Roberts
 1938 The Hidden Menace
Truxa
 1938 Incident in Shanghai
Pat Avon
 1938 Sailing Along
Seaman at Birthday Party (uncredited)
 1937 The Cavalier of the Streets
The Cavalier
 1937 The Show Goes On
Designer
 1936 Midnight at the Wax Museum
Gerry Melville
 1936 East Meets West
O'Flaherty (as Pat Barr)
 1936 Wednesday's Luck
Jim Carfax
 1936 Things to Come
World Transport Official (uncredited)
 1935 Gay Old Dog
Phillip
 1934 Norah O'Neale
Dr. Connellan
 1933 Meet My Sister
Bob Seymour
 1932 The Merry Men of Sherwood (Short)
Torturer
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1977: "Cause Celebre", a play by Terence Rattigan. Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, London SW1. Cast List included: Glynis Johns, Anthony Pedley, Matthew Ryan, Douglas Melbourne, Sheila Grant, Neil Daglish, Helen Lindsay, Jeremy Hawk, Adam Richardson, Angela Browne, Kevin Hart, Patrick Barr, Kenneth Griffith, Bernard Archard, ... See more »

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Star Sign:

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