Tony Barry
Biography
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.
Movie Appearances
Paperback Hero
1999
Frog Dreaming
as Gaza
1986
We of the Never Never
as Mac
1982
The Man From Snowy River II
as Jacko
1988
Mullet
as Col Maloney
2001
Goodbye Pork Pie
as John
1981
I Own the Racecourse
as Bert Hammond
1986
Solo
as Louis
2006
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
as Det. John Hughes
1980
Jack Be Nimble
as Clarrie
1993
Newsfront
as Greasy
1978
The Last of the Ryans
as Father Brosnan
1997
The Night We Called It a Day
as Ralph Blue
2003
La spagnola
as Dr. Knuckey
2001
Mystery Road
as Sarge
2013
The Ballad of Betty & Joe
as Joe
2008
The Picture Show Man
as Policeman
1977
The Settlement
as The Sergeant
1984
Fresh Air
as Bob
1999
The Widower
2004
TV Appearances
The End
as Willie
2020
False Witness
as The Libertine
2009
Halifax f.p.
as Bob 'Dizzy' Gillespie
1994
Dirt Game
as Alec Nolan
2009
Total Control
as Phillip Anderson
2019
The Time of Our Lives
as Ray Tivolli
2013
The Flying Doctors
as Bruce Logan
1986
Bay of Fires
as Joseph
2023
Scales of Justice
as Nipper Jackson
1983
Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo
as Sir Frank Packer
2011
Faraway Downs
as Sergeant Callahan
2023
The Sullivans
as Ginger
1976