
Tony Barry
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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.
Known for
Credits

Lady Vengeance (2005)
as Jenny's Adoptive Father

Australia (2008)
as Sergeant Callahan

The Earthling (1980)
as Red

Mystery Road (2013)
as Sarge

Frog Dreaming (1986)
as Gaza

We of the Never Never (1982)
as Mac

The Man From Snowy River II (1988)
as Jacko

Gone (2006)
as UTE Driver

Never Say Die (1988)
as Insp. Evans

Typhon's People (1993)
as The Minister

Midnite Spares (1983)
as Howard

The Silence (2006)
as Dennis Riordan

Paperback Hero (1999)
Actor

The Odd Angry Shot (1979)
as Black Ronnie

Initiation (1987)
as Pat

The Last Tattoo (1994)
as James Carroll

La spagnola (2001)
as Dr. Knuckey

The Coca-Cola Kid (1985)
as Bushman

The Night We Called It a Day (2003)
as Ralph Blue

Old Scores (1991)
as Barry Brown

Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller (1988)
as Mad Mile

Jack Be Nimble (1993)
as Clarrie

Mullet (2001)
as Col Maloney

Solo (2006)
as Louis

The Rainbow Warrior (1997)
as Greenpeace Activist

Two Friends (1986)
as Charlie

The Irishman (1978)
as Rob Dalgleish

Goodbye Pork Pie (1981)
as John

The Surfer (1986)
as Calhoun

Shame (1988)
as Tim Curtis

Archer's Adventure (1985)
as Squatter

Dead Easy (1982)
as Ozzie

Cross Life (2007)
as Bill

Rest for the Wicked (2011)
as Murray

Absent Without Leave (1993)
as Peter

Doing Time for Patsy Cline (1997)
as Dwayne

Hell Has Harbour Views (2005)
as Frank Flannery
Lennie Cahill Shoots Through (2003)
as Lennie

The Mango Tree (1977)
as Tommy Smith

BlackJack (2003)
as Joe Bueneroti

Hard Knocks (1980)
as Barry

Wild Man (1977)
as Dombey Morgan

Ned (2003)
as Bartender

Shadow of the Cobra (1989)
Actor

The Picture Show Man (1977)
as Policeman

BabaKiueria (1986)
as Father (Mr. Smith)

Fresh Air (1999)
as Bob

Beyond Reasonable Doubt (1980)
as Det. John Hughes

Pallet on the Floor (1986)
as Larkman

Break of Day (1976)
as Joe
The Widower (2004)
Actor

I Own the Racecourse (1986)
as Bert Hammond

Grace (2017)
as Mr. Symonds

Rose Against the Odds (1991)
as Jack Rennie

Newsfront (1978)
as Greasy

Home by Christmas (2010)
as Ed

Little Boy Lost (1978)
as Const. O'Day

Change Of Heart (1999)
as Mervyn

The Ballad of Betty & Joe (2008)
as Joe

Keiron: The First Voyager (1985)
as Moulen

Puzzle (1978)
as Det. Const. Langdon
The Haunting of Hewie Dowker (1976)
as Police Officer
Almost (—)
as Dr. Khan

The Last of the Ryans (1997)
as Father Brosnan

Joyful and Triumphant (1993)
as George Bishop

The Settlement (1984)
as The Sergeant

Demolition (1979)
Actor

Nobody's Child (2017)
as Hank

Remember Belsen (2025)
as Narrator

Platypus Cove (1986)
as Frank Nelson

One Answer to Cancer (2013)
as Narrator





