Tony Barry
Acting
Biography
Tony Barry (1941 - 2022) 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.
As actor 90
The Sullivans
1976
The Flying Doctors
1986
All Saints
1998
Halifax f.p.
1994
Harrow
2018
Soldier Soldier
1991
The Man from Snowy River
1994
Police Rescue
1991
Lady Vengeance
2005
Australia
2008
Faraway Downs
2023
The Time of Our Lives
2013
Total Control
2019
Bay of Fires
2023
Mystery Road
2013
The End
2020
False Witness
2009
Grass Roots
2000
Initiation
1987
Two Friends
1986
Frog Dreaming
1986
The Widower
2004
The Settlement
1984
La spagnola
2001
The Man From Snowy River II
1988
Gone
2006
Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo
2011
Cyclone Tracy
1986
Remember Belsen
2025
The Coca-Cola Kid
1985
BlackJack
2003
Old Scores
1991
Midnite Spares
1983
Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller
1988
Paperback Hero
1999
The Odd Angry Shot
1979
The Earthling
1980
Archer's Adventure
1985
Goodbye Pork Pie
1981
The Night We Called It a Day
2003
The Last Tattoo
1994
The Silence
2006
The Surfer
1986
Home by Christmas
2010
Dirt Game
2009
Typhon's People
1993
Break of Day
1976
The Picture Show Man
1977
Shame
1988
Jack Be Nimble
1993
The Mango Tree
1977
Scales of Justice
1983
Doing Time for Patsy Cline
1997
Mullet
2001
Never Say Die
1988
Hard Knocks
1980
Ned
2003
I Own the Racecourse
1986
The Rainbow Warrior
1997
Hell Has Harbour Views
2005
Shadow of the Cobra
1989
We of the Never Never
1982
Little Boy Lost
1978
Rose Against the Odds
1991
Absent Without Leave
1993
Wild Man
1977
Almost
Puzzle
1978
Solo
2006
The Irishman
1978
Cross Life
2007
The Ballad of Betty & Joe
2008
Newsfront
1978
Dead Easy
1982
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
1980
The Last of the Ryans
1997
Demolition
1979
BabaKiueria
1986
Lennie Cahill Shoots Through
2003
Fresh Air
1999
Change Of Heart
1999
Keiron: The First Voyager
1985
Platypus Cove
1986
Grace
2017
Joyful and Triumphant
1993
Pallet on the Floor
1986
Rest for the Wicked
2011
The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
1976
Nobody's Child
2017
One Answer to Cancer
2013