Aug 28, 1941 - Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
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.
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| Movie | 1999 | Paperback Hero | ||
| Movie | 1986 | Frog Dreaming | Gaza | |
| Movie | 1982 | We of the Never Never | Mac | |
| Movie | 1988 | The Man From Snowy River II | Jacko | |
| Movie | 2001 | Mullet | Col Maloney | |
| Movie | 1981 | Goodbye Pork Pie | John | |
| Movie | 1986 | I Own the Racecourse | Bert Hammond | |
| Movie | 2006 | Solo | Louis | |
| Movie | 1980 | Beyond Reasonable Doubt | Det. John Hughes | |
| Movie | 1993 | Jack Be Nimble | Clarrie | |
| Movie | 1978 | Newsfront | Greasy | |
| Movie | 1997 | The Last of the Ryans | Father Brosnan | |
| Movie | 2003 | The Night We Called It a Day | Ralph Blue | |
| Movie | 2001 | La spagnola | Dr. Knuckey | |
| Movie | 2013 | Mystery Road | Sarge | |
| Movie | 2008 | The Ballad of Betty & Joe | Joe | |
| Movie | 1977 | The Picture Show Man | Policeman | |
| Movie | 1984 | The Settlement | The Sergeant | |
| Movie | 1999 | Fresh Air | Bob | |
| Movie | 2004 | The Widower | ||
| Movie | 2003 | Lennie Cahill Shoots Through | Lennie | |
| Movie | 1986 | Pallet on the Floor | Larkman | |
| Movie | 1994 | The Last Tattoo | James Carroll | |
| Movie | 1976 | Break of Day | Joe | |
| Movie | 1977 | The Mango Tree | Tommy Smith | |
| Movie | 1986 | The Surfer | Calhoun | |
| Movie | 1988 | Never Say Die | Insp. Evans | |
| Movie | 1986 | Platypus Cove | Frank Nelson | |
| Movie | 1997 | The Rainbow Warrior | Greenpeace Activist | |
| Movie | 1979 | The Odd Angry Shot | Black Ronnie | |
| Movie | 2011 | Rest for the Wicked | Murray | |
| Movie | 1987 | Initiation | Pat | |
| Movie | 1993 | Absent Without Leave | Peter | |
| Movie | 1985 | The Coca-Cola Kid | Bushman | |
| Movie | 1986 | BabaKiueria | Father (Mr. Smith) | |
| Movie | 1978 | Little Boy Lost | Const. O'Day | |
| Movie | 1976 | The Haunting of Hewie Dowker | Police Officer | |
| Movie | 2010 | Home by Christmas | Ed | |
| Movie | 1988 | Shame | Tim Curtis | |
| Movie | 2008 | Australia | Sergeant Callahan | |
| Movie | 1985 | Keiron: The First Voyager | Moulen | |
| Movie | 1985 | Archer's Adventure | Squatter | |
| Movie | 1991 | Old Scores | Barry Brown | |
| Movie | 2013 | One Answer to Cancer | Narrator | |
| Movie | 2017 | Grace | Mr. Symonds | |
| Movie | 1978 | Puzzle | Det. Const. Langdon | |
| Movie | 2005 | Lady Vengeance | Jenny's Adoptive Father | |
| Movie | 1982 | Dead Easy | Ozzie | |
| Movie | 1979 | Demolition | ||
| Movie | 1999 | Change Of Heart | Mervyn | |
| Movie | 1989 | Shadow of the Cobra | ||
| Movie | 1993 | Typhon's People | The Minister | |
| Movie | 2017 | Nobody's Child | Hank | |
| Movie | 1980 | Hard Knocks | Barry | |
| Movie | 1997 | Doing Time for Patsy Cline | Dwayne | |
| Movie | 2003 | BlackJack | Joe Bueneroti | |
| Movie | 1991 | Rose Against the Odds | Jack Rennie | |
| Movie | 1983 | Midnite Spares | Howard | |
| Movie | 2007 | Cross Life | Bill | |
| Movie | 1988 | Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller | Mad Mile | |
| Movie | 1980 | The Earthling | Red | |
| Movie | 1978 | The Irishman | Rob Dalgleish | |
| Movie | 2006 | The Silence | Dennis Riordan | |
| Movie | 2005 | Hell Has Harbour Views | Frank Flannery | |
| Movie | 1977 | Wild Man | Dombey Morgan | |
| Movie | 2006 | Gone | UTE Driver | |
| Movie | 1986 | Two Friends | Charlie | |
| Movie | 1993 | Joyful and Triumphant | George Bishop | |
| Movie | 2025 | Remember Belsen | Narrator | |
| Movie | N/A | Almost | Dr. Khan | |
| TV Show | 2020 | The End | Willie | 4 |
| TV Show | 2009 | False Witness | The Libertine | 2 |
| TV Show | 1994 | Halifax f.p. | Bob 'Dizzy' Gillespie | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Dirt Game | Alec Nolan | 3 |
| TV Show | 2019 | Total Control | Phillip Anderson | 2 |
| TV Show | 2013 | The Time of Our Lives | Ray Tivolli | 21 |
| TV Show | 1986 | The Flying Doctors | Bruce Logan | 1 |
| TV Show | 2023 | Bay of Fires | Joseph | 8 |
| TV Show | 1983 | Scales of Justice | Nipper Jackson | 3 |
| TV Show | 2011 | Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo | Sir Frank Packer | 2 |
| TV Show | 2023 | Faraway Downs | Sergeant Callahan | 6 |
| TV Show | 1976 | The Sullivans | Ginger | 1 |
| TV Show | 1986 | Cyclone Tracy | Mick Brennan | 3 |
| TV Show | 1991 | Police Rescue | Clyde | 1 |
| TV Show | 1994 | The Man from Snowy River | Bernard Hardwick | 3 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Harrow | Jack Twine | 6 |
| TV Show | 1991 | Soldier Soldier | Ron Jenkins | 1 |
| TV Show | 1998 | All Saints | Frank O'Hara | 3 |
| TV Show | 2000 | Grass Roots | Drew Leonard | 1 |
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| Movie | 1990 | The Real Charlotte | Director | Directing |
