Patrick Barr

Career timeline

1. 1908 · Born

   Born in Akola, British India

2. 1933 · Screen debut

   Cash (Movie)

3. 1961 · Breakthrough

   The Avengers (TV)

4. 1964 · First production

   The Wednesday Play (TV)

5. 1985 · Died

   August 29, 1985

6. 2008 · Latest release

   The Ties That Bind Us (Movie)

Career in numbers

5 1930s

5 1940s

26 1950s

21 1960s

14 1970s

4 1980s

1 2000s

• Drama46
• Crime17
• Thriller12
• Comedy8
• War7
• Adventure6

Highest-rated title The Avengers 1961 7.8 Most popular title Octopussy 1983 6.4

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Patrick Barr in our catalogue.

Herbert Wise

8 titles together

Delphi Lawrence

3 titles together

Edward Underdown

2 titles together

Frederic Raphael

2 titles together

Reginald Rose

2 titles together

Finlay Currie

2 titles together

1. 2008 The Ties That Bind Us as Hobson (archive footage) Movie
2. 1986 Theban Plays: Antigone as Chorus Movie
3. 1984 A Voyage Round My Father as Doctor Movie
4. 1983 Octopussy as British Ambassador 6.4 Movie
5. 1980 The Godsend as Dr. Collins 5.4 Movie
6. 1979 Home Before Midnight as The Judge Movie
7. 1978 The First Great Train Robbery as Burke 6.7 Movie
8. 1977 The Mackinnons TV
9. 1976 Second Verdict as Clarence Henry Norman TV
10. 1975 Days of Hope as Mr. Harrington TV
11. 1975 Ten from the Twenties as Matthew Ford TV
12. 1974 Churchill's People as Sir Jacob Astley TV
13. 1974 The Black Windmill as Gen. St. John 6.3 Movie
14. 1974 House of Whipcord as Justice Bailey 5.9 Movie
15. 1973 Orson Welles' Great Mysteries as General Fox TV
16. 1973 The Satanic Rites of Dracula as Lord Carradine 5.6 Movie
17. 1972 Crown Court as Sir Richard Jeffcoate TV
18. 1972 The Flesh and Blood Show as Major Bell / Sir Arnold Gates 5.7 Movie
19. 1971 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Mr. Arundel TV
20. 1969 Department S as Gen. Crawley TV
21. 1969 Guns in the Heather as Lord Boyne Movie
22. 1969 The Main Chance as Dr. John Grafton TV
23. 1968 A Beast with Two Backs as Joe Movie
24. 1968 The Great Pony Raid as Col. Gore Movie
25. 1967 ITV Playhouse as Admiral Bowen TV
26. 1967 Escape as Mr. Colbert TV
27. 1967 Doctor Who: The Moonbase as Hobson Movie
28. 1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre as The Rt. Hon. Anthony Croft MP TV
29. 1965 The Troubleshooters as John Hallmaine TV
30. 1964 The Wednesday Play as David Lancaster TV
31. 1964 Ring of Spies as Captain Warner Movie
32. 1963 Festival as Cardinal Barberini TV
33. 1963 Billy Liar as Inspector MacDonald 6.8 Movie
34. 1963 On the Run as Brent Movie
35. 1962 The Longest Day as Group Capt. J.N. Stagg (uncredited) 7.6 Movie
36. 1962 The Valiant as Rev. Ellis Movie
37. 1961 Drama 61-67 as Major Spencer TV
38. 1961 The Avengers as Stonehouse 7.8 TV
39. 1960 Theatre '70 as Jacques Ferraud TV
40. 1960 Armchair Mystery Theatre as Police Detective TV
41. 1958 Next to No Time as Jerry Lane Movie
42. 1957 Lady of Vengeance as Inspector Madden Movie
43. 1957 At the Stroke of Nine as Frank Movie
44. 1957 Saint Joan as Captain La Hire 6.4 Movie
45. 1956 Armchair Theatre as Bob Slater TV
46. 1956 It's Never Too Late as Charles Hammond Movie
47. 1956 Colonel March of Scotland Yard as Horton TV
48. 1955 The Adventures of Robin Hood as Peregrinus TV
49. 1955 Strange Experiences as Man TV
50. 1955 Room in the House as Jack Richards Movie
51. 1955 The Dam Busters as Captain Joseph (Mutt) Summers, C.B.E. 6.9 Movie
52. 1954 The Wonderful World of Disney as Lord Boyne 7.9 TV
53. 1954 Time Is My Enemy as John Everton Movie
54. 1954 Seagulls Over Sorrento as Lt. Cdr. Sinclair Movie
55. 1954 Duel in the Jungle as Supt. Roberts Movie
56. 1953 The Vanquished as Ken Wharton 6.3 Movie
57. 1953 The Intruder as Inspector Williams Movie
58. 1953 Sailor of the King as Captain Tom Ashley, HMS Amesbury Movie
59. 1952 Dark Passage as Inspector Morley Movie
60. 1952 Murder at the Grange as Inspector Morley Movie
61. 1952 You're Only Young Twice! as Sir Archibald Asher Movie
62. 1952 The Three Hostages as Sir Richard Hannay TV
63. 1952 The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men as King Richard 6.2 Movie
64. 1952 Death of an Angel as Robert Welling Movie
65. 1951 The Lavender Hill Mob as Divisional Detective Inspector 7.2 Movie
66. 1950 Sunday Night Theatre as Marcus Brutus TV
67. 1949 Golden Arrow as Hedy's Husband Movie
68. 1949 Man on the Run as Detective at Cabby's Restaurant Movie
69. 1949 The Blue Lagoon as Mr Bruce Movie
70. 1940 The Case of the Frightened Lady as Richard Ferraby Movie
71. 1940 Contraband as Undetermined Role (uncredited) 7.1 Movie
72. 1939 Let's Be Famous as John Blake Movie
73. 1937 Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel as Lord Hastings Movie
74. 1936 Midnight at Madame Tussaud's as Gerry Melville Movie
75. 1936 Things to Come as World Transport Official (uncredited) 6.4 Movie
76. 1933 Cash as Shop Assistant Movie

1. 1964 The Wednesday Play TV

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