Person
J. Barney Sherry
Acting · 1874–1944 · Germantown, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
J. Barney Sherry (March 4, 1874 – February 22, 1944) was an American actor of the silent film era. He appeared in more than 210 films between 1905 and 1929. He was born in Germantown, Pennsylvania and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from cardiovascular disease.
Known for
Real Folks
Pat Dugan
Restless Souls
Dr. Robert Calvert
Extravagance
Hartley Crance
Island Wives
Yacht Captain
Fanatics
Nicholas Eyre
The Inner Man
Thurlow Michael Barclay Sr
A Flower in the Desert
Bill Waldron
Casey of the Coast Guard
John Warren
Aloha Oe
Mr. Keith - Doris's Father
Granddad
Granddad
Filmography
- 1929Broadway ScandalsLe Maire
- 1929Jazz HeavenJohn Parker (uncredited)
- 1929The Voice Within
- 1928Forgotten Faces
- 1928Alex The GreatSmith
- 1927Buffalo Bill's Last Fight
- 1926The Prince of TemptersPapal Secretary
- 1926The Brown DerbyCapt. Shay
- 1926Casey of the Coast GuardJohn Warren
- 1925The Live WireHenry Langdon
- 1925A Little Girl in a Big CityHoward Young
- 1925Play BallThomas W. Sutton
- 1925Lying WivesAlvin Chase
- 1925Daughters Who PayHenry Foster
- 1925The CrackerjackCol. Perkins
- 1924Galloping HoofsRichard Shaw
- 1924Born RichMaj. Romayne Murphy
- 1924The Warrens of VirginiaGen. Robert E. Lee
- 1924MiamiDavid Forbes
- 1923The White SisterMonsignor Saracinesca
- 1923Jacqueline, or Blazing BarriersHis Father
- 1922The Inner ManThurlow Michael Barclay Sr
- 1922What Fools Men AreHorace Demrest
- 1922Till We Meet AgainArthur Montrose
- 1922When the Desert CallsLt. Col. Potter
- 1922NotorietyHorace Wedderburn
- 1922Secrets of ParisChancellor
- 1922A Woman's WomanSenator James Gleason
- 1922Sure-Fire FlintThe Proud Father
- 1922John SmithMartin Lang
- 1922The Broken SilenceInspector Brandt
- 1922Island WivesYacht Captain
- 1922Shadows of the SeaDr. Jordan
- 1922Back PayCharles G. Wheeler
- 1921Burn 'Em Up BarnesWhitney Barnes
- 1921The BarbarianJames Heatherton
- 1921Man-Woman-MarriageHenshaw
- 1920DintyJudge Whitely
- 1920Occasionally YoursJohn Woodward
- 1920Darling MineGordon Davis
- 1920The Breath of the GodsSenator Todd (as Barney Sherry)
- 1920Go and Get It'Shut the Door' Gordon
- 1920The Forged BrideClark Farrell
- 1920The River's EndMcDowell
- 1919The Lion ManFrederick Cavendish
- 1919A Gun Fightin' GentlemanJohn Merritt
- 1919A Man's FightDaavid Carr
- 1919This Hero StuffJackson J. Joseph
- 1919The Tiger LilyPhilip Remington
- 1919Yvonne from ParisDavid Marston
- 1919A Little Brother of the RichHenry Leamington
- 1919The Mayor of FilbertDr. Loring
- 1919Mary ReganMorton Sr
- 1919ExtravaganceHartley Crance
- 1919The Forbidden RoomMason Clark
- 1919Restless SoulsDr. Robert Calvert
- 1918The Reckoning DaySenator Wheeler
- 1918The Secret CodeSen. John Calhoun Rand
- 1918Her DecisionMartin Rankin
- 1918Who Killed Walton?George Hamilton
- 1918Real FolksPat Dugan
- 1917The Gown Of DestinyMr. Reyton
- 1917FanaticsNicholas Eyre
- 1917The Fuel of LifeBragdon Brant
- 1917The Stainless BarrierWilbur Gray
- 1917Flying ColorsCraig Lansing
- 1917Borrowed PlumageEarl of Selkirk
- 1917A Strange TransgressorJohn Hampton
- 1917Madcap MadgeEarl of Larsdale
- 1917Love or JusticeWinthrop E. Haines
- 1917The Millionaire VagrantMalcolm Blackridge
- 1917Back of the ManPresident Brooks
- 1917The Iced BulletRichard Deering
- 1917The Weaker SexEdward Tilden
- 1916The AryanPioneer Spokesman
- 1916The Stepping StoneHoratio Wells
- 1916Bullets and Brown EyesThe King
- 1916The RaidersDr. Hartman
- 1916The Green SwampDr. Jim Hendon
- 1916Between MenAshley Hampdon
- 1915Aloha OeMr. Keith - Doris's Father
- 1915The Burglar's BabyDoctor King
- 1915The Cup of LifeJames Kellerman
- 1915The DevilAlfred Zanden
- 1915Mr. 'Silent' HaskinsJim Black
- 1915A Lucky BlowoutEbenezer Crum - the Country Sweetheart
- 1914A Flower in the DesertBill Waldron
- 1914Two-Gun HicksHayes - the Gambler
- 1914The BargainPhil Brent
- 1914From Out of the Dregs
- 1914The Social GhostJohn Banners
- 1914For Her Brother's SakeThe Card Shark
- 1913Silent Heroes
- 1913GranddadGranddad
- 1913Past RedemptionJim Howe - Nell's Father
- 1913The Grey Sentinel
- 1912The Sheriff's Adopted ChildJim Brown - the Bandit
- 1912Custer's Last FightJames McLaughlin
- 1912The OutcastLone Bear, a Cheyenne Chief
- 1912The Lieutenant's Last FightCaptain Haines
- 1912The DeserterThe Colonel
- 1912The Heart of an IndianMr Brown
- 1912War on the PlainsA Frontiersman
- 1911Kit Carson's WooingThe Express Agent
- 1911Little Dove's Romance
- 1905Adventures of Sherlock HolmesBandit
- 1905Raffles, the Amateur CracksmanArthur J. Raffles
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