Person
Ray Barrett
Acting · 1927–2009 · Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Biography
From IMDb: Ray Barrett studied music and elocution and began acting at the age of eleven. He was the first actor put under contract by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Drama section. He worked for several years on radio in Sydney, before working successfully in Britain between 1958 and the mid-1970s, when he returned to Australia. He has received two AFI (Australian Film Industry) awards as an actor.
Known for
The Avengers
Strong
The Saint
Willie Kinsall
BBC Play of the Month
Knight
The Flying Doctors
Frank Watson
No Hiding Place
1959
Thunderbirds
Deborah, Duchess of Royston / Brophy / Fireflash Co-Pilot / Percy's Friend (voice)
Something in the Air
Len Taylor
Public Eye
Melville Hayden-Peters
The Troubleshooters
Peter Thornton
White Collar Blue
Barry Hill
Filmography
- 2025Thunderbirds 60th Anniversary Double Bill - Trapped in the Sky / Terror in New York CityJohn Tracy / The Hood (voice)
- 2023Faraway DownsRamsden
- 2020Thunderbirds: The Anniversary EpisodesJohn Tracy / The Hood (voice)
- 2009Mounting the RescueSelf
- 2008AustraliaRamsden
- 2003VisitorsBill Perry
- 2003After the DelugeOld Cliff
- 2003After the DelugeOld Cliff Kirby
- 2002White Collar BlueBarry Hill
- 2001DalkeithTarquin St John Smythe
- 2000Something in the AirLen Taylor
- 1998In the Winter DarkMaurice Stubbs
- 1997Heaven's BurningCam
- 1996Hotel de LoveJack Dunne
- 1996Brilliant LiesBrian Connor
- 1995BordertownColonel Forsythe
- 1995Dad and Dave: On Our SelectionDwyer
- 1995Hotel SorrentoWal Moynihan
- 1994No WorriesOld Burkey
- 1991WaitingFrank
- 1990Blood OathPresident of the Bench
- 1988As Time Goes ByJ.L. Weston
- 1988ContagionBael
- 1986The ChallengeRobert McCullough
- 1986The Flying DoctorsFrank Watson
- 1986Frenchman's FarmHarry Benson
- 1985RebelBubbles
- 1985The Empty BeachMacLeary
- 1985RelativesGeoffrey
- 1984Where the Green Ants DreamCole
- 1984Aussie AssaultNarrator
- 1984WaterfrontSam Elliott
- 1983Goodbye ParadiseMichael Stacey
- 1982A Dangerous SummerF.C.O. Webster
- 1982Countdown to DisasterJohn Tracy / U.S.N. Sentinel Commander / Compère / 1st Site Control Policeman (voice)
- 1981Thunderbirds in Outer SpaceColonel Harris / Colonel Benson / Rick O’Shea (voice)
- 1981Invaders from the DeepCommander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / King Titan / Various Characters (voice)
- 1980The Timeless LandGov. Bligh
- 1980Thunderbirds to the RescueJohn Tracy / The Hood / Lieutenant Burroughs / Patterson (voice)
- 1980The EarthlingParnell
- 1980The Incredible Voyage of StingrayCommander Shore / Sub-Lieutenant Fisher / Titan (voice)
- 1979Golden SoakAlec Hamilton
- 1978The Chant of Jimmie BlacksmithFarrell
- 1977No Room to RunJack Deakin
- 1976Let the Balloon GoDr. McLeod
- 1976Don's PartyMal
- 1976The OutsidersHarry Jarrett
- 1975The HostagesJoe Blake
- 1975The Amorous MilkmanJohn
- 1974Churchill's PeopleLeo Hennessey
- 1973Little Laura and Big JohnCates
- 1972ColditzFlt. Lt. Jack Collins
- 1972Peer GyntButton moulder
- 1971RevengeHarry
- 1967Just Like a WomanAustralian
- 1966Thunderbirds Are GOJohn Tracy / The Hood (voice)
- 1966Thunderbirds: Attack of the Alligators!John Tracy / Dr. Orchard (voice)
- 1966The ReptileHarry George Spalding
- 1966Thunderbirds: City of FireJohn Tracy / Joe Carter (voice)
- 1966The SpiesWalker
- 1965Thunderbirds: Desperate IntruderThe Hood / John Tracy (voice)
- 1965Thunderbirds: Terror In New York CityUSN Sentinel Commander / Policeman / NTBS Newsreader / TV Compère (voice)
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthKnight
- 1965Thunderbirds: Pit of PerilJohn Tracy / Colonel Sweeny / Lieutenant Mead (voice)
- 1965Thunderbirds: Trapped in the SkyJohn Tracy / The Hood / Alan Tracy / Fireflash Co-Pilot / Assistant Controller / Harris / TX 204 Pilot (voice)
- 1965ThunderbirdsDeborah, Duchess of Royston / Brophy / Fireflash Co-Pilot / Percy's Friend (voice)
- 1965The TroubleshootersPeter Thornton
- 1965Gideon's WayRobert Carne
- 1965Public EyeMelville Hayden-Peters
- 1965Doctor Who: The RescueBennett / Koquillion
- 1964The Brothers KaramazovMitya Karamazov
- 1964Valley of the Kings
- 1964Thursday TheatreJacko
- 1964StingrayCommander Sam Shore (voice)
- 1964Jackals in the Desert
- 196380,000 SuspectsHealth Inspector Bennett
- 1963To Have and to HoldHenry Fraser
- 1962The SaintWillie Kinsall
- 1962Man of the WorldCharlie West
- 1962JigsawSgt Gorman
- 1962Time to RememberSammy
- 1962Out of This WorldDr Alan Whint
- 1962The Scales of JusticeBert West
- 1961Ghost Squad
- 1961Drama 61-67Simpson
- 1961The AvengersStrong
- 1961Touch of DeathMaxwell
- 1960The SundownersMan at Pub / Two-Up Game (uncredited)
- 1960Armchair Mystery TheatreDetective-Sergeant Cullen
- 1959No Hiding Place
- 1958Educating ArchieRay
- 1957The Adventures of Long John Silver
- 1957Emergency: Ward 10
- 1956Armchair TheatreDonnie
- 1955Dixon of Dock GreenPhil Burgh
- 1955The Desperate WomenAgent
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