John Barron

John Barron

1920–2004 (aged 83)·Marylebone, London, England, UK

Best known for The Power Game (as Sir Trevor Hoylake) and Ooh La La! (as Soldignac).

Comedy

55Credits38 TV · 17 films
1957–1996Years activefirst to latest
10.0 Highest ratedThe Power Game
7.1 Average ratingacross 47 titles

Top TV shows 38best John Barron shows

  1. 1The Power Game posterThe Power GameSir Trevor Hoylake · 2 eps · 196510.0
  2. 2Ooh La La! posterOoh La La!Soldignac · 1 ep · 196810.0
  3. 3Victorian Scandals posterVictorian ScandalsColonel Truelove · 1 ep · 197610.0
  4. 4Armchair Mystery TheatreInspector France · 1 ep · 19609.0
  5. 5Yes Minister posterYes Minister3 eps · 19808.3
  6. 6In Sickness and in Health posterIn Sickness and in HealthSir Reginald Woodley · 1 ep · 19858.1
  7. 7The Legacy of Reginald Perrin posterThe Legacy of Reginald Perrin7 eps · 19968.0
  8. 8Story ParadeBartlett · 1 ep · 19648.0
  9. 9Spooner's Patch posterSpooner's PatchGolf Club President · 1 ep · 19798.0
  10. 10The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin posterThe Fall and Rise of Reginald PerrinCharles Jefferson / 'C.J.' · 28 eps · 19768.0
  11. 11The Avengers posterThe Avengers1 ep · 19617.8
  12. 12Shelley posterShelley1 ep · 19797.7
  13. 13The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes posterThe Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSir Revel Revell, Q.C. · 1 ep · 19717.5
  14. 14Duty Free posterDuty FreeSir Geoffrey Stoneleigh-Jackson · 1 ep · 19847.4
  15. 15The Saint posterThe SaintNeal Lammerton · 1 ep · 19627.4
  16. 16The Gentle Touch posterThe Gentle Touch1 ep · 19807.2
  17. 17Out of the Unknown posterOut of the UnknownSir John · 1 ep · 19657.1
  18. 18Romany Jones posterRomany JonesMr Ruskin · 1 ep · 19726.8
  19. 19Emergency: Ward 10 posterEmergency: Ward 1065 eps · 19576.5
  20. 20Potter posterPotterThe Vicar · 20 eps · 19796.5
  21. 21199 Park Lane18 eps · 19656.5
  22. 22Terry and June posterTerry and JuneJudge · 1 ep · 19796.5
  23. 23Doomwatch posterDoomwatchThe Minister · 2 eps · 19706.4
  24. 24Ace of Wands posterAce of WandsBartlett Bonnington · 4 eps · 19706.3
  25. 25All Gas and Gaiters posterAll Gas and GaitersThe Dean, The Very Reverend Lionel Pugh-Critchley · 18 eps · 19676.3
  26. 26The Protectors posterThe ProtectorsInsurance Executive · 1 ep · 19726.1
  27. 27Brush Strokes posterBrush StrokesSalamander General · 1 ep · 19865.8
  28. 28The Fosters posterThe FostersMr Hudd · 1 ep · 19765.8
  29. 29Me & My Girl posterMe & My GirlMr Brocklebank · 1 ep · 19845.7
  30. 30Crown Court posterCrown CourtThe Hon. Mr. Justice Mitchener · 3 eps · 19725.7
  31. 31Department S posterDepartment SByrom Blain · 1 ep · 19695.3
  32. 32The Wednesday Play posterThe Wednesday PlaySuperintendent Melchior · 1 ep · 19645.2
  33. 33The Sunday DramaDoctor · 1 ep · 19775.0
  34. 34No Hiding Place posterNo Hiding Place1 ep · 19594.8
  35. 35Plateau of Fear6 eps · 1961
  36. 36Alice in Wonderland posterAlice in WonderlandCatterpillar · 5 eps · 1985
  37. 37Theatre Night posterTheatre NightGeoffrey Harrison · 1 ep · 1957
  38. 38Whoops Apocalypse posterWhoops ApocalypseThe Deacon · 1982–1982 · Comedy

Top movies 17best John Barron movies

  1. 1I Can Destroy the SunHenry Walpole · 195810.0
  2. 2Awkward Customers posterAwkward CustomersAwkward Customer: Mr. Tiger · 19759.0
  3. 3The Taming of the Shrew posterThe Taming of the ShrewVincentio · 19808.0
  4. 4Clash of Loyalties posterClash of LoyaltiesGeneral Haldane · 19837.5
  5. 5Jigsaw posterJigsawRay Tenby · 19627.3
  6. 6To Catch a King posterTo Catch a KingSelby · 19847.0
  7. 7The Midas Plague posterThe Midas PlagueSir John · 19657.0
  8. 8Sink the Bismarck! posterSink the Bismarck!Officer P.R.O (uncredited) · 19606.9
  9. 9The Day the Earth Caught Fire posterThe Day the Earth Caught Fire1st Sub-Editor (uncredited) · 19616.8
  10. 10Othello posterOthelloDuke of Venice · 19816.7
  11. 11The Turn of the Screw posterThe Turn of the ScrewMr. Fredricks · 19746.6
  12. 12Hitler: The Last Ten Days posterHitler: The Last Ten DaysDr. Stumpfegger · 19736.2
  13. 13Thirteen at Dinner posterThirteen at DinnerLord Edgware · 19855.8
  14. 14The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby posterThe All New Adventures of Mr Blobby1996
  15. 15The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin posterThe Fall and Rise of Reginald PerrinC.J. · 1983
  16. 16The Funny Side of Christmas posterThe Funny Side of ChristmasC.J. · 1982
  17. 17Customer Service From Hell posterCustomer Service From Hell1989

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