Ray Barrett

Ray Barrett

Known for
Acting
Born
May 2, 1927
Died
September 8, 2009 (aged 82)
Birthplace
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

Filmography

2026
Thunderbirds 4K Double Bill - Atlantic Inferno / Attack of the Alligators! poster

Thunderbirds 4K Double Bill - Atlantic Inferno / Attack of the Alligators!

Movie · as John Tracy / Dr. Orchard / Atom Sub Reefer Captain / TV Reporter (voice)

2025
Thunderbirds 60th Anniversary Double Bill - Trapped in the Sky / Terror in New York City poster

Thunderbirds 60th Anniversary Double Bill - Trapped in the Sky / Terror in New York City

Movie · as John Tracy / The Hood (voice)

2023
Faraway Downs poster

Faraway Downs

TV · as Ramsden · 6 eps

2020
Thunderbirds: The Anniversary Episodes poster

Thunderbirds: The Anniversary Episodes

TV · as John Tracy / The Hood (voice) · 3 eps

2015
Thunderbirds 1965: The Abominable Snowman poster

Thunderbirds 1965: The Abominable Snowman

Movie · as John Tracy / The Hood (voice)

2015
Thunderbirds 1965: The Stately Homes Robberies poster

Thunderbirds 1965: The Stately Homes Robberies

Movie · as Dawkins (voice)

2009
Mounting the Rescue poster

Mounting the Rescue

Movie · as Self

2008
Australia poster

Australia

Movie · as Ramsden

2008
Stingray: The Reunion Party poster

Stingray: The Reunion Party

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore (voice)

2003
Visitors poster

Visitors

Movie · as Bill Perry

2003
After the Deluge poster

After the Deluge

Movie · as Old Cliff

2003
After the Deluge poster

After the Deluge

TV · as Old Cliff Kirby · 2 eps

2002
White Collar Blue poster

White Collar Blue

TV · as Barry Hill · 3 eps

2001
Dalkeith poster

Dalkeith

Movie · as Tarquin St John Smythe

2000
Something in the Air poster

Something in the Air

TV · as Len Taylor · 34 eps

1998
In the Winter Dark poster

In the Winter Dark

Movie · as Maurice Stubbs

1997
Heaven's Burning poster

Heaven's Burning

Movie · as Cam

1996
Hotel de Love poster

Hotel de Love

Movie · as Jack Dunne

1996
Brilliant Lies poster

Brilliant Lies

Movie · as Brian Connor

1995
Dad and Dave: On Our Selection poster

Dad and Dave: On Our Selection

Movie · as Dwyer

1995
Hotel Sorrento poster

Hotel Sorrento

Movie · as Wal Moynihan

1995
Bordertown poster

Bordertown

TV · as Colonel Forsythe · 1 ep

1994
No Worries poster

No Worries

Movie · as Old Burkey

1991
Waiting poster

Waiting

Movie · as Frank

1990
Blood Oath poster

Blood Oath

Movie · as President of the Bench

1988
As Time Goes By poster

As Time Goes By

Movie · as J.L. Weston

1988
Contagion poster

Contagion

Movie · as Bael

1986
Frenchman's Farm poster

Frenchman's Farm

Movie · as Harry Benson

1986
The Flying Doctors poster

The Flying Doctors

TV · as Frank Watson · 1 ep

1986
The Challenge poster

The Challenge

TV · as Robert McCullough · 6 eps

1985
Rebel poster

Rebel

Movie · as Bubbles

1985
Relatives poster

Relatives

Movie · as Geoffrey

1985
The Empty Beach poster

The Empty Beach

Movie · as MacLeary

1984
Where the Green Ants Dream poster

Where the Green Ants Dream

Movie · as Cole

1984
Aussie Assault poster

Aussie Assault

Movie · as Narrator

1984
Waterfront poster

Waterfront

Movie · as Sam Elliott

1984
The Last Bastion poster

The Last Bastion

TV · as Thomas Blamey · 3 eps

1984
Waterfront poster

Waterfront

TV · as Sam Elliott · 3 eps

1983
Goodbye Paradise poster

Goodbye Paradise

Movie · as Michael Stacey

1982
A Dangerous Summer poster

A Dangerous Summer

Movie · as F.C.O. Webster

1982
Countdown to Disaster poster

Countdown to Disaster

Movie · as John Tracy / U.S.N. Sentinel Commander / Compère / 1st Site Control Policeman (voice)

1981
Invaders from the Deep poster

Invaders from the Deep

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / King Titan / Various Characters (voice)

1981
Thunderbirds in Outer Space poster

Thunderbirds in Outer Space

Movie · as Colonel Harris / Colonel Benson / Rick O’Shea (voice)

1980
The Incredible Voyage of Stingray poster

The Incredible Voyage of Stingray

Movie · as Commander Shore / Sub-Lieutenant Fisher / Titan (voice)

1980
Thunderbirds to the Rescue poster

Thunderbirds to the Rescue

Movie · as John Tracy / The Hood / Lieutenant Burroughs / Patterson (voice)

1980
The Earthling poster

The Earthling

Movie · as Parnell

1980
The Timeless Land poster

The Timeless Land

TV · as Gov. Bligh · 8 eps

1979
Golden Soak

Golden Soak

TV · as Alec Hamilton · 6 eps

1978
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith poster

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Movie · as Farrell

1977
No Room to Run poster

No Room to Run

Movie · as Jack Deakin

1976
Don's Party poster

Don's Party

Movie · as Mal

1976
Let the Balloon Go poster

Let the Balloon Go

Movie · as Dr. McLeod

1976
The Outsiders poster

The Outsiders

TV · as Harry Jarrett · 13 eps

1975
The Hostages poster

The Hostages

Movie · as Joe Blake

1975
The Amorous Milkman poster

The Amorous Milkman

Movie · as John

1974
Churchill's People poster

Churchill's People

TV · as Leo Hennessey · 1 ep

1974
The Double Dealers

The Double Dealers

TV · as Geoffrey Burch · 4 eps

1973
Little Laura and Big John poster

Little Laura and Big John

Movie · as Cates

1973
The Carmakers

The Carmakers

Movie · as Barrett

1972
Peer Gynt poster

Peer Gynt

Movie · as Button moulder

1972
Colditz poster

Colditz

TV · as Flt. Lt. Jack Collins · 1 ep

1971
Revenge poster

Revenge

Movie · as Harry

1967
Just Like a Woman poster

Just Like a Woman

Movie · as Australian

1966
Thunderbirds Are GO poster

Thunderbirds Are GO

Movie · as John Tracy / The Hood (voice)

1966
The Reptile poster

The Reptile

Movie · as Harry George Spalding

1966
Thunderbirds: City of Fire poster

Thunderbirds: City of Fire

Movie · as John Tracy / Joe Carter (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Attack of the Alligators! poster

Thunderbirds: Attack of the Alligators!

Movie · as John Tracy / Dr. Orchard (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion poster

Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion

Movie · as John Tracy / The Hood / Goldheimer / Martian Ray / Brian (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Move - And You're Dead poster

Thunderbirds: Move - And You're Dead

Movie · as Johnny Gillespie / Kenny Malone / Parola Sands Announcer (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Brink of Disaster poster

Thunderbirds: Brink of Disaster

Movie · as Selsden / 2nd Investor / Joe (Patrol 304) / Crook with Machine Gun (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Atlantic Inferno poster

Thunderbirds: Atlantic Inferno

Movie · as John Tracy / Atom Sub Reefer Captain / TV Reporter (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Path of Destruction poster

Thunderbirds: Path of Destruction

Movie · as John Tracy / Jansen (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: The Man from MI.5 poster

Thunderbirds: The Man from MI.5

Movie · as John Tracy / MI.5 Agent Bondson / Ritter (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: The Duchess Assignment poster

Thunderbirds: The Duchess Assignment

Movie · as John Tracy / Deborah, Duchess of Royston / Brophy / Fireflash Co-Pilot / Percy's Friend (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Cry Wolf poster

Thunderbirds: Cry Wolf

Movie · as John Tracy / The Hood / Williams (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: The Imposters poster

Thunderbirds: The Imposters

Movie · as John Tracy / General Lambert / Jenkins / Hale / Fireflash Co-Pilot / Colonel (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Danger at Ocean Deep poster

Thunderbirds: Danger at Ocean Deep

Movie · as John Tracy / Captain Johnson / Sir Arthur / TV Reporter / Pioneer Base, Port London (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: The Cham-Cham poster

Thunderbirds: The Cham-Cham

Movie · as John Tracy / Cass Carnaby / Commander, Matthews Field / Radio Maxwell DJ (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Security Hazard poster

Thunderbirds: Security Hazard

Movie · as Eddie Houseman / J.B. Lester / Colonel Harris / Fireflash Co-Pilot / Assistant Controller / Bridge Controller (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Alias Mr. Hackenbacker poster

Thunderbirds: Alias Mr. Hackenbacker

Movie · as Francois Lemaire / Captain Saville / Lieutenant Burroughs / Collins (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Ricochet poster

Thunderbirds: Ricochet

Movie · as Rick O'Shea (voice)

1966
Thunderbirds: Give or Take a Million poster

Thunderbirds: Give or Take a Million

Movie · as John Tracy / Scobie / Harman / Security Chief Joe (voice)

1966
The Spies

The Spies

TV · as Walker · 1 ep

1965
Doctor Who: The Rescue poster

Doctor Who: The Rescue

Movie · as Bennett / Koquillion

1965
Thunderbirds: Trapped in the Sky poster

Thunderbirds: Trapped in the Sky

Movie · as John Tracy / The Hood / Alan Tracy / Fireflash Co-Pilot / Assistant Controller / Harris / TX 204 Pilot (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: Terror In New York City poster

Thunderbirds: Terror In New York City

Movie · as USN Sentinel Commander / Policeman / NTBS Newsreader / TV Compère (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: Pit of Peril poster

Thunderbirds: Pit of Peril

Movie · as John Tracy / Colonel Sweeny / Lieutenant Mead (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: Desperate Intruder poster

Thunderbirds: Desperate Intruder

Movie · as The Hood / John Tracy (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: Sun Probe poster

Thunderbirds: Sun Probe

Movie · as Colonel Harris / Colonel Benson (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: The Uninvited poster

Thunderbirds: The Uninvited

Movie · as John Tracy / Wilson / Zombite Guard (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: Operation Crash-Dive poster

Thunderbirds: Operation Crash-Dive

Movie · as John Tracy / Lieutenant Burroughs / Fireflash Co-Pilot Bob / Saboteur (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: The Perils of Penelope poster

Thunderbirds: The Perils of Penelope

Movie · as Dr. Godber (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: The Mighty Atom poster

Thunderbirds: The Mighty Atom

Movie · as John Tracy / The Hood / Reactor Controller Wade / General Speyer / Fire Chief / Guard (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: Vault of Death poster

Thunderbirds: Vault of Death

Movie · as John Tracy / Lovegrove (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: End of The Road poster

Thunderbirds: End of The Road

Movie · as John Tracy / Eddie Houseman / J. B. Lester (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: Edge of Impact poster

Thunderbirds: Edge of Impact

Movie · as The Hood / Stan / Control Tower Lieutenant / 2nd Policeman (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: Day of Disaster poster

Thunderbirds: Day of Disaster

Movie · as John Tracy / Allington Bridge Controller / Kirby / Dr R. G. Korda (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds: 30 Minutes After Noon poster

Thunderbirds: 30 Minutes After Noon

Movie · as John Tracy / Southern (Tiger Four) / Officer Flanigan / Stranger (voice)

1965
Stingray: Plant of Doom poster

Stingray: Plant of Doom

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / King Titan (voice)

1965
Stingray: Sea of Oil poster

Stingray: Sea of Oil

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Rigger Jack (voice)

1965
Stingray: Hostages of the Deep poster

Stingray: Hostages of the Deep

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Gadeth / Power Plant Technician (voice)

1965
Stingray: Treasure Down Below poster

Stingray: Treasure Down Below

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Eybron / Sea Dog (voice)

1965
Stingray: The Big Gun poster

Stingray: The Big Gun

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Maritamis (voice)

1965
Stingray: The Golden Sea poster

Stingray: The Golden Sea

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / King Titan / Chuck (voice)

1965
Stingray: Count Down poster

Stingray: Count Down

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / King Titan (voice)

1965
Stingray: The Ghost of the Sea poster

Stingray: The Ghost of the Sea

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1965
Stingray: The Invaders poster

Stingray: The Invaders

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / Ilium (voice)

1965
Stingray: Secret of the Giant Oyster poster

Stingray: Secret of the Giant Oyster

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore (voice)

1965
Stingray: Stand By For Action poster

Stingray: Stand By For Action

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / King Titan / Johnny Swoonara (voice)

1965
Stingray: The Disappearing Ships poster

Stingray: The Disappearing Ships

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1965
Stingray: Marineville Traitor poster

Stingray: Marineville Traitor

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1965
Stingray: Tom Thumb Tempest poster

Stingray: Tom Thumb Tempest

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore (voice)

1965
Stingray: Aquanaut of the Year poster

Stingray: Aquanaut of the Year

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1965
Stingray: Pink Ice poster

Stingray: Pink Ice

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / 3rd WSP Commander (voice)

1965
Stingray: The Master Plan poster

Stingray: The Master Plan

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / King Titan (voice)

1965
Stingray: Star of the East poster

Stingray: Star of the East

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1965
Stingray: Invisible Enemy poster

Stingray: Invisible Enemy

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1965
Stingray: Deep Heat poster

Stingray: Deep Heat

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / Fragil (voice)

1965
Stingray: Rescue from the Skies poster

Stingray: Rescue from the Skies

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1965
Stingray: The Cool Cave Man poster

Stingray: The Cool Cave Man

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1965
Stingray: A Nut For Marineville poster

Stingray: A Nut For Marineville

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / Grupa (voice)

1965
Stingray: Trapped In The Depths poster

Stingray: Trapped In The Depths

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / Grupa (voice)

1965
Stingray: Eastern Eclipse poster

Stingray: Eastern Eclipse

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / King Titan (voice)

1965
Stingray: The Lighthouse Dwellers poster

Stingray: The Lighthouse Dwellers

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Rescue Launch 8 (voice)

1965
Thunderbirds poster

Thunderbirds

TV · as Deborah, Duchess of Royston / Brophy / Fireflash Co-Pilot / Percy's Friend (voice), Colonel Harris / Colonel Benson (voice), Jansen (voice), Atom Sub Reefer Captain / TV Reporter (voice), Dr. Orchard (voice), John Tracy (voice) · 23 eps

1965
The Troubleshooters poster

The Troubleshooters

TV · as Peter Thornton · 136 eps

1965
Gideon's Way poster

Gideon's Way

TV · as Robert Carne · 1 ep

1965
Public Eye poster

Public Eye

TV · as Melville Hayden-Peters · 1 ep

1965
BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month

TV · as Knight · 1 ep

1965
Blackmail

Blackmail

TV · as Patek · 1 ep

1964
Jackals in the Desert

Jackals in the Desert

Movie

1964
Valley of the Kings poster

Valley of the Kings

Movie

1964
Stingray poster

Stingray

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / King Titan / 2nd WSP Commander (voice)

1964
Stingray: Loch Ness Monster poster

Stingray: Loch Ness Monster

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / Jamie McGregor (voice)

1964
Stingray: The Ghost Ship poster

Stingray: The Ghost Ship

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1964
Stingray: Emergency Marineville poster

Stingray: Emergency Marineville

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / Chidora (voice)

1964
Stingray: Subterranean Sea poster

Stingray: Subterranean Sea

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Prescott (voice)

1964
Stingray: Raptures of the Deep poster

Stingray: Raptures of the Deep

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Joe (voice)

1964
Stingray: The Man From The Navy poster

Stingray: The Man From The Navy

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / King Titan (voice)

1964
Stingray: An Echo of Danger poster

Stingray: An Echo of Danger

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / King Titan (voice)

1964
Stingray: In Search of the Tajmanon poster

Stingray: In Search of the Tajmanon

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1964
Stingray: Titan Goes Pop poster

Stingray: Titan Goes Pop

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / King Titan / Duke Dexter / 3rd WSP Commander (voice)

1964
Stingray: Set Sail for Adventure poster

Stingray: Set Sail for Adventure

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1964
Stingray: Tune of Danger poster

Stingray: Tune of Danger

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / Wasps Drummer (voice)

1964
Stingray: A Christmas to Remember poster

Stingray: A Christmas to Remember

Movie · as Commander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher (voice)

1964
Stingray poster

Stingray

TV · as Commander Sam Shore (voice) · 40 eps

1964
Thursday Theatre

Thursday Theatre

TV · as Jacko · 1 ep

1964
The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov

TV · as Mitya Karamazov · 6 eps

1963
80,000 Suspects poster

80,000 Suspects

Movie · as Health Inspector Bennett

1963
To Have and to Hold poster

To Have and to Hold

Movie · as Henry Fraser

1963
Moment of Decision poster

Moment of Decision

Movie · as Bert West

1963
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as Bennett / Koquillion · 2 eps

1962
Jigsaw poster

Jigsaw

Movie · as Sgt Gorman

1962
Time to Remember poster

Time to Remember

Movie · as Sammy

1962
The Scales of Justice poster

The Scales of Justice

TV · as Bert West · 1 ep

1962
The Saint poster

The Saint

TV · as Willie Kinsall · 1 ep

1962
Man of the World poster

Man of the World

TV · as Charlie West · 1 ep

1962
Out of This World poster

Out of This World

TV · as Dr Alan Whint · 1 ep

1961
Touch of Death poster

Touch of Death

Movie · as Maxwell

1961
The Avengers poster

The Avengers

TV · as Strong · 1 ep

1961
Ghost Squad poster

Ghost Squad

TV · 1 ep

1961
Drama 61-67

Drama 61-67

TV · as Simpson, Captain Murchison, Keith Turner · 1 ep

1960
The Sundowners poster

The Sundowners

Movie · as Man at Pub / Two-Up Game (uncredited)

1960
Armchair Mystery Theatre

Armchair Mystery Theatre

TV · as Detective-Sergeant Cullen · 1 ep

1959
No Hiding Place poster

No Hiding Place

TV · 2 eps

1958
Educating Archie

Educating Archie

TV · as Ray · 5 eps

1957
Emergency: Ward 10 poster

Emergency: Ward 10

TV · 66 eps

1957
The Adventures of Long John Silver poster

The Adventures of Long John Silver

TV · 1 ep

1956
Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre

TV · as Donnie, Alan Whint · 1 ep

1955
The Desperate Women poster

The Desperate Women

Movie · as Agent

1955
Dixon of Dock Green poster

Dixon of Dock Green

TV · as Phil Burgh · 1 ep