Barry K. Barnes
Acting
1906-12-27 · Chelsea, London, England, UK
Barry K. Barnes (born Nelson Barry Mackintosh Barnes; 27 December 1906 – 12 January 1965) was an English film and stage actor. The son of Horatio Nelson Barnes and Anne Mackintosh Barnes, he was born and died in London. He appeared in sixteen films between 1936 and 1947. He played Sir Percy Blakeney in the 1937 film Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel. His film career was cut short in 1947 due to an undiagnosable illness contracted during the war. He was married to actress Diana Churchill, and worked with his wife on stage during the 1940s and 1950s, taking West End revivals of The Admirable Crichton and On Approval on profitable tours.
Filmography(14)
movieCup-Tie Honeymoon
as Grumpy Customer · 1948 · 6.0
movieDancing with Crime
as Paul Baker · 1947 · 6.1
movieBedelia
as Ben Chaney · 1946 · 5.1
movieGirl in the News
as Stephen Farringdon · 1940 · 6.5
movieLaw and Disorder
as Larry Preston · 1940 · 6.3
movieThe Midas Touch
as Evan Jones · 1940 · 9.0
movieThis Man in Paris
as Simon Drake · 1939 · 10.0
movieSpies of the Air
as Peter Thurloe · 1939 · 6.7
movieThe Ware Case
as Michael Adye · 1938 · 6.4
moviePrison Without Bars
as Dr. Georges Marechal · 1938 · 7.5
movieThis Man Is News
as Simon Drake · 1938 · 5.3
movieWho Goes Next?
as Hamilton · 1938 · 7.0
movieReturn of the Scarlet Pimpernel
as Sir Percy Blakeney alias The Scarlet Pimpernel · 1937 · 4.4
movieDodging the Dole
as The Dole Dodger · 1936 · 7.0