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David Barry is a Welsh actor and writer who has appeared in numerous television shows, films, and stage productions. He is best known for his roles in the BBC series Doctor Who, The Bill, and Casualty. He has also written several plays and books. Barry was born in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales, and attended Ysgol Glan Clwyd in St Asaph. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Barry's first television role was in the BBC series Doctor Who in 1965. He went on to appear in a number of other television shows, including The Bill, Casualty, and Minder. He has also appeared in films such as The Elephant Man and The Fourth Protocol. Barry has written several plays, including The Last of the Red Hot Lovers and The Man Who Came to Dinner. He has also written several books, including The Life and Times of David Barry and The Life and Times of Meurig Wyn Jones. Barry is married to actress and writer Meurig Wyn Jones. They have two children.

Popular As Meurig Wyn Jones
Occupation actor,writer
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 30 April, 1943
Birthday 30 April
Birthplace Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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David Barry Height, Weight & Measurements

At 80 years old, David Barry height is 5' 6" (1.68 m) .

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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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David Barry Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is David Barry worth at the age of 80 years old? David Barry’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated David Barry's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

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Timeline

2002

More recently in 2002 he had his first novel published a police comedy thriller titled 'Each Man Kills' by Gomer Press ISBN-10: 1843230828In 2005 he created and wrote the first weekly UK internet soap 'Careless Talk' www. carelesstalksoap. btinternet. co. uk set in Tunbridge Wells. Although a work of fiction unlike other soaps, real characters make fleeting appearances in the storylines, and many of the locations in and around Tunbridge Wells are factual.

1980

In 1980 he appeared in the feature film version of the popular Thames television comedy George and Mildred with, Yootha Joyce, Brian Murphy and Stratford Johns. He slowly moved into writing, something he had dabbled in during his 'Fenn Street' days when he had penned some episodes for the series. He is also credited as a writer for the 80s sit-com 'Keep It In The Family'. David has written scripts for public and private sector organisations, writing theatre scripts for training purposes, dealing with issues such as bullying in the workplace, race, sexual orientation and disability.

1973

It ran for two series but never found the same popularity and was axed in 1973. The Fenn Street Gang was also made into a comic strip for the 70s children's magazine 'Look In'. He continued working in television, films, theatre and radio.

1972

'Please Sir' ended in 1972, but was followed by a spin-off series called 'The Fenn Street Gang' following the kids of 5C as they left school and looked for work.

1968

It was first transmitted on 11th November 1968 and ran for four series consisting of 53 episodes.

1943

David Barry was born on 30th April 1943 in the North Wales town of Bangor. As a young boy he attended Hillgrove school in Bangor and also went to school across the Menai Straits in nearby Anglesey. He later moved to London and after leaving Mortlake Secondary Modern School, he enrolled at The Corona Academy stage school in Chiswick. Former graduates of the Academy include Jeremy Bulloch, Richard O'Sullivan, Dennis Waterman and Frazer Hines.

1936

His first role as an actor was at the Theatre Royal, Windsor playing the part of 'Harlen' one of the seven boys in the play 'Life With Father', based on the humorous autobiographical book of stories written in 1936 by the American author Clarence Day, Jr. He is best remembered for the part as one of the kids of class 5C, the cowardly 'mummy's boy' Frankie Abbott, in the popular London Weekend Television series 'Please Sir!'The series made him a household name starring alongside Deryck Guyler, Joan Sanderson and John Alderton, and his fellow pupils Peter Cleall (Eric Duffy), Peter Denyer (Dennis Dunstable) and the late actors Malcolm McPhee (Peter Craven) and Liz Gebhardt (Maureen Bullock). The series was based around a fictitious South London comprehensive Fenn Street school.