Barry K. Barnes
Born 1906 (age 58) · Chelsea, London, England, UK
Appears in 14 titles

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

Dancing with Crime
6.1
Dancing with Crime
1947
as Paul Baker
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
4.4
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1937
as Sir Percy Blakeney alias The Scarlet Pimpernel
Bedelia
5.1
Bedelia
1946
as Ben Chaney
Girl in the News
6.5
Girl in the News
1940
as Stephen Farringdon
This Man Is News
5.3
This Man Is News
1938
as Simon Drake
Who Goes Next?
7.0
Who Goes Next?
1938
as Hamilton
The Ware Case
6.4
The Ware Case
1938
as Michael Adye
Spies of the Air
6.7
Spies of the Air
1939
as Peter Thurloe
Law and Disorder
6.3
Law and Disorder
1940
as Larry Preston
Cup-Tie Honeymoon
6.0
Cup-Tie Honeymoon
1948
as Grumpy Customer
Prison Without Bars
7.5
Prison Without Bars
1938
as Dr. Georges Marechal
This Man in Paris
10.0
This Man in Paris
1939
as Simon Drake
9.0
The Midas Touch
1940
as Evan Jones
7.0
Dodging the Dole
1936
as The Dole Dodger