Barry Ward

Barry Ward

Personal Details

Biography

Noted British actor made his professional debut at the tender age of 13 in the 2002 film "Family", directed by acclaimed filmmaker Michael Winterbottom. Just a year later, he took to the stage for the first time, appearing in the production "Buddleia" as part of the prestigious Dublin Theatre Festival, before transferring to the esteemed Donmar Warehouse in London's West End. Since then, he has had the privilege of starring in an impressive 20 theatrical productions.

Currently, audiences can catch him on Sky Atlantic, where he plays the role of Sawyer in the epic historical drama "Britannia" and Barry in the gritty thriller "Save Me". Additionally, he can be seen on Netflix, where he stars as Gordon Close in the feature film "Maze" and Leslie in the critically acclaimed dark comedy-drama "End Of The F*^'ing World!".

Career

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2025
Restless
Restless as Kevin
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Salvable
Salvable as Paddy
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2024
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Prospect House
Prospect House as Lorcan / Robert Dawson
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Protection
Protection as DS Paul Brandice
{"id":233345,"title":"Sunlight","year":"2023","character":"Leon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sunlight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_233345.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_233345.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
Sunlight
Sunlight as Leon
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Bubbly
Bubbly as Ray
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Clean Sweep
Clean Sweep as Jason Mohan
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2022
Burial
Burial as Mikhail 'Tor' Oleynik
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White Friar
White Friar as Father Tom Murphy
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2021
Anne Boleyn
Anne Boleyn as Thomas Cromwell
{"id":176305,"title":"Dating Amber","year":"2020","character":"Ian","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dating-amber","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_176305.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_176305.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
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Feel Good
Feel Good as Arnie Rivers
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Des
Des as DI Steve McCusker
{"id":137667,"title":"Extra Ordinary","year":"2019","character":"Martin Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/extra-ordinary","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_137667.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_137667.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Extra Ordinary
Extra Ordinary as Martin Martin
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The Capture
The Capture as Charlie Hall
{"id":137898,"title":"Time Traveller","year":"2018","character":"John Paul McDonagh","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/time-traveller","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_137898.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_137898.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Time Traveller
Time Traveller as John Paul McDonagh
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Zoo
Zoo as Voice of Older Tom
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Britannia
Britannia as Sawyer
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Save Me
Save Me as Barry McGory
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2017
Maze
Maze as Gordon Close
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The Journey
The Journey as Ian Paisley, Jr.
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2016
The Truth Commissioner
The Truth Commissioner as Michael Madden
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Realive
Realive as West
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Rebellion
Rebellion as Arthur Mahon
{"id":36514,"title":"The Survivalist","year":"2015","character":"Forager (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-survivalist","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4k9ip4s937k0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4k9ip4s937k0.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
The Survivalist
The Survivalist as Forager (uncredited)
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Pursuit
Pursuit as Diarmuid
{"id":16068,"title":"Jimmy's Hall","year":"2014","character":"James Gralton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jimmys-hall","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/521ohmkv0nc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/521ohmkv0nc0.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Jimmy's Hall
Jimmy's Hall as James Gralton
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{"id":30101,"title":"Bypass","year":"2014","character":"New Supplier","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bypass","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_30101.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_30101.jpg"},"released":1}
Bypass
Bypass as New Supplier
{"id":99542,"title":"Shooting for Socrates","year":"2014","character":"Jimmy Quinn","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shooting-for-socrates","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_99542.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_99542.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":146362,"title":"Songs for Amy","year":"2012","character":"Rory","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/songs-for-amy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_146362.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_146362.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
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2005
{"id":268809,"title":"Watchmen","year":"2001","character":"Ray","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/watchmen-2001","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_268809.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_268809.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
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2000
The Claim
The Claim as Young Dillon
{"id":55057,"title":"Sunburn","year":"1999","character":"Robert Fiske","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sunburn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55057.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55057.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Sunburn
Sunburn as Robert Fiske
{"id":156121,"title":"Soft Sand, Blue Sea","year":"1998","character":"Trevor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/soft-sand-blue-sea","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156121.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156121.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
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1994
Family
Family as John Paul Spencer