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Acting

Michael Barrington

Career

Active from 1965 to 1980, busiest in 1968 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score87/100
Highest rated
Poster for Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Barrington Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.4, average 5.4
  • Romance
    2.9, average 3.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      46
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      1980s

      6 titles · average score 72
      Knockback: 2
      Knockback: 2 (1985)

      as Interviewer

      Number 10
      Number 10 (1983)

      TV show · as William Huskisson

      Private Schulz
      Private Schulz (1981)
      GoodWatch score 66

      TV show · as Sam Maynard

      The Chinese Detective
      The Chinese Detective (1981)

      TV show

      Cribb
      Cribb (1980)
      GoodWatch score 78

      TV show · as Professor Quayle

      Can We Get On Now, Please?
      Can We Get On Now, Please? (1980)

      TV show · as Benjamin Skinner JP

      1970s

      16 titles · average score 77
      The Network
      The Network (1979)

      as John Dunkerley

      Betzi
      Betzi (1978)

      as Sir George Cockburn

      Cross Now
      Cross Now (1977)

      as Bromley

      Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom
      Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom (1976)
      GoodWatch score 87

      as Sir Colin Thackeray

      The New Avengers
      The New Avengers (1976)
      GoodWatch score 72

      TV show · as General Stevens

      Porridge
      Porridge (1974)
      GoodWatch score 82

      TV show · as Governor Venables

      Churchill's People
      Churchill's People (1974)

      TV show · as General Barker

      Centre Play
      Centre Play (1973)

      TV show · as Reg

      Follow Me!
      Follow Me! (1972)
      GoodWatch score 72

      as Mr. Scrampton

      The Edwardians
      The Edwardians (1972)

      TV show · as Melvyn Hayes

      Play for Today
      Play for Today (1970)
      GoodWatch score 72

      TV show

      The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
      The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)
      GoodWatch score 65

      as Major Scott

      1960s

      23 titles · average score 70
      Department S
      Department S (1969)
      GoodWatch score 64

      TV show · as John Heppel

      The Champions
      The Champions (1968)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show · as Manager

      NET Playhouse
      NET Playhouse (1966)

      TV show · as The Smiffel Lamb / Bullfrog

      BBC Play of the Month
      BBC Play of the Month (1965)
      GoodWatch score 61

      TV show · as Mr. Erskine

      Public Eye
      Public Eye (1965)
      GoodWatch score 83

      TV show

      The Troubleshooters
      The Troubleshooters (1965)

      TV show · as John Morden-Cross

      The Wednesday Play
      The Wednesday Play (1964)

      TV show · as Reverend Cobbold

      Theatre 625
      Theatre 625 (1964)

      TV show · as Prosecuting Counsel

      Doctor Who
      Doctor Who (1963)
      GoodWatch score 76

      TV show · as Sir Colin Thackeray

      Sergeant Cork
      Sergeant Cork (1963)

      TV show · as Dilthorne

      Z-Cars
      Z-Cars (1962)
      GoodWatch score 72

      TV show

      Maigret
      Maigret (1960)
      GoodWatch score 74

      TV show

      1950s

      1 title · average score 46
      The Adventures of Robin Hood
      The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
      GoodWatch score 46

      TV show · as Emile