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<p>2A00:23C8:8A83:B800:5C7E:58AB:FA77:9D7C: </p> <hr /> <div>{{short description|English actor}}<br /> {{other people||Tim Barrett (disambiguation)}}<br /> {{Use British English|date=October 2014}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}<br /> {{More citations needed|date=December 2009}}<br /> {{Infobox person<br /> | name = Tim Barrett<br /> | image = <br /> | birth_name = Arthur Edward Barrett <br /> | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1929|5|31}}<br /> | birth_place = [[London]], [[England]]<br /> | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1990|8|20|1929|5|31}}<br /> | death_place = [[Belvedere, London|Belvedere]], [[London]], England<br /> | restingplace = <br /> | othername = <br /> | occupation = Actor<br /> | yearsactive = 1959–1989<br /> | spouse = <br /> | website = <br /> | awards = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''Tim Barrett''' (31 May 1929 – 20 August 1990) was an [[England|English]] actor best remembered for playing Malcolm Harris, Terry Medford's boss, in several series of the classic [[British sitcom]] ''[[Terry and June]]''.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/25159 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116033832/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/25159 |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 January 2009 |title=Tim Barrett |publisher=BFI |accessdate=13 January 2015}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Career==<br /> Barrett took the role of Malcolm Harris in ''Terry and June'' after the original actor [[Terence Alexander]] became unavailable to return for production to begin on the Christmas special, for he had just begun playing Charlie Hungerford in ''[[Bergerac (TV series)|Bergerac]]''. He played Mr Campbell-Lewiston in ''[[The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin]]'', episode 4 &quot;The Bizarre Dinner Party&quot;. <br /> <br /> Barrett played Harris from the 1980 Christmas special to the seventh series of the show, transmitted in late 1983; he was replaced in the eighth series by [[John Quayle (actor)|John Quayle]]. Four years after leaving ''Terry and June'', Barrett returned, this time playing a different character called Mr Basingstoke in the episode of the final series titled &quot;They Also Serve&quot;.<br /> <br /> He also appeared alongside Quayle in two episodes of ''[[Farrington of the F.O.]]'' (1986) playing the harassed P. J. Parker. He also appeared in episodes of ''[[Are You Being Served?]]'', ''[[Dad's Army]]'', ''[[The Prince of Denmark (TV series)|The Prince of Denmark]]'', ''[[To the Manor Born]]'' and ''[[George and Mildred]]''.<br /> <br /> Although best remembered for his TV work, Barrett also appeared in films, including ''[[The Psychopath]]'' (1966), ''[[Where the Bullets Fly]]'' (1966), ''[[The Deadly Bees]]'' (1966), ''[[The Mummy's Shroud]]'' (1967), ''[[White Cargo (1973 film)|White Cargo]]'' (1973), ''[[The Slipper and the Rose]]'' (1976) and ''[[Bloodbath at the House of Death]]'' (1983).<br /> <br /> The drama ''[[War and Remembrance (miniseries)|War and Remembrance]]'' (1988), in which he played Sir [[Trafford Leigh-Mallory]], was his last acting job. He died on 20 August 1990, aged 61.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{IMDb name|0056974|Tim Barrett}}<br /> <br /> {{authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Barret, Tim}}<br /> [[Category:1929 births]]<br /> [[Category:1990 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:English male television actors]]<br /> [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]<br /> [[Category:Male actors from London]]</div>

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