Deceased

When Did Barry Cryer Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 86

Also known asBarry Charles Cryer, Barry Cryer OBEGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn23/03/1935Born inLeeds, Yorkshire, England, UKDied27/01/2022 (aged 86)Died inNorthwick Park HospitalWikidataQ809024 ↗Buried atGolders Green CrematoriumTMDb#188498 ↗

Barry Charles Cryer was an English writer, comedian, and actor. As well as performing on stage, radio and television, Cryer wrote for many performers including Dave Allen, Stanley Baxter, Jack Benny, Rory Bremner, George Burns, Jasper Carrott, Tommy Cooper, Ronnie Corbett, Les Dawson, Dick Emery, Kenny Everett, Bruce Forsyth, David Frost, Bob Hope, Frankie Howerd, Richard Pryor, Spike Milligan, Mike Yarwood, The Two Ronnies and Morecambe and Wise.

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Filmography40 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2021	Morecambe & Wise: The Lost TapesMovie	Self	86
2018	Morecambe & Wise in AmericaSeries	Self	83
2015	20 Moments That Rocked Talent ShowsMovie	Self - Comedy Writer	80
2013	The Many Faces of Stanley BaxterMovie	Self	78
2012	Run For Your WifeMovie	Busker	77
2012	Comedy World CupSeries	Self	77
2011	Celebrity Antiques Road TripSeries	Self - Participant	76
2011	The Story of Music HallMovie	Self	76
2010	Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical ReleaseMovie	Self	75
2010	The Unforgettable Harry SecombeMovie	Self	75
2008	How TV Changed BritainSeries	Himself	73
2008	Stanley Baxter: Now and ThenMovie	Self	73
2007	Would I Lie to You?Series	Self	72
2006	The Story of Light EntertainmentSeries	Self	71
2005	Must See TVSeries	—	70
2005	The Unseen Spike MilliganMovie	Self	70
2003	QISeries	Self	68
2002	Believe NothingSeries	Lance Boyle	67
1996	Never Mind the BuzzcocksSeries	Self	61
1996	Noel's Telly YearsSeries	Self	61
1995	In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny EverettMovie	Self	60
1993	The DetectivesSeries	Detective Simpson	58
1992	GibberishSeries	—	57
1984	Bloodbath at the House of DeathMovie	Police Inspector	49
1984	I've Got A SecretSeries	—	49
1984	The Steam Video CompanySeries	—	49
1982	CountdownSeries	—	47
1982	The New Kenny Everett Naughty VideoMovie	Various Characters	47
1979	Blankety BlankSeries	—	44
1979	Friday Night, Saturday MorningSeries	—	44
1979	The Marti Caine ShowSeries	—	44
1978	An Audience with...Series	Self	43
1975	Dick Deadeye, or Duty DoneMovie	Judge (voice)	40
1974	It Ain't Half Hot MumSeries	—	39
1971	Film '72Series	Self	36
1970	The GoodiesSeries	voice only	35
1969	Monty Python's Flying CircusSeries	—	34
1967	At Last the 1948 ShowSeries	—	32
1966	The Spy with a Cold NoseMovie	Harold Wilson (voice)	31
1965	Primitive LondonMovie	Roger	30