Barry Stanton

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

29Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 1, 1940

Birth Place: Manchester, England, UK

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Barry Stanton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 29 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Barry Stanton's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Barry Stanton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sign It Death, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Barry Stanton Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Barry Stanton's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

★7.0

Sign It Death: A young woman schemes to marry a wealthy businessman by becoming his secretary.

Sign It Death

1974•TV Movie

★6.8

The Madness of King George (1994) movie poster

★6.8

The Madness of King George: Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alt

The Madness of King George

1994•Comedy

★6.5

★6.5

Robbery: In this fictionalised account of the Great Train Robbery, career criminal Paul Clifton plans an audacious crime: the rob

Robbery

1967•Crime

★6.4

★6.4

King of the Wind: In 1727, an Arab colt is born with the signs of the wheat ear and the white spot on his heel: evil and good. And thus be

King of the Wind

1990•Adventure

★6.3

★6.3

King Lear: King Lear is a proud man who solicits praise from his three daughters in return for inheritance of the kingdom. Daughter

King Lear

1970•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Barry Stanton.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2003	Shanghai Knights	Lord Chancellor	Average	Similar →
2000	Don Quixote	Chaplain	Average	Similar →
1995	A Kid in King Arthur's Court	Blacksmith	Flop	Similar →
1994	The Madness of King George	Sheridan	Hit	Similar →
1991	Robin Hood	Miter	Average	Similar →
1991	Richard II	Welsh Captain	Flop	Similar →
1991	Henry IV: Part 1	Falstaff	Flop	Similar →
1991	Henry IV: Part 2	Falstaff	Flop	Similar →
1991	Henry V	Chorus	Flop	Similar →
1991	Richard III	Second Murderer	Flop	Similar →
1991	Henry VI: House of Lancaster	Duke of York	Flop	Similar →
1991	Henry VI: House of York	Duke of York	Flop	Similar →
1990	King of the Wind	Chef Richard	Average	Similar →
1986	Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus	Chorus	Flop	Similar →
1985	Rachel and the Roarettes	Smear	Flop	Similar →
1984	Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma	Noma	Flop	Similar →
1981	The Search for Alexander the Great	Cleitus	Flop	Similar →
1980	Carpathian Eagle	Tony	Flop	Similar →
1979	Brecht and Co	-	Flop	Similar →
1978	Sweeney 2	Big John	Average	Similar →
1978	The Girl Who Walked Quickly	Swift	Flop	Similar →
1976	Hamlet	Claudius	Flop	Similar →
1974	Occupations	D'Avanzo	Flop	Similar →
1974	Sign It Death	Quinn	Hit	Similar →
1972	Demons of the Mind	Ernst	Flop	Similar →
1970	King Lear	Oswald	Average	Similar →
1970	Sweeney Todd	Beadle	Flop	Similar →
1968	Tell Me Lies	Film Editor 1	Average	Similar →
1967	Robbery	Car Lot owner	Hit	Similar →

Barry Stanton - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Barry Stanton?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Barry Stanton is "Sign It Death" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Barry Stanton acted in?

Barry Stanton has been featured in at least 29 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Barry Stanton?

Other notable films include "The Madness of King George", "Robbery", and "King of the Wind".