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Barrie Cookson

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
14Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 28, 1922
Birth Place: New Zealand

About Barrie Cookson

Barrie Cookson was born in New Zealand as Arthur Barrie Cookson. He was an actor, known for A Clockwork Orange (1971), Knights of God (1987) and The Onedin Line (1971). He was married to Avril Conquest.

Known For: ActingIndustry Veteran

Barrie Cookson Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Barrie Cookson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Barrie Cookson's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 21% of Barrie Cookson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains John Wycliffe: The Morning Star, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Barrie Cookson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Barrie Cookson's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
John Wycliffe: The Morning Star (1984) movie poster
★10.0

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star: This affecting biography chronicles the life and times of prominent European philosopher John Wycliffe, who was the firs

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star

1984•Drama
★10.0
Invasion (1980) movie poster
★10.0

Invasion: Docu-drama surrounding the events leading to the Soviet Union's invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

Invasion

1980•TV Movie
★8.2
A Clockwork Orange (1971) movie poster
★8.2

A Clockwork Orange: In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please. Wh

A Clockwork Orange

1971•Sci-Fi
★5.0
Clash of Loyalties (1983) movie poster
★5.0

Clash of Loyalties: During the British colonial period in Iraq, Sheikh Dhari and his tribe openly reject colonization and employ peaceful re

Clash of Loyalties

1983•Drama
★4.9
Philby, Burgess and Maclean (1977) movie poster
★4.9

Philby, Burgess and Maclean: Recruited by the Russians during their days at Cambridge, three young Englishmen rise to become high-ranked MI5 agents u

Philby, Burgess and Maclean

1977•Thriller

Full Filmography

Every movie Barrie Cookson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1984 John Wycliffe: The Morning Star Dr. Nicholas Hereford Super Hit Similar →
1983 Office Romances Alec Hemp Flop Similar →
1983 Clash of Loyalties Colonel Hardcastle Flop Similar →
1982 Tishoo Layborne Flop Similar →
1980 The Trial of Lady Chatterley Jeremy Hutchinson Flop Similar →
1980 Invasion Simon Super Hit Similar →
1978 Betzi William Balcombe Flop Similar →
1977 Philby, Burgess and Maclean Helenus Milmo Flop Similar →
1977 It's Not Quite Cricket Bondy Flop Similar →
1975 After the Solo Fletcher - Headmaster Flop Similar →
1971 A Clockwork Orange Dr. Alcott Super Hit Similar →
1965 Strife Francis Underwood Flop Similar →
1960 The Adventures of Alice Tweedledum Flop Similar →
1959 The Scent of Fear Harry Mylner Flop Similar →

Barrie Cookson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Barrie Cookson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Barrie Cookson is "John Wycliffe: The Morning Star" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Barrie Cookson acted in?

Barrie Cookson has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Barrie Cookson?

Other notable films include "Invasion", "A Clockwork Orange", and "Clash of Loyalties".

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