Barry Hilton
ActingAbout Barry Hilton
David Barry Hilton (born on 29 January 1956 in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia) is a South African stand up comedian. Referred to by his middle name, Barry (aka ‘The Cousin’), actor and television personality. After 6 years of initially working as an electrician he tried his hand at comedy and turned professional in 1983 at the age of 26. Inspired by comedians Richard Pryor and Billy Connolly, Hilton’s personal style can best be described as a combination of observational, satirical and physical comedy. [Wikipedia]
Barry Hilton Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Barry Hilton reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Barry Hilton's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 63% of Barry Hilton'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 Barry Hilton (the cousin): Live (& switched on), which stands out as a key performance.
Best Barry Hilton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Barry Hilton's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Barry Hilton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Van der Merwe | Freddie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Barry Hilton: The Live Series | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Barry Hilton: Serial Comic | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Outrageous | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Finding Lenny | Lenny Vincent | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Barry Hilton: Afri-Cousin | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Barry Hilton: Live Down Under | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Barry Hilton (the cousin): Live (& switched on) | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
Barry Hilton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Barry Hilton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Barry Hilton is "Barry Hilton (the cousin): Live (& switched on)" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Barry Hilton acted in?
Barry Hilton has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Barry Hilton?
Other notable films include "Barry Hilton: Afri-Cousin", "Van der Merwe", and "Barry Hilton: Serial Comic".