
Barry Kelley
ActingBarry Kelley Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Barry Kelley reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Barry Kelley's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 34% of Barry Kelley'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 The Joker is Wild, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Barry Kelley Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Barry Kelley's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Barry Kelley has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | The Love Bug | Police Sgt. | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | How to Murder Your Wife | Club Member | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Rio Conchos | Croupier | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Robin and the 7 Hoods | Police Chief Oscar C. Brockton | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Manchurian Candidate | Secretary of Defense | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Jack the Giant Killer | Sigurd | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Elmer Gantry | Police Captain Holt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Ice Palace | Einer Wendt | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Buchanan Rides Alone | Lew Agry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Gunfire at Indian Gap | Sheriff Daniel Harris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Tall Stranger | Hardy Bishop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Joker is Wild | Hugh McCarthy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Monkey on My Back | Big Ralph | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Wings of Eagles | Capt. Jock Clark | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Accused of Murder | Police Capt. Art Smedley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Trial | Jim Brackett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | New York Confidential | Robert Frawley | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Women's Prison | Warden Brock | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Shanghai Story | Ricki Dolmine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Long Wait | Tucker | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Champ for a Day | Tom Healy | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Vice Squad | Dwight Foreman | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | South Sea Woman | Col. Hickman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Remains to Be Seen | Lt. O'Flair | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Law and Order | Fin Elder | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Woman of the North Country | O'Hara | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Carrie | Slawson | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Well | Sam Packard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Flying Leathernecks | Brigadier General | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Francis Goes to the Races | Roy Square Deal Mallory | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Southside 1-1000 | Bill Evans | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Right Cross | Allan Goff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Killer That Stalked New York | Treasury Agent Johnson | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Force of Evil | Detective Egan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | 711 Ocean Drive | Vince Walters | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Love That Brute | Burly Lieutenant | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Asphalt Jungle | Lieutenant Ditrich | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Capture | Earl C. Mahoney, Finance Co. V.P. | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Wabash Avenue | Bouncer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Black Hand | Capt. Thompson | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Singing Guns | Mike Murphy | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Fighting Man of the Plains | Slocum | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The File on Thelma Jordon | District Attorney William Pierce | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Red, Hot and Blue | Lieutenant Gorham | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Too Late for Tears | Lt. Breach | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Johnny Stool Pigeon | William McCandles | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Mr. Belvedere Goes to College | Police Sgt. Griggs | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Ma and Pa Kettle | Mr. Victor Tomkins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Undercover Man | Attorney Edward J. O'Rourke | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Knock on Any Door | Judge Drake | Average | Similar → |
Barry Kelley - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Barry Kelley?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Barry Kelley is "The Joker is Wild" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Barry Kelley acted in?
Barry Kelley has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Barry Kelley?
Other notable films include "The Manchurian Candidate", "The Asphalt Jungle", and "Elmer Gantry".




