
Bernard Barrow
ActingAbout Bernard Barrow
Bernard Elliott "Bernie" Barrow (December 30, 1927 – August 4, 1993) was an American actor and collegiate drama professor. He was best known as an actor for his role as "Johnny Ryan", a publican and the patriarch of an Irish-American family on the television soap opera, Ryan's Hope, on which he appeared from 1975 until the show's demise in 1989.
Bernard Barrow Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bernard Barrow reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bernard Barrow's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Bernard Barrow'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 Serpico, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bernard Barrow Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bernard Barrow's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bernard Barrow has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Sweet Lorraine | Mr. Rosenfeld | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Invasion U.S.A. | Supermarket Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Survivors | TV station manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Senior Trip | Nathan Aldrich | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Jane Austen in Manhattan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Women at West Point | Commandant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Claudine | Mr. Winograd | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Serpico | Palmer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Glass Houses | Victor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Rachel, Rachel | Leighton Siddley | Hit | Similar → |
Bernard Barrow - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bernard Barrow?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bernard Barrow is "Serpico" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Bernard Barrow acted in?
Bernard Barrow has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bernard Barrow?
Other notable films include "Claudine", "Rachel, Rachel", and "The Survivors".




