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Jim Barclay

Acting Born May 23, 1947 South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom 23 credits
23
Total Credits
2009
33 Years Career Span
11
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Jim Barclay works in acting. Born May 23, 1947 in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom. Archytele tracks 23 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

A Very British Cult
After You've Gone
New Tricks
Black Books
Peak Practice
A Question of Identity
Secret HistoryBloody Sunday
Jeeves and WoosterOne Foot in the Grave
The Paradise ClubThe Nineteenth Hole
Jossy's Giants
EastEnders
King
The Young OnesThe Young OnesThe Young OnesNobody's Hero
The Bagthorpe Saga
Fatal SpringThe Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something
The Professionals

Full Filmography

23 titles
  • EastEnders (1985) as Doctor Chalmers
  • Peak Practice (1993) as Martin Lucas
  • The Professionals (1977) as Police Driver
  • New Tricks (2004) as Ivor (Speed Dater)
  • Jeeves and Wooster (1990) as Policeman
  • The Young Ones (1982) as Racist Policeman
  • The Young Ones (1982) as Policeman in Comic Strip
  • The Young Ones (1982) as Policeman in Van
  • Black Books (2000) as Trash Customer
  • The Paradise Club (1989) as Bernard Webb
  • One Foot in the Grave (1990) as Mr Davidson
  • Secret History (1991) as Lord Widgery (voice)
  • After You've Gone (2007) as Plainclothes Officer
  • The Nineteenth Hole (1989) as The Sergeant
  • Jossy's Giants (1986) as Jossy Blair
  • Nobody's Hero (1982) as Larry
  • The Bagthorpe Saga (1981) as Bingo Caller
  • Fatal Spring (1980) as Patient
  • Bloody Sunday (1991) as Lord Widgery (voice)
  • King (1984) as Waiter
  • The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something (1980) as Bill
  • A Very British Cult (2009) as Percy
  • A Question of Identity (1992) as MI5 Technician

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Jim Barclay best known for?

Jim Barclay is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Fantomas (1964), Peak Practice (1993), The Professionals (1977), Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008).

When and where was Jim Barclay born?

Jim Barclay was born on May 23, 1947 in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom.

How many credits does Jim Barclay have?

Jim Barclay has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1977 to 2009.

What is Jim Barclay's background in cinema and television?

Jim Barclay (born 23 May 1947) is an English actor and comedian, who played the title role of Jossy Blair in the BBC TV series Jossy's Giants. He was also part of the early British alternative comedy movement in the 1980s. In 1986, Barclay starred in the popular BBC children's football-based drama Jossy's Giants, playi...