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Barry Cryer
Barry Cryer was born on March 23, 1935 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England as Barry Charles Cryer. He is known for his work on It's Tommy Cooper (1969), The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971) and Langley Bottom (1986). He has been married to Theresa Margaret 'Terry' Donovan since 1962. They have four children.
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Writer (89 credits)
Writer (89 credits)
1993
Rory Bremner, Who Else?
(TV Series) (additional material - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(1993)
... (additional material)
The Russ Abbot Show
(TV Series) (22 episodes, 1986 - 1988) (written by - 1 episode, 1987)
- Episode #3.8
(1988)
- Episode #3.7
(1988)
- Episode #3.6
(1988)
- Episode #3.5
(1988)
- Episode #3.4
(1988)
1988
TV Weekly
(TV Series) (7 episodes)
- Episode #2.7
(1988)
- Episode #2.6
(1988)
- Episode #2.5
(1988)
- Bobby Davro's TV Weekly
(1988)
- Episode #2.3
(1988)
1981-1988
The Kenny Everett Television Show
(TV Series) (writer - 44 episodes)
- Episode #5.6
(1988)
... (writer)
- Episode #5.5
(1988)
... (writer)
- Episode #5.4
(1988)
... (writer)
- Episode #5.3
(1987)
... (writer)
- Episode #5.1
(1987)
... (writer)
1986
Langley Bottom
(TV Series) (writer - 6 episodes)
- Play for Today
(1986)
... (writer)
- Safari Supper
(1986)
... (writer)
- American as Apple Pie
(1986)
... (writer)
- Marriage Misguidance
(1986)
... (writer)
- We've Started So We'll Finish
(1986)
... (writer)
The Little and Large Show
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1986) (writer - 2 episodes, 1986)
- Episode #6.5
(1986)
... (writer)
- Episode #6.4
(1986)
... (writer)
- Episode #6.1
(1986)
Locker vom Hocker
(TV Series) (co-writer - 1 episode, 1986) (written by - 1 episode, 1984)
- Episode #1.16
(1986)
... (co-writer)
- Episode #1.12
(1984)
... (written by - as Barry Creyer)
1972-1983
The Good Old Days
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Goodbye to 'The Good Old Days'
(1983)
... (writer)
- Episode #20.1
(1972)
... (writer: pantomime script)
The Two Ronnies
(TV Series) (writer - 9 episodes, 1971 - 1972) (written by - 7 episodes, 1975 - 1982) (additional material - 3 episodes, 1972 - 1973)
- 1982 Christmas Special
(1982)
... (written by)
- Episode #9.8
(1982)
... (written by)
- Episode #9.5
(1982)
... (written by)
- Episode #6.7
(1978)
... (written by)
- Episode #5.5
(1976)
... (written by)
Secombe with Music
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode, 1982) (special material - 1 episode, 1980)
- Episode dated 15 September 1982
(1982)
... (writer)
- Episode dated 17 December 1980
(1980)
... (special material)
1978-1981
The Kenny Everett Video Cassette
(TV Series) (written by - 35 episodes)
- Episode #4.6
(1981)
... (written by)
- Episode #4.5
(1981)
... (written by)
- Episode #4.4
(1981)
... (written by)
- Episode #4.3
(1981)
... (written by)
- Episode #4.2
(1981)
... (written by)
The Dick Emery Show
(TV Series) (sketches - 2 episodes, 1979 - 1980) (additional material - 1 episode, 1981) (sketches written by - 1 episode, 1977) (script - 1 episode, 1964)
- Episode #19.5
(1981)
... (additional material)
- Episode #18.1
(1980)
... (sketches)
- Episode #17.4
(1979)
... (sketches)
- Episode #16.1
(1977)
... (sketches written by)
- Episode #3.2
(1964)
... (script)
1980
The Jim Davidson Show
(TV Series) (script - 6 episodes)
- Episode #2.6
(1980)
... (script)
- Episode #2.5
(1980)
... (script)
- Episode #2.4
(1980)
... (script)
- Episode #2.3
(1980)
... (script)
- Episode #2.2
(1980)
... (script)
1978
The Morecambe & Wise Show
(TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes)
- Eric & Ernie's Xmas Show 1978
(1978)
... (written by)
- The First Thames Special
(1978)
... (written by)
1977
Dawson and Friends
(TV Series) (writer - 4 episodes)
- Episode #1.4
(1977)
... (writer)
- Episode #1.3
(1977)
... (writer)
- Episode #1.2
(1977)
... (writer)
- Episode #1.1
(1977)
... (writer)
The Morecambe & Wise Show
(TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes, 1972 - 1976) (opening wig sketch - 1 episode, 1973)
- 1976 Christmas Show
(1976)
... (written by)
- Episode #7.10
(1973)
... (opening wig sketch - written by)
- 1972 Christmas Show
(1972)
... (written by)
1976
Hello Cheeky
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Quarter Final: Second Leg
(1976)
... (writer)
- Episode 124
(1976)
... (writer)
- Round 6 of Hello Cheeky
(1976)
... (writer)
1974
The Prince of Denmark
(TV Series) (6 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(1974)
- Episode #1.5
(1974)
- Episode #1.4
(1974)
- Episode #1.3
(1974)
- Episode #1.2
(1974)
1974
Marty Back Together Again
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.3
(1974)
... (writer)
- Episode #1.1
(1974)
... (writer)
1973
Sez Les
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- That's Christmas Sez Les!
(1973)
... (writer)
- Episode #7.7
(1973)
... (writer)
- Episode #7.1
(1973)
... (writer)
1972-1973
Who Do You Do
(TV Series) (special material - 18 episodes)
- Episode #3.13
(1973)
... (special material)
- Episode #3.12
(1973)
... (special material)
- Episode #3.11
(1973)
... (special material)
- Episode #3.10
(1973)
... (special material)
- Episode #3.9
(1973)
... (special material)
1971-1973
Now Look Here
(TV Series) (writer - 14 episodes)
- Episode #2.7
(1973)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.6
(1973)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.5
(1973)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.4
(1973)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.3
(1973)
... (writer)
1971-1972
A Christmas Night with the Stars
(TV Series) (script: The Two Ronnies - 2 episodes)
- Christmas Night with the Stars 1972
(1972)
... (script: The Two Ronnies)
- Episode dated 25 December 1971
(1971)
... (script: The Two Ronnies)
1972
Saturday Variety
(TV Series) (writer - 10 episodes)
- Episode dated 22 July 1972
(1972)
... (writer)
- Episode dated 15 July 1972
(1972)
... (writer)
- Episode dated 8 July 1972
(1972)
... (writer)
- Episode dated 1 July 1972
(1972)
... (writer)
- Episode dated 24 June 1972
(1972)
... (writer)
1971
Kraft Music Hall Presents: The Des O'Connor Show
(TV Series) (1 episode)
- Episode dated 9 June 1971
(1971)
1967-1971
The Stanley Baxter Show
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Episode #4.2
(1971)
... (writer)
- Episode #3.2
(1968)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.2
(1967)
... (writer)
1967-1970
No, That's Me Over Here!
(TV Series) (writer - 25 episodes)
- Wedding
(1970)
... (writer)
- Politics
(1970)
... (writer)
- Religion
(1970)
... (writer)
- Money
(1970)
... (writer)
- Brothers in Law
(1970)
... (writer)
1969-1970
It's Tommy Cooper
(TV Series) (written by - 11 episodes)
- Episode #1.11
(1970)
... (written by)
- Episode #1.9
(1970)
... (written by)
- Episode #1.8
(1970)
... (written by)
- Episode #1.7
(1970)
... (written by)
- Episode #1.6
(1970)
... (written by)
1970
Frost on Sunday
(TV Series) (script - 9 episodes)
- Episode #2.13
(1970)
... (script)
- Episode #2.11
(1970)
... (script)
- Frost at the London Palladium for the British Film and Television Awards
(1970)
... (script)
- Episode #2.9
(1970)
... (script)
- Episode #2.8
(1970)
... (script)
1969
Doctor in the House
(TV Series) (written by - 3 episodes)
- Pass or Fail
(1969)
... (written by)
- Getting the Bird
(1969)
... (written by)
- The War of the Mascots
(1969)
... (written by)
1969
Join Jim Dale
(TV Series) (script - 6 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(1969)
... (script)
- Episode #1.5
(1969)
... (script)
- Episode #1.4
(1969)
... (script)
- Episode #1.3
(1969)
... (script)
- Episode #1.2
(1969)
... (script)
1969
This Is Tom Jones
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.15
(1969)
... (writer)
1969
Max
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode dated 9 April 1969
(1969)
... (writer)
- Episode #1.2
(1969)
... (writer)
1968
Broaden Your Mind
(TV Series) (additional material - 3 episodes)
- Episode #1.5
(1968)
... (additional material)
- Episode #1.3
(1968)
... (additional material)
- Episode #1.1
(1968)
... (additional material)
Showtime
(TV Series) (1 episode, 1968) (writer - 4 episodes, 1968)
- Guest Host: DON KNOTTS
(1968)
- Guest Host: FRANK FONTAINE
(1968)
... (writer)
- Guest Host: GEORGE GOBEL
(1968)
... (writer)
- Guest Host: EDDIE ARNOLD
(1968)
... (writer)
- Episode dated 23 June 1968
(1968)
... (writer)
Twice a Fortnight
(TV Series) (additional material - 1 episode, 1968) (script - 1 episode, 1967)
- The Best of Twice a Fortnight
(1968)
... (additional material)
- Episode #1.5
(1967)
... (script)
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Script and Continuity Department (7 credits)
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Actor (34 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (5 credits)
Miscellaneous Crew (5 credits)
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (196 credits)
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Other Works:
He contributed to Dicks and Rudge's revue, "...And Another Thing," at the Fortune Theatre in London, England with Bernard Cribbins, Anna Quayle, Joyce Blair, Lionel Blair, Donald Hewlett, and Anton Rodgers in the cast. Charles Ross was director. Alan Melville, Charles Zwar, and Lionel Bart were also contributors. See more »Official Sites:
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Barry Creyer | Barry Cryer O.B.E. | Barry Cryer OBE
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Fawlty Towers (1975) took the essential ingredients of classic farce - at its most extreme in the dead body episode - and blended them with the key element of all great British sitcoms: a lead character who's class-obsessed and trapped by his situation. Mainwaring, Steptoe, even Brent... they're all trying to escape their class. Basil wants to run an elegant hotel but is constantly let down by ... See more »Trivia:
He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2001 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to comedy drama. See more »Star Sign:
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