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Barry Letts

Bio: Barry Leopold Letts (26 March 1925 – 9 October 2009) was an English actor, television director, writer and producer, best known for being the producer of Doctor Who from 1969 to 1974. Born in Leicester, he worked as an actor in theatre, films and television before retiring in his early forties and becoming a television director
Born: Thu, Mar 26 1925
Death: Fri, Oct 09 2009
Barry Letts is 84 years old
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Poster of Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Barry Letts would have been no older than 84 in Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals as 'Self - archive'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 25 2023
Poster of Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster
Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster
Barry Letts would have been no older than 84 in Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 20 2023
Poster of Doctor Who and the Third Man
Doctor Who and the Third Man
Barry Letts would have been no older than 84 in Doctor Who and the Third Man
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 08 2019
Poster of IMC Needs You!
IMC Needs You!
Barry Letts would have been no older than 84 in IMC Needs You!
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 03 2011
Poster of Life on Earth
Life on Earth
Barry Letts would have been no older than 84 in Life on Earth as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 09 2011
Poster of The Doctor's Moriarty
The Doctor's Moriarty
Barry Letts would have been no older than 84 in The Doctor's Moriarty as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 09 2011
Poster of Come in Number Five
Come in Number Five
Barry Letts would have been no older than 84 in Come in Number Five as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 28 2011
Poster of The Tin Men and the Witch
The Tin Men and the Witch
Barry Letts would have been no older than 84 in The Tin Men and the Witch
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 09 2010
Poster of Warriors of Mars
Warriors of Mars
Barry Letts would have been no older than 84 in Warriors of Mars
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 18 2010
Poster of Roger Delgado: The Master
Roger Delgado: The Master
Barry Letts was 84 in Roger Delgado: The Master
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 05 2009
Poster of The Perfect Scenario: Lost Frontiers
The Perfect Scenario: Lost Frontiers
Barry Letts was 84 in The Perfect Scenario: Lost Frontiers
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 05 2009
Poster of The Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreams
The Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreams
Barry Letts was 84 in The Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreams
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 05 2009
Poster of The Frighten Factor
The Frighten Factor
Barry Letts was 84 in The Frighten Factor
Movie Released: Mon, May 11 2009
Poster of Musical Scales: An Era of Experimentation
Musical Scales: An Era of Experimentation
Barry Letts was 82 in Musical Scales: An Era of Experimentation
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 14 2008
Poster of Hello Sailor!
Hello Sailor!
Barry Letts was 82 in Hello Sailor!
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 14 2008
Poster of Exodus
Exodus
Barry Letts was 82 in Exodus as 'Professor Marcus'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 04 2007
Poster of Are Friends Electric?
Are Friends Electric?
Barry Letts was 82 in Are Friends Electric?
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 04 2007
Poster of The Worst Journey in the World
The Worst Journey in the World
Barry Letts was 82 in The Worst Journey in the World as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 29 2007
Poster of Built for War: The Sontaran Story
Built for War: The Sontaran Story
Barry Letts was 81 in Built for War: The Sontaran Story as '(archival footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 09 2006
Poster of Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
Barry Letts was 81 in Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 24 2006
Poster of Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction
Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction
Barry Letts was 79 in Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 17 2005
Poster of The Story of Doctor Who
The Story of Doctor Who
Barry Letts was 78 in The Story of Doctor Who
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 30 2003
Poster of Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
Barry Letts was 72 in Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Myth Makers 37: Roger Delgado
Myth Makers 37: Roger Delgado
Barry Letts was 71 in Myth Makers 37: Roger Delgado as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Myth Makers 29: Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks (Part 2)
Myth Makers 29: Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks (Part 2)
Barry Letts was 68 in Myth Makers 29: Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks (Part 2) as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of 30 Years in the TARDIS
30 Years in the TARDIS
Barry Letts was 68 in 30 Years in the TARDIS as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 29 1993
Poster of Myth Makers 25: Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks (Part 1)
Myth Makers 25: Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks (Part 1)
Barry Letts was 67 in Myth Makers 25: Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks (Part 1) as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Doctor Who: Inferno
Doctor Who: Inferno
Barry Letts was 45 in Doctor Who: Inferno as 'Loudspeaker Voice'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 09 1970
Poster of Reach for the Sky
Reach for the Sky
Barry Letts was 31 in Reach for the Sky as 'Tommy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 05 1956
Poster of The Cruel Sea
The Cruel Sea
Barry Letts was 27 in The Cruel Sea as 'Raikes'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 24 1953
Poster of A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
Barry Letts was 24 in A Boy, a Girl and a Bike as 'Syd'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 23 1949
Poster of Scott of the Antarctic
Scott of the Antarctic
Barry Letts was 23 in Scott of the Antarctic as 'Apsley Cherry-Garrard'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 29 1948
Poster of To the Public Danger
To the Public Danger
Barry Letts was 23 in To the Public Danger as 'Fred Lane'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1948
Poster of Frieda
Frieda
Barry Letts was 22 in Frieda as 'Jim Merrick'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 19 1947
Poster of San Demetrio London
San Demetrio London
Barry Letts was 18 in San Demetrio London as 'Apprentice John Jones - M.V. San Demetrio'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 07 1943

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Softly, Softly
Softly, Softly
Barry Letts was 40+ in Softly, Softly
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 05 1966
Poster of City Beneath the Sea
City Beneath the Sea
Barry Letts was 37+ in City Beneath the Sea
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 17 1962
Poster of Z-Cars
Z-Cars
Barry Letts was 36+ in Z-Cars
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962
Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers
Barry Letts was 35+ in The Avengers
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961
Poster of Maigret
Maigret
Barry Letts was 35+ in Maigret
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1960
Poster of The Small House at Allington
The Small House at Allington
Barry Letts was 35+ in The Small House at Allington as 'Captain Bernard Dale'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 19 1960
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
Barry Letts was 34+ in No Hiding Place
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959
Poster of The Silver Sword
The Silver Sword
Barry Letts was 32+ in The Silver Sword
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 24 1957