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[[File:John Barrard Keeping Up Appearances.jpg|thumb|right|John Barrard in ''[[Keeping Up Appearances]]'' (1993)]]
'''John Barrard''' (1924 &ndash; 13 October 2013) was a [[British people|British]] [[character actor]] who had a career spanning five decades and who perhaps is best known for playing Dooley, Santa's #2, in ''[[Santa Claus: The Movie]]'' (1985).<ref name=IMDb>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0056700/ John Barrard on the [[Internet Movie Database]]]</ref>

Barrard's television appearances included the Concierge in ''[[The Count of Monte Cristo (1956 TV series)|The Count of Monte Cristo]]'' (1956), Gatekeeper in an episode of ''[[Armchair Theatre]]'' (1956),  George in ''[[The Larkins]]'' (1958), Napoleon in ''[[The Army Game]]'' (1960), Carlos the Pedlar in ''[[The Saint (TV series)|The Saint]]'' (1962), Mr Craddock in ''[[Crossroads (soap opera)|Crossroads]]'' (1964), the Shopkeeper in the [[Doctor Who]] story ''[[The Reign of Terror(contracted; show full)rpin]]'' (1980), Scruffy Man in ''[[The Professionals (TV series)|The Professionals]]'' (1980), Dr Losborne in ''[[Oliver Twist (1982 TV film)|Oliver Twist]]'' (1982), Jonathon Hopper in ''[[Whoops Apocalypse]]'' (1982), Mr Barraclough/Executive in ''[[Metal Mickey]]'' (1980-1982), Lapsley/Josie's Dad in ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]'' (1976-1983), Mr Adam in ''[[The Witches and the 
Grinnygog (1983 series)|The Witches and the Grinnygog]]'' (1983),  the Retired Morris Dancer in [[The Black Seal]] episode of ''[[The Black Adder]]'' (1983), Old Mr Brooks in ''[[We'll Think of Something]]'' (1986), Arkroyd in ''[[Never the Twain]]'' (1986-1987), Bernie in ''[[Terry and June]]'' (1987), Oskar Friedman in ''[[War and Remembrance (TV miniseries)|War and Remembrance]]'' (1989), Harold Wharton in ''[[One Foot in th(contracted; show full)==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/131395/John-Barrard John Barrard on ''[[The New York Times]]'' website]
*[http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=995 John Barrard on aveleyman.com]


{{Persondata
| NAME              = Barrard, John
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = English actor
| DATE OF BIRTH     = 1924
| PLACE OF BIRTH    =[[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]
| DATE OF DEATH     = 13 October 2013
| PLACE OF DEATH    =[[London]], [[England]]
}}⏎
{{DEFAULTSORT:Barrard, John}}
[[Category:1924 births]]
[[Category:2013 deaths]]
[[Category:English male television actors]]
[[Category:English male film actors]]
[[Category:English male stage actors]]
[[Category:Jewish English male actors]]
[[Category:Golders Green Crematorium]]