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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Blanchardstown, Dublin, Ireland

Barry Ward

Biography:

Barry Ward is an Irish actor. He began his career as a child actor in the RTÉ/BBC series Family (1994) and Plotlands (1997), and the film Sunburn (1999). His films since include Jimmy's Hall, Blood Cells (both 2014), Extra Ordinary (2019), and Dating Amber (2020), the latter of which won him an IFTA.

On television, he is more recently known for his roles in the RTÉ series Rebellion (2016) and Taken Down (2018), the Sky Atlantic series Britannia (2017–2019) and Save Me (2018–2020), and the BBC series The Capture (2019).

Known For

Acting

2025

Restless as Kevin
Salvable as Paddy

2024

Prospect House as Lorcan / Robert Dawson
Housewarming as Craig
Protection as DS Paul Brandice

2023

Sunlight as Leon
Bubbly as Ray
Clean Sweep as Jason Mohan

2022

Burial as Mikhail 'Tor' Oleynik
The Ulysses Project as Leopold bloom
Pistol as John's Dad
Bad Sisters as Fergal Loftus

2021

Punch-Drunk as Colin
Anne Boleyn as Thomas Cromwell

2020

Feel Good as Arnie Rivers
White Lines as Mike
Des as DI Steve McCusker

2019

Extra Ordinary as Martin Martin
The Capture as Charlie Hall

2018

Time Traveller as John Paul McDonagh
Zoo as Voice of Older Tom
Britannia as Sawyer
Save Me as Barry McGory

2017

L'accabadora as Albert
The Journey as Ian Paisley, Jr.
Maze as Gordon Close

2016

The Truth Commissioner as Michael Madden
Realive as West
Rebellion as Arthur Mahon

2015

Pursuit as Diarmuid
The Survivalist as Forager (uncredited)
Insulin as The Pharmacist

2014

Jimmy's Hall as James Gralton
Blood Cells as Adam
Shooting for Socrates as Jimmy Quinn

2012

2005

2001

Watchmen as Ray

2000

The Claim as Young Dillon

1999

Sunburn as Robert Fiske
Lipservice as Darren O Murchu

1998

1997

Plotlands as Fionn Mulligan

1994

Family as John Paul Spencer
Family as John Paul Spencer