Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

83

Gender

Male

Birthday

1874-03-04

Day of Death

1944-02-22 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Germantown, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

James Barney Sherry

J.B. Sherry

J. B. Sherry

Barney Sherry

J. Barney Sherry

Biography

J. Barney Sherry (March 4, 1874 – February 22, 1944) was an American actor of the silent film era. He appeared in more than 210 films between 1905 and 1929. He was born in Germantown, Pennsylvania and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from cardiovascular disease.

Known For

Acting

Love or Justice

1917

Love or Justice

as

Winthrop E. Haines

The Devil

1915

The Devil

as

Alfred Zanden

The Crackerjack

1925

The Crackerjack

as

Col. Perkins

Kit Carson's Wooing

1911

Kit Carson's Wooing

as

The Express Agent

Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman

1905

Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman

as

Raffles

John Smith

1922

John Smith

as

Martin Lang

A Woman's Woman

1922

A Woman's Woman

as

Senator James Gleason

Mr. 'Silent' Haskins

1915

Mr. 'Silent' Haskins

as

Jim Black

Two-Gun Hicks

1914

Two-Gun Hicks

as

Hayes - the Gambler

The Sheriff's Adopted Child

1912

The Sheriff's Adopted Child

as

Jim Brown - the Bandit

The Outcast

1912

The Outcast

as

Lone Bear, a Cheyenne Chief

A Lucky Blowout

1915

A Lucky Blowout

as

Ebenezer Crum - the Country Sweetheart

Silent Heroes

1913

Silent Heroes

as

The Cup of Life

1915

The Cup of Life

as

James Kellerman

A Strange Transgressor

1917

A Strange Transgressor

as

John Hampton

The Weaker Sex

1917

The Weaker Sex

as

Edward Tilden

Born Rich

1924

Born Rich

as

Maj. Romayne Murphy

Broadway Scandals

1929

Broadway Scandals

as

Le Maire

Past Redemption

1913

Past Redemption

as

Jim Howe - Nell's Father

Go and Get It

1920

Go and Get It

as

'Shut the Door' Gordon

Borrowed Plumage

1917

Borrowed Plumage

as

Earl of Selkirk

The Grey Sentinel

1913

The Grey Sentinel

as

A Little Girl in a Big City

1925

A Little Girl in a Big City

as

Howard Young

The Reckoning Day

1918

The Reckoning Day

as

Senator Wheeler

The Brown Derby

1926

The Brown Derby

as

Capt. Shay

Custer's Last Fight

1912

Custer's Last Fight

as

James McLaughlin

The Live Wire

1925

The Live Wire

as

Henry Langdon

The Bargain

1914

The Bargain

as

Phil Brent

Little Dove's Romance

1911

Little Dove's Romance

as

A Man's Fight

1919

A Man's Fight

as

Daavid Carr

The Heart of an Indian

1912

The Heart of an Indian

as

Mr Brown

Jazz Heaven

1929

Jazz Heaven

as

John Parker (uncredited)

Back Pay

1922

Back Pay

as

Charles G. Wheeler

The Raiders

1916

The Raiders

as

Dr. Hartman

The Lieutenant's Last Fight

1912

The Lieutenant's Last Fight

as

Captain Haines

The White Sister

1923

The White Sister

as

Monsignor Saracinesca

The Barbarian

1921

The Barbarian

as

James Heatherton

Granddad

1913

Granddad

as

Granddad

The Stepping Stone

1916

The Stepping Stone

as

Horatio Wells

Between Men

1916

Between Men

as

Ashley Hampdon

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1905

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

as

Bandit

The Aryan

1916

The Aryan

as

Pioneer Spokesman

Dinty

1920

Dinty

as

Judge Whitely

The Iced Bullet

1917

The Iced Bullet

as

Richard Deering

Burn 'Em Up Barnes

1921

Burn 'Em Up Barnes

as

Whitney Barnes

Man-Woman-Marriage

1921

Man-Woman-Marriage

as

Henshaw

Mary Regan

1919

Mary Regan

as

Morton Sr

A Little Brother of the Rich

1919

A Little Brother of the Rich

as

Henry Leamington

Back of the Man

1917

Back of the Man

as

President Brooks

The Breath of the Gods

1920

The Breath of the Gods

as

Senator Todd (as Barney Sherry)

The Gown Of Destiny

1917

The Gown Of Destiny

as

Daughters Who Pay

1925

Daughters Who Pay

as

Henry Foster

The River's End

1920

The River's End

as

McDowell

The Voice Within

1929

The Voice Within

as

A Gun Fightin' Gentleman

1919

A Gun Fightin' Gentleman

as

John Merritt

The Forged Bride

1920

The Forged Bride

as

Clark Farrell

Her Decision

1918

Her Decision

as

Martin Rankin

The Secret Code

1918

The Secret Code

as

Sen. John Calhoun Rand

Buffalo Bill's Last Fight

1927

Buffalo Bill's Last Fight

as

The Prince of Tempters

1926

The Prince of Tempters

as

Papal Secretary

The Deserter

1912

The Deserter

as

The Colonel

War on the Plains

1912

War on the Plains

as

A Frontiersman

Madcap Madge

1917

Madcap Madge

as

Earl of Larsdale

Darling Mine

1920

Darling Mine

as

Gordon Davis

Secrets of Paris

1922

Secrets of Paris

as

Chancellor

Lying Wives

1925

Lying Wives

as

Alvin Chase

Who Killed Walton?

1918

Who Killed Walton?

as

George Hamilton

Till We Meet Again

1922

Till We Meet Again

as

Arthur Montrose

Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers

1923

Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers

as

His Father

Sure-Fire Flint

1922

Sure-Fire Flint

as

The Proud Father

When the Desert Calls

1922

When the Desert Calls

as

Lt. Col. Potter

Flying Colors

1917

Flying Colors

as

Craig Lansing

Fanatics

1917

Fanatics

as

Nicholas Eyre

The Broken Silence

1922

The Broken Silence

as

Inspector Brandt

The Mayor of Filbert

1919

The Mayor of Filbert

as

Dr. Loring

Shadows of the Sea

1922

Shadows of the Sea

as

Dr. Jordan

Bullets and Brown Eyes

1916

Bullets and Brown Eyes

as

The King

Occasionally Yours

1920

Occasionally Yours

as

John Woodward

This Hero Stuff

1919

This Hero Stuff

as

Jackson J. Joseph

The Tiger Lily

1919

The Tiger Lily

as

Philip Remington

The Forbidden Room

1919

The Forbidden Room

as

Mason Clark

Forgotten Faces

1928

Forgotten Faces

as

The Millionaire Vagrant

1917

The Millionaire Vagrant

as

Malcolm Blackridge

Production

Crew

Directing