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Barry Clayton(1931-2011)

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  • Director
  • Writer
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Barry Clayton was born on 21 January 1931 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor and director, known for Count Duckula (1988), Weekend World (1972) and World in Action (1963). He was married to Teresa. He died on 21 December 2011 in Ilford, Essex, England, UK.
BornJanuary 21, 1931
DiedDecember 21, 2011(80)
BornJanuary 21, 1931
DiedDecember 21, 2011(80)
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Known for

Count Duckula (1988)
Count Duckula
7.4
TV Series
  • Narrator
  • Dr. Quackbrain
Weekend World (1972)
Weekend World
6.5
TV Series
  • Director
World in Action (1963)
World in Action
7.0
TV Series
  • Director
They Came to Wales
Short
  • Director
  • 1970

Credits

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Actor



  • Waiting for a Stranger (2011)
    Waiting for a Stranger
    7.9
    Short
    • Murder Witness
    • 2011
  • Junk (2011)
    Junk
    6.2
    Short
    • (voice)
    • 2011
  • Barry Clayton, Theresa Roche, Edward Fisher, James Chappell, Patrick Irving, Paul Danbury, Daniel Hayward, Alan Campbell, Molly Harmon, Holly Jacobson, and Julie Trappett in Kitten in the Cat Trap (2010)
    Kitten in the Cat Trap
    7.6
    Short
    • Grandpa
    • 2010
  • Rajan and His Evil Hypnotists
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Voice Over (voice)
    • 2005
  • Count Duckula (1988)
    Count Duckula
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Narrator
    • Dr. Quackbrain
    • 1988–1993
  • More Children's Holiday Favourites
    Video
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1990
  • More Children's Summer Stories (1989)
    More Children's Summer Stories
    Video
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1989
  • Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2 (1989)
    Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2
    Video
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1989
  • Children's Favourites - Volume 1 (1988)
    Children's Favourites - Volume 1
    Video
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1988

Director



  • Gosling's Travels (1974)
    Gosling's Travels
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Weekend World (1972)
    Weekend World
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1973–1974
  • Odeon Cavalcade
    Short
    • Director
    • 1973
  • They Came to Wales
    Short
    • Director
    • 1970
  • World in Action (1963)
    World in Action
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1970

Writer



  • Odeon Cavalcade
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1973

Personal details

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  • Born
    • January 21, 1931
    • Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 21, 2011
    • Ilford, Essex, England, UK(urinary tract infection and prostate cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Teresa(her death)
  • Other works
    Provided the spoken word Intro to the song "The Number of the Beast" by Britisch heavy metal band Iron Maiden.

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    Voiced the opening introduction to Iron Maiden's iconic 1982 song "The Number of the Beast".

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