Christopher Barry

Christopher Barry (20 September 1925 - 7 February 2014) directed several Doctor Who serials beginning with several episodes of the first Dalek story.

Prior to Doctor Who
Before working on Doctor Who, Barry directed several other TV shows including, Compact Smuggler's Bay, Paul Temple And Z-Cars.

Work on Doctor Who
Barry's first directing role on the show was for four out of the seven episodes of The Daleks. He later went on to direct stories for William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee and Tom Baker, becoming one of only three directors to do so. He appears uncredited as one of the Morbius Doctors seen in The Brain of Morbius.

Barry eventually returned to Doctor Who to direct the Season 29 story Lucifer Rising and the Season 30 story Conquest of the Daleks.

After Doctor Who
Barry also directed episodes of The Onedin Line, (1977) Nanny, (1981-1983) and The Tripods (1984-1985)

Personal Life
Barry spent his retirement living in Oxfordshire and died on 7 February 2014 following an escalator fall at a shopping centre in Banbury.

Selected Credits
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As Director

 * The Daleks (episodes 1, 2, 4, and 5 only)
 * The Rescue
 * The Romans
 * The Savages
 * The Power of the Daleks
 * The Dæmons
 * The Mutants
 * Robot
 * The Brain of Morbius
 * The Creature from the Pit
 * Lucifer Rising
 * Conquest of the Daleks

As Actor

 * The Brain of Morbius - Mind Battle Face (uncredited)
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