Harry Baird
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Long careers are rarer than they look, and Harry Baird has become a familiar face known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. More of the credits fall under crime than under anything else. Steady employment, rather than one breakout, gives the career its shape. 'The Italian Job' is the title most people reach for first, with Big William at the center of it. He appears in 'The Count of Monte-Cristo' too.
Harry Baird
26 Movies
5 Series
Long careers are rarer than they look, and Harry Baird has become a familiar face known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. More of the credits fall under crime than under anything else. Steady employment, rather than one breakout, gives the career its shape. 'The Italian Job' is the title most people reach for first, with Big William at the center of it. He appears in 'The Count of Monte-Cristo' too.
Movies
Plays Big William
The Italian Job
1969
Plays Johnnie Fiddle
Sapphire
1959
Plays Bud
Four of the Apocalypse
1975
Plays Sailor
Station Six-Sahara
1963
Plays N'Galo
The Oblong Box
1969
Plays Carl
Fun and Games
1971
Plays Corp. Washington Smith
Those Dirty Dogs!
1973
Plays Buddy Shine
The Small World of Sammy Lee
1963
Plays Trinity / Trinidad
Trinity and Sartana Are Coming
1972
Plays Warrior Leader
Tarzan the Magnificent
1960
Plays Boraga
Killers of Kilimanjaro
1959
Plays The Man Upstairs
The Whisperers
1967
Plays Mate on Tramp Steamer
Traitor's Gate
1964
Plays Billy
Flame in the Streets
1961
Plays Cole
The Mark
1961
Plays Benny Gray
Cool It, Carol!
1970
Plays Gill Hall
Offbeat
1961
Plays Lilywhite
The Touchables
1968
Plays Turner
The Story of a Three-Day Pass
1968
Plays Ubaratutu
Thor and the Amazon Women
1963
Plays Ubaratutu
Taur the Mighty
1963
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The Count of Monte-Cristo
Full Filmography
Four of the Apocalypse
Bud
1975
Film
Those Dirty Dogs!
Corp. Washington Smith
1973
Film
Trinity and Sartana Are Coming
Trinity / Trinidad
1972
Film
UFO
Mark Bradley · 6 episodes
1970–1971
TV
Fun and Games
Carl
1971
Film
Cool It, Carol!
Benny Gray
1970
Film
The Oblong Box
N'Galo
1969
Film
The Italian Job
Big William
1969
Film
ITV Playhouse
Danny's stepfather · 1 episode
1968
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harry Baird still alive?
Harry Baird passed away on February 13, 2005 at age 73.
What are the most famous roles of Harry Baird?
Harry Baird is best known for roles in The Italian Job, The Count of Monte-Cristo, The Oblong Box.
How many movies has Harry Baird been in?
Over a 50-year career (since 1955), Harry Baird has appeared in 26 movies and 5 TV shows.
What was Harry Baird's first movie?
The career of Harry Baird began with A Kid for Two Farthings (1955).
What is Harry Baird's most recent movie or series?
Harry Baird's most recent release is The Count of Monte-Cristo, which premiered on October 31, 1975.
What TV shows has Harry Baird appeared in?
On television, Harry Baird has appeared in UFO, Armchair Theatre, Theatre 625, The Wednesday Play.
Harry Baird
1931-05-12 · Georgetown, Guyana
Harry Baird was a Guyanese-born British actor who came to prominence in the 1960s, appearing in more than 36 films throughout his career including several racially motivated dramas and spaghetti westerns. His career was cut short in the mid 70s when glaucoma ultimately left him blind. He died of cancer in London in 2005, aged 73.