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Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries

Acting·1934–2023·66 films

John Barry Humphries, AO, CBE (17 February 1934 - 22 April 2023) was an Australian comedian, satirist, dadaist, artist, author and character actor, perhaps best known for his on-stage and television alter egos Dame Edna Everage, a Melbourne housewife and "gigastar", and Sir Les Patterson, Australia's foul-mouthed cultural attaché to the Court of St. James's.…

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As Actor

Finding Nemo
Finding Nemo (2003)Bruce (voice)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)The Great Goblin
Mary and Max
Mary and Max (2009)Narrator (voice)
Spice World
Spice World (1997)Kevin McMaxford
Immortal Beloved
Immortal Beloved (1994)Clemens Metternich
Justin and the Knights of Valour
Justin and the Knights of Valour (2013)Braulio (voice)
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)Charlie / Dame Edna
Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby (2002)Mrs. Crummles/Mr. Leadville
Bedazzled
Bedazzled (1967)Envy
Howling III
Howling III (1987)Academy Award Presenter
Shock Treatment
Shock Treatment (1981)Bert Schnick
Not Quite Hollywood
Not Quite Hollywood (2008)Self
Napoleon
Napoleon (1995)Kangaroo (voice)
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)Our Guests at Heartland
Blinky Bill the Movie
Blinky Bill the Movie (2015)Wombo (voice)
Jack Irish: Dead Point
Jack Irish: Dead Point (2014)Justice Logan
Welcome to Woop Woop
Welcome to Woop Woop (1998)Blind Wally
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972)Aunt Edna Everage / Hoot / Dr. DeLamphrey
The Leading Man
The Leading Man (1996)Humphrey Beal
Standing Up for Sunny
Standing Up for Sunny (2019)Barry Humphries
The Getting of Wisdom
The Getting of Wisdom (1977)Rev. Strachey
Les Patterson Saves the World
Les Patterson Saves the World (1987)Sir Les Patterson / Dame Edna Everage
Kath & Kimderella
Kath & Kimderella (2012)Dame Edna Everage
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)Aunt Edna Everage / Dr. Meyer Delamphrey / Offensive Buck-toothed Englishman / Senator Douglas Manton
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968)Mr. Wainwright
Percy's Progress
Percy's Progress (1974)Dr. Anderson / Australian TV Lady
Da Kath & Kim Code
Da Kath & Kim Code (2005)John Monk
The Naked Bunyip
The Naked Bunyip (1970)Edna Everage
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (1982)Self - Various Roles
Dr. Fischer of Geneva
Dr. Fischer of Geneva (1984)Richard Deane
The Great MacArthy
The Great MacArthy (1975)Col Ball-Miller
Barry Humphries at the BBC
Barry Humphries at the BBC (2023)Self (archive material) / Dame Edna Everage / Sir Les Patterson
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (1997)Bert / Lady Shopper / Manager
The Last Impresario
The Last Impresario (2014)Self
An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
An Audience with Dame Edna Everage (1980)Dame Edna
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? (2004)Self - Edna Everage
Selling Hitler
Selling Hitler (1993)Rupert Murdoch
Little Britain Down Under
Little Britain Down Under (2007)Dame Edna Everage
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
Pleasure at Her Majesty's (1976)Edna Everage
Side by Side
Side by Side (1975)Rodney
Salvation
Salvation (2009)Client
We Are Most Amused
We Are Most Amused (2008)Self
Parkinson at 50
Parkinson at 50 (2021)Dame Edna Everage (archive footage)
Making Mary and Max
Making Mary and Max (2009)Self
An Audience with Jackie Mason
An Audience with Jackie Mason (1990)
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook (1995)Self
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show (2015)Self
A Night on Mount Edna
A Night on Mount Edna (1990)Dame Edna Everage
Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage
Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage (1984)Dame Edna/Les Patterson
Show of Titles
Show of Titles (2021)"Anyone Can Whistle" Performer
Royal Variety Performance 1984
Royal Variety Performance 1984 (1984)
It Started with Swap Shop
It Started with Swap Shop (2006)Self
Gaybo Laughs Back
Gaybo Laughs Back (2008)Dame Edna
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh (2023)Self
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage (1988)Dame Edna Everage
The Man Inside Dame Edna
The Man Inside Dame Edna (2008)Self/Dame Edna/Les Patterson
A Toast to Melbourne
A Toast to Melbourne (1981)
Joan Rivers: Abroad in London
Joan Rivers: Abroad in London (1992)Dame Edna Everage
Sir Les And The Great Chinese Takeaway
Sir Les And The Great Chinese Takeaway (1997)Les Patterson/Dame Edna
A Late Lunch With Sir Les
A Late Lunch With Sir Les (1991)Les Patterson
Barry Humphries: This is Your Lunch
Barry Humphries: This is Your Lunch (1988)Self/Dame Edna
An Aussie Audience with Dame Edna
An Aussie Audience with Dame Edna (1986)Dame Edna Everage / Sir Les Patterson / Self
Les Patterson 'Has A Stand Up' - Live & Rampant
Les Patterson 'Has A Stand Up' - Live & Rampant (1996)Les Patterson
Dame Edna Rules The Waves
Dame Edna Rules The Waves (2019)Dame Edna Everidge
Barry Humphries Presents Back to My Roots and Other Suckers
Barry Humphries Presents Back to My Roots and Other Suckers (2003)Sir Les Patterson/Owen Steele/Sandy Stone/Dame Edna Everage
Barry Humphries - A Life of Laughs
Barry Humphries - A Life of Laughs (2023)Self (Archive)

As Writer

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972)
Les Patterson Saves the World
Les Patterson Saves the World (1987)
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)
Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage
Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage (1984)
Sir Les And The Great Chinese Takeaway
Sir Les And The Great Chinese Takeaway (1997)
An Aussie Audience with Dame Edna
An Aussie Audience with Dame Edna (1986)
Les Patterson 'Has A Stand Up' - Live & Rampant
Les Patterson 'Has A Stand Up' - Live & Rampant (1996)
Dame Edna Rules The Waves
Dame Edna Rules The Waves (2019)
Barry Humphries Presents Back to My Roots and Other Suckers
Barry Humphries Presents Back to My Roots and Other Suckers (2003)