Linda-Jean Barry

Trained at Central school of Speech and Drama, Linda-Jean started her career in Music Hall under the Arches at the famous Players Theatre, Charing Cross. She went on to play many lead roles in repertory theatre all over the country, notably Manchester Library, and Oldham Coliseum, which gave her her West End debut in Mike Harding's One Night Stand. Further West End major tours then followed, including Michael Freyn's NO. ONE, opposite Leo McKern, Sylvia in The Soldiers Fortune, directed by Shelia Hancock, Peep Bo in The Mikado, Bobbi Michele in The Last of the Red Hot Lovers, opposite Frank Thornton, and Ruby opposite Adam Faith in Alfie.

Feature Films include Grandma Jenny in Heart of Hope, for W4 films; Jennifer in ‘The Mitchin Murders’; the American Principal opposite Donnie Yen in Ip Man 4; and Mary in Here be Dragons a coming of age comedy, in which the eccentric character coming of age was her!!!

Linda-Jean played the title role in Lilith; Linda in ‘Patterns’ series 1 and 2, for Aurelia Pictures directed by Rex Glensy; the award winning feature ‘Firecracker’ ;  Isabel in 'Happy Retirement Mr Pickering’ ; Edith in the award winning feature ‘Internal Abyss’; and Mrs Hendrix in the multi-award winning short ‘The Bridges We Cross’.

Most recently she features in ‘Isabel the Witch’ for Jamio Films and ‘Jitters’ directed by Marc Zammit which are currently in production.