Barry Jones was born in the Channel Islands in 1893. He had a very successful career as a character actor in such British movies as “Seven Days to Noon” in 1950 and “The Clouded Yellow” the following year. In the mid 1950’s he went to Hollywood and amde such movies there as “Brigadoon” with Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse, “Prince Valiant” with Robert Wagner” and “The Glass Slipper” with Leslie Caron. He returned to Europe to make “War and Peace” as Audrey Hepburn’s father. He then resumed his career in such British movies as “The 39 Steps” and “A Study in Terror” in 1965. He died in the Channel Islands in 1981 at the age of 88.