Barry Humphries
Biography
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. He was a film producer and script writer, a star of London's West End musical theatre, an award-winning writer and an accomplished landsca…
Known For
Finding Nemo
Bruce (voice)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Great Goblin
Mary and Max
Narrator (voice)
Immortal Beloved
Clemens Metternich
Nicholas Nickleby
Mrs. Crummles/Mr. Leadville
Justin and the Knights of Valour
Braulio (voice)
Bedazzled
Envy
Not Quite Hollywood
Self
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Filmography
Acting (112)
Movies (72)
Barry Humphries at the BBC
2023as Self (archive material) / Dame Edna Everage / Sir Les Patterson
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
2023as Self
Barry Humphries - A Life of Laughs
2023as Self (Archive)
Show of Titles
2021as "Anyone Can Whistle" Performer
Parkinson at 50
2021as Dame Edna Everage (archive footage)
The Hobbit: M4 Book edit
2021as The Great Goblin
Standing Up for Sunny
2019as Barry Humphries
Dame Edna Rules The Waves
2019as Dame Edna Everidge
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016as Charlie / Dame Edna
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
2016as Self
Blinky Bill the Movie
2015as Wombo (voice)
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
2015as Self
Jack Irish: Dead Point
2014as Justice Logan
The Last Impresario
2014as Self
Justin and the Knights of Valour
2013as Braulio (voice)
The Appendices, Part Eight: Return to Middle-earth
2013as Self
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012as The Great Goblin
Kath & Kimderella
2012as Dame Edna Everage
Making Mary and Max
2009as Self
Mary and Max
2009as Narrator (voice)
Salvation
2009as Client
The Man Inside Dame Edna
2008as Self/Dame Edna/Les Patterson
Not Quite Hollywood
2008as Self
We Are Most Amused
2008as Self
Gaybo Laughs Back
2008as Dame Edna
Little Britain Down Under
2007as Dame Edna Everage
It Started with Swap Shop
2006as Self
Telling Schoolgirl Tales: The Making of 'The Getting of Wisdom’
2006as Self
Da Kath & Kim Code
2005as John Monk
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
2004as Self - Edna Everage
Finding Nemo
2003as Bruce (voice)
Barry Humphries Presents Back to My Roots and Other Suckers
2003as Sir Les Patterson/Owen Steele/Sandy Stone/Dame Edna Everage
Nicholas Nickleby
2002as Mrs. Crummles/Mr. Leadville
Welcome to Woop Woop
1998as Blind Wally
Spice World
1997as Kevin McMaxford
Sir Les And The Great Chinese Takeaway
1997as Les Patterson/Dame Edna
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
1997as Bert / Lady Shopper / Manager
Les Patterson 'Has A Stand Up' - Live & Rampant
1996as Les Patterson
The Leading Man
1996as Humphrey Beal
Napoleon
1995as Kangaroo (voice)
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
1995as Self
Immortal Beloved
1994as Clemens Metternich
Selling Hitler
1993as Rupert Murdoch
Joan Rivers: Abroad in London
1992as Dame Edna Everage
A Late Lunch With Sir Les
1991as Les Patterson
An Audience with Jackie Mason
1990
A Night on Mount Edna
1990as Dame Edna Everage
Barry Humphries: This is Your Lunch
1988as Self/Dame Edna
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1988as Dame Edna Everage
Les Patterson Saves the World
1987as Sir Les Patterson / Dame Edna Everage
Howling III: The Marsupials
1987as Academy Award Presenter
An Aussie Audience with Dame Edna
1986as Dame Edna Everage / Sir Les Patterson / Self
Dr. Fischer of Geneva
1984as Richard Deane
Royal Variety Performance 1984
1984 A Birthday Tribute to Dame Edna Everage
1984as Dame Edna/Sir Les Patterson
Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1984as Dame Edna/Les Patterson
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
1982as Self - Various Roles
The Rocky Horror Treatment
1981as (archive footage)
Shock Treatment
1981as Bert Schnick
A Toast to Melbourne
1981
An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1980as Dame Edna
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978as Our Guests at Heartland
The Getting of Wisdom
1977as Rev. Strachey
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
1976as Edna Everage
The Great MacArthy
1975as Col Ball-Miller
Side by Side
1975as Rodney
Percy's Progress
1974as Dr. Anderson / Australian TV Lady
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974as Aunt Edna Everage / Dr. Meyer Delamphrey / Offensive Buck-toothed Englishman / Senator Douglas Manton
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
1972as Aunt Edna Everage / Hoot / Dr. DeLamphrey
The Naked Bunyip
1970as Edna Everage
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
1968as Mr. Wainwright
Bedazzled
1967as Envy
Television (40)
Magical Land of Oz
2019as Narrator (voice)
A Granny's Guide to the Modern World
2016
Brilliant Creatures
2014as Self
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
2013as Contestant (Dame Edna Everage)
A Comedy Roast
2010 Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford
2010
Q&A
2008as Self - Panellist
Who Do You Think You Are?
2008as Self
I'd Do Anything
2008as Himself - Judge
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self
The Dame Edna Treatment
2007
The One Show
2006as Self
Betjeman and Me
2006 The Tony Danza Show
2004as Dame Edna
QI
2003as Self
Little Britain
2003as Dame Edna Everage
Micallef Tonight
2003as Self
The Osbournes
2002as Self
Hollywood Squares
1998as Self - Panelist
Parkinson
1998as Dame Edna Everage
The View
1997as Self
Ally McBeal
1997as Claire Otoms
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993as Dame Edna
RTL Samstag Nacht
1993
The Team: A Season With McLaren
1993as Dame Edna Everage
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Dame Edna's Neighbourhood Watch
1992as Dame Edna
Pebble Mill
1991as Self
Boulevard Bio
1991as Dame Edna
Dame Edna's Hollywood
1991as Dame Edna Everage
The Dame Edna Experience
1987
Wogan
1982as Self
Russell Harty
1980
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979
The South Bank Show
1978as Self
An Audience with...
1978as Dame Edna Everage
Saturday Night Live
1975as Dame Edna Everage
Omnibus
1967as Sir Les Patterson
The Wednesday Play
1964
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
Crew (9)
Movies (9)
Dame Edna Rules The Waves
2019Writer
Barry Humphries Presents Back to My Roots and Other Suckers
2003Writer
Sir Les And The Great Chinese Takeaway
1997Writer
Les Patterson 'Has A Stand Up' - Live & Rampant
1996Writer
Les Patterson Saves the World
1987Writer
An Aussie Audience with Dame Edna
1986Writer
Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1984Writer
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974Writer
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
1972Writer
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