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Barley

  • Born Jan. 1, 2012
  • Died Dec. 5, 2023, aged 11

Barley (2012–2023) was a famous British "stunt dog" actor, best known for his role as Demelza's dog Garrick in the BBC series Poldar. Barley also co-starred as Frank Madra in the 2022 movie Róise & Frank. A rescue dog from Battersea Dogs Home, he was a Lurcher cross (often described as an "Irish Rover") recognized …

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Barley (2012–2023) was a famous British "stunt dog" actor, best known for his role as Demelza's dog Garrick in the BBC series Poldar. Barley also co-starred as Frank Madra in the 2022 movie Róise & Frank. A rescue dog from Battersea Dogs Home, he was a Lurcher cross (often described as an "Irish Rover") recognized for his scruffy appearance and versatile acting skills

Series

Post Office Dog (uncredited)

Movie

Hamish

Series

Garrick (uncredited)

Movie

Peanut

Series

Tim

Series

Rocco

Movie

Frank Madra