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According to an extra found on the DVD of The Rescue, Ray Barrett stated he was thrilled at being in the (at the time) highest rated serial based on viewing figures. He later returned to Australia and continued acting; his final film appearance was in the 2008 epic film Australia. He died of a brain haemorrhage on 8 September 2009. On the extra found on the DVD of The Rescue he jokingly stated that on his tombstone would be "Outrated the Daleks".

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  • According to an extra found on the DVD of The Rescue, Ray Barrett stated he was thrilled at being in the (at the time) highest rated serial based on viewing figures. He later returned to Australia and continued acting; his final film appearance was in the 2008 epic film Australia. He died of a brain haemorrhage on 8 September 2009. On the extra found on the DVD of The Rescue he jokingly stated that on his tombstone would be "Outrated the Daleks".
  • Ray Barrett (2 May 1927 – 8 September 2009) was an enduring Australian actor who began in radio before travelling to the UK where he appeared in several shows and voiced for a number of Gerry Anderson's Supermarionation series. He returned to Australia where he continued to appear in a number of films.
  • Barrett was born in Brisbane, Queensland and was educated at Brisbane State High School. Ray Barrett first appeared on radio in Brisbane. In 1957, he moved to England. Due to his "tough looks", he was given character and "tough guy" roles from an unusually young age. In 2005, he received an Australian Film Institute Longford Life Achievement Award.
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  • Barrett was born in Brisbane, Queensland and was educated at Brisbane State High School. Ray Barrett first appeared on radio in Brisbane. In 1957, he moved to England. Due to his "tough looks", he was given character and "tough guy" roles from an unusually young age. He provided the voice of several characters in Gerry Anderson-produced "Supermarionation" series of the 1960s: Commander Shore and Titan in Stingray (1964–65) and later John Tracy, the Hood and various minor characters in the TV series Thunderbirds. He also voiced John Tracy and the Hood in the movie Thunderbirds Are Go, but not in Thunderbird 6. In 2005, he received an Australian Film Institute Longford Life Achievement Award.
  • According to an extra found on the DVD of The Rescue, Ray Barrett stated he was thrilled at being in the (at the time) highest rated serial based on viewing figures. He later returned to Australia and continued acting; his final film appearance was in the 2008 epic film Australia. He died of a brain haemorrhage on 8 September 2009. On the extra found on the DVD of The Rescue he jokingly stated that on his tombstone would be "Outrated the Daleks".
  • Ray Barrett (2 May 1927 – 8 September 2009) was an enduring Australian actor who began in radio before travelling to the UK where he appeared in several shows and voiced for a number of Gerry Anderson's Supermarionation series. He returned to Australia where he continued to appear in a number of films.
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