John Sparkes Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
John Sparkes (born 9 January 1954) is a Welsh comedian born in Swansea and is more commonly known on Welsh television as Barry Welsh, in the award-winning (Best Light Entertainment, Welsh Baftas, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004) series Barry Welsh is Coming. He also had major roles in Naked Video, Absolutely, Pub Quiz, and Jeff Global's Global Probe, and is the narrator of children's TV show Peppa Pig.
Net Worth
$700,000
Date Of Birth
January 9, 1954
Place Of Birth
Swansea, Wales, UK
Occupation
Actor, voice actor, comedian
Profession
Actor, Writer, Miscellaneous Crew
Nicknames
John Sparkes, Sparkes, John
Star Sign
Capricorn
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's Llamas
2015
TV Short voice
Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots
2015
Short
Narrator (voice)
Shaun the Sheep Movie
2015
The Farmer
Bitzer (voice)
Shaun the Sheep
2007-2014
TV Series
Bitzer
The Farmer
Peppa Pig: Flying a Kite and Other Stories
2012
Narrator
Peppa Pig
2004-2012
TV Series
Narrator / Uncle Pig / Mr. Rabbit / ...
Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom
2009
TV Series
Mister Elf
King Marigold
Mr. Elf
...
Fireman Sam Saves the Day
2005
TV Series
Fireman Sam
Not Tonight with John Sergeant
2005
TV Movie
Regional newscaster (as Barry Welsh)
Fireman Sam
2003-2005
TV Series
Fireman Sam
Elvis Cridlington
Station Officer Steele
...
Planet Sketch
2005
TV Series
Jeff Global's Global Probe
2004
TV Series
Various
Calendar Girls
2003
Welsh Photographer
Barry Welsh Is Coming
1996-2003
TV Series
Barry Welsh / Hugh Pugh
Panique au village
2002
TV Series short 2000 English version, voice
Pub Quiz
2001
TV Series
Frank Hovis
The Strangerers
2000
TV Series
Bilbo
Comedy Nation
1998
TV Series
Various Roles
The All New Alexei Sayle Show
1994-1995
TV Series
Various Characters
I, Lovett
1993
TV Series
Roger
Absolutely
1989-1993
TV Series
Various Characters
Saturday Zoo
1993
TV Series
Glaswegian Matron
Angry George Irons
1992
Short voice
Melancholia
1989
Roger Dere
Cabaret at Jongleurs
1988
TV Series
Naked Video
1986
TV Series
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Wallace and Gromit's World of Invention
TV Series documentary 5 episodes, 2010 writer - 1 episode, 2010
Ghost Story
2006-2008
TV Series writer - 13 episodes
Pub Quiz
2001
TV Series
The Morwenna Banks Show
1998
TV Series writer
Like It or Lump It
1997
TV Series additional material - 4 episodes
Absolutely
TV Series writer - 27 episodes, 1989 - 1993 written by - 1 episode, 1990
Naked Video
1986
TV Series written by - 5 episodes
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Mine All Mine
2004
TV Series voice-over
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Wallace and Gromit's World of Invention
2010
TV Series documentary
Goronwy
Ghost Story
2006-2008
TV Series
Himself - Presenter
St David Myth or Mister?
2001
TV Movie
Himself
Like It or Lump It
1997
TV Series
Himself
3-2-1
1987
TV Series
Frank Hovis
Known for movies
Shaun the Sheep (2007-2014) as Bitzer / The Farmer
Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015) as The Farmer / Bitzer
Peppa Pig (2004-2012) as Narrator / Mr. Rabbit / Uncle Pig / Mr Potato / Mr