John Arthur is an English actor who appeared in Emmerdale as Bishop Barry sporadically between July 2017 and February 2018. Arthur trained at the Birmingham School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art between 1967 and 1970 and has appeared in countless theatre shows including performances at The Royal National Theatre.
His other televission credits include, Oliver's Travels, Expert Witness, The Grimleys, My Family, Cobat Sheep, The Project, Night and Day, Barbara, Doctors, Coronation Street, Love Lies Bleeding, Skins, Suez, The Worst Journey in the World, Crooked House, Kenneth Faraday and Mr Selfridge.