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Barret Oliver

Barret Oliver is an American photographer and former child actor known for his roles in the films The NeverEnding Story and Cocoon. He retired from acting in the late 1980s and turned to photography, specializing in black and white prints of nature and architecture.

Titles credited to Barret Oliver

The NeverEnding Story

Die unendliche Geschichte

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 7.3

While hiding from bullies in his school's attic, a young boy discovers the extraordinary land of Fantasia, through a magical book called The Neverending Story. The book tells the tale of Atreyu, a you...

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Tall Tales & Legends

Tall Tales & Legends

Series Age rating: 19 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Tall Tales & Legends is a series created by Shelley Duvall, following her success with her first series, Faerie Tale Theatre. It ran from 1985-1987 on Showtime as well as The Disney Channel and compri...

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Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 7.2

When young Victor's pet dog Sparky (who stars in Victor's home-made monster movies) is hit by a car, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monst...

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D.A.R.Y.L.

D.A.R.Y.L.

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot with superhuman reflexes and mental abilities. Even h...

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Cocoon: The Return

Cocoon: The Return

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 5.4

The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted to remain on Earth?

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