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==Memorials and legacy== [[File:Redmond Barry Melbourne.jpg|thumb|Statue of Barry in the forecourt of [[State Library Victoria]]]] The [[State Library of Victoria]] has named a reading room after Sir Redmond Barry, who was the first chair of the Board of Trustees of the [[Melbourne Public Library]]. A statue of Barry was installed in front of the library in 1887.{{cn|date=October 2023}} The [[University of Melbourne]], of which he was the first [[Chancellor (education)|Chancellor]], has a Redmond Barry building named for him. A plaque marking the location of Sir Redmond Barry's residence is located near the corner of Josephine Avenue and High Street Road in [[Mount Waverley]].{{cn|date=October 2023}} The University of Melbourne also established the Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor, a title awarded to multiple professors within the university who display outstanding research and leadership.<ref>{{cite web|title=Redmond Barry Professors |url=https://about.unimelb.edu.au/notable-alumni-staff/distinguished-professors|website=The University of Melbourne|accessdate=27 January 2018}}</ref> The [[Australian Library and Information Association]]'s highest honour that can be bestowed on an individual not eligible for membership of the association is the Redmond Barry Award<ref>[https://www.alia.org.au/about-alia/awards-and-grants/320/redmond-barry-award Redmond Barry Award]</ref> awarded in recognition of outstanding service to or promotion of a library and information service or libraries and information services, or to the theory or practice of library and information science, or an associated field.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.alia.org.au/about-alia/awards-and-grants/320/redmond-barry-award|title=Redmond Barry Award |website= Australian Library and Information Association}}</ref> ===Portrayals in film=== Barry has appeared as a character in three dramatisations of the [[Ned Kelly]] story: *He appears in [[Tony Richardson|Tony Richardson's]] [[Ned Kelly (1970 film)|1970 biopic]] about the bushranger, played by acting veteran [[Frank Thring]].<ref name="Corfield, Justin 2003 pg 158">Corfield, Justin ''The Ned Kelly Encyclopaedia'' (2003); [[Hachette Book Group|Lothian Books]]; p. 158.</ref> *He has a prominent role in the 1977 television drama ''[[Trial of Ned Kelly|The Trial of Ned Kelly]]'', where he was played by [[John Frawley (actor)|John Frawley]].<ref name="Corfield, Justin 2003 pg 158"/> * He appeared in the 1980 miniseries ''[[The Last Outlaw (miniseries)|The Last Outlaw]]'', played by [[David Clendinning]].<ref>Corfield, Justin ''The Ned Kelly Encyclopaedia'' (2003); [[Hachette Book Group|Lothian Books]]; p. 160.</ref> Barry is also a minor character in [[Philippe Mora|Philippe Mora's]] [[Bushranger#Legacy|bushranging biopic]] ''[[Mad Dog Morgan]]'', where he is played by [[Peter Collingwood]].{{cn|date=October 2023}}
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