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Don "Red" Barry

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Don "Red" Barry

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Also known as Donald Barry de Acosta, Milton Poimboeuf, Don Barry, Donald Barry

American actor (1912-1980)

Film & TV

Houston, Texas, USA

Donald Barry went from the stage to the screen. After four years of playing villains and henchmen at various studios, Barry got the role that changed his image: Red Ryder in the Republic Pictures serial Adventures of Red Ryder (1940). Although he had appeared in westerns for two years or so, this was the one that kept him there. He acquired the nickname "Red" from his association with the Red…

Known for

  • Back Roads — Pete1981
  • The Dream Merchants — Capt. Casey1980
  • Donovan's Kid — Sheriff at Stagecoach1979
  • Goldie and the Boxer — Radio Announcer1979
  • Undercover with the KKK — Ben Wright1979
  • A Cry for Justice — Virgil Hall1979
  • 240-Robert1979
  • Knots Landing — Jeremiah Clemmons1979
  • The Crash of Flight 401 — Helicopter Pilot1978
  • Hooper — Sheriff1978

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1943-06-17
adult contemporaryeasy listeningjazzpopsoft rock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
41
Total plays
231

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Don
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Houston
Place of death
Hollywood
Occupation
film director
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Genre
Western
Image
"Red" Barry (1979).jpg
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start of work period
1933-00-00
writing language
English language
Commons category
Don "Red" Barry
date of birth
1912-01-11
date of death
1980-07-17
manner of death
Suicide
cause of death
gunshot wound
birth name
Donald Barry de Acosta
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