Barry Truex

Actor

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The young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a Chicago music professor. He is advised by bandleader Kid Ory to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.

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Barry Truex was born on 28 July 1934 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Benny Goodman (1956), Telephone Time (1956) and Dragstrip Riot (1958).

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Known for

Donna Reed and Steve Allen in Benny Goodman (1956)

6.8

Benny Goodman (at 16)

1956

Greer Garson and Florenz Ames in Telephone Time (1956)

6.8

TV Series

Captain Alexander Hamilton

Gary Clarke, Yvonne Lime, and Bob Turnbull in Dragstrip Riot (1958)

4.8

Gordie

1958

Matinee Theater (1955)

Matinee Theater

6.7

TV Series

Actor

Credits

Actor

The Fisher Family
6.2
TV Series
- Paul Crocker
- 1957–1967
La quatrième dimension
9.0
TV Series
- David Whitley (uncredited)
- 1962
Dragstrip Riot
4.8
- Gordie
- 1958
Men of Annapolis
6.8
TV Series
- Arthur
- Baxter
- 1957
Code 3
7.0
TV Series
- Lou Horner
- 1957
Rockabilly Baby
6.4
- Pete Rudd
- 1957
Matinee Theater
6.7
TV Series
- 1957
Mon père, cet étranger
6.5
- Friend of Lynn Spears (uncredited)
- 1957
Navy Log
7.8
TV Series
- Basil Dominic Izzi
- 1957
Telephone Time
6.8
TV Series
- Captain Alexander Hamilton
- 1956
TV Reader's Digest
6.6
TV Series
- Charley Crandell
- Don Wilkerson Jr.
- 1955–1956
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
7.5
TV Series
- Tim Norton
- 1956
Papa a raison
7.4
TV Series
- Fred Wyman
- 1956
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
7.6
TV Series
- Lonnie McVey
- 1956
The Life of Riley
8.0
TV Series
- Earl
- 1956

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Personal details

Born
- July 28, 1934
- New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
- Elizabeth A WilliamsJuly 31, 1953 - ?
Parents
- Ernest Truex
Relatives
Other works
(March 3-10, 1952) He acted in Carson McCullers' play, "Member of the Wedding," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Ethel Waters, Betty Lou Holland, James Holden, Robert Mariotti, Patricia Fay, Phyllis Walker, Augustus Smith, Louis Peterson, Virginia McMahon, Frances Ingalls, James Maloney and Mary Cotterman in the cast. Robert Whitehead, Oliver Rea, and Stanley Martineau were producers. Lester Polakov was set and costume designer. Harold Clurman was director.

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Trivia
He played the son of his real life father Ernest Truex in Kick the Can (1962).

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How old is Barry Truex?
90 years old
When was Barry Truex born?
July 28, 1934
Where was Barry Truex born?
New York City, New York, USA
What is Barry Truex's birth name?
Barrett Ernest Truex
What is Barry Truex known for?
Matinee Theatre, The Benny Goodman Story, Telephone Time, and Dragstrip Riot

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