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Byron Barr(1917-1966)

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Byron Barr (1945)
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Byron Barr was born on 18 August 1917 in Corning, Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for Assurance sur la mort (1944), L'espionne jaune (1946) and Tarnished (1950). He died on 3 November 1966 in Sacramento County, California, USA.
BornAugust 18, 1917
DiedNovember 3, 1966(49)
BornAugust 18, 1917
DiedNovember 3, 1966(49)
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Known for

Edward G. Robinson, Greta Garbo, Barbara Stanwyck, and Fred MacMurray in Assurance sur la mort (1944)
Assurance sur la mort
8.3
  • Nino Zachetti
  • 1944
L'espionne jaune (1946)
L'espionne jaune
5.5
  • Pete Sherman
  • 1946
Arthur Franz and Dorothy Patrick in Tarnished (1950)
Tarnished
6.2
  • Joe Pettigrew
  • 1950
Byron Barr, Don Castle, Catherine Craig, Richard Denning, Ann Doran, Russell Hayden, and Richard Loo in Seven Were Saved (1947)
Seven Were Saved
5.8
  • Lt. Martin Pinkert
  • 1947

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  • Allan Lane and Black Jack in Covered Wagon Raid (1950)
    Covered Wagon Raid
    6.6
    • Roy Chandler
    • 1950
  • Alan Ladd and Phyllis Calvert in Échec au hold-up (1950)
    Échec au hold-up
    6.5
    • Policeman (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Arthur Franz and Dorothy Patrick in Tarnished (1950)
    Tarnished
    6.2
    • Joe Pettigrew
    • 1950
  • La rue de traverse (1950)
    La rue de traverse
    6.1
    • Man at Bar (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • La femme à l'écharpe pailletée (1949)
    La femme à l'écharpe pailletée
    6.9
    • McCary
    • 1949
  • Down Dakota Way (1949)
    Down Dakota Way
    6.1
    • Steve Paxton
    • 1949
  • Anne Gwynne and John Howard in Public Prosecutor (1947)
    Public Prosecutor
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Glenn Thursby
    • 1948
  • Raymond Burr, Dick Powell, and Lizabeth Scott in Le piège (1948)
    Le piège
    7.1
    • Bill Smiley
    • 1948
  • Janet Martin and Al Pearce in The Main Street Kid (1947)
    The Main Street Kid
    5.6
    • Bud Wheeling (as Byron S. Barr)
    • 1947
  • Byron Barr, Don Castle, Catherine Craig, Richard Denning, Ann Doran, Russell Hayden, and Richard Loo in Seven Were Saved (1947)
    Seven Were Saved
    5.8
    • Lt. Martin Pinkert
    • 1947
  • Hillary Brooke, Robert Lowery, and Phillip Reed in Big Town (1946)
    Big Town
    5.2
    • Vance Crane
    • 1946
  • Brian Donlevy, James Brown, Bill Edwards, Diana Lynn, and Gail Russell in Our Hearts Were Growing Up (1946)
    Our Hearts Were Growing Up
    6.7
    • Roger (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Barbara Britton, James Bush, and Robert Lowery in They Made Me a Killer (1946)
    They Made Me a Killer
    5.9
    • Steve Reynolds
    • 1946
  • L'espionne jaune (1946)
    L'espionne jaune
    5.5
    • Pete Sherman
    • 1946
  • Alan Ladd, William Bendix, Brian Donlevy, Howard Da Silva, Esther Fernández, and Barry Fitzgerald in Révolte à bord (1946)
    Révolte à bord
    6.9
    • Friend (uncredited)
    • 1946

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Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Byron S. Barr
  • Born
    • August 18, 1917
    • Corning, Iowa, USA
  • Died
    • November 3, 1966
    • Sacramento County, California, USA
  • Other works
    (December 9 to 20, 1941) He acted in DeWitt Bodeen's play, "Escape to Autumn," at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California with Harry Lewis, Mabel Albertson and Rita Lynn in the cast. Gilmor Brown was artistic director. George Phelps was director. Barbara Vajda was also director.

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    Actor Gig Young's real name was Byron Barr. He even used it professionally in his earliest movies which occasionally caused confusion with name recognition between the two actors.

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