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Gene Barry

Acting

Born June 14, 1919 · New York City, New York, U.S.

Died December 9, 2009

Also known as Eugene Klass · ジーン・バリー · 진 베리

Biography

Gene Barry was an American stage, screen, and television actor and singer. Barry is best remembered for his leading roles in the films The Atomic City (1952) and The War of the Worlds (1953) and for his portrayal of the title characters in the TV series Bat Masterson and Burke's Law, among many roles.

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Awards & recognition

  • Golden GlobeBest Actor in a Television Series · 1964
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Drama Desk AwardOutstanding Actor in a Musical · 1984 · nominated
  • Tony AwardBest Actor in a Musical · 1984 · nominated
  • Golden GlobeBest Actor in a Television Series · 1964 · nominated

Filmography26 titles

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962as John Chambers

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955as Dan Varrel

Los Angeles Plays Itself

2003as Dr. Clayton Forrester in The War of The Worlds (archive footage)

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Henry Reynard

The War of the Worlds

1953as Clayton Forrester

Charlie's Angels

1976as Steve Moss

Back from Eternity

1956as Jud Ellis

Lux Video Theatre

1950as Cosgrove / Griggsy

War of the Worlds

2005as Grandfather

Forty Guns

1957as Wes Bonell

Letter to Loretta

1953as David Mason

Fantasy Island

1978as Neville Quinn

These Old Broads

2001as Mr. Stern

The Love Boat

1977as Alfred Newberry

Bat Masterson

1958as Bat Masterson

Thunder Road

1958as Troy Barrett

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955as Lieutenant Eddie Pfeiffer

Hong Kong Confidential

1958as Agent Casey Reed

The Girls of Pleasure Island

1953as Capt. Beaton

The Atomic City

1952as Dr. Frank Addison

Subterfuge

1968as Michael A. Donovan

Suspense

1949

Red Garters

1954as Rafael Moreno

Maroc 7

1967as Simon Grant

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

1991as Bat Masterson

The Second Coming of Suzanne

1974as Jackson Sinclair, the TV Commentator