Gene Barry

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

Gene Barry (born Eugene Klass; June 14, 1919 – December 9, 2009) was an American actor and singer known for his roles in films like "The Atomic City" (1952) and "The War of the Worlds" (1953), as well as TV series such as "Bat Masterson" and "Burke's Law".

Personal Information

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, U.S.

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

14 June 1919, 106 years old

Known For

War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

Forty Guns

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Thunder Road

Naked Alibi

Prescription: Murder

The 27th Day

Soldier of Fortune

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

Self - (archive footage)

2022

Tim Conway: Timeless Comedy

Self

2007

The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'

Self

2005

War of the Worlds

Grandfather

2005

Los Angeles Plays Itself

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

2004

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

Wes Bonnell (archive footage) (uncredited)

2002

These Old Broads

Mr. Stern

2001

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

Bat Masterson

1991

Turn Back the Clock

John Forrest

1989

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Self

1987

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love

Glenn Robertson

1987

The Adventures of Nellie Bly

John Cockerill

1981

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite

Andrew Stovall

1981

A Cry for Love

Gordon Harris

1980

Guyana: Crime of the Century

Congressman Lee O'Brien

1979

Abraham's Sacrifice

Abraham

1979

Ransom for Alice!

Harry Darew

1977

The Second Coming of Suzanne

Jackson Sinclair, the TV Commentator

1974

The Devil and Miss Sarah

Rankin

1971

Do You Take This Stranger?

Murray Jarvis

1971

Istanbul Express

Michael London

1969

Subterfuge

Michael A. Donovan

1968

Prescription: Murder

Dr. Ray Flemming

1968

Maroc 7

Simon Grant

1967

Hong Kong Confidential

Agent Casey Reed

1958

Thunder Road

Troy Barrett

1958

Forty Guns

Wes Bonell

1957

Ain't No Time for Glory

Lt. Roy Koalton

1957

China Gate

Sgt. Brock

1957

The 27th Day

Jonathan Clark

1957

Back from Eternity

Jud Ellis

1956

The Houston Story

Frank Duncan

1956

The Purple Mask

Captain Charles Laverne

1955

Soldier of Fortune

Louis Hoyt

1955

Naked Alibi

Al Willis

1954

Red Garters

Rafael Moreno

1954

Alaska Seas

Verne Williams

1954

Those Redheads from Seattle

Johnny Kisco

1953

The War of the Worlds

Clayton Forrester

1953

The Girls of Pleasure Island

Capt. Beaton

1953

The Atomic City

Dr. Frank Addison

1952