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Edgar Barrier

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Edgar Barrier

Born March 4, 1907 in New York City, New York, USADied June 20, 196454 films

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Edgar Barrier (March 4, 1907 - June 20, 1964) was an American actor who appeared on radio, stage, and screen. In the 1930s he was a member of Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre and played Simon Templar on The Saint radio show.

Barrier was born in New York City and died in Hollywood, California.

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The Invisible Man posterFirst watchThe Invisible Man19337.5as Radio Announcer (uncredited)After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The War of the Worlds poster6.8The War of the Worlds1953Macbeth poster7.3Macbeth1948The Pride of the Yankees poster7.3The Pride of the Yankees1942Phantom of the Opera poster6.2Phantom of the Opera1943Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror poster6.5Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror1942Cyrano de Bergerac poster6.9Cyrano de Bergerac1950Journey into Fear poster6.1Journey into Fear1943Arabian Nights poster6.0Arabian Nights1942

Filmography

54 films as actor
  1. 2013Too Much JohnsonLeon Dathis (uncredited)
  2. 1961Snow White and the Three StoogesKing Augustus
  3. 1961Pirates of TortugaSir Thomas Mollyford
  4. 1961On the DoubleBlankmeister
  5. 1959Juke Box RhythmAmbassador Truex
  6. 1959The Killers of MussoliniBorsani
  7. 1957The Giant ClawDr. Karol Noymann
  8. 1956Rumble on the DocksPete Smigelski
  9. 1954Princess of the NileShaman
  10. 1954The Saracen BladeBaron Rogliano
  11. 1953The Stand at Apache RiverCara Blanca
  12. 1953The Golden BladeCaliph
  13. 1953Eyes of the JungleMax Kruger
  14. 1953The War of the WorldsProf. McPherson (uncredited)
  15. 1953Count the Hours!Dist. Atty. Jim Gillespie
  16. 1953Destination GobiYin Tang (uncredited)
  17. 1953Prince of PiratesCount Blanco
  18. 1951The Whip HandDr. Edward Keller
  19. 1951Hurricane IslandPonde de Leon
  20. 1950Cyrano de BergeracCardinal Richelieu
  21. 1950Joe Palooka in the Squared CircleDist. Atty. Michael Brogden
  22. 1950Last of the BuccaneersGeorge Mareval
  23. 1949The Secret Of St. IvesSgt. Carnac
  24. 1949The Adventure of the Speckled BandDr. Grimesby Roylott
  25. 1948Rogues' RegimentColonel Mauclaire
  26. 1948MacbethBanquo
  27. 1948Port SaidThe Great Lingallo
  28. 1948Adventures in SilveradoRobert Louis Stevenson
  29. 1948To the Ends of the EarthGrieg
  30. 1948RockyJohn Hammond
  31. 1946Tarzan and the Leopard WomanDr. Ameer Lazar
  32. 1945Song of MexicoGregory Davis
  33. 1945CorneredDuBois, Insurance Man
  34. 1945A Game of DeathErich Kreiger
  35. 1945Nob HillLash Carruthers
  36. 1944Secrets of Scotland YardJohn Usher / Robert Usher
  37. 1944Cobra WomanMartok
  38. 1943Flesh and FantasyStranger in Mask Shop (segment 1)
  39. 1943Crazy HouseStudio Actor (uncredited)
  40. 1943Phantom of the OperaRaoul D'Aubert
  41. 1943We've Never Been LickedNishikawa
  42. 1943Journey into FearKuvetli - tobacco salesman
  43. 1943The Adventures of Smilin' JackTommy Thompson
  44. 1942Arabian NightsNadan
  45. 1942Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of TerrorVoice of Terror (voice) (uncredited)
  46. 1942The Pride of the YankeesHospital Doctor
  47. 1942Eagle SquadronWadislaw Borowsky
  48. 1942Danger in the PacificZambesi
  49. 1942Bombay ClipperMan on Intercom (voice) (uncredited)
  50. 1941They Dare Not LoveCapt. Wilhelm Ehrhardt
  51. 1940Comrade XRubick
  52. 1940EscapeCommissioner
  53. 1933The Invisible ManRadio Announcer (uncredited)
  54. 1930The Green SpecterLe médecin