Edgar Barrier

Known for

Acting

Born

March 4, 1907

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Died

June 20, 1964 (aged 57)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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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Best known work

The Invisible Man

1933

The War of the Worlds

1953

Phantom of the Opera

1943

Zorro

1957

Macbeth

1948

The Pride of the Yankees

1942

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

1942

Journey into Fear

1943

The Giant Claw

1957

Cyrano de Bergerac

1950

Filmography

2013
Too Much Johnson
as Leon Dathis (uncredited)
1961
Snow White and the Three Stooges
as King Augustus
1961
Pirates of Tortuga
as Sir Thomas Mollyford
1961
On the Double
as Blankmeister
1960
The Roaring 20'sTV
1959
Adventures in ParadiseTV
as Soovan (1 episode)
1959
The RebelTV
as The Great Bianco (1 episode), as Don Diego (1 episode)
1959
The Third ManTV
as Rochard (1 episode)
1959
Juke Box Rhythm
as Ambassador Truex
1959
The Killers of Mussolini
as Borsani
1958
77 Sunset StripTV
1957
ZorroTV
as Don Cornelio Esperon (3 episodes)
1957
Wagon TrainTV
as Count (1 episode)
1957
Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveTV
as Durant (1 episode)
1957
The Giant Claw
as Dr. Karol Noymann
1956
Rumble on the Docks
as Pete Smigelski
1956
Tales of the 77th Bengal LancersTV
1954
Princess of the Nile
as Shaman
1954
The Saracen Blade
as Baron Rogliano
1953
The Stand at Apache River
as Cara Blanca
1953
The Golden Blade
as Caliph
1953
Eyes of the Jungle
as Max Kruger
1953
The War of the Worlds
as Prof. McPherson (uncredited)
1953
Count the Hours!
as Dist. Atty. Jim Gillespie
1953
Destination Gobi
as Yin Tang (uncredited)