Jess Barker

Jess Barker

Known for

Acting

Born

June 4, 1912

Birthplace

Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Died

August 8, 2000 (aged 88)

Biography

Jess Barker (June 4, 1912 - August 8, 2000) was an American film actor of the 1930s and 1940s. He is probably most famous for being the first husband of actress Susan Hayward.

Best known work

Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street
1945
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
1957
Cover Girl
Cover Girl
1944
Reign of Terror
Reign of Terror
1949
The Time of Their Lives
The Time of Their Lives
1946
The Night Walker
The Night Walker
1964
Adam-12
Adam-12
1968
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1936
Shack Out on 101
Shack Out on 101
1955
Take One False Step
Take One False Step
1949

Filmography

  1. 1968

    Adam-12TV

    as Paul Carter (1 episode)

  2. 1964

  3. 1957

    Perry MasonTV

    as Walter Eastman (1 episode), as Doug Hamilton (1 episode)

  4. 1956

    The Peacemaker

    as Ed Halcomb

  5. 1956

    Kentucky Rifle

    as Daniel Foster

  6. 1956

    Mobs, Inc.

    as Jim Edwards

  7. 1956

    Three Bad Sisters

    as George Gurney

  8. 1955

  9. 1955

  10. 1955

    The MillionaireTV

    as Felix Lombard (1 episode)

  11. 1954

  12. 1954

  13. 1953

    Marry Me Again

    as Jenkins

  14. 1951

  15. 1950

    The Milkman

    as John Carter

  16. 1949

    Reign of Terror

    as Saint-Just

  17. 1949

    Take One False Step

    as Arnold Sykes

  18. 1946

    The Time of Their Lives

    as Thomas Danbury

  19. 1946

    Idea Girl

    as Larry Brewster

  20. 1946

    Girl on the Spot

    as Rick Crane

  21. 1945

    Scarlet Street

    as David Janeway

  22. 1945

  23. 1945

  24. 1945

  25. 1945

    Keep Your Powder Dry

    as Junior Vanderheusen

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