
T. Roy Barnes
Biography
Barnes appeared in over 50 films between 1920 and 1935, primarily in comedies. Barnes started his show career in vaudeville later turning to stage and film acting. During the 1920s, he often played "brash young go-getters" in supporting and leading roles. He’s best known for his roles as Buster Keaton's business partner Billy Meekin in Seven Chances (1925) and in W. C. Fields' comedy It's a Gift (1934), portraying an inquisitive Insurance Salesman. He retired from movies in 1935 and died two ye…
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Filmography
Acting (41)
Movies (41)
The Four Star Boarder
1935as Felix
Carnival
1935as Salesman
Village Tale
1935as Goggy Smith
Doubting Thomas
1935as LaMaze
Life Begins at Forty
1935as Simonds, the Salesman
It's a Gift
1934as Insurance Salesman
Kansas City Princess
1934as Alderman James 'Jim' Cameron
Aloha
1931as Johnny Marvin
Women of All Nations
1931as Captain of the Marines
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
1930as T. Roy Barnes
Wide Open
1930as Bob Wyeth
Sally
1930as Otis Hooper
How's My Baby?
1930
Dangerous Curves
1929as Pa Spinelli
A Blonde for a Night
1928as George
Chicago
1927as Reporter
Body and Soul
1927as The Postman
The Unknown Cavalier
1926as Clout Pettingill
Ladies of Leisure
1926as Eric Van Norden
A Regular Scout
1926as Steve Baxter
Seven Chances
1925as Billy Meekin
The Crowded Hour
1925as Matt Wilde
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
1925as Harry Green
The Great White Way
1924as Jack Murray
Reckless Romance
1924as Jerry Warner
Young Ideas
1924as Pritchett Spence
Butterfly
1924as Cy Dwyer
Souls for Sale
1923as Self - Celebrity Actor in Commissary
Hollywood
1923as T. Roy Barnes
The Go-Getter
1923as Bill Peck
Adam and Eva
1923as The Salesman-Hero
Don't Get Personal
1922as John Wainwright
The Old Homestead
1922as Happy Jack
Is Matrimony a Failure?
1922as Arthur Haviland
A Trip to Paramountown
1922as Self
Too Much Wife
1922as Jack Morgan
Her Face Value
1921as Jimmy Parsons
Exit the Vamp
1921as John Shipley
A Kiss in Time
1921as Brian Moore
See My Lawyer
1921as Robert Gardner
So Long Letty
1920as Harry Miller
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