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T. Roy Barnes

T. Roy Barnes

Acting

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 years later.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Poster for Seven Chances
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Seven Chances

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Seven Chances
Billy Meekin
Poster for Hollywood
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Hollywood

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Hollywood
T. Roy Barnes
Poster for It's a Gift
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It's a Gift

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It's a Gift
Insurance Salesman
Poster for Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
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Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5

Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
T. Roy Barnes
Poster for How's My Baby?
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How's My Baby?

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How's My Baby?
Poster for Sally
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Sally

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Sally
Otis Hooper
Poster for A Blonde for a Night
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A Blonde for a Night

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A Blonde for a Night
George
Poster for Wide Open
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Wide Open

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Wide Open
Bob Wyeth
Poster for Village Tale
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Village Tale

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Village Tale
Goggy Smith
Poster for Kansas City Princess
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Kansas City Princess

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Kansas City Princess
Alderman James 'Jim' Cameron

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T. Roy Barnes portrait
T. Roy Barnes portrait
T. Roy Barnes portrait