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Don 'Red' Barry
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Don 'Red' Barry

1912 – 1980 · Houston, Texas, USA · Active 1933–1981

Don 'Red' Barry, born in 1912, transitioned from stage to screen with a notable career in westerns and cult cinema. He gained fame for his role as Red Ryder in the 1940s, but his later work in films like Frankenstein 1970 (1958) and Walk on the Wild Side (1962) reflects his versatility beyond the cowboy archetype. Barry's feisty persona and distinctive style made him a memorable figure in the genre, appearing in films such as Bandolero! (1968) and Blazing Stewardesses (1975), where he embraced the wild spirit of exploitation cinema.

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Blazing Stewardesses

Blazing Stewardesses

1975 ★ 3.4
as Mike Trask

Those "naughty stewardesses" are at it again! But this time they’ve turned in their Mile High Club sky miles for a sexy, rousing, Old West-styled adventure on a dude ranch. Punchin’ cattle and breakin’ stallions are the last things on their minds as these lovely ladies earn their wings in a whole new way…blazing a trail straight to the bedroom.

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Filmography

276 credits
1980s 2 credits
1981
Back Roads as Pete
Movie ★ 5.4
1980
The Dream Merchants as Capt. Casey
TV ★ 5.7
1970s 64 credits
1979
Donovan's Kid as Sheriff at Stagecoach
Movie ★ 7.5
1979
Goldie and the Boxer as Radio Announcer
Movie ★ 5.6
1979
Movie ★ 5.2
1979
A Cry For Justice as Virgil Hall
Movie ★ 9.0
1979
TV ★ 6.8
1979
Knots Landing as Jeremiah Clemmons
TV ★ 6.9
1978
The Crash of Flight 401 as Helicopter Pilot
Movie ★ 8.3
1978
Hooper as Sheriff
Movie ★ 6.3
1978
Movie ★ 4.4
1978
Movie ★ 7.0
1978
The Swarm as Pete Harris
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Movie ★ 7.0
1978
Movie ★ 6.0
1977
Orca as Dock Worker
Movie ★ 6.2
1977
CHiPs as Truck Driver
TV ★ 6.9
1977
CHiPs as Frank Taylor
TV ★ 6.9
1977
CHiPs as Marty Ballard
TV ★ 6.9
1976
Movie ★ 5.9
1976
Movie ★ 4.5
1976
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch as (archive footage)
Movie ★ 8.5
1976
TV ★ 7.0
1976
Quincy, M.E. as Charlie Turner
TV ★ 7.5
1976
Charlie's Angels as Harry Silvers
TV ★ 6.7
1976
Big John, Little John as Lionel P. Crabtree
TV ★ 6.8
1976
TV ★ 8.3
1975
Movie ★ 6.7
1975
Movie ★ 3.3
1975
Starsky & Hutch as Doctor in Morgue
Movie ★ 6.9
1975
Whiffs as Sgt. Post
Movie ★ 7.3
1975
Hustle as Airport Bartender
Movie ★ 5.7
1975
TV ★ 6.5
1975
TV ★ 8.3
1974
Punch and Jody as Franz Butz / Delbert Clyde Butz
Movie ★ 9.0
1974
TV ★ 7.9
1974
Kolchak: The Night Stalker as Tyrell Security Guard
TV ★ 7.6
1974
TV ★ 7.3
1974
The Rockford Files as Shorty McCall
TV ★ 7.6
1974
Police Woman as Lt. Bocina
TV ★ 6.4
1974
TV ★ 6.4
1974
Police Woman as Captain Simmonds
TV ★ 6.4
1974
Police Woman as Morris
TV ★ 6.4
1974
Police Woman as Captain Barnes
TV ★ 6.4
1974
Petrocelli as Vern
TV ★ 7.2
1973
Incident on a Dark Street as Miles Henderson
Movie ★ 6.0
1973
Partners in Crime as Bartender
Movie ★ 5.0
1973
Hawkins as Ben
TV ★ 7.8
1973
TV ★ 7.0
1972
Junior Bonner as Homer Rutledge
Movie ★ 6.1
1972
Movie ★ 6.3
1972
TV ★ 6.9
1972
Emergency! as Dave Grogan
TV ★ 7.9
1972
The Waltons as Deputy Sheriff
TV ★ 7.2
1972
Ghost Story as First Cowboy
TV ★ 7.4
1972
Ghost Story as Charlie Durham
TV ★ 7.4
1971
Johnny Got His Gun as Jody Simmons
Movie ★ 7.5
1971
Movie ★ 5.4
1971
TV ★ 6.5
1971
TV ★ 7.0
1970
Rio Lobo as Feeny - Bartender (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1970
Hunters Are for Killing as Hank Phillips
Movie ★ 6.0
1970
Movie ★ 6.8
1970
TV ★ 7.4
1970
Dan August as Ed Gurney
TV ★ 7.2
1960s 71 credits
1969
TV ★ 6.1
1969
TV ★ 6.1
1969
Marcus Welby, M.D. as Al Karlovic
TV ★ 6.6
1969
Marcus Welby, M.D. as Abner Dickens
TV ★ 6.6
1968
The Shakiest Gun in the West as Rev. Zachary Gant
Movie ★ 6.3
1968
Shalako as Buffalo
Movie ★ 5.6
1968
Bandolero! as Jack Hawkins
Movie ★ 6.6
1968
TV ★ 6.8
1968
It Takes a Thief as Airline Captain
TV ★ 7.2
1968
Adam-12 as Charlie Bishop
TV ★ 7.1
1968
Adam-12 as Edwin M. Kale
TV ★ 7.1
1968
Adam-12 as Mr. Hobbs
TV ★ 7.1
1968
Adam-12 as Wino
TV ★ 7.1
1968
The Outsider as Sheriff Watson
TV ★ 6.0
1967
Hostile Guns as Ed Johnson
Movie ★ 5.6
1967
Movie ★ 6.8
1967
Fort Utah as Harris
Movie ★ 4.3
1967
TV ★ 6.9
1967
Ironside as Paul Farrell
TV ★ 6.9
1967
Ironside as Capt. Dennis Barnes
TV ★ 6.9
1967
Ironside as Warrant Officer Harry Wilke
TV ★ 6.9
1967
Ironside as Lt. Tom Pierce
TV ★ 6.9
1967
Ironside as Walter Prudy
TV ★ 6.9
1967
Dragnet as James Fremont
TV ★ 7.0
1967
Mannix as Mr. Barlow
TV ★ 6.8
1967
Cimarron Strip as Elza Kedge (
TV ★ 5.7
1966
Movie ★ 7.0
1966
Alvarez Kelly as Lt. Farrow
Movie ★ 6.2
1966
Batman as The Grand Vizier
TV ★ 7.3
1966
TV ★ 7.6
1966
Batman as Tarantula
TV ★ 7.3
1966
T.H.E. Cat as Stoddard
TV ★ 7.2
1966
T.H.E. Cat as Morgan
TV ★ 7.2
1965
War Party as Sgt. Chaney
Movie ★ 6.3
1965
Apache Uprising as Henry Belden
Movie ★ 6.4
1965
Convict Stage as Marshal Jethro Karnin
Movie ★ 6.4
1965
Movie ★ 6.8
1965
Fort Courageous as Captain Harvey
Movie ★ 5.1
1965
F Troop as Col. Donnely
TV ★ 6.3
1965
Laredo as Sam Dixie
TV ★ 6.4
1965
TV ★ 5.8
1965
The Wild Wild West as Farnsworth
TV ★ 7.6
1965
The F.B.I. as Davy Harrods
TV ★ 5.6
1965
TV ★ 7.6
1964
Movie ★ 7.5
1964
Movie ★ 6.5
1964
TV ★ 7.9
1964
TV ★ 7.0
1964
Daniel Boone as Amos Brown
TV ★ 7.0
1964
Broadside as Colonel Stark
TV ★ 7.0
1963
Twilight of Honor as Judson Elliot
Movie ★ 6.5
1963
The Fugitive as The Checker
TV ★ 7.3
1963
Mr. Novak as Anthony Gallo
TV ★ 7.3
1963
TV ★ 8.3
1962
Movie ★ 6.6
1962
TV ★ 6.7
1962
The Virginian as Shorty Downs
TV ★ 6.5
1962
TV ★ 6.5
1962
The Virginian as John Slaughter
TV ★ 6.5
1962
TV ★ 6.5
1962
The Virginian as Charles Coulter
TV ★ 6.5
1962
McHale's Navy as Capt. Kittridge
TV ★ 6.7
1962
The Virginian as Carstairs
TV ★ 6.5
1962
TV ★ 6.5
1962
The Virginian as Hutton
TV ★ 6.5
1961
Buffalo Gun as Murdock
Movie ★ 9.0
1960
Ocean's Eleven as McCoy (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1960
Movie ★ 6.3
1960
Checkmate as Kyle Horgan
TV ★ 4.8
1960
Surfside 6 as Lt. Snedigar
TV ★ 6.3
1950s 58 credits
1959
Warlock as Edward Calhoun (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1959
Movie ★ 6.5
1959
The Big Operator as Detective Sergeant
Movie ★ 6.0
1959
TV ★ 6.0
1959
TV ★ 6.7
1959
The Deputy as Utah
TV ★ 6.5
1959
Rawhide as Grut
TV ★ 7.2
1959
Hawaiian Eye as Roy Briggs
TV ★ 5.6
1959
Hawaiian Eye as Harry Cannon
TV ★ 5.6
1959
Bonanza as Bud Claggett
TV ★ 7.5
1959
Bonanza as Temple
TV ★ 7.5
1958
Frankenstein 1970 as Douglas Row
Movie ★ 5.4
1958
Born Reckless as Bill Okie
Movie ★ 3.9
1958
China Doll as MSgt. Hal Foster
Movie ★ 7.2
1958
TV ★ 6.6
1958
TV ★ 6.0
1958
Lawman as Shorty - Assassin
TV ★ 5.8
1958
Bat Masterson as Luke Short
TV ★ 6.1
1958
77 Sunset Strip as Shorty Adams
TV ★ 7.1
1958
TV ★ 7.1
1958
Lawman as Dusty McCade
TV ★ 5.8
1958
Lawman as Jim Gaylord
TV ★ 5.8
1958
Lawman as Jess Schaeffer
TV ★ 5.8
1958
77 Sunset Strip as Barnaby Allson
TV ★ 7.1
1958
77 Sunset Strip as Frank Sully
TV ★ 7.1
1957
Movie ★ 5.6
1957
Perry Mason as Red Doyle
TV ★ 7.7
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel as Tom Goodfellow
TV ★ 7.3
1957
Sugarfoot as Tanner
TV ★ 5.2
1957
Sugarfoot as Arkansas
TV ★ 5.2
1957
Sugarfoot as Arkansas Ferguson
TV ★ 5.2
1957
Maverick as Dishonest Abe
TV ★ 6.9
1957
Maverick as Fred Leslie
TV ★ 6.9
1957
Maverick as Willie Saffron
TV ★ 6.9
1957
Maverick as Sheriff
TV ★ 6.9
1957
Maverick as Smith
TV ★ 6.9
1956
Movie ★ 6.8
1955
Movie ★ 6.2
1955
Movie ★ 7.5
1955
Cheyenne as Shorty Jones
TV ★ 6.1
1955
Gunsmoke as McIver
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Dobson
TV ★ 6.7
1955
The Phil Silvers Show as Capt. Carter (uncredited)
TV ★ 7.0
1955
TV ★ 7.0
1954
Jesse James' Women as Jesse James
Movie ★ 4.5
1954
Untamed Heiress as Mike Lawrence
Movie ★ 6.5
1954
Public Defender as Milo Martin
TV ★ 6.3
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney as Sheriff (uncredited)
TV ★ 7.9
1952
TV ★ 6.2
1951
Dragnet as Mike Armstrong
TV ★ 6.5
1951
Dragnet as Parker Cleaver
TV ★ 6.5
1950
Train To Tombstone as Len Howard
Movie ★ 5.0
1950
I Shot Billy the Kid as Billy the Kid
Movie ★ 4.5
1950
Border Rangers as Bob Standish
Movie ★ 9.0
1950
Gunfire as Frank James / Bat Fenton
Movie ★ 7.0
1950
TV ★ 6.7
1950
TV ★ 6.7
1940s 51 credits
1949
Tough Assignment as Dan Reilly
Movie ★ 6.8
1949
Red Desert as Pecos Jones
Movie ★ 7.0
1949
The Dalton Gang as Larry West
Movie ★ 5.3
1949
Movie ★ 5.0
1949
Ringside as Mike O'Hara, "King Cobra"
Movie ★ 5.0
1948
Movie ★ 4.7
1948
Train to Alcatraz as Doug Forbes
Movie ★ 7.5
1948
Movie ★ 8.0
1948
Slippy McGee as Slippy McGee
Movie ★ 7.0
1947
That's My Gal as Benny Novak
Movie ★ 10.0
1946
Movie ★ 5.5
1946
Movie ★ 6.0
1945
The Chicago Kid as Joe Ferrill
Movie ★ 10.0
1945
Bells of Rosarita as Don Barry
Movie ★ 6.2
1944
The Purple Heart as Lt. Peter Vincent
Movie ★ 6.1
1944
My Buddy as Eddie Ballinger
Movie ★ 9.0
1944
Outlaws of Santa Fe as Bob Conroy
Movie ★ 8.0
1943
Carson City Cyclone as Gilbert Phalen
Movie ★ 7.0
1943
California Joe as Joe Weldon
Movie ★ 8.0
1943
Dead Man's Gulch as Tennessee Colby
Movie ★ 7.0
1943
Canyon City as Terry Reynolds posing as the Nevada Kid
Movie ★ 8.0
1943
Movie ★ 10.0
1943
Fugitive from Sonora as Dave Winters / Ted Winters
Movie ★ 7.0
1943
Movie ★ 8.0
1943
The West Side Kid as Johnny April
Movie
1943
Black Hills Express as Lon Walker
Movie ★ 6.5
1942
Remember Pearl Harbor as Pvt. Steve 'Lucky' Smith
Movie ★ 7.0
1942
Arizona Terrors as Jim Bradley
Movie ★ 7.0
1942
Jesse James, Jr. as Johnny Barrett
Movie ★ 5.5
1942
Stagecoach Express as Dave Gregory
Movie ★ 6.3
1942
Movie ★ 10.0
1942
The Cyclone Kid as Johnny "Cyclone Kid" Dawson
Movie ★ 5.0
1942
Outlaws of Pine Ridge as Chips Barrett
Movie ★ 10.0
1942
The Sombrero Kid as Jerry Holden
Movie ★ 5.0
1942
The Sundown Kid as Red Tracy
Movie ★ 9.0
1941
Death Valley Outlaws as Johnny Edwards
Movie ★ 9.0
1941
A Missouri Outlaw as Cliff Dixon
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
The Apache Kid as Pete Dawson aka The Apache Kid
Movie ★ 9.0
1941
The Phantom Cowboy as Jim Lawrence
Movie ★ 8.0
1941
Wyoming Wildcat as Bill Gannon
Movie ★ 8.0
1941
Two Gun Sheriff as Jim "Sundown Kid" McKinnon / Sheriff Bruce McKinnon
Movie ★ 7.5
1941
Desert Bandit as Bob Crandall, Texas Ranger
Movie ★ 9.0
1941
Kansas Cyclone as Jim Randall
Movie ★ 10.0
1940
One Man's Law as Jack Summers
Movie ★ 10.0
1940
Movie ★ 6.7
1940
Jack Pot as Bryan (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1940
Ghost Valley Raiders as Tim Brandon
Movie ★ 8.0
1940
Texas Terrors as Bob Millbourne aka Robert Mills
Movie ★ 5.5
1940
The Tulsa Kid as Tom Benton aka Tulsa Kid
Movie ★ 6.5
1940
Frontier Vengeance as Jim Sanders
Movie ★ 7.0
1940
Sailor's Lady as Second Paymaster
Movie ★ 6.5
1930s 23 credits
1939
Movie ★ 7.3
1939
Days of Jesse James as Jesse James
Movie ★ 5.1
1939
Movie ★ 6.7
1939
Panama Patrol as Loring
Movie ★ 7.5
1939
S.O.S Tidal Wave as Curly Parsons
Movie ★ 6.8
1939
Movie ★ 6.6
1939
Wyoming Outlaw as Will Parker
Movie ★ 5.8
1939
The Secret of Dr. Kildare as Collins - Intern (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1939
Calling All Marines as 'Blackie' Cross
Movie ★ 10.0
1938
Think It Over as Henchman
Movie ★ 7.3
1938
Movie ★ 4.5
1938
Movie ★ 5.4
1938
Saleslady as Babcock
Movie ★ 8.0
1938
The Crowd Roars as Pete Mariola
Movie ★ 7.0
1938
Young Dr. Kildare as Dr. Collins (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1937
Dead End as Dr. Flynn, Intern (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1937
When's Your Birthday? as Marty - Gunman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
1937
Movie ★ 7.0
1937
Navy Blue and Gold as Mason (Southern Institute football player) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.8
1936
Night Waitress as Mario Rigo
Movie ★ 6.4
1936
Beloved Enemy as Mike, I.R.A. Patriot (Uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1934
Bridal Bail as Movie Usher
Movie ★ 3.0
1933
Flying Down to Rio as Dancer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
Crew Credits
1960s 1 credit
1965
Movie ★ 6.4
1950s 4 credits
1954
Movie ★ 4.5
1954
Movie ★ 4.5
1954
Movie ★ 4.5
1950
Movie ★ 5.0
1940s 2 credits
1949
Movie ★ 5.9
1949
Red Desert Executive Producer
Movie ★ 7.0