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T. Roy Barnes

T. Roy Barnes

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

Born

Aug 11, 1880

Lincolnshire, England, UK

Died

Mar 30, 1937

Known For

Acting

Movies

42 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.3

Known For

Seven Chances
Seven Chances
1925 • as Billy Meekin, His Partner
★ 7.5
It's a Gift
It's a Gift
1934 • as Insurance Salesman
★ 6.4
Is Matrimony a Failure?
Is Matrimony a Failure?
1922 • as Arthur Haviland
★ 10.0
Souls for Sale
Souls for Sale
1923 • as Self - Celebrity Actor in Commissary
★ 6.3
Ladies of Leisure
Ladies of Leisure
1926 • as Eric Van Norden
★ 8.0
Carnival
Carnival
1935 • as Salesman
★ 8.0
A Trip to Paramountown
A Trip to Paramountown
1922 • as Self
★ 7.8
Dangerous Curves
Dangerous Curves
1929 • as Pa Spinelli
★ 6.6
Women of All Nations
Women of All Nations
1931 • as Captain of the Marines
★ 3.3
Life Begins at Forty
Life Begins at Forty
1935 • as Simonds, the Salesman
★ 10.0
The Virginia Judge
The Virginia Judge
1935 • as Advertising Man
★ 10.0
Exit the Vamp
Exit the Vamp
1921 • as John Shipley
★ 10.0
The Great White Way
The Great White Way
1924 • as Jack Murray
★ 8.0
See My Lawyer
See My Lawyer
1921 • as Robert Gardner
★ 7.0
Hollywood
Hollywood
1923 • as T. Roy Barnes
★ 9.0
A Blonde for a Night
A Blonde for a Night
1928 • as George
★ 5.7
Don't Get Personal
Don't Get Personal
1922 • as John Wainwright
★ 10.0
A Kiss in Time
A Kiss in Time
1921 • as Brian Moore
★ 8.0
Village Tale
Village Tale
1935 • as Goggy Smith
★ 7.2
Doubting Thomas
Doubting Thomas
1935 • as LaMaze
★ 7.5
Kansas City Princess
Kansas City Princess
1934 • as Alderman James 'Jim' Cameron
★ 5.2
Chicago
Chicago
1927 • as Reporter
★ 5.9
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
1930 • as T. Roy Barnes
Sally
Sally
1930 • as Otis Hooper
★ 7.0
The Unknown Cavalier
The Unknown Cavalier
1926 • as Clout Pettingill
★ 10.0
Aloha
Aloha
1931 • as Johnny Marvin
★ 8.0
Too Much Wife
Too Much Wife
1922 • as Jack Morgan
★ 10.0
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Reckless Romance
1924 • as Jerry Warner
★ 8.0
The Old Homestead
The Old Homestead
1922 • as Happy Jack
★ 8.0
Wide Open
Wide Open
1930 • as Bob Wyeth
★ 5.8
A Regular Scout
A Regular Scout
1926 • as Steve Baxter
★ 7.0
The Go-Getter
The Go-Getter
1923 • as Bill Peck
★ 8.0
Young Ideas
Young Ideas
1924 • as Pritchett Spence
★ 7.0
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
1925 • as Harry Green
★ 7.0
Adam and Eva
Adam and Eva
1923 • as The Salesman-Hero
★ 8.0
How's My Baby?
★ 8.0
The Four Star Boarder
The Four Star Boarder
1935 • as Felix
★ 10.0
So Long Letty
So Long Letty
1920 • as Harry Miller
★ 10.0
The Crowded Hour
The Crowded Hour
1925 • as Matt Wilde
★ 10.0
Her Face Value
Her Face Value
1921 • as Jimmy Parsons
★ 8.0
Body and Soul
Body and Soul
1927 • as The Postman
★ 7.0
Butterfly
Butterfly
1924 • as Cy Dwyer
★ 9.0