George Barrows
- Acting
- February 7, 1914
- October 17, 1994
Biography
George Barrows was a prolific American character actor and stuntman who became one of Hollywood’s most sought-after "gorilla performers". While he played hundreds of small, often uncredited human roles, he is best remembered for appearing in more than 100 films and television episodes while wearing a custom-made gorilla suit
Known for
Filmography
- Choices · Grandpa
- The Frisco Kid · Ticket Purchaser
- The Trophy Case
- Spider-Man Strikes Back · Guard
- Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
- The President's Plane Is Missing · Mr. Meyers
- Hacksaw · Olney Curtis
- Hello, Dolly! · Policeman (uncredited)
- Panic in the City · Ernest
- Adam-12 · Mr. Bunch
- Hillbillys in a Haunted House · Anatole the Gorilla
- The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini · Monstro
- Batman · Charles
- The Addams Family · Gorgo
- The Carpetbaggers · Stunts
- The Lucy Show · Gorilla, Bruiser
- The Beverly Hillbillies
- The Last Time I Saw Archie · Soldier in Jeep (uncredited)
- Mister Ed
- Imitation of Life · Furniture Mover (uncredited)
- Frankenstein's Daughter · Loading Dock Worker Mack
- The Texan
- Peter Gunn
- The Night Runner · Bus Driver (uncredited)
- Brooba · Gorilla
- Tennessee's Partner · Townsman (uncredited)
- Timber Country Trouble · LaFarge, the foreman
- The Outlaw's Daughter · 'Rock' Swenson
- Gorilla at Large · Goliath the Gorilla (uncredited)
- The Lone Wolf · Hood (uncredited)
- Duffy of San Quentin · Convict, Stunts
- Robot Monster · Ro-Man the Monster / Great Guidance
- Mesa of Lost Women · George
- Loose in London
- The Abbott and Costello Show · Gorilla
- Son of Ali Baba · Villager (uncredited)
- Les Miserables · Gendarme (uncredited)
- The Red Ball Express · Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)
- A Girl in Every Port · Marine Sentry
- Dragnet
- The Whip Hand · Federal Agent (uncredited)
- M · Policeman (uncredited)
- Law of the Badlands · Barfly (uncredited)
- Walk Softly, Stranger · Man at Bar (uncredited)
- Tarzan and the Slave Girl
- Mark of the Gorilla · Henchman
- The Adventures of Sir Galahad · Outlaw (uncredited)
- Trapped · Federal Agent (uncredited)
- Wake of the Red Witch · Seaman
- The Street with No Name · Bouncer at Gym (Uncredited)
- Silver River · Townsman (uncredited)
- The Exile · Loyalist (uncredited)
- Desperate · Train Passenger (uncredited)
- Suddenly It's Spring · Military Policeman at Dock
- Magnificent Doll · Jedson (uncredited)
- Dick Tracy vs. Cueball · Crewman (uncredited)
- Something to Shout About · Aloysius
- Fall In · Fifth Columnist in Brawl
- They Died with Their Boots On · Stunts
- King of the Texas Rangers · Dirigible Lieutenant
- Seven Sinners · Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- Buck Benny Rides Again · Dancer
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame · Minor Role (uncredited)
- College Holiday · Dancer