Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1912-01-11 (68 years old)
Deathday
1980-07-17
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Also known As
Donald Barry De Acosta
Donald Barry
Donald 'Red' Barry
Milton Poimboeuf
Donald M. Barry
Donald Barry went from the stage to the screen. After four years of playing villains and henchmen at various studios, Barry got the role that changed his image: Red Ryder in the Republic Pictures serial Adventures of Red Ryder (1940). Although he had appeared in westerns for two years or so, this was the one that kept him there. He acquired the nickname "Red" from his association with the Red Ryder character. After the success of "Red Ryder" Barry starred in a string of westerns for Republic. Studio chief Herbert J. Yates got the idea that Barry could be Republic's version of James Cagney, as he was short and had the same scrappy, feisty natu...
1959
as Edward Calhoun (uncredited)
1958
as Douglas Row
1968
as Rev. Zachary Gant
1976
as Red Roxy
1948
as Stan Martin
1975
as (as Don Red Barry)
1956
as Clete
1977
as Dock Worker
1978
as Helicopter Pilot
1937
as Dr. Flynn, Intern (Uncredited)
1933
as Dancer (uncredited)
1955
as Jerry
1966
as Grist
1975
as Mike Trask
1944
as Lt. Peter Vincent
1962
as Dockery
1939
as Tex
1978
as Sheriff
1971
as Jody Simmons
1968
as Buffalo
1975
as Doctor in Morgue
1946
as Tom Dwyer
1965
as Sgt. Chaney
1959
as Drake (as Donald Barry)
1970
as Feeny - Bartender (uncredited)
1965
as Henry Belden
1979
as Sheriff at Stagecoach
1978
as Elliot (as Donald Barry)
1948
as Doug Forbes (as Donald Barry)
1949
as Dan Reilly
1938
as Henchman
1957
as Larry
1938
as Grady
1938
as Jessup
1976
as Marshal
1955
as Dawson
1940
as Jack Summers
1958
as Bill Okie
1943
as Gilbert Phalen
1964
as Reb
1943
as Joe Weldon
1939
as Jesse James
1945
as Joe Ferrill
1965
as Marshal Jethro Karnin
1938
as Babcock
1950
as Len Howard
1939
as Jerry
1978
as Warden Coley
1976
as (archive footage)
1959
as Detective Sergeant
1954
as Jesse James
1946
as Feisty
1940
as Red Ryder
1939
as Loring
1972
as Homer Rutledge
1967
as Ed Johnson
1937
as Marty - Gunman (uncredited)
1938
as Pete Mariola
1947
as Benny Novak
1942
as Pvt. Steve 'Lucky' Smith
1937
as Michel
1970
as Hank Phillips
1981
as Pete
1939
as Curly Parsons
1965
as Tex
1960
as McCoy (uncredited)
1965
as Captain Harvey
1936
as Mario Rigo
1938
as Dr. Collins (uncredited)
1936
as Mike, I.R.A. Patriot (Uncredited)
1967
as Bly
1950
as William H. Bonney / Billy the Kid (as Don Barry)
1937
as Mason (Southern Institute football player) (uncredited)
1939
as Collins
1939
as Will Parker
1942
as Jim Bradley
1939
as Collins - Intern (uncredited)
1941
as Johnny Edwards
1943
as Tennessee Colby
1943
as Terry Reynolds posing as the Nevada Kid
1942
as Johnny Barrett
1954
as 'Spider' Mike Lawrence (as Donald Barry)
1968
as Jack Hawkins
1939
as 'Blackie' Cross
1943
as Clint Ross
1943
as Parson Dave Winters / Ted Winters aka Keeno Phillips
1941
as Cliff Dixon
1941
as Pete Dawson aka The Apache Kid
1979
as Radio Announcer
1979
as Ben Wright
1970
1960
as Cabot
1978
as Pete Harris
1943
as Lee Grant
1978
as Devery's Foreman
1942
as Dave Gregory
1966
as Lt. Farrow
1948
as Tony French (as Donald Barry)
1949
as Pecos Jones
1944
as Eddie Ballinger (as Donald Barry)
1943
as Johnny April (as Donald Barry)
1942
as Sam Starr (as Donald M. Barry)
1940
as Bryan (uncredited)
1967
as Harris
1941
as Jim Lawrence
1979
as Virgil Hall
1950
as Bob Standish posing as the Rio Kid (as Don Barry)
1950
as Frank James / Bat Fenton
1942
as Johnny "Cyclone Kid" Dawson
1940
as Tim Brandon aka The Tolusa Kid (as Donald Barry)
1940
as Bob Millbourne aka Robert Mills
1940
as Tom Benton aka Tulsa Kid
1943
as Lon Walker
1942
as Chips Barrett
1941
as Bill Gannon
1942
as Jerry Holden
1942
as Red Tracy
1940
as Jim Sanders
1941
as Jim "Sundown Kid" McKinnon / Sheriff Bruce McKinnon
1941
as Bob Crandall, Texas Ranger
1941
as Jim Randall
1945
as Don Barry
1944
as Bob Conroy
1949
as Larry West
1949
as Don Blake
1964
as Red
1961
as Murdock
1934
as Movie Usher
1973
as Miles Henderson
1978
as Bartender
1949
as Mike O'Hara, "King Cobra"
1975
as Sgt. Post
1940
as Second Paymaster
1958
as MSgt. Hal Foster
1948
as Slippy McGee
1972
as Trainer
1974
as Franz Butz / Delbert Clyde Butz
1973
as Bartender
1975
as Airport Bartender
1963
as Judson Elliot
1971
as Charlie
1949
as Story
1954
as Producer
1965
as Writer
1950
as Story
1954
as Director
1954
as Screenplay
1949
as Executive Producer
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