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