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George Barrows
Born 1914-02-07
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
Screen work
Movies & roles
ChoicesGrandpaThe Frisco KidTicket PurchaserThe Trophy CaseRoleSpider-Man Strikes BackGuardDonner Pass: The Road to SurvivalRoleThe President's Plane Is MissingMr. MeyersHacksawOlney CurtisHello, Dolly!Policeman (uncredited)Panic in the CityErnestHillbillys in a Haunted HouseAnatole the GorillaThe Ghost in the Invisible BikiniMonstroThe Last Time I Saw ArchieSoldier in Jeep (uncredited)Imitation of LifeFurniture MoverFrankenstein's DaughterLoading Dock Worker MackThe Night RunnerBus Driver (uncredited)BroobaGorillaTennessee's PartnerTownsman (uncredited)Timber Country TroubleLaFarge, the foremanThe Outlaw's Daughter'Rock' SwensonGorilla at LargeGoliath the Gorilla (uncredited)Duffy of San QuentinConvictRobot MonsterRo-Man the Monster / Great GuidanceMesa of Lost WomenGeorgeLoose in LondonRole