Biography
George D. Barrows (New York, February 7, 1914 β Oxnard, October 17, 1994) was an American actor known for playing Ro-Man in the film Robot Monster. He was the son of actor Henry A. Barrows. He often wore a gorilla suit for his film roles. Excluding his gorilla roles, Barrows usually played bit parts in films and was rarely credited for his work.
Barrows built the gorilla suit he used in Robot Monster, Gorilla at Large, and other films. It is currently in the collection of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Filmography
all 66
Movies 57
TV Shows 9
Ro-Man (archive footage)
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made (2004)
Movie
Ro-Man the Monster
Horrible Horror (1986)
Movie
Grandpa
Choices (1981)
Movie
Ticket Purchaser
The Frisco Kid (1979)
Movie
Olney Curtis
Hacksaw (1971)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
Hello, Dolly! (1969)
Movie
1
Mr. Bunch
Adam-12 (1968)
TV
7.5
Anatole the Gorilla
Hillbillys in a Haunted House (1967)
Movie
1
Charles
Batman (1966)
TV
5
Gorilla / Bruiser / Hilda the Gorilla / Prisoner
The Lucy Show (1962)
TV
Furniture Mover
Imitation of Life (1959)
Movie
Loading Dock Worker Mack
Frankenstein's Daughter (1958)
Movie
Bus Driver (uncredited)
The Night Runner (1957)
Movie
Gorilla
Brooba (1955)
Movie
LaFarge, the foreman
Timber Country Trouble (1955)
Movie
'Rock' Swenson
The Outlaw's Daughter (1954)
Movie
Minor Role
The Donald O'Connor Show (1954)
TV
Goliath the Gorilla (uncredited)
Gorilla at Large (1954)
Movie
Convict / Stunts
Duffy of San Quentin (1954)
Movie
Ro-Man the Monster
Robot Monster (1953)
Movie
Plumber
Pardon My Wrench (1953)
Movie
Gendarme (uncredited)
Les Miserables (1952)
Movie
Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)
The Red Ball Express (1952)
Movie
Federal Agent (uncredited)
The Whip Hand (1951)
Movie
Football Player
Jim Thorpe β All-American (1951)
Movie
Pirate in 'Moran of the Lady Letty'
Valentino (1951)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
M (1951)
Movie
Barfly (uncredited)
Law of the Badlands (1951)
Movie
Man at Bar (uncredited)
Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
Movie
Henchman
Mark of the Gorilla (1950)
Movie
Federal Agent
Trapped (1949)
Movie
Bouncer at Gym (Uncredited)
The Street with No Name (1948)
Movie
Loyalist (uncredited)
The Exile (1947)
Movie
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Desperate (1947)
Movie
Military Policeman at Dock
Suddenly It's Spring (1947)
Movie
Crewman (uncredited)
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)
Movie
4.33
Man at Hunt Club
Three Little Girls in Blue (1946)
Movie
Fifth Columnist in Brawl
Fall In (1942)
Movie
Dirigible Lieutenant
King of the Texas Rangers (1941)
Movie
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Seven Sinners (1940)
Movie
Minor Role (uncredited)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Movie
6
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1914-02-07
Deathday1994-10-17 (80 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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