Gene Barry (born Eugene Klass; June 14, 1919 – December 9, 2009) was an American actor best known for his roles in the film The War of the Worlds (1953) and the television series Bat Masterson and Burke's Law, as well as the Columbo Pilot Movie Prescription: Murder.
He was married to Betty Barry and they had three children.
Barry died in 2009 at the age of 90.
Film Roles
- The Atomic City as Dr. Frank Addison
- The Girls Of Pleasure Island as Capt. Beaton
- The War of the Worlds (1953) as Dr. Clayton Forrester
- Those Redheads From Seattle as Johnny Kisco
- Alaska Seas as Verne Williams
- Red Garters as Rafael Moreno
- Naked Alibi as Al Willis
- Soldier Of Fortune as Louis Hoyt
- The Purple Mask as Capt. Charles Laverne
- The Houston Story as Frank Duncan
- Back From Eternity as Jud Ellis
- China Gate as Sgt. Brock
- The 27th Day as Jonathan Clark
- Forty Guns as Wes Bonell
- Thunder Road as Troy Barrett
- Hong Kong Confidential as Agent Casey Reed
- Maroc 7 as Simon Grant
- Subterfuge as Michael A. Donovan
- The Second Coming Of Suzanne as Jackson Sinclair
- Guyana: Crime of the Century as Congressman Lee O'Brien
- Sahara (1983) as Dale's Father (Uncredited Role)
- War of the Worlds (2005) as Grandfather
Television Roles
- The Loretta Young Show as David Mason (1 episode)
- Studio 57 as Lukas (1 episode)
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Dan Varrel/Del Delaney (2 episodes)
- The Millionaire as Steve Carey (1 episode)
- Our Miss Brooks as Gene Talbot (11 episodes)
- Bat Masterson (1958) as Bat Masterson
- Paradise as Bat Masterson (1 episode)
- The Dick Powell Theatre as Robert Thatcher (1 episode)
- Burke's Law as Amos Burke/various
- Columbo as Dr. Ray Flemming (Pilot Movie Prescription: Murder)
- The Adventurer as Gene Bradley
- Charlie's Angels as Steve Moss/Frank Jason (2 episodes)
- Fantasy Island as various (3 episodes)
- The Love Boat as various (3 episodes)
- The Twilight Zone (1985) as Prince of Darkness (1 episode)
- Murder, She Wrote as Henry Reynard (1 episode)
