Barry Newman

American actor in 'Vanishing Point'

Barry Newman - American actor in 'Vanishing Point'
Born

November 7th, 1938
87 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Barry Newman gained recognition as an American actor, particularly for the lead role in the 1971 film 'Vanishing Point'. Born in 1938, he starred in various television series and movies throughout the late 20th century. His career included significant appearances in productions such as 'The Wheel of Fortune', a crime drama series, and gaining acclaim for his role in the television series 'Petrocelli', which ran from 1974 to 1976. His portrayal of the character was significant in the show's success.

Lead role in 'Vanishing Point'

Stars in 'Petrocelli' TV series

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