Raymond J. Barry
Actor in 'Justified' and 'The Great Santini'
Born
March 14th, 1939
86 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Barry had a prolific career in acting, appearing in film, television, and theater. Significant roles included the portrayal of Arlo Givens in the FX series 'Justified' and Colonel James Johnson in the film 'The Great Santini'. He received critical acclaim for his performances, demonstrating a wide range of characters from complex villains to supportive figures. Barry's impact extended beyond acting, as he also engaged in theater, showcasing his versatility and talent across different mediums.
Played Arlo Givens in 'Justified'
Portrayed Colonel James Johnson in 'The Great Santini'
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