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George Barrows

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1914-02-07

Day of Death

1994-10-17

Place of Birth

Unknown

George Barrows

Biography

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

Filmography (49)

⭐ 5.6 Role: Grandpa

Choices

1981
⭐ 6.1 Role: Ticket Purchaser

The Frisco Kid

1979
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

The Trophy Case

1979
⭐ 5.9 Role: Guard

Spider-Man Strikes Back

1978
⭐ 9.0 Role: Unknown

Donner Pass: The Road to Survival

1978
⭐ 6.3 Role: Mr. Meyers

The President's Plane Is Missing

1973
⭐ 6.6 Role: Olney Curtis

Hacksaw

1971
⭐ 7.0 Role: Policeman (uncredited)

Hello, Dolly!

1969
⭐ 5.6 Role: Ernest

Panic in the City

1968
⭐ 2.8 Role: Anatole the Gorilla

Hillbillys in a Haunted House

1967
⭐ 5.1 Role: Monstro

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

1966
⭐ 7.5 Role: Furniture Mover

Imitation of Life

1959
⭐ 4.6 Role: Loading Dock Worker Mack

Frankenstein's Daughter

1958
⭐ 5.4 Role: Bus Driver (uncredited)

The Night Runner

1957
⭐ 10.0 Role: Gorilla

Brooba

1955