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Barry Primus

Barry Primus

Acting·1938·59 films

Barry Primus (born February 16, 1938) is an American actor, director, and writer.

As Actor

American Hustle
American Hustle (2013)Tellegio's Consigliere
The Irishman
The Irishman (2019)Ewing King
Joy
Joy (2015)Rudy's Attorney
Righteous Kill
Righteous Kill (2008)Prosky
15 Minutes
15 Minutes (2001)Cab Driver
Eternity
Eternity (2025)Older Larry
New York, New York
New York, New York (1977)Paul Wilson
Life as a House
Life as a House (2001)Tom
Arkansas
Arkansas (2020)Old Greek
The Longest Week
The Longest Week (2014)Bernard the Chauffer
Big Business
Big Business (1988)Michael
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)Lou Waltzberg
Absence of Malice
Absence of Malice (1981)Robert Waddell
Boxcar Bertha
Boxcar Bertha (1972)Rake Brown
SpaceCamp
SpaceCamp (1986)Brennan
Guilty by Suspicion
Guilty by Suspicion (1991)Bert Alan
The River
The River (1984)Roy
The Rose
The Rose (1979)Dennis
James Dean
James Dean (2001)Nicholas Ray
Night and the City
Night and the City (1992)Tommy Tessler
Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death
Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death (1989)Ford Maddox
Avalanche
Avalanche (1978)Mark Elliott
Von Richthofen and Brown
Von Richthofen and Brown (1971)Hermann Goering
Autopsy
Autopsy (1975)Father Paul Lenox
Puzzle of a Downfall Child
Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970)Aaron Reinhardt
The Stranger
The Stranger (1987)Sergeant Drake
The Brotherhood
The Brotherhood (1968)Vido
Heartland
Heartland (1981)Jack
Faye
Faye (2024)Self
Breakable You
Breakable You (2017)Dr. Chazen
The Prank
The Prank (2024)George Wheeler
Jake Speed
Jake Speed (1986)Lawrence
The Dion Brothers
The Dion Brothers (1974)Tony
Black & White
Black & White (1999)Priest
Talking Walls
Talking Walls (1987)Professor Hirsch
Crime of the Century
Crime of the Century (1996)Ellis Parker
Break a Leg
Break a Leg (2005)Ira Goldstein
Trade Off
Trade Off (1995)Detective Gold
Denial
Denial (1990)Jay
Gold Coast
Gold Coast (1997)Ed Grossi
Night Games
Night Games (1980)Jason St. John
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me (1971)Gnossos "Paps" Pappadopoulis
Flipping
Flipping (1997)Joey, Leo's Crew
Heart of Steel
Heart of Steel (1983)Amendola
Stillwatch
Stillwatch (1987)Toby Wilson
Macbeth
Macbeth (1981)Banquo
Paper Dolls
Paper Dolls (1982)Alan
Jackson
Jackson (2008)Donald
Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love (1985)Det. Trelska
Portrait of a Showgirl
Portrait of a Showgirl (1982)Dennis Philips
Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target
Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target (1977)Harry Jaworsky
Torn Apart
Torn Apart (1990)Arie Arnon
The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours (1967)Hank Griffin
Incident at Vichy
Incident at Vichy (1973)Bayard, A Railroad Worker
Big Rose
Big Rose (1974)Ed Mills
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage (2019)Self
Rock Bottom
Rock Bottom (2019)
The Book of Murder
The Book of Murder (1974)Charlie Mariette

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As Writer