T. Roy Barnes
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Barnes appeared in over 50 films between 1920 and 1935, primarily in comedies. Barnes started his show career in vaudeville later turning to stage and film acting. During the 1920s, he often played "brash young go-getters" in supporting and leading roles. He’s best known for his roles as Buster Keaton's business partner Billy Meekin in Seven Chances (1925) and in W. C. Fields' comedy It's a Gift (1934), portraying an inquisitive Insurance Salesman. He retired from movies in 1935 and died two years later.
Known for
Credits
Life Begins at Forty (1935)
as Simonds, the Salesman
Seven Chances (1925)
as Billy Meekin, His Partner
It's a Gift (1934)
as Insurance Salesman
Is Matrimony a Failure? (1922)
as Arthur Haviland
A Trip to Paramountown (1922)
as Self
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent (1925)
as Harry Green
Women of All Nations (1931)
as Captain of the Marines
Souls for Sale (1923)
as Self - Celebrity Actor in Commissary
Village Tale (1935)
as Goggy Smith
A Blonde for a Night (1928)
as George
Chicago (1927)
as Reporter
Hollywood (1923)
as T. Roy Barnes
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5 (1930)
as T. Roy Barnes
The Great White Way (1924)
as Jack Murray
Don't Get Personal (1922)
as John Wainwright
A Kiss in Time (1921)
as Brian Moore
Adam and Eva (1923)
as The Salesman-Hero
Exit the Vamp (1921)
as John Shipley
Sally (1930)
as Otis Hooper
The Four Star Boarder (1935)
as Felix
See My Lawyer (1921)
as Robert Gardner
How's My Baby? (1930)
Actor
Carnival (1935)
as Salesman
Aloha (1931)
as Johnny Marvin
The Go-Getter (1923)
as Bill Peck
Dangerous Curves (1929)
as Pa Spinelli
Ladies of Leisure (1926)
as Eric Van Norden
Young Ideas (1924)
as Pritchett Spence
The Virginia Judge (1935)
as Advertising Man
Doubting Thomas (1935)
as LaMaze
Wide Open (1930)
as Bob Wyeth
Too Much Wife (1922)
as Jack Morgan
The Old Homestead (1922)
as Happy Jack
Kansas City Princess (1934)
as Alderman James 'Jim' Cameron
Body and Soul (1927)
as The Postman
A Regular Scout (1926)
as Steve Baxter
Reckless Romance (1924)
as Jerry Warner
Her Face Value (1921)
as Jimmy Parsons
So Long Letty (1920)
as Harry Miller
The Unknown Cavalier (1926)
as Clout Pettingill
The Crowded Hour (1925)
as Matt Wilde
Butterfly (1924)
as Cy Dwyer