Byron Barr (August 18, 1917 – November 3, 1966), sometimes billed as Byron S. Barr, was an American actor. He appeared in 19 films from 1944 to 1951.
Barr perhaps is best known for his role as Nino Zachetti in Double Indemnity, his first appearance. He also had a role in films like Love Letters, Pitfall, Down Dakota Way, They Made Me a Killer, and The File on Thelma Jordon. His only lead role came in the 1946 B-movie Tokyo Rose. Barr retired from acting in 1951. He died on November 3, 1966 in Sacramento County, California of unknown causes at age 49.
Filmography
Double Indemnity (1944) – Nino Zachetti
Practically Yours (1944) – Navigator (uncredited)
The Affairs of Susan (1945) – Chick
Love Letters (1945) – Derek Quinton
Follow That Woman (1945) – John Evans
Tokyo Rose (1946) – Pete Sherman
They Made Me a Killer (1946) – Steve Reynolds
Our Hearts Were Growing Up (1946) – Roger (uncredited)
Big Town (1946) – Vance Crane
Two Years Before the Mast (1946) – Friend (uncredited)
Seven Were Saved (1947) – Lt. Martin Pinkert
Public Prosecutor (1948, TV series) – Glenn Thursby
The Main Street Kid (1948) – Bud Wheeling
Pitfall (1948) – Bill Smiley
Down Dakota Way (1949) – Steve Paxton
The File on Thelma Jordon (1950) – McCary
Paid in Full (1950) – Man at Bar (uncredited)
Tarnished (1950) – Joe Pettigrew
Appointment with Danger (1950) – Policeman (uncredited)
Covered Wagon Raid (1950) – Roy Chandler (final film role)
External Links
Actor Byron Barr – Wikipedia
