Barry Norton

Personal Info

Birthday

June 16, 1905

Day of Death

1956-08-24

(51 years old)

Place of Birth

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Also Known As

Alfredo Carlos Birabén

Barry Norton

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Barry Norton (born Alfredo Carlos Birabén; June 16, 1905 – August 24, 1956) was an Argentinian-American actor. He appeared in over 90 films, starting in silent films from 1925 until his death in 1956.

He is perhaps best known for his role as Juan Harker in Universal Pictures' Spanish-language version of Drácula in 1931, the English language role of Jonathan Harker originated by David Manners. Arriving in Hollywood in the 1920s, Norton first appeared as an extra in The Black Pirate (1926) but was soon cast in Fox Films' The Lily that same year. His big break came when he was given the role of Pvt.

Known For

Four Star Playhouse

Casablanca

White Christmas

To Catch a Thief

Strangers on a Train

Around the World in Eighty Days

Drácula

A Star Is Born

Filmography

1956
Around the World in Eighty Days
as Extra (uncredited)
Written on the Wind
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Serenade
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1955
It's Always Fair Weather
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
To Catch a Thief
as Frenchman (uncredited)
1954
White Christmas
as Carousel Club Diner (uncredited)
A Star Is Born
as Benefit Attendee (uncredited)
The Caine Mutiny
as Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Lucky Me
as Diner / Party Guest (uncredited)
1953
How to Marry a Millionaire
as Plane Passenger (uncredited)
Small Town Girl
as Party Guest
Trouble Along the Way
as Party Guest
The Jazz Singer
as Nightclub Patron
1952
The Merry Widow
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Pat and Mike
as Golf Spectator (uncredited)
Young Man with Ideas
as Lawyer at Seminar (uncredited)
Something to Live For
as Man in Tweeds (uncredited)
Room for One More
as Boy Scout Ceremony Attendee (uncredited)
1951
Strangers on a Train
as Tennis Match Spectator (uncredited)
Hollywood Story
as Christmas Parade Spectator (uncredited)
Pier 23
as Waiter (uncredited)
On the Riviera
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1950
Mister 880
as Restaurant Diner (uncredited)
Born to Be Bad
as Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Rocketship X-M
as Reporter (uncredited)
Young Man with a Horn
as Man at Train Station / Café Guest (uncredited)
No Man of Her Own
as Country Club Patron (uncredited)
1949
East Side, West Side
as Del Rio Club Patron (uncredited)
1948
An Innocent Affair
as Rocket Roof Patron (uncredited)
Easter Parade
as Diner at Rooftop Show (uncredited)
The Big Clock
as Man at Van Barth's (uncredited)
1947
Monsieur Verdoux
as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Variety Girl
as Plane Passenger (uncredited)
Twilight on the Rio Grande
as Rurale
1946
Devil Monster
as Robert Jackson
Without Reservations
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1945
Christmas in Connecticut
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
1944
Maisie Goes to Reno
as Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
1943
Above Suspicion
as German Cafe Patron (Uncredited)
Mission to Moscow
as Ball Guest (uncredited)
Casablanca
as Gambler at Rick's (uncredited)
1942
You Were Never Lovelier
as One of Maria's Suitors (uncredited)
The Big Street
as Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
The Falcon Takes Over
as Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Blue, White, and Perfect
as Man at Ship Dock (uncredited)
1941
Hellzapoppin'
as Party Guest (uncredited)
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
as Nightclub Patron
Niagara Falls
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Hold That Ghost
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Tom, Dick and Harry
as Bowler (uncredited)
Ziegfeld Girl
as Palm Beach Casino Patron (uncredited)
The Lady Eve
as Passenger on Ship (uncredited)
1940
Mexican Spitfire Out West
as Hotel Guest
Christmas in July
as Co-Worker in Office (uncredited)
Down Argentine Way
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance
as Dissaproving Theatre Patron (uncredited)
1939
Should Husbands Work?
as Ronald McDonald
Second Fiddle
as Nightclub Patron
Angel of Mercy
as President Garfield's Secretary (uncredited)
1938
The Buccaneer
as Villere
1937
I'll Take Romance
as Juan
Rich Relations
as Don Blair
1936
Camille
as Emile (uncredited)
Captain Calamity
as Carr
The Sea Fiend
as Robert Jackson
The Great Ziegfeld
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Murder at Glen Athol
as Tom Randel
1935
The Devil of the Sea
as Roberto
Woman Wanted
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Storm Over the Andes
as Diaz
1934
Caravan
as Young Officer at Beer Garden (Uncredited)
Imitation of Life
as Young Man Proposing Toast (uncredited)
Grand Canary
as Robert Tranter
The World Moves On
as Jacques Girard (1924)
Let’s Be Ritzy
as Rogers
Unknown Blonde
as Bob Parker
1933
Only Yesterday
as Jerry (Uncredited)
Lady for a Day
as Carlos
Cocktail Hour
as Philippe
Luxury Liner
as Prince Vladimir Gleboff
1931
Dishonored
as Young Lieutenant - Firing Squad
Drácula
as Juan Harker
1930
East is West
as Billy Benson
1929
The Exalted Flapper
as Prince Boris of Dacia
1928
Sins of the Fathers
as Tom Spengler
The Red Dance
as Rasputin's Assassin (uncredited)
Mother Knows Best
as Boy
4 Devils
as Adolf
Fleetwing
as Jaafor
The Legion of the Condemned
as Byron Dashwood
1927
The Wizard
as Reginald Van Lear
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
as Ballroom Dancer / Kissing Couple (uncredited)
A Man About Town
as Amos, a Centerville Clerk
The Heart of Salome
as Henri Bezanne
Ankles Preferred
as Jimmy
1926
The Canyon of Light
as Ricardo Deane
What Price Glory
as Pvt. Kenneth 'Mother's Boy' Lewisohn
The Lily
as Max de Maigny
The Black Pirate
as Youth (uncredited)