Person
Jess Barker
Acting · 1912–2000 · Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Biography
Jess Barker (June 4, 1912 - August 8, 2000) was an American film actor of the 1930s and 1940s. He is probably most famous for being the first husband of actress Susan Hayward.
Known for
Perry Mason
Walter Eastman
Adam-12
Paul Carter
Matinee Theater
1955
The Millionaire
Felix Lombard
The Whistler
1954
Racket Squad
1951
Cover Girl
John Coudair as a Young Man
Government Girl
Dana McGuire
Scarlet Street
David Janeway
Girl on the Spot
Rick Crane
Filmography
- 1968Adam-12Paul Carter
- 1964The Night WalkerMalone
- 1957Perry MasonWalter Eastman
- 1956The PeacemakerEd Halcomb
- 1956Kentucky RifleDaniel Foster
- 1956Mobs, Inc.Jim Edwards
- 1956Three Bad SistersGeorge Gurney
- 1955Shack Out on 101Artie
- 1955Matinee Theater
- 1955The MillionaireFelix Lombard
- 1954The Whistler
- 1954Dragonfly SquadronDixon
- 1953Marry Me AgainJenkins
- 1951Racket Squad
- 1950The MilkmanJohn Carter
- 1949Reign of TerrorSaint-Just
- 1949Take One False StepArnold Sykes
- 1946The Time of Their LivesThomas Danbury
- 1946Idea GirlLarry Brewster
- 1946Girl on the SpotRick Crane
- 1945Scarlet StreetDavid Janeway
- 1945The Daltons Ride AgainJeff Colton
- 1945This Love of OursChadwick
- 1945Senorita from the WestTim Winters
- 1945Keep Your Powder DryJunior Vanderheusen
- 1944She's a Soldier TooDr. Bill White
- 1944Jam SessionGeorge Carter Haven
- 1944Cover GirlJohn Coudair as a Young Man
- 1943Government GirlDana McGuire
- 1943Good Luck, Mr. YatesOliver Yates
- 1936The Trail of the Lonesome PineMerd Falin (as Philip Barker)
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