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Barry Kelley
Born: 1908-08-19 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Edward Barry Kelley (August 19, 1908 – June 5, 1991) was an American actor on Broadway in the 1930s and 1940s and in films during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. The heavy-set actor created the role of Ike in Oklahoma! on Broadway. A popular figure in film noir and crime films, he appeared in over 15 such pictures. His large size and acting range had him playing shyster lawyers, judges, detectives, and police officers.
Rated Filmography (54)
Sorted by Score10.0
Back at the Front
1952
8.1
The Joker is Wild
1957
8.0
Police Dog Story
1961
7.5
The Manchurian Candidate
1962
7.5
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
7.3
The Well
1951
7.3
Elmer Gantry
1960
7.3
Right Cross
1950
7.3
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
1949
7.2
Ma and Pa Kettle
1949
7.0
Champ for a Day
1953
6.9
Trial
1955
6.8
Love That Brute
1950
6.8
Too Late for Tears
1949
6.8
Monkey on My Back
1957
6.6
Force of Evil
1950
6.6
Jack the Giant Killer
1962
6.6
Buchanan Rides Alone
1958
6.6
The Love Bug
1968
6.6
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949
6.5
The Tall Stranger
1957
6.5
Francis Goes to the Races
1951
6.4
711 Ocean Drive
1950
6.4
Carrie
1952
6.4
Singing Guns
1950
6.3
Ice Palace
1960
6.3
The Wings of Eagles
1957
6.3
How to Murder Your Wife
1965
6.3
Rio Conchos
1964
6.3
Johnny Stool Pigeon
1949
6.2
Knock on Any Door
1949
6.2
Robin and the 7 Hoods
1964
6.2
Black Hand
1950
6.2
Red, Hot and Blue
1949
6.2
The Killer That Stalked New York
1950
6.2
The Capture
1950
6.1
Vice Squad
1953
6.1
The Undercover Man
1949
6.0
New York Confidential
1955
6.0
Southside 1-1000
1950
6.0
Remains to Be Seen
1953
5.9
The Long Wait
1954
5.8
Flying Leathernecks
1951
5.8
Women's Prison
1955
5.7
Law and Order
1953
5.7
Gunfire at Indian Gap
1957
5.5
Fighting Man of the Plains
1949
5.5
Secret of Deep Harbor
1961
5.3
Wabash Avenue
1950
5.0
The Shanghai Story
1954
5.0
South Sea Woman
1953
5.0
Woman of the North Country
1952
4.8
Accused of Murder
1956
3.4
The Extraordinary Seaman
1969