Barry Newman

Movie Actor

Birthday November 7, 1930

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Boston, MA

DEATH DATE May 11, 2023 (92)

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About

Golden Globe Award and Emmy Award nominee who became famous for his role in Vanishing Point. He received additional recognition for his role in the '70s television show, Petrocelli. He amassed more than 50 acting credits throughout his long career. 

Before Fame

He graduated college with a degree in anthropology but decided to pursue acting after crashing a class at the Actors' Studio. 

Trivia

He appeared in the hilarious comedy film, 40 Days and 40 Nights. In 2003, he played Simon in the movie Manhood.

Family Life

His father was an Australian immigrant and his mother was Belorussian. 

Associated With

He played a teacher on The O.C., which starred Mischa Barton