Byron Barr
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. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 18, 1917 (Corning), Died November 3, 1966 (Sacramento County)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D9VB-0613 | 10-in. | 4/26/1949 | (I wear a) saddle on my heart | Milton DeLugg ; Dale Evans | Female vocal solo, with string band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barr, Byron," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/357029.
Barr, Byron. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/357029.
"Barr, Byron." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Barr, Byron, 1917-1966 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004105373
Wikidata: Byron Barr - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5004300
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