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Barry Coe

Biography

Barry Coe was an American actor whose film and television work ran from 1956 to 1978. Raised in Los Angeles, he went to the University of Southern California, and a talent scout spotted him in the mid-1950s, after which 20th Century Fox signed him. Early roles came in House of Bamboo (1955) and Love Me Tender (1956), and he was first really noticed as Rodney Harrington in Peyton Place (1957). He received a Golden Globe for Most Promising Newcomer, Male, in 1960, the year he also appeared in One Foot in Hell (1960). Supporting parts followed in The Bravados (1958) and The 300 Spartans (1962). He co-starred as Paul Templin on the ABC series Follow the Sun from 1961 to 1962, was semiregular on Bracken's World, and later had roles in Fantastic Voyage (1966) and Doctor Death: Seeker of Souls (1973). His final film was Jaws 2 (1978).

84years old at death

  • Born Los Angeles
  • Died Palm Desert
  • Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
  • Barry Clark Heacock (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
8
Career span
23 years1955 to 1978

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  1. Early training

    Coe went to the University of Southern California. On a fraternity trip to Palm Springs in the mid-1950s, a talent scout spotted him, and 20th Century Fox signed him.

  2. Big break

    Coe's first truly notable part was Rodney Harrington, a lustful character, in the 1957 film Peyton Place. The movie drew on Grace Metalious's best-selling 1956 novel of the same name.

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  1. Jaws 21978 Horror, Thrilleras Tom Andrews

    IMDb rating 5.893K votes

  2. The 300 Spartans1962 Adventure, History, Waras Phylon

    IMDb rating 6.58.3K votes

  3. Fantastic Voyage1966as Communications Aide

    IMDb rating 6.823K votes

  4. The Bravados1958as Tom

    IMDb rating 7.07.3K votes

  5. Peyton Place1957as Rodney Harrington

    IMDb rating 7.27.3K votes

  6. One Foot in Hell1960as Stu Christian

    IMDb rating 6.3795 votes

  7. Love Me Tender1956as Mr. Davis

    IMDb rating 6.25.2K votes

  8. House of Bamboo1955as Captain Hanson's Aide

    IMDb rating 6.84.5K votes

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Robert Adler appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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