Griff Barnett

Biography

Griff Barnett was born on November 12, 1884 in Blue Ridge, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Criss Cross (1949), Holiday Affair (1949) and Pinky (1949). He died on January 12, 1958 in El Monte, California, USA.

73years old at death

Born November 12, 1884Blue Ridge
Died January 12, 1958El Monte
Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21

Movie Career

Films: 16
Career span: 17 years1940 to 1957

Genres

Drama69%, 11 films
Western31%, 5 films
Crime25%, 4 films
Romance25%, 4 films
Comedy13%, 2 films

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Early training
Barnett belonged to the Mack-Hillard stock theater company, which was located in Wichita, Kansas, during the early 20th century. Stock theater companies in the Chicago area also employed him.
Beyond film
Barnett was heard as the Rexall family druggist in commercials on The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show, a radio program, during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Griff Barnett movies on Netflix

The Spirit of St. Louis1957IMDb rating 7.1as Dad - Farmer
Angel Face1953IMDb rating 7.2as Judge
Scandal Sheet1952IMDb rating 7.4as Elroy Hacker
The Duel at Silver Creek1952IMDb rating 6.4as Dan 'Pop' Muzik
Home Town Story1951IMDb rating 4.9as Uncle Cliff
Convicted1950IMDb rating 6.8as Mr. Hufford
No Man of Her Own1950IMDb rating 7.4as Dr. Parker
Sierra1950IMDb rating 6.4as Dr. Robbins
Criss Cross1949IMDb rating 7.4as Pop
Holiday Affair1949IMDb rating 7.2as Mr. Ennis
Pinky1949IMDb rating 7.2as Dr. Joe McGill
The Fountainhead1949IMDb rating 7.0as Judge
Gunfighters1947IMDb rating 6.3as Mr. Banner
Duel in the Sun1946IMDb rating 6.7as The Bordertown Jailer
To Each His Own1946IMDb rating 7.6as Daniel J. Norris
Arizona1940IMDb rating 6.8as Sam Hughes

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Holiday Affair1949 Comedy, Drama, Romanceas Mr. Ennis
IMDb rating 7.28.1K votes
Criss Cross1949 Crime, Drama, Film-Noiras Pop
IMDb rating 7.411K votes
Angel Face1953as Judge
IMDb rating 7.210K votes
Scandal Sheet1952as Elroy Hacker
IMDb rating 7.44.3K votes
Pinky1949as Dr. Joe McGill
IMDb rating 7.23.8K votes
To Each His Own1946as Daniel J. Norris
IMDb rating 7.63.3K votes
No Man of Her Own1950as Dr. Parker
IMDb rating 7.43.3K votes
Sierra1950as Dr. Robbins
IMDb rating 6.41.3K votes

Most often with

King Vidor directed two of these films, Mitchell Leisen two. Henry O'Neill appears in four 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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Henry O'Neill

Robert Mitchum

Tony Curtis

Byron Foulger

Harry Morgan

Gertrude AstorKing VidorDirector, 2 films Mitchell LeisenDirector, 2 films

Films together

Henry O'Neill4 films together, 1949 to 1952
Henry O'Neill's page
- Scandal Sheet1952IMDb rating 7.4Barnett as Elroy HackerO'Neill as Charlie Barnes
- Convicted1950IMDb rating 6.8Barnett as Mr. HuffordO'Neill as Detective Dorn
- No Man of Her Own1950IMDb rating 7.4Barnett as Dr. ParkerO'Neill as Mr. Harkness
- Holiday Affair1949IMDb rating 7.2Barnett as Mr. EnnisO'Neill as Mr. Crowley
Robert Mitchum2 films together, 1949 to 1953
Robert Mitchum's page
- Angel Face1953IMDb rating 7.2Barnett as JudgeMitchum as Frank Jessup
- Holiday Affair1949IMDb rating 7.2Barnett as Mr. EnnisMitchum as Steve
Tony Curtis2 films together, 1949 to 1950
Tony Curtis's page
- Sierra1950IMDb rating 6.4Barnett as Dr. RobbinsCurtis as Brent Coulter
- Criss Cross1949IMDb rating 7.4Barnett as PopCurtis as Gigolo
Byron Foulger2 films together, 1940 to 1951
Byron Foulger's page
- Home Town Story1951IMDb rating 4.9Barnett as Uncle CliffFoulger as Berny Miles
- Arizona1940IMDb rating 6.8Barnett as Sam HughesFoulger as Pete Kitchen
Harry Morgan2 films together, 1949 to 1952
Harry Morgan's page
- Scandal Sheet1952IMDb rating 7.4Barnett as Elroy HackerMorgan as Biddle
- Holiday Affair1949IMDb rating 7.2Barnett as Mr. EnnisMorgan as Police Lieutenant
Gertrude Astor2 films together, 1952 to 1953
Gertrude Astor's page
- Angel Face1953IMDb rating 7.2Barnett as JudgeAstor as Matron
- Scandal Sheet1952IMDb rating 7.4Barnett as Elroy HackerAstor as Neighbor
King VidorDirector, 2 films, 1946 to 1949
All films by King Vidor
- The Fountainhead1949IMDb rating 7.0Barnett as Judge
- Duel in the Sun1946IMDb rating 6.7Barnett as The Bordertown Jailer
Mitchell LeisenDirector, 2 films, 1946 to 1950
All films by Mitchell Leisen
- No Man of Her Own1950IMDb rating 7.4Barnett as Dr. Parker
- To Each His Own1946IMDb rating 7.6Barnett as Daniel J. Norris
Also two films together14 more actors
- Herbert MarshallAngel Face (1953) and Duel in the Sun (1946)
- Jack ChefeAngel Face (1953) and Holiday Affair (1949)
- John DoucetteSierra (1950) and Criss Cross (1949)
- Broderick CrawfordScandal Sheet (1952) and Convicted (1950)
- Frank FaylenConvicted (1950) and To Each His Own (1946)
- Audie MurphyThe Duel at Silver Creek (1952) and Sierra (1950)
- Hank BellGunfighters (1947) and Duel in the Sun (1946)
- Esther DaleNo Man of Her Own (1950) and Holiday Affair (1949)
- Larry J. BlakeAngel Face (1953) and Holiday Affair (1949)
- Stephen McNallyThe Duel at Silver Creek (1952) and Criss Cross (1949)
- George EldredgeThe Duel at Silver Creek (1952) and Holiday Affair (1949)
- Raymond GreenleafAngel Face (1953) and Pinky (1949)
- John LundNo Man of Her Own (1950) and To Each His Own (1946)
- Melinda CaseyHome Town Story (1951) and Holiday Affair (1949)
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