Acting

Jay Barney

Born March 14, 1913 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died May 19, 1985 · aged 72

No biography available.

Known For

The Killing FieldsThe Killing Fields · 1984
The Killing Fields
7.51984
MovieDramaHistory
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence, Schanberg makes exit arrangements for Pran and his family. Pran, however, tells Schanberg he intends to stay in Cambodia to help cover the unfolding story — a decision he may regret as the Khmer Rouge rebels move in.
Pretty PoisonPretty Poison · 1968
Pretty Poison
6.71968
MovieCrimeDrama
A troubled arsonist spins a tale of espionage to a captivating girl, who becomes enthralled and entangled in his dangerous fantasies, leading to unexpected murder and chaos that change their lives forever.
ConvictedConvicted · 1950
Convicted
6.21950
MovieCrimeDrama
A prison warden fights to prove one of his inmates was wrongly convicted.
711 Ocean Drive711 Ocean Drive · 1950
711 Ocean Drive
6.41950
MovieCrime
A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. After the bookie is murdered, the greedy technician takes over his business. He ruthlessly climbs his way to the top of the local crime syndicate, but then gangsters from a big East Coast mob show up wanting a piece of his action.
The ShrikeThe Shrike · 1955
The Shrike
8.01955
MovieDrama
Film version of Joseph Kramm's Pulitzer Prize play, about a Broadway playwright driven to a nervous breakdown by his shrewish wife.
The Big FishermanThe Big Fisherman · 1959
The Big Fisherman
5.11959
MovieDrama
Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.
A Lovely Way to DieA Lovely Way to Die · 1968
A Lovely Way to Die
4.81968
MovieMysteryCrime
A cop quits the force after too much disappointment in the system. He becomes a bodyguard of a rich recent widow. She is on trial for her husband's murder. He decides to help her clear her name... and get over her husband.
A Lady Without PassportA Lady Without Passport · 1950
A Lady Without Passport
5.31950
MovieThrillerCrime
An undercover U.S. Immigration agent falls in love with an immigrant attempting to enter the United States through Havana, Cuba in an illegal smuggling ring.

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