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Lex Barker

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lex Barker (May 8, 1919 – May 11, 1973) was an American actor best known for playing Tarzan of the Apes and leading characters from Karl May's novels Description above from the Wikipedia article Lex Barker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: Thu, May 08 1919
Birthplace: Rye, New York, USA

Death: Fri, May 11 1973
Lex Barker is 54 years old
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Poster of Lex Barker - Westernheld und Playboy
Lex Barker - Westernheld und Playboy
Lex Barker would have been no older than
54 in Lex Barker - Westernheld und Playboy
as 'Self - Portrait Subject (archive footage)'.
Sun, Oct 01 2023
Poster of Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
Lex Barker would have been no older than
54 in Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 22 2019
Poster of Tarzan: Lord of the Movies
Tarzan: Lord of the Movies
Lex Barker would have been no older than
54 in Tarzan: Lord of the Movies
as 'Self / Tarzan (Archived Footage)'.
Sun, Jan 01 2017
Poster of Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
Lex Barker would have been no older than
54 in Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 21 2002
Poster of Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
Lex Barker would have been no older than
54 in Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
as 'Dragon Drakut (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of Beyond the Frontiers of Hate
Beyond the Frontiers of Hate
Lex Barker was
52 in Beyond the Frontiers of Hate
as 'Old Shatterhand (archive footage)'.
Sun, Mar 19 1972
Poster of Wenn du bei mir bist
Wenn du bei mir bist
Lex Barker was
51 in Wenn du bei mir bist
as 'Flugkapitän Schneider'.
Fri, Aug 14 1970
Poster of Aoom
Aoom
Lex Barker was
51 in Aoom
as 'Ristol'.
Wed, Jul 01 1970
Poster of The Valley of Death
The Valley of Death
Lex Barker was
49 in The Valley of Death
as 'Old Shatterhand'.
Thu, Dec 12 1968
Poster of The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism
The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism
Lex Barker was
48 in The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism
as 'Roger Mont Elise / Roger von Marienberg'.
Thu, Oct 05 1967
Poster of Woman Times Seven
Woman Times Seven
Lex Barker was
48 in Woman Times Seven
as 'Rik'.
Fri, Sep 29 1967
Poster of Spy Today, Die Tomorrow
Spy Today, Die Tomorrow
Lex Barker was
48 in Spy Today, Die Tomorrow
as 'Bob Urban / Mr. Dynamit'.
Fri, Aug 11 1967
Poster of Winnetou and the Crossbreed
Winnetou and the Crossbreed
Lex Barker was
47 in Winnetou and the Crossbreed
as 'Old Shatterhand'.
Wed, Aug 17 1966
Poster of Where Are You Taking That Woman
Where Are You Taking That Woman
Lex Barker was
47 in Where Are You Taking That Woman
as 'Glenn Cassidy'.
Thu, Jul 28 1966
Poster of Who Killed Johnny R.?
Who Killed Johnny R.?
Lex Barker was
47 in Who Killed Johnny R.?
as 'Sam Dobie / Johnny Ringo'.
Thu, May 19 1966
Poster of Kingdom of the Silver Lion
Kingdom of the Silver Lion
Lex Barker was
46 in Kingdom of the Silver Lion
as 'Kara Ben Nemsi'.
Fri, Dec 31 1965
Poster of The Desperado Trail
The Desperado Trail
Lex Barker was
46 in The Desperado Trail
as 'Old Shatterhand'.
Thu, Oct 14 1965
Poster of The Wild Men of Kurdistan
The Wild Men of Kurdistan
Lex Barker was
46 in The Wild Men of Kurdistan
as 'Kara Ben Nemsi'.
Wed, Oct 06 1965
Poster of A Place Called Glory
A Place Called Glory
Lex Barker was
46 in A Place Called Glory
as 'Clint Brenner'.
Tue, Jul 27 1965
Poster of ...Geist und ein wenig Glück
...Geist und ein wenig Glück
Lex Barker was
46 in ...Geist und ein wenig Glück
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jun 14 1965
Poster of Pyramid of the Sun God
Pyramid of the Sun God
Lex Barker was
45 in Pyramid of the Sun God
as 'Dr. Karl Sternau'.
Sat, Apr 17 1965
Poster of Twenty-Four Hours to Kill
Twenty-Four Hours to Kill
Lex Barker was
45 in Twenty-Four Hours to Kill
as 'Jamie Faulkner'.
Mon, Mar 08 1965
Poster of Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
Lex Barker was
45 in Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
as 'Dr. Karl Sternau'.
Thu, Mar 04 1965
Poster of Last of the Renegades
Last of the Renegades
Lex Barker was
45 in Last of the Renegades
as 'Old Shatterhand'.
Thu, Sep 17 1964
Poster of Yellow Devil
Yellow Devil
Lex Barker was
45 in Yellow Devil
as 'Kara Ben Nemsi'.
Thu, Aug 20 1964
Poster of Code 7, Victim 5
Code 7, Victim 5
Lex Barker was
45 in Code 7, Victim 5
as 'Steve Martin'.
Fri, Jul 10 1964
Poster of Old Shatterhand
Old Shatterhand
Lex Barker was
44 in Old Shatterhand
as 'Old Shatterhand'.
Thu, Apr 30 1964
Poster of Apache Gold
Apache Gold
Lex Barker was
44 in Apache Gold
as 'Old Shatterhand'.
Wed, Dec 11 1963
Poster of The Mystery of the Indian Temple
The Mystery of the Indian Temple
Lex Barker was
44 in The Mystery of the Indian Temple
as 'Maj. Ford'.
Wed, Nov 20 1963
Poster of Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
Lex Barker was
44 in Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
as 'Maj. Ford'.
Wed, Nov 06 1963
Poster of Blood of the Executioner
Blood of the Executioner
Lex Barker was
44 in Blood of the Executioner
as 'Sandrigo Bembo'.
Thu, Sep 19 1963
Poster of Scarlet Eye
Scarlet Eye
Lex Barker was
44 in Scarlet Eye
as 'Larry Stone'.
Thu, May 30 1963
Poster of Breakfast in Bed
Breakfast in Bed
Lex Barker was
43 in Breakfast in Bed
as 'Victor H. Armstrong'.
Thu, Apr 25 1963
Poster of Treasure of Silver Lake
Treasure of Silver Lake
Lex Barker was
43 in Treasure of Silver Lake
as 'Old Shatterhand'.
Wed, Dec 12 1962
Poster of Dr. Sibelius
Dr. Sibelius
Lex Barker was
43 in Dr. Sibelius
as 'Dr. Georg Sibelius'.
Thu, Jun 21 1962
Poster of The Invisible Dr. Mabuse
The Invisible Dr. Mabuse
Lex Barker was
42 in The Invisible Dr. Mabuse
as 'FBI Agent Joe Como'.
Fri, Mar 30 1962
Poster of The Secret of the Blue Men
The Secret of the Blue Men
Lex Barker was
42 in The Secret of the Blue Men
as 'Fred'.
Fri, Aug 11 1961
Poster of The Secret of the Black Falcon
The Secret of the Black Falcon
Lex Barker was
42 in The Secret of the Black Falcon
as 'Captain Don Carlos de Herrera'.
Fri, Aug 11 1961
Poster of The Return of Dr. Mabuse
The Return of Dr. Mabuse
Lex Barker was
41 in The Return of Dr. Mabuse
as 'Joe Como'.
Sun, Jan 01 1961
Poster of Robin Hood and the Pirates
Robin Hood and the Pirates
Lex Barker was
41 in Robin Hood and the Pirates
as 'Robin Hood'.
Fri, Dec 23 1960
Poster of Pirates of the Coast
Pirates of the Coast
Lex Barker was
41 in Pirates of the Coast
as 'Luis de Monterey'.
Wed, Nov 30 1960
Poster of Knight of 100 Faces
Knight of 100 Faces
Lex Barker was
41 in Knight of 100 Faces
as 'Riccardo d'Arce'.
Wed, Aug 10 1960
Poster of La Dolce Vita
La Dolce Vita
Lex Barker was
40 in La Dolce Vita
as 'Robert - Sylvia's husband'.
Fri, Feb 05 1960
Poster of Terror of the Red Mask
Terror of the Red Mask
Lex Barker was
40 in Terror of the Red Mask
as 'Marco'.
Sat, Jan 23 1960
Poster of The Pirate and the Slave Girl
The Pirate and the Slave Girl
Lex Barker was
40 in The Pirate and the Slave Girl
as 'The Dragon Drakut'.
Thu, Oct 22 1959
Poster of Mission in Morocco
Mission in Morocco
Lex Barker was
40 in Mission in Morocco
as 'Bruce Reynolds'.
Tue, Jun 23 1959
Poster of Son of the Red Corsair
Son of the Red Corsair
Lex Barker was
40 in Son of the Red Corsair
as 'Enrico di Ventimiglia'.
Tue, Jun 23 1959
Poster of Captain Falcon
Captain Falcon
Lex Barker was
39 in Captain Falcon
as 'Pietro, detto Capitan Fuoco'.
Sun, Dec 21 1958
Poster of The Strange Awakening
The Strange Awakening
Lex Barker was
38 in The Strange Awakening
as 'Peter Chance'.
Wed, Apr 16 1958
Poster of The Girl in Black Stockings
The Girl in Black Stockings
Lex Barker was
38 in The Girl in Black Stockings
as 'David Hewson'.
Tue, Sep 24 1957
Poster of The Deerslayer
The Deerslayer
Lex Barker was
38 in The Deerslayer
as 'Deerslayer'.
Tue, Sep 10 1957
Poster of Jungle Heat
Jungle Heat
Lex Barker was
38 in Jungle Heat
as 'Dr. Jim Ransom'.
Mon, Jul 22 1957
Poster of The Girl in the Kremlin
The Girl in the Kremlin
Lex Barker was
37 in The Girl in the Kremlin
as 'Steve Anderson'.
Thu, Apr 11 1957
Poster of War Drums
War Drums
Lex Barker was
37 in War Drums
as 'Mangas Coloradas'.
Thu, Mar 21 1957
Poster of Away All Boats
Away All Boats
Lex Barker was
37 in Away All Boats
as 'Commander Quigley'.
Thu, Aug 16 1956
Poster of The Price of Fear
The Price of Fear
Lex Barker was
36 in The Price of Fear
as 'Dave Barrett'.
Tue, Mar 13 1956
Poster of Duel on the Mississippi
Duel on the Mississippi
Lex Barker was
36 in Duel on the Mississippi
as 'Andre Tulane'.
Fri, Sep 16 1955
Poster of The Man from Bitter Ridge
The Man from Bitter Ridge
Lex Barker was
35 in The Man from Bitter Ridge
as 'Jeff Carr'.
Tue, Apr 12 1955
Poster of The Yellow Mountain
The Yellow Mountain
Lex Barker was
35 in The Yellow Mountain
as 'Andy Martin'.
Tue, Nov 16 1954
Poster of Black Devils of Kali
Black Devils of Kali
Lex Barker was
34 in Black Devils of Kali
as 'Tremal Naik'.
Sun, Mar 07 1954
Poster of Mystery of the Black Jungle
Mystery of the Black Jungle
Lex Barker was
34 in Mystery of the Black Jungle
as 'Tremal Naik'.
Tue, Feb 16 1954
Poster of Thunder Over the Plains
Thunder Over the Plains
Lex Barker was
34 in Thunder Over the Plains
as 'Captain Bill Hodges'.
Tue, Oct 27 1953
Poster of Tarzan and the She-Devil
Tarzan and the She-Devil
Lex Barker was
34 in Tarzan and the She-Devil
as 'Tarzan'.
Thu, Jun 18 1953
Poster of Battles of Chief Pontiac
Battles of Chief Pontiac
Lex Barker was
33 in Battles of Chief Pontiac
as 'Lt. Kent McIntire'.
Mon, Dec 08 1952
Poster of Tarzan's Savage Fury
Tarzan's Savage Fury
Lex Barker was
32 in Tarzan's Savage Fury
as 'Tarzan'.
Fri, Mar 14 1952
Poster of Tarzan's Peril
Tarzan's Peril
Lex Barker was
31 in Tarzan's Peril
as 'Tarzan'.
Tue, Mar 13 1951
Poster of Tarzan and the Slave Girl
Tarzan and the Slave Girl
Lex Barker was
31 in Tarzan and the Slave Girl
as 'Tarzan'.
Fri, Jun 23 1950
Poster of Tarzan's Magic Fountain
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
Lex Barker was
29 in Tarzan's Magic Fountain
as 'Tarzan'.
Sat, Feb 05 1949
Poster of Return of the Bad Men
Return of the Bad Men
Lex Barker was
29 in Return of the Bad Men
as 'Emmett Dalton'.
Sat, Jul 17 1948
Poster of The Velvet Touch
The Velvet Touch
Lex Barker was
29 in The Velvet Touch
as 'Paul Banton'.
Tue, Jul 13 1948
Poster of Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Lex Barker was
28 in Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
as 'Carpenter Foreman'.
Thu, Mar 25 1948
Poster of Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
Lex Barker was
28 in Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
as 'City Hospital Driver (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 26 1947
Poster of Crossfire
Crossfire
Lex Barker was
28 in Crossfire
as 'Harry'.
Fri, Aug 15 1947
Poster of Under the Tonto Rim
Under the Tonto Rim
Lex Barker was
28 in Under the Tonto Rim
as 'Joe'.
Fri, Aug 01 1947
Poster of The Farmer's Daughter
The Farmer's Daughter
Lex Barker was
27 in The Farmer's Daughter
as 'Olaf Holstrom'.
Wed, Mar 26 1947
Poster of Cloak and Dagger
Cloak and Dagger
Lex Barker was
27 in Cloak and Dagger
Sat, Sep 28 1946
Poster of Two Guys from Milwaukee
Two Guys from Milwaukee
Lex Barker was
27 in Two Guys from Milwaukee
as 'Fred, the Usher (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 26 1946
Poster of Do You Love Me
Do You Love Me
Lex Barker was
27 in Do You Love Me
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 17 1946
Poster of Doll Face
Doll Face
Lex Barker was
26 in Doll Face
as 'Jack, Coast Guardsman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 31 1945

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Abendschau
Abendschau
Lex Barker would have been no older than
54 in Abendschau
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, May 04 2000
Poster of Night Gallery
Night Gallery
Lex Barker was
51+ in Night Gallery
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 16 1970
Poster of Die Rudi Carrell Show
Die Rudi Carrell Show
Lex Barker was
46+ in Die Rudi Carrell Show
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 25 1965
Poster of The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
Lex Barker was
46+ in The F.B.I.
as 'Owen Stuart'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965
Poster of Stars in der Manege
Stars in der Manege
Lex Barker was
39+ in Stars in der Manege
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 11 1959
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Lex Barker was
33+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of Tales of Tomorrow
Tales of Tomorrow
Lex Barker was
32+ in Tales of Tomorrow
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 03 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Lex Barker was
31+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Stephen Dexter'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Bambi Awards
Bambi Awards
Lex Barker was
28+ in Bambi Awards
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 1948