T. Roy Barnes
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Barnes appeared in over 50 films between 1920 and 1935, primarily in comedies. Barnes started his show career in vaudeville later turning to stage and film acting. During the 1920s, he often played "brash young go-getters" in supporting and leading roles. He’s best known for his roles as Buster Keaton's business partner Billy Meekin in Seven Chances (1925) and in W. C. Fields' comedy It's a Gift (1934), portraying an inquisitive Insurance Salesman. He retired from movies in 1935 and died two years later.
T. Roy Barnes
Acting
Barnes appeared in over 50 films between 1920 and 1935, primarily in comedies. Barnes started his show career in vaudeville later turning to stage and film acting. During the 1920s, he often played "brash young go-getters" in supporting and leading roles. He’s best known for his roles as Buster Keaton's business partner Billy Meekin in Seven Chances (1925) and in W. C. Fields' comedy It's a Gift (1934), portraying an inquisitive Insurance Salesman. He retired from movies in 1935 and died two years later.
Seven Chances
Young Ideas
Wide Open
Village Tale
Hollywood
A Regular Scout
Dangerous Curves
Carnival
Doubting Thomas
Is Matrimony a Failure?
Chicago
Her Face Value
Kansas City Princess
A Blonde for a Night
See My Lawyer
The Crowded Hour
Ladies of Leisure
Aloha
Souls for Sale
A Trip to Paramountown
Women of All Nations
So Long Letty
Don't Get Personal
It's a Gift