Griff Barnett
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Griff Barnett (November 12, 1884-January 12, 1958) was an American actor.[1]
Barnett was born Manley Griffith in Blue Ridge, Texas in 1884. He played the role of the family druggist on the The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show on radio in the late 1940s and early 1950s.[1] He also appeared in numerous films from the 1930s through the 1950s, including To Each His Own (1946), Apartment for Peggy (1948), and Pinky (1949). He frequently played doctors or lawyers.[1]
He died at home in El Monte, California on January 12, 1958, survived by his wife Lara, two children, and three grandchildren.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 (17 January 1958). Griff Barnett Dead: Actor on Stage, Screen and Radio 50 Years Was 73, The New York Times
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