Bobby Barber
Bobby Barber
Person

Bobby Barber

Actor 1894-12-17 New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bobby Barber (December 18, 1894 – May 24, 1976) was an American actor who appeared in over 100 films. Barber is notable for his work as a foil for Abbott and Costello on and off screen. Barber was often used by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello as a form of "court jester" on the set of their films. It was his job to keep the energy level up with pranks and practical jokes. Sometimes, he even suddenly appeared on camera during a take to break up the cast and crew. In Abbott and Cost...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Modern Times

Modern Times

1936 · Worker (uncredited)

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

1962 · Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Laura

Laura

1944 · Newsboy (uncredited)

The Lady Eve

The Lady Eve

1941 · Ship's Waiter with Toupee (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948 · Waiter

Horse Feathers

Horse Feathers

1932 · Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Anchors Aweigh

Anchors Aweigh

1945 · Salad Cook (uncredited)

The Joker is Wild

The Joker is Wild

1957 · Waiter (uncredited)

Dodsworth

Dodsworth

1936 · Italian Taxi Driver (uncredited)

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

1947 · Birthday Cake Waiter (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

1951 · Sneaky (uncredited)

Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor

1940 · Giuseppe, the Italian Grocer (uncredited)

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962 · Juror (uncredited)

I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone

1947 · Newsboy (uncredited)

Hold That Ghost

Hold That Ghost

1941 · Waiter (uncredited)

Vivacious Lady

Vivacious Lady

1938 · Italian Waiter at Nightclub (uncredited)

Passage to Marseille

Passage to Marseille

1944 · Frenchman (uncredited)

Carefree

Carefree

1938 · (uncredited)

Africa Screams

Africa Screams

1949 · Chauffeur (uncredited)

I'm No Angel

I'm No Angel

1933 · Man in Crowd (uncredited)