Barry Gordon
Biography
Barry Gordon, born on December 21, 1948, is a multifaceted American actor, producer, and political talk show host recognized for his contributions to film, television, and voice acting. His career spans several decades, showcasing his versatility across various media platforms.
Gordon is perhaps best known for his extensive voice work, including memorable roles in animated series and video games, which have endeared him to audiences of all ages. In addition to his voice acting, he has appeared in numerous television shows and films, further cementing his reputation in the entertainment industry.
A significant milestone in his career was his tenure as the president of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), where he served from 1988 to 1995. During this period, he advocated for the rights and welfare of actors, making substantial contributions to labor relations in Hollywood.
Beyond his acting and union leadership, Barry Gordon has made a name for himself as a political talk show host, engaging audiences with his insights on current events and societal issues. His diverse skills and commitment to the arts and advocacy have made him a prominent figure in both the entertainment sector and beyond. Gordon's legacy continues to inspire both aspiring artists and seasoned professionals alike.
Filmography
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The Girl Can't Help It
1956 • Barry the Paperboy
A Thousand Clowns
1965 • Nick
Pressure Point
1962 • Patient (as a boy)
Hands of a Stranger
1962 • Skeet
The Spirit Is Willing
1967 • Steve Powell
Time Warp
1981
Warp Speed
1981 • David Ingalls
The Adventures of the American Rabbit
1986 • Rob / American Rabbit (voice)
Body Slam
1986 • Sheldon Brockmeister
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
1993 • Razor (voice)
Pac-Man
1982 • Inky (voice)
Archie Bunker's Place
1979
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1987 • Donatello (voice)