Barney Phillips
Biography
Biography
Actor Barney Phillips was known for his roles on the silver screen. Phillips's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as the crime flick "The Night Holds Terror" (1955) with Jack Kelly, "The Square Jungle" (1956) and the drama "Julie" (1956) with Doris Day. He also appeared in the remake "The True Story of Jesse James" (1956) with Robert Wagner, "Drango" (1957) with Jeff Chandler and "I Was a Teenage Werewolf" (1957). His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like the action picture "The Sand Pebbles" (1966) with Steve McQueen and the Adam Roarke crime feature "This Is a Hijack" (1973). He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "The Felony Squad" (ABC, 1966-69). He also lent his voice to "Shazzan!" (CBS, 1967-69). He also was featured in the TV movies "Mobile Two" (1975-76), "Brink's: The Great Robbery" (CBS, 1975-76) and "Law of the Land" (NBC, 1975-76). He also lent his distinctive voice to "Jabberjaw" (ABC, 1976-78). Phillips last voiced characters in "Daniel Boone" (CBS, 1981-82). Phillips passed away in August 1982 at the age of 69.