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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Vince Barnett (July 4, 1902 – August 10, 1977) was an American film and television actor. He appeared on stage originally. Barnett's initial involvement with Hollywood was as a screenwriter, writing screenplays for the two-reeler movies of the late 1920s. He began appearing in films in 1930, playing hundreds of comedy bits and supporting parts. One of his more sizable screen roles was the moronic, illiterate gangster "secretary" in Scarface (1932). Among his best-regarded early roles, apart from Scarface, were The Big Cage (1933), Thirty Day Princess (1934) and Princess O'Hara (1935). In later years, Barnett played straight character parts, often as careworn little men, undertakers, janitors, bartenders and drunks in pictures ranging from films noir (The Killers, 1946) to westerns (Springfield Rifle, 1952). He was a welcome presence in "B"...
Known for
Perry MasonSeries • 1957
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries • 1960
Green AcresSeries • 1965
Here's LucySeries • 1968
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series • 1964
Mayberry R.F.D.Series • 1968
The Life Of RileySeries • 1953
Cimarron StripSeries • 1967
All Quiet on the Western FrontMovie • 1930
ScarfaceMovie • 1932
Brute ForceMovie • 1947
The KillersMovie • 1946
After the Thin ManMovie • 1936
Knock on Any DoorMovie • 1949
Crazy MamaMovie • 1975
The Mask of DimitriosMovie • 1944
Seven SinnersMovie • 1940
Springfield RifleMovie • 1952
Stranger on the Third FloorMovie • 1940
The Big MouthMovie • 1967
Carson CityMovie • 1952
Black FuryMovie • 1935
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini MachineMovie • 1965
The VirginianMovie • 1946