Léon Bary
Léon Bary (6 June 1880 – 7 January 1954) was a French actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1916 and 1955. He was born in Paris, France, and died in Paris, aged 73.
Also recorded as Leon Bary
Léon Bary

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- Name
- Léon Bary
- Born
- 6 June 1880
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 7 January 1954
- Place of death
- France
- Occupation
- actor · film director
- Languages
- French
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Léon Bary (6 June 1880 – 7 January 1954) was a French actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1916 and 1955. He was born in Paris, France, and died in Paris, aged 73.
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Léon Bary (1880–1954) was a French actor, film actor and film director. The actor was born and died in Paris. Languages used include French.
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• Name — Léon Bary • Born — 6 June 1880 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 7 January 1954 • Place of death — France • Years Active — 1913–1942
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• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1916 — The Shielding Shadow — Sebastian Navarro • 1917 — The Mystery of the Double Cross — Peter Hale • The Seven Pearls — Perry Mason • 1918 — The Yellow Ticket — Petrov Paviak • 1920 — Kismet — Caliph Abdullah • 1921 — The Three Musketeers — Athos • 1922 — The Galloping Kid — Fred Bolston — Credited as Leon Barry • The Call of Home — Alan Wayne • 1923 — The White Flower — David Panuahi • 1924 — The King of Wild Horses — Billy Blair • The Lightning Rider — Rammon Gonzales — Credited as Leon Barry • George Washington Jr. — The Count Gorfa Tyrola • 1925 — Midnight Molly — George Calvin — Credited as Leon Barry • The Night Watch — Stello • 1926 — The Good Reputation — Max de Termonde • 1927 — Palaces — Marquis d'Areghi • 1928 — The Maelstrom of Paris — Jean Chaluste • 1929 — The Iron Mask — Athos • 1930 — The Road Is Fine — Comte Armand Hubert • 1931 — 77 Rue Chalgrin — Morland • 1932 — Narcotics — Pierre Perade • 1936 — In the Service of the Tsar — Tomsky's friend • 1946 — The Captain • 1948 — City of Hope — Williams • 1949 — Du Guesclin — Léon Barry • 1950 — Three Telegrams

Still from the American silent film The Three Musketeers (1921) with Léon Bary, George Siegmann, Douglas Fairbanks, and Eugene Pallette from page 25 of the September 1921 Photoplay.
United Artists · Photoplay (Jul - Dec 1921) (1921)

Lobby card for the American film The Galloping Kid (1922).
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Léon Bary died at Paris.
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