
Bobby Barber
Known for: Acting
Born: December 17, 1894
Died: May 24, 1976
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…
Known for

Here Comes Mr. Zerk
1943

Pest from the West
1939

Nothing But Pleasure
1940

Dizzy Pilots
1943
All in Fun
1928

Matri-Phony
1942
Pep Up
1929
I Don't Remember
1935

Horse Feathers
1932

A Date with the Falcon
1942
Alimony Aches
1935

The Sky's the Limit
1943

The Life of the Party
1930

Laura
1944

History Is Made at Night
1937

Breakfast for Two
1937

Vigilantes of Boomtown
1947

Hit the Ice
1943

Primrose Path
1940

All by Myself
1943

Road to Singapore
1940

Doughboys
1930

You Can't Ration Love
1944

Carefree
1938

I Love a Soldier
1944

Across the Wide Missouri
1951

Practically Yours
1944

Sensation Hunters
1945

Smartest Girl in Town
1936

I Walk Alone
1947

Riff-Raff
1947

Give Me a Sailor
1938

On an Island with You
1948

And Now Tomorrow
1944

Rainbow Island
1944

Walking on Air
1936

Everybody's Doing It
1938

Professor Beware
1938

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
1951

Stranger on the Third Floor
1940

Road to Utopia
1946

The Lady Eve
1941

Dodsworth
1936

Africa Screams
1949

Second Chorus
1941

Undertow
1949

They Knew What They Wanted
1940

The Night of June 13
1932

Let's Dance
1950

Calcutta
1946

The Villain Still Pursued Her
1940

Cracked Nuts
1941

Cipher Bureau
1938

From This Day Forward
1946

Hold That Ghost
1941

Soup to Nuts
1930

Fight for Your Lady
1937

The Leather Pushers
1940

The Joker is Wild
1957

Beyond the Blue Horizon
1942

The Gay Falcon
1941

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
1950

Las Vegas Nights
1941

Flesh and Fury
1952

The Midnight Story
1957

Topper Takes a Trip
1938

In the Navy
1941

We're Only Human
1935

Presenting Lily Mars
1943

Dangerous to Know
1938

Living It Up
1954

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947

Spring Parade
1940

Pot o' Gold
1941

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
1949

Powder Town
1942

Roxie Hart
1942

Two Sisters from Boston
1946

Having Wonderful Time
1938

Vivacious Lady
1938

Anchors Aweigh
1945

I'm No Angel
1933

The Preview Murder Mystery
1936

Earl Carroll Vanities
1945

One Sunday Afternoon
1933

To Kill a Mockingbird
1962

Modern Times
1936

Super-Sleuth
1937

Broadway Melody of 1940
1940

The Monster and the Girl
1941

King of the Texas Rangers
1941

My Favorite Spy
1942

Man of a Thousand Faces
1957

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947

The Wheeler Dealers
1963

Lady on a Train
1945

A Lady Takes a Chance
1943

Reveille with Beverly
1943

Hi Diddle Diddle
1943

Swing Fever
1943

The Buster Keaton Story
1957

Hollywood Boulevard
1936

Who Done It?
1942

Great Guy
1936

Follow the Boys
1944

Pardners
1956

Crazy House
1943

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

Adventures of Superman
1952

The Abbott and Costello Show
1952

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962

Wagon Train
1957