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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

53

Gender

Male

Birthday

1917-04-16

Day of Death

2007-04-07 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Also Known As

Haakon Robert Nielsen

Robert Haakon Nielson

Barry Nelson

Biography

From Wikipedia Barry Nelson (April 16, 1917 – April 7, 2007) was an American actor, noted as the first actor to portray Ian Fleming's secret agent James Bond.

Known For

Acting

The Shining

1980

The Shining

as

Ullman

Airport

1970

Airport

as

Anson Harris

The Borgia Stick

1967

The Borgia Stick

as

Hal Carter

Johnny Eager

1941

Johnny Eager

as

Lew Rankin

Shadow of the Thin Man

1941

Shadow of the Thin Man

as

Paul Clarke

A Guy Named Joe

1943

A Guy Named Joe

as

Dick Rumney

Bataan

1943

Bataan

as

F.X. Matowski

Rio Rita

1942

Rio Rita

as

Harry Gantley

The Man with My Face

1951

The Man with My Face

as

Charles 'Chick' Graham / Albert 'Bert' Rand

Eyes in the Night

1942

Eyes in the Night

as

Mr. Busch

A Yank on the Burma Road

1942

A Yank on the Burma Road

as

Joe Tracey

Pete 'n' Tillie

1972

Pete 'n' Tillie

as

Burt Wilson

Island Claws

1980

Island Claws

as

Dr. McNeal

Tenth Avenue Angel

1948

Tenth Avenue Angel

as

Al Parker

Mary, Mary

1963

Mary, Mary

as

Bob McKellaway

Don't Talk

1942

Don't Talk

as

FBI Agent Freed

Winged Victory

1944

Winged Victory

as

Bobby Crills

The First Traveling Saleslady

1956

The First Traveling Saleslady

as

Charles Masters

Undercover Maisie

1947

Undercover Maisie

as

Lieutenant Paul Scott

The Affairs of Martha

1942

The Affairs of Martha

as

Danny O'Brien

Seven in Darkness

1969

Seven in Darkness

as

Alex Swain

Casino Royale

1954

Casino Royale

as

Jimmy Bond

Comet Over Broadway

1938

Comet Over Broadway

as

Garage mechanic (uncredited)

Dr. Kildare's Victory

1942

Dr. Kildare's Victory

as

Samuel Z. Cutter

Climb an Angry Mountain

1972

Climb an Angry Mountain

as

Lt. Frank Bryant

Time to Kill

1945

Time to Kill

as

Harry O'Brien

Ring Once for Death

1973

Ring Once for Death

as

Hugo Fane

Every Man Has Two Wives

1956

Every Man Has Two Wives

as

Bill Morgan

Dallas

Dallas

as

Arthur Elrod

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

as

Bob Frazier

Hudson's Bay

Hudson's Bay

as

Jonathan Banner

Climax!

Climax!

as

Jimmy Bond

Suspense

Suspense

as

Turk Wilson

Taxi

Taxi

as

Dr. Jeffries

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as

Eugene McClenden

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

as

Frank Sandler

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

as

Mac O'Brian

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as

Self - Nominee

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as

Raymond Houston

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as

Dr. James Parkerson

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

as

William B. Knox

Production

Crew

Directing