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Peter Barbour(1922-2005)

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Peter Barbour was born on 5 November 1922 in Skegness, Lincolnshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Barnum! (1986), The Good Old Days (1953) and The Black and White Minstrel Show (1958). He was married to Jean Dooley. He died on 12 September 2005 in Northhampton, England, UK.
BornNovember 5, 1922
DiedSeptember 12, 2005(82)
BornNovember 5, 1922
DiedSeptember 12, 2005(82)
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Known for

Barnum! (1986)
Barnum!
7.5
TV Movie
  • Actor
  • 1986
The Good Old Days (1953)
The Good Old Days
6.8
TV Series
  • Self - Performer
  • Themselves - Performers(as Jean and Peter Barbour)
The Black and White Minstrel Show (1958)
The Black and White Minstrel Show
5.2
TV Series
  • Self
Ultra Quiz (1983)
Ultra Quiz
4.8
TV Series
  • Self

Credits

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Actor

  • Barnum! (1986)
    Barnum!
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • 1986
  • The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)
    The Star Wars Holiday Special
    2.2
    TV Movie
    • The Stilt Monster (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • The Hellfire Club (1961)
    The Hellfire Club
    5.3
    • Stilt Walker (uncredited)
    • 1961

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Jean and Peter Barbour
  • Born
    • November 5, 1922
    • Skegness, Lincolnshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 12, 2005
    • Northhampton, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Jean Dooley1948 - 1975 (divorced, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Sue Barbour
  • Parents
    • Roy Barbour

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Was a stilt walker for 60 years. He was forced to retire after suffering a stroke

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