Walt Barnes

NFL player


DateOfBirth=January 26, 1918
Birthplace= Parkersburg, WV
DateOfDeath=September 6, 1998
Position=Offensive lineman
College=Louisiana State
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DatabaseFootball=BARNEWAL01
PFR=BarnWa00
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years=1948-1951
teams=Philadelphia Eagles
ProBowls=1
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Walter Lee Barnes (January 26, 1918 - September 6, 1998) was an American football offensive lineman in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Louisiana State University.

As an actor he was particularly in category Western and adventure film active. His nicknames as actor were ' ' Piggy Barnes' ' and ' ' Barney Barnes' '.

live and activites

Over the early years of walter Barnes is little well-known. He played American football 1946/47 to the ' ' Louisiana State University ' ' , from 1948 to 1951 he was professional player with the ' ' Philadelphia Eagles ' '. Only at the age of nearly 40 years he began 1957 his career as an actor. Until 1959 he played ' in some American features and TV serials predominantly from the category Western, among them; ' Smoking Colts ' ' (1957/58), ' ' Bronco ' ' (1958) and ' ' Rio Bravo (film) ' ' (1959). From 1960 to 1969 Barnes lived and worked in Europe and was particularly in Italian productions to be seen predominant. Except in numerous Italowestern he arose also in adventure films, above all Pirate films. Also in a set of German films it participated, here is primarily some Karl May films to be called: ' ' Winnetou 1st part of ' ' (1963), ' ' Under vultures ' ' (1964), ' ' The oil prince ' ' (1964) as well as ' ' Winnetou and the half blood Apanatschi ' ' (1966). 1969 it returned to the USA, where it further in numerous films, television films and - series was active, among them ' ' High Chaparral ' ' (1970), ' ' A stranger without name ' ' (1973), ' ' Elliot, the Schmunzelmonster ' ' (1977) and ' ' Torches/flares in the storm ' ' (1982). Increasingly ill and frail Barnes 1989 terminated its career before the camera and pulled into a home for the elderly for actors after Woodland Hills (California). 1991 he spoke still another role in the American version of the Japanese cartoon ' ' Sohryuden' '. Shortly before his 80. Birthday walter Barnes died 1998 at the consequences of Diabetes.

Filmography

Winnetou the Warrior (1963)

Among Vultures (1964)

Duel at Sundown (1965)

Rampage at Apache Wells (1965)

Big Gundown (1966)

Half Breed (1966)

Garter Colt (1967)

Clint the Stranger (1968)

The Moment to Kill (1968)

Greatest Robbery in the West (1968)

Another Man, Another Woman (1977)

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[http://website.lineone.net/~braithwaitej/mainsite/overview/actors/barnes.htm References for filmography]