Job Actor
Known for Beinstock in Billy Wilder's Some Like It Hot
Top Roles Beinstock, Harry, Jonathan Hughes, Photographer, Quintet Pianist, Ripple the Decorator
Top GenresDrama, Comedy, Animation, Musical, Family, Crime
Top TopicsRomance (Comic), Mistaken Identity, Gangsters
Top Collaborators , , (Director),
Shares birthday with Robert Chartoff, Jane Merrow, Jim Davis  see more..

Dave Barry Overview:

Actor, Dave Barry, was born on Aug 26, 1918 in New York City, NY. Barry died at the age of 83 on Aug 16, 2001 in Beverly Hills, CA .

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Dave Barry appeared in over 35 film and TV roles, many uncredited -- but he is probably best known for his role as Beinstock in Billy Wilder's Some Like It Hot.

"I'm the manager of the band, not the night watchman." -Dave Barry as Beinstock in Some Like It Hot

(Source: article by Annmarie Gatti for Classic Movie Hub).

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By Annmarie Gatti on Aug 26, 2013 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Born August 26, 1918 ! appeared in over 35 film and TV roles but is probably best known for his role as Beinstock in Some Like It Hot “I’m the manager of the band, not the night watchman.” - as Beinstock in Some Like It Hot Joan Shawlee as Sweet Su... Read full article


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Dave Barry Quotes:

Sweet Sue: Idiot broads! Here we are, all packed, ready to leave for Miami, and what happens? The saxophone runs off with a Bible salesman, and the bass fiddle gets herself pregnant! Beinstock, I ought to fire you!
Beinstock: Me? I'm the manager of the band, not the night watchman.


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Dave Barry Facts
Comedian who, for many years, worked in Las Vegas as the opening act for many of the top performers, including Wayne Newton.

Children: daughter Wendy; sons Alan, Dana, Kerry, and Steven.

Began as a teenager on radio.

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