Rayford Barnes
Rayford Barnes was a veteran character actor known for his roles in Western-themed films and television series.
Movie Actor
October 23, 1920
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Rayford Barnes (1920-2000) was a distinguished American actor, celebrated for his performances in Western movies and TV shows. He gained prominence through his roles in films such as “The Gunfighter” and “No Name on the Bullet,” as well as popular TV series like “Gunsmoke” and “Rawhide.” Born in Texas, Barnes served in World War II before embarking on his acting career. His gruff voice and rugged appearance made him an easily recognizable figure in the Western genre. Besides acting, Barnes was an avid golfer and took part in celebrity tournaments. As a veteran character actor, he was particularly renowned for his contributions to Western-themed productions.