Walter Barnes
Walter is preceded in death by his beloved wife charlotte.
Walter barnes. Walter barnes clarinet saxophone bandleader. Walter lee barnes january 26 1918 january 6 1998 was an american football player and actor. Barnes mar 14 1920 jun 2 2005 obituary. And his wife karen and brother alfred barnes.
A pro football player barnes made a mark into playing roles in pictures with his performance in the 1959 film westbound. Walter odies barnes age 88 of petersburg wv passed away saturday may 9 2020 at his residence. A pro football player barnes made a mark into playing roles in pictures with his performance in the 1959 film westbound. Walter barnes was as sturdy and steadfast as ever in 1981 when he appeared as the father of sheriff buford pusser bo svenson on the weekly tv version of walking tall.
Although barnes found work in countless foreign films of the. He appeared in several films with john wayne lex barker and clint eastwood. February 22 1953 june 5 2019. Has performed with a wide range of artists including christina aguilera babyface and toni braxton.
An american character actor described to some as a rugged outdoor western war type proved to be walter barnes status in motion pictures for nearly thirty years. Walter barnes s full report may contain information on how to contact them such as phone numbers addresses and email addresses. Is a musician extraordinaire. He played professional football as a guard in the national football league nfl for the philadelphia eagles and college football at louisiana state university barnes was an actor in both american and european films.
An american character actor described to some as a rugged outdoor western war type proved to be walter barnes status in motion pictures for nearly thirty years. He can be found producing writing singing and performing on his bass with numerous celebrities and recording artists. One of the deadliest fires in american musical history took the lives of over 200 people including bandleader walter barnes and nine members of his dance orchestra the royal creolians at the rhythm club in natchez mississippi on april 23 1940. The personal information that is included in the full report could contain schools that they attended degrees earned and possible dates they attended the institutions.
He was born on august 30 1931 in washington dc the son of the late elmer james barnes and.