Justus D. Barnes
Birthday
1862/10/02
Day of death
1946/02/06 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Little Falls, New York, USA
Also know as
George Barnes
Biography
Justus D. Barnes (October 2, 1862 – February 6, 1946), named George Barnes in some sources, was an American stage and film actor. He is best known for his role in the 1903 silent short The Great Train Robbery, which the American Film Institute and many film historians and critics recognize as the production that first established the Western genre, setting a new "narrative standard" in the motion picture industry. Barnes was born in Little Falls, New York. He was a veteran stage actor before he...Read more
Acting
(1903) The Great Train Robbery
as Bandit Who Fires at Camera (uncredited)
(1917) It Happened to Adele
as Vincent's Uncle
(1912) Cousins
as Father on Farm
(1914) The Dancer
as N.Z. Wood
(1914) Their Best Friend
as Jack's Father
(1914) A Dog of Flanders
as The Rich Miller
(1915) The Heart of the Princess Marsari
as Paul's Wealthy Uncle
(1917) Cy Whittaker's Ward
as Simmons
(1913) The Dove in the Eagle's Nest
as ---
(1913) Peggy's Invitation
as ---
(1912) The Portrait of Lady Anne
as Lady Anne's Father in 1770
(1915) From the River's Depths
as William Hewins - Dorothy's Father
(1912) Nicholas Nickleby
as Uncle Ralph
(1913) Uncle's Namesakes
as ---
(1912) Star of Bethlehem
as Mage Gaspar
(1913) When the Studio Burned
as Director
(1915) The Marvelous Marathoner
as Ewing Webster
(1914) Joseph in the Land of Egypt
as ---
(1913) The Farmer's Daughters
as Father
(1912) The Voice of Conscience
as Doctor
(1910) Young Lord Stanley
as the girl's father
(1915) Old Jane of the Gaiety
as ---
(1911) David Copperfield
as Ham Peggotty (in part one)
(1915) Weary Walker's Woes
as Lawyer
(1915) The Country Girl
as The Squire, her Guardian
(1914) A Debut in the Secret Service
as Abdul
(1915) Love and Money
as American Suitor's Father
(1915) Mr. Meeson's Will
as Mr. Meeson
(1915) His Two Patients
as The Blacksmith
(1915) God's Witness
as Judge