Bruno Barnabe
Actor
Biography
Barnabe was born in St Giles, London on 3 April 1905 to Tina (née Bendi) and Louis Vincent Barnabe. He married Avice Landone, who died in 1976. He trained for the stage at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art where he studied mime under Theodore Komisarjevsky. Barnabe served with the British Armed Forces from 1942 through 1946. He died in June 1998. Barnabe appeared in films as early as 1927 and appeared on television as early as 1937. He appeared on numerous television shows throughout the 1960s and 1970s, including Maigret, Danger Island, The Troubleshooters and Jesus of Nazareth. Films in which Barnabe acted include Man in the Shadow (1957), Pit of Darkness (1961), The Mummy's Shroud (1967), and Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977). He also appeared in a television adaptation of King Richard the Second in 1978.
Filmography
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
as Balsora 1977
The Mummy's Shroud
as Pharaoh 1967
Arrivederci, Baby!
as Head Waiter 1966
Portrait of Alison
as Italian Detective 1955
Pit of Darkness
as Bruno 1961
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
as Maître d' 1959
Landslide
as Bert White 1937
Richard II
as Abbot of Westminster 1978
Ball at Savoy
as Train Conductor 1936
Five Golden Hours
as Cesare 1961
The Tamer Tamed
as Christopher Sly 1956
Beloved Impostor
as Policeman 1936
King's Rhapsody
as Chief Revolutionary 1957