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Cary Guffey (born May 10, 1972) is an American former child actor and financial planner. He is best known for his debut in the role of Barry Guiler in the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977).
Cary Guffey is an actor who played Barry Guiler in Spielberg's sci-fi classic. He also appeared in other films and TV shows, but left the entertainment industry at age 13 to pursue a career in finance.
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- Douglasville, Georgia, USA
- Cary Guffey
As Steven Spielberg's sci-fi masterpiece "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" celebrates its 40th anniversary, the film's young star is all grown up and says people still recognize him. Cary...
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Nov 16, 2017 · Cary Guffey, now 44, played Barry Guiler, the curious young boy abducted by aliens, in 1977 movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Guffey, who was just three years old when he was cast, told...
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Cary Guffey is a former child actor who starred in Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) and other films. He is also a financial planner and has appeared in documentaries about the making of Close Encounters.
Cary Guffey. Actor: Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Like many child actors who happen to get an important film role in their lives yet their film careers doesn't necessarily follow such path for too long, Cary Guffey certainly left an eternal mark in the movie business as Barry Guiler in Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977).
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Jul 29, 2021 · Cary Guffey, who played Barry Guiler in the sci-fi classic, spoke with Inside Edition about his time working on the film. Watch the video interview here and see how the movie is back in theaters after 40 years.