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Lex Barker. Alexander Crichlow Barker Jr. (May 8, 1919 – May 11, 1973), known as Lex Barker, was an American actor. He was known for playing Tarzan for RKO Pictures between 1949 and 1953, and portraying leading characters from Karl May 's novels, [1] notably as Old Shatterhand in a film series by the West German studio Constantin Film.
May 12, 1973 · Lex Barker, the 10th actor to play the role of Tarzan in Hollywood films, collapsed and died yesterday. Mr. Barker, who was 53 years old, was found unconscious on Lexington Avenue near 61st Street ...
Lex Barker (1919-1973) Lex Barker. Alexander Crichlow Barker Jr. was a direct descendant of the founder of Rhode Island, Roger Williams, and of Sir William Henry Crichlow, historical Governor-General of Barbados. Barker attended the Fessenden School and Phillips-Exeter Academy, where he excelled in football and track.
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Lex Barker and Rita Moreno- Lex Barker and Warren Stevens in The Price of Fear (1956)
- Lex Barker and Mala Powers in The Yellow Mountain (1954)
- Lex Barker and Terence Hill in Winnetou: The Red Gentleman (1964)
- Lex Barker and Mari Blanchard in Jungle Heat (1957)
- Lex Barker, Mara Corday, and Stephen McNally in The Man from Bitter Ridge (1955)
- Lex Barker and Mara Corday in The Man from Bitter Ridge (1955)
- Lex Barker in Son of the Red Corsair (1959)
- Lex Barker and Jocelyn Lane in Robin Hood and the Pirates (1960)
Apr 27, 2019 · 21-Jul-2012: Anniversary—fifty years Old Shatterhand Lex Barker. Fifty years ago, Lex Barker stepped into the role of Old Shatterhand and emerged as the ideal main character of the Karl May movie The Treasure of Silver Lake (1962). On the twenty-fifth of July, 1962, during the stopover in Frankfurt, on his flight to Berlin for dress ...
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Lex Barker. Actor: Tarzan's Savage Fury. Alexander Crichlow Barker Jr. was a direct descendant of the founder of Rhode Island, Roger Williams, and of Sir William Henry Crichlow, historical Governor-General of Barbados. Barker attended the Fessenden School and Phillips-Exeter Academy, where he excelled in football and track. He went to Princeton, but left to become an actor. A year later he was ...
- May 8, 1919
- May 11, 1973
But fate intervened and decided that Lex wasn't to have another shot at fame. Lex Barker died of a heart attack on 11 May 1973 on Lexington Avenue, New York. Lex Barker had been married five times, to Constanze Thurlow, Arlene Dahl, Lana Turner, Irene Labhardt, and to Maria del Carmen 'Tita' Cervera. He left behind two sons and one daughter.
Detour: A Hollywood Story is a 1988 memoir by Cheryl Crane, the only daughter of actress Lana Turner, with additional writing from Cliff Jahr.In the book, she recounts her early life, including her alleged sexual abuse by her stepfather Lex Barker, and the 1958 killing of Johnny Stompanato during a domestic struggle.
