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  1. Billy Barnes (January 27, 1927 – September 25, 2012) was a composer, lyricist and actor from Los Angeles, California. Barnes may be best known for his theatrical revues and his recurring role as Mr. Edlin on the television series Mad About You .

  2. Sep 27, 2012 · Composer and lyricist Billy Barnes, whose topical material was featured in a series of revues in the 1950s and '60s, died in his home in Los Angeles on Sept. 24. He was 85.

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  4. Sep 27, 2012 · Sept. 26, 2012. Billy Barnes, a composer and lyricist whose varied work included satirical Broadway revues, “Laugh-In” routines and poignant songs that became popular standards for artists ...

  5. Sep 26, 2012 · Billy Barnes, a composer and lyricist whose music and devilishly funny lyrics were displayed on “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” in the 1960s and ‘70s and in his earlier series of satirical ...

  6. Sep 28, 2012 · Billy Barnes, a composer and lyricist contributed witty songs to the TV series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, died September 24, 2012. He was 85. According to news reports, the cause was complications from Alzheimer's disease. A native of Los Angeles, Barnes first achieved fame for his 1958 live show, "The Billy Barnes Revue," at the Las Palmas ...

  7. Biography. BILLY BARNES was affectionately known as "The Revue Master of Hollywood." Born and raised in Los Angeles, he started playing piano at the age of three and his parents encouraged his interest in the entertainment business. As a child, Billy was a Meglin's Kitty where he learned to sing and dance as well as perform.

  8. An assertive composer and skillful pianist, "The Billy Barnes Revues" in the late 50s were used as a springboard for many talented comics/singers on the rise, including: Jo Anne Worley, Ken Berry, Jackie Joseph, Bert Convy, Ann Morgan Guilbert, Dick Patterson, David Ketchum and former wife, Joyce Jameson.

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