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Barry Prima

b. 1955

Indonesian actor

Actor Martial artist
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About Barry Prima

Born 1955. Barry Prima is an Indonesian actor and martial artist.

Humbertus Knoch, better known as Barry Prima (born 19 August 1954), is an Indonesian actor and martial artist of mixed Dutch and Sundanese who was one of the biggest stars of Indonesian cinema during the 1980s.

Filmography The following is a partial filmography (Prima has appeared in over 60 movies). Realita, Cinta dan Rock'n Roll a.k.a. Reality, Love, and Rock'N Roll (2006) Janji Joni a.k.a. Joni's Promise (2005) Menumpas Teroris a.k.a. Fighting Terrorists (1986) The Warrior and the Ninja (1985) (1984) The Devil's Sword (1984) The Warrior Against Blind Swordsman (Si Buta Lawan Jaka Sembung) (1983) Perempuan Bergairah (1982) Srigala (1981) The Warrior (Jaka Sembung) (1981) Primitif (1978)

Awards and nominations Year Awards Category Recipients Results 2006 MTV Indonesia Movie Awards Most Favorite Supporting Actor Realita, Cinta dan Rock'n Roll 2013 Maya Award Best Actor in an Omnibus Pintu Harmonika

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Important facts

Born
1955, Bandung
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Actor, Martial artist
Nationality
Indonesia, Indonesians

Family & relationships

Spouse
Eva Arnaz

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Barry Prima?

Indonesian actor

When was Barry Prima born?

Barry Prima was born in 1955 in Bandung.

What is Barry Prima's occupation?

Barry Prima is an actor and martial artist.

What nationality is Barry Prima?

Barry Prima is Indonesian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Barry Prima

· Wikidata: Q4864627

· DBpedia: Barry Prima

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