About Tony Barrett
Lived 1916 – 1974 (aged 58). Tony Barrett was an American actor, screenwriter, manufacturer and director.
Tony Barrett (born Martin Lefkowitz; May 24, 1916 – November 16, 1974) was an American actor, writer, and producer. He worked as a radio and screen actor, screenwriter, and television writer and producer.
Early life He was born on May 24, 1916, New York City. and as a screenwriter on the film Good Times starring Sonny & Cher. As an actor, he appeared in the 1949 film Impact.
Personal life He was married to writer Steffi Barrett. He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California.
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Who was Tony Barrett?
American actor, writer, and producer
When was Tony Barrett born?
Tony Barrett was born on 24 May 1916 in New York City.
When did Tony Barrett die?
Tony Barrett died on 16 November 1974 in California, Los Angeles.
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Tony Barrett was an actor, screenwriter, manufacturer and director.
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Tony Barrett was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tony Barrett. https://biography.guide/tony-barrett/
MLA: "Tony Barrett." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tony-barrett/.
Chicago: "Tony Barrett." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tony-barrett/.
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