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Also known as Happy Harry Barris

American singer and songwriter (1905–1962)

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Vinony's link graph records 163 inbound references to Harry Barris, and connects out to YouTube, New York City and World War II.

Vinony files it under 1905 births, 1962 deaths and 20th-century American male singers.

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Film & TV

New York City, New York, USA

Known for

  • The Blue Dahlia — Belhop (uncredited)1946
  • Young Widow — Officer's Club Pianist (Uncredited)1946
  • Susie Steps Out — Ned1946
  • Woo, Woo! — Happy Husband1945
  • Steppin' in Society — Ivory1945
  • The Lost Weekend — Pianist at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)1945
  • The Great American Mug — Tipster in Barber Chair (uncredited)1945
  • Anchors Aweigh — Sailor Asking Joe to Get Autographs (uncredited)1945
  • And the Angels Sing — Saxy1944
  • Open Season for Saps — Joe Wilson1944

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1905-11-24
Active to
1962-12-13
jazz

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
845
Total plays
2,267

Tags

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Harry Barris (November 24, 1905 – December 13, 1962) was an American popular singer and songwriter. Born in New York City, he was a member of the Rhythm Boys, a late 1920s singing trio which included Al Rinker and Bing Crosby, and was Crosby's entry into show business. The group sang several songs in the Paul Whiteman Orchestra film King of Jazz (1930) and recorded both with Whiteman and on their own with Barris on piano. Barris appeared in 57 films between 1931 and 1950, usually as a band membe

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Harry
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Burbank
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Genre
jazz
Instrument
voice
Image
Harry Barris - The New Movie, June 1932.jpg
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writing language
English language
cause of death
liver disease
date of birth
1905-11-24
date of death
1962-12-13
Commons category
Harry Barris
ethnic group
American Jews
manner of death
natural causes
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