Tony Barrett - Actor Profile

Tony Barrett

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
17Total Films
6.7 Highest Rated
Born: May 24, 1916
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

About Tony Barrett

Tony Barrett was born on May 24, 1916 in New York City, New York, USA as Martin Lefkowitz. He was a writer and producer, known for Peter Gunn (1958), Mod Squad (1968) and Good Times (1967). He was married to Stephanie "Steffi" Nordli. He died on November 16, 1974 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Spouse (1) Stephanie "Steffi" Nordli  (June 1956 - 16 November 1974) (his death) Birth Name   Martin Lefkowitz

Tony Barrett Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Tony Barrett reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Tony Barrett's work falls within the Crime genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 18% of Tony Barrett's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Born to Kill, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Tony Barrett Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tony Barrett's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Tony Barrett has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1954 Pushover Pickup Artist in Bar (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1950 Prisoners in Petticoats Steve London Average Similar →
1950 Punchy De Leon Fox Hit Similar →
1949 Flame of Youth Deke Edwards Flop Similar →
1949 Impact Jim Torrence Average Similar →
1948 Mystery in Mexico Carlos Average Similar →
1948 Guns of Hate Matt Wyatt Flop Similar →
1948 Western Heritage Henchman Trigg McCord Average Similar →
1947 Wild Horse Mesa Jim Horn Flop Similar →
1947 Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome Melody Flop Similar →
1947 Under the Tonto Rim Roy Patton Average Similar →
1947 Seven Keys to Baldpate Max Rogers Average Similar →
1947 Dick Tracy's Dilemma Sam Flop Similar →
1947 Born to Kill Danny Hit Similar →
1947 Follow That Music - Flop Similar →
1946 San Quentin Steve Marlowe Average Similar →
1946 The Falcon's Adventure Paolo Ray Average Similar →

Tony Barrett - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tony Barrett?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tony Barrett is "Born to Kill" with a rating of 6.7/10.

How many movies has Tony Barrett acted in?

Tony Barrett has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tony Barrett?

Other notable films include "Pushover", "Punchy De Leon", and "Western Heritage".

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