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William Barton Yarborough (October 2, 1900 – December 19, 1951) was an American actor who worked extensively in radio drama, primarily on the NBC Radio Network.
Actor: The Unknown. Born in Goldthwaite, Texas, Barton Yarborough ran away from home as a youngster to join vaudeville. In the 1920s, he got involved in radio, and 1932 began a long run as Cliff Barbour on the hugely famous drama One Man's Family, which he continued until his death.
- January 1, 1
- Goldthwaite, Texas, USA
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- Burbank, California, USA
Barton Yarborough was a radio actor who played Cliff Barbour on "One Man's Family" and Sgt. Ben Romero on "Dragnet". He died in 1951 after filming two episodes of the TV series.
- October 2, 1900
- December 19, 1951
William Barton Yarborough was an American actor who worked extensively in radio drama, primarily on the NBC Radio Network. He is famous for his roles in the Carlton E. Morse productions I Love a Mystery, in which he played Doc Long, and One Man's Family, spending 19 years portraying Clifford Barbour.
Barton Yarborough was a versatile character actor who worked in radio, film and TV from 1940 to 1951. He was best known for his roles as Doc Long in I Love A Mystery and Sgt. Ben Romero in Dragnet, and died of a heart attack shortly after joining the latter series.
- October 2, 1901
- December 19, 1951
Oct 2, 2018 · But for the irrepressible Doc Long, actor Barton Yarborough—born on this date in Goldthwaite, Texas in 1900—reprised his original radio role.
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Feb 12, 2019 · William Barton Yarborough (October 2, 1900 – December 19, 1951) was an American actor who worked extensively inradio drama. As a youth, Yarborough ran away from home, attracted by the vaudeville stages, and he first worked in radio during the 1920s.
