Barry Primus
Actor

Barry Primus Net Worth

Primus has also written and directed several films, including the award-winning My Brother's Wedding (1983). He has also appeared in numerous television shows, including Law & Order, NYPD Blue, and The West Wing.
Barry Primus is a member of Actor

Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Director, Writer
Birth Day February 16, 1938
Birth Place  New York City, New York, United States
Age 86 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Pisces
Citizenship United States
Education Bennington College
Occupation Actor, director, and writer
Years active 1963–present
Spouse(s) Julie Arenal

💰 Net worth: $5 Million (2024)

Barry Primus, a highly talented individual recognized for his multifaceted skills as an actor, director, and writer, is said to have amassed a commendable net worth of $5 million by the year 2024. Hailing from the United States, Primus has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry through his extensive body of work. Having ventured into multiple facets of the industry, he has continually showcased his talent and versatility, consistently delivering exceptional performances on-screen, while also leaving his creative mark behind the camera. With a career spanning several decades, Barry Primus has undoubtedly solidified his reputation as a revered figure in the American entertainment landscape.

Biography/Timeline

1968

Primus is primarily an actor, but he has also doubled and tripled as Writer and Director. He worked on stage for the first decade of his career. He gained some experience on TV in shows like The Defenders, East Side/West Side and The Virginian. He then made his screen bow in the Manhattan-filmed The Brotherhood (1968). Additional films include Boxcar Bertha (1972), Autopsy (1975), Heartland (1979), Night Games (1980), Absence of Malice (1981), and Guilty by Suspicion (1991). He had a recurring role on the CBS TV series Cagney and Lacey (1982 — 1988) as Christine Cagney's (Sharon Gless) boyfriend Sergeant Dory McKenna, whose drug Problem compromises his value as a police officer. He also guest starred in Murder, She Wrote.

1979

After working as Director Mark Rydell's assistant on The Rose (1979), Primus increased his behind-the-camera activities; in 1992, he directed his first theatrical feature, the "inside" Hollywood comedy/drama Mistress.

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

As a Senior Writer at Famous Net Worth, I spearhead an exceptional team dedicated to uncovering and sharing the stories of pioneering individuals. My passion for unearthing untold narratives drives me to delve deep into the essence of each subject, bringing forth a unique blend of factual accuracy and narrative allure. In orchestrating the editorial workflow, I am deeply involved in every step—from initial research to the final touches of publishing, ensuring each biography not only informs but also engages and inspires our readership.