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Barry Bostwick

Actor

Barry Bostwick

  • Born: 24 February 1943, San Mateo, California, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $2 million

Barry Bostwick is an American actor and singer known for his charismatic performances in film and television. He gained fame for roles in productions such as 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' and 'Spin City'. With a career spanning several decades, he is…

About Barry Bostwick

Barry Bostwick is an American actor and singer known for his charismatic performances in film and television. He gained fame for roles in productions such as 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' and 'Spin City'. With a career spanning several decades, he is recognized for his distinctive voice and versatility across genres, particularly in musicals and comedies.

Born
24 February 1943, San Mateo, California, USA
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Spouses
Sharon Bostwick (1993-2000)
Children
2 children: Adam Bostwick, and a daughter (name not publicly known)
Parents
George Bostwick, and a mother (name not publicly known)
Estimated net worth
$2 million

Fun facts about Barry Bostwick

  • Barry Bostwick originated the role of Brad Majors in the original Broadway production of 'The Rocky Horror Show'.
  • He has appeared in over 100 television shows and films, showcasing his range in both comedic and dramatic roles.

Famous Barry Bostwick quotes

“It's all about the journey, not the destination.”
Single All the Way, 2021
“Don't dream it, be it.”
The Rocky Horror Picture Show, 1975
“I can see the whole world through my window.”
Spin City, 1996

Barry Bostwick filmography

Cast (194)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Making Megaforce MovieSelf10.0
2025Sane Inside Insanity MovieSelf
2025Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror MovieSelf8.2
2025Beaks Bloody MovieHampton Dansley
2024Best Christmas Movies Ever! MovieSelf7.0
2024Daruma MovieHorace5.0
2024Love, Danielle MovieBryce
2024Isla Monstro MoviePotus (voice)4.0
2024The Potwins TVGrandpa Davis1.0
2023Outlaw Johnny Black MovieTom Sheally5.3
Show 184 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2022In Search of Tomorrow MovieSelf6.8
2021Single All the Way MovieHarold6.4
2021Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. TVWill7.8
2020Love by Drowning MovieVal Martin Sr.
2020The Rocky Horror Musical Live Stream MovieBrad Majors4.8
2020Molly Robber MovieRon "Dad"9.8
2020American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules MoviePeepaw6.1
2020Viral Vignettes TVJack10.0
2020Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time TVSelf7.2
2020Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness MovieSelf6.0
2019Christmas in Louisiana MovieTimothy6.6
2019A Christmas Miracle MovieSanta Dean6.7
2019Undercover Brother 2 MovieThe Man4.4
2019The Field MovieGeorge5.0
20193 from Hell MovieNarrator5.8
2019Santa Girl MovieSanta Claus5.7
2019Grand-Daddy Day Care MovieDynamite Dan North5.7
2018Slay Belles MovieSanta4.2
2018Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altar MovieBill7.2
2018Incredibles 2 MovieMayor (voice)7.5
2017Christmas in Mississippi MovieMr. Kriss6.2
2017A Mermaid's Tale MovieArt5.4
2017Will & Grace TVJerry Wise7.5
2017Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again MovieBill Haywith6.8
2017Bigger Fatter Liar MovieLarry Wolf5.2
2016Three Days in August MovieJohn3.8
2016The Great Indoors TVMather5.7
2016Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse MovieThe Senator6.7
2016American Housewife TVThomas7.7
2016Milo Murphy's Law TVClyde (voice)7.4
2016Skirtchasers MovieDamien Samuels
2016Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival MovieThe Watchword6.0
2016The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave MovieGrandpa (voice)6.6
2016A Wig and a Prayer: The Peaches Christ Story MovieSelf7.0
2015Tales of Halloween MovieMr. Abbadon5.7
2015Gigi Does It TVUnknown character4.3
2015Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves MovieJonathan5.1
2015Love Under the Stars MovieWalt Godfrey6.5
2015November Rule MovieLance5.6
2015The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power MovieSorrell Reskov5.1
2014Dragula MovieDragula6.8
2014Enlisted TVRussell6.2
2013Masters of Sex TVMorris7.1
2013The Goldbergs TVProfessor Majors7.4
2013Teen Beach Movie MovieBig Poppa6.9
2013Blast Vegas MovieSal Rowinski3.4
2013Finding Joy MovieAlan5.8
2012FDR: American Badass! MovieFDR5.1
2012The New Normal TVMarty6.0
2012Home Run Showdown MovieBig Al8.8
2012Scandal TVJerry Grant7.2
2011New Girl TVRobert7.4
2011Franklin & Bash TVJacob 'Falcon' Riley7.3
2011The Selling MovieFather Jimmy6.1
2011Some Guy Who Kills People MovieSheriff Walt Fuller6.1
20102010: Moby Dick MovieCaptain Ahab3.0
2010Glory Daze TVMr. Wilson5.7
2010An-tici-pation: The Search for the 35th Anniversary Shadowcast Part II MovieHimself
2010Hot in Cleveland TVHugh7.2
2010Miss Nobody MovieFather Grisham5.2
2010Secrets of the Mountain MovieHenry Beecham4.9
2010Bedrooms MovieRoger3.3
2009Celebrity Ghost Stories TVSelf7.3
2009Cougar Town TVRoger Frank6.5
2009The Forgotten TVBill Ramey6.1
2009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s MovieSelf
2009Glee TVTim Stanwick6.8
2009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's MovieSelf8.0
2009Hannah Montana: The Movie MovieMr. Bradley6.6
2008Holiday Baggage MoviePete Murphy5.6
2008Childrens Hospital TVGrandpa Richie7.0
2008Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History MovieSelf8.0
2008Depth Charge MovieUnknown character5.0
2007Phineas and Ferb TVGrandpa (voice)7.9
2007Nancy Drew MovieDashiel Biedermeyer6.1
2007Evening MovieMr. Wittenborn5.8
2007Love Is a Four Letter Word MovieMartin Harper5.3
2006Ugly Betty TVRoger Adams6.4
2006'Til Death TVGeorge Von Stuessen6.5
2006Psych TVRoland Armitage7.9
2006Spymate MovieThe President6.2
2005Ghost Whisperer TVDon Sullivan8.1
2005Out of Practice TVUnknown character7.4
2005Supernatural TVJay8.3
2005American Dad! TVVanDouzen (voice)7.0
2004Chestnut: Hero of Central Park MovieThomas Trundle7.3
2004The Skulls III MovieNathan Lloyd5.1
2003Swing MovieFreddie9.0
2003Cold Case TVRoy Brigham Anthony (2005)7.7
2003Las Vegas TVMartin7.0
2003Nip/Tuck TVRoger Payne7.2
2003101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure MovieThunderbolt (voice)6.0
2002Less than Perfect TVMax Damarius6.7
2002What I Like About You TVJack Tyler6.4
2002She Spies TVGary McNamara7.5
2002Baby Bob TVJack Collins10.0
2001Scrubs TVMr. Randolph8.2
2001Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special MovieUnknown character
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TVCollin Winthrop7.6
1999Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show MovieSelf10.0
1999Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special MovieSelf6.9
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TVOliver Gates8.0
1999Where Are They Now? TVSelf6.7
1998Hollywood Squares TVSelf - Panelist7.6
1998Men in White MoviePresident Smith3.8
1998One Hot Summer Night MovieArt Brooks4.2
1997The New Batman Adventures TVIrv Kleinman / Bernie Benson (voice)8.1
1997Lexx TVThodin7.0
1996I Worship His Shadow MovieThodin7.5
1996A Different Kind of Christmas MovieFrank Mallory4.9
1996Spin City TVRandall Winston7.0
1996E! True Hollywood Story TVSelf8.1
1996The Secret Agent Club MovieVincent Scarletti4.0
1996Spy Hard MovieNorman Coleman5.4
1995High Society TVMark Finnegan8.0
1995The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show MovieSelf9.7
1995The Secretary MovieEric Bradford5.8
1995The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A. MovieMatt Sherry6.6
1995Project: Metalbeast MovieMiller4.4
1995919 Fifth Avenue MovieLawrence Van Degen4.5
1994Men, Movies & Carol MovieSelf7.0
1994Once in a Lifetime MovieDr. Matthew Dane5.0
1994In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful MoviePhillip4.6
1993Praying Mantis MovieDon McAndrews5.6
1993Weekend at Bernie's II MovieArthur Hummel5.1
1993Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon MovieGarral4.4
1993Between Love and Hate MovieJustin Conrad4.6
1993The Last U-Boat MovieCaptain Hawkins5.7
1992The Golden Palace TVNick DeCarlo6.4
1992Russian Holiday MovieGrant Ames5.5
1991Captive MoviePaul Plunk6.0
1991The Great Air Race TVRoscoe Turner9.0
1990Night of 100 Stars III MovieSelf4.3
1990Challenger MovieCommander Francis R. Scobee6.5
1990Aladdin MovieGenie of the Lamp / Genie of the Ring5.9
1989Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again TVTerrence 'Mac' McGuire7.0
1989Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon MovieJeffrey Wyatt5.6
1989Parent Trap III MovieJeffrey Wyatt5.9
1988War and Remembrance TV'Lady' Aster7.9
1988War and Remembrance TVUnknown character7.9
1988Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration MovieSelf8.0
1988Addicted to His Love MovieLarry Hogan7.0
1988Body of Evidence MovieAlex Dwyer7.0
1987I'll Take Manhattan TVZachary Amberville6.2
1986Dads TVUnknown character7.5
1986George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation TVGeorge Washington6.8
1986George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation MovieGeorge Washington
1986Pleasures MovieBen Scott6.0
1986Betrayed by Innocence MovieNick DeLeon6.2
1985Deceptions TVGrant Roberts6.0
1985Deceptions MovieGrant Roberts6.7
1985A Woman of Substance TVMajor Paul McGill7.6
1984George Washington TVGen. George Washington7.7
1983An Uncommon Love MovieKinser3.2
1983The Hitchhiker TVTony Lynch6.2
1983Summer Girl MovieGavin Shelburne6.3
1982MegaForce MovieAce Hunter4.0
1982Working MovieSteelworker4.8
1982Night of 100 Stars MovieSelf5.8
1982American Playhouse TVSteelworker6.6
1981Red Flag: The Ultimate Game MovieMaj. Jay Rivers5.3
1981Foul Play TVDetective Tucker Pendleton5.0
1980A Capitol Fourth TVSelf
1980The Silent Lovers MovieJohn Gilbert4.7
1980Scruples TVSpider Elliott4.9
1980Once Upon a Family MovieHenry Demerjian9.0
1979Young Guy Christian MovieGuy Christian
1979You Can't Take it With You MovieAnthony Kirby, Jr.7.0
1979Murder by Natural Causes MovieGil Weston6.9
1978Movie Movie MovieJohnny Danko / Dick Cummings6.1
1977The Quinns MovieBill Quinn8.0
1976Charlie's Angels TVTed Machlin6.7
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Host6.9
1975The Rocky Horror Picture Show MovieBrad Majors7.4
1974The Chadwick Family MovieDuffy McTaggert6.5
1974Slither MovieDick Kanipsia10.0
1974Road Movie MovieHank5.7
1971Jennifer on My Mind MovieMinstrel #13.6
1971Great Performances TVSelf6.1
1969Hawaii Five-O TVLucas Sandover7.2
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TVSelf7.6
1956Tony Awards TVSelf - Presenter
TBAThe Roommates MovieHenry10.0
TBAAaah! Roach! MovieThe Exterminator

Crew (2)

YearTitleRoleRating
2020Molly Robber MovieExecutive Producer · Production9.8
2016Skirtchasers MovieProducer · Production

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Questions about Barry Bostwick

What are some of Barry Bostwick's career highlights?

Barry Bostwick is best known for his iconic role as Brad Majors in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' and his role as Mayor Randall Winston in 'Spin City'.

Has Barry Bostwick won any awards?

Barry Bostwick has received several nominations, including a Tony Award for his performance in 'The Rocky Horror Show'. He has won a few regional theater awards, but he has not won an Oscar.

What was Barry Bostwick's first film?

Barry Bostwick made his film debut in 'The Happy Hooker' in 1975, which helped launch his acting career.

What are some of Barry Bostwick's most successful films?

Some of Barry Bostwick's most successful films include 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show', 'Megaforce', and 'The Last Sharknado: It's About Time'.

What can you tell me about Barry Bostwick's personal life?

Barry Bostwick was previously married to Sharon Bostwick and has two children. He has been open about his experiences in the entertainment industry.

What is Barry Bostwick's estimated net worth?

As of now, Barry Bostwick's estimated net worth is around $2 million, primarily from his extensive career in film and television.

What notable television shows has Barry Bostwick appeared in?

Barry Bostwick is known for his roles in 'Spin City', 'The New Adventures of Old Christine', and 'The Mindy Project', showcasing his versatility as an actor.

What are some milestones in Barry Bostwick's filmography?

Key milestones in Barry Bostwick's filmography include starring in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show', the television series 'Spin City', and his recent role in 'Single All the Way'.