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Writer
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United States
Languages
English
Children
1 child: Nina Shipman
Parents
Ernest Shipman, Nell Shipman
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
鼠 Rat
Name Origin
English < Irish (Barra)
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Barry Shipman is known for writing.
Born in Pasadena, California, USA (died at age 82).
Barry Shipman has 15 credits in our database.
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Filmography (15)
Biography
Barry Shipman was a Canadian-American screenwriter. He was the son of the Canadian film pioneers Ernest Shipman and Nell Shipman. He worked on more than a hundred films and television series, mainly of the western and mystery film genres. He was married to the actress Gwynne Shipman, with whom he had a daughter Nina Shipman who also became an actress.
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How old was Barry Shipman?
Barry Shipman was born on and passed away on at the age of 82.
Where was Barry Shipman born?
Barry Shipman was born in Pasadena, California, USA.
What movies or shows has Barry Shipman been in?
Barry Shipman has 15 credits in our database. Notable titles include Gunfire at Indian Gap (1957), Hell's Crossroads (1957), The Last Stagecoach West (1957), Stranger at My Door (1956), Lay That Rifle Down (1955).
What is Barry Shipman known for?
Barry Shipman is primarily known as a writer. Barry Shipman was a Canadian-American screenwriter. He was the son of the Canadian film pioneers Ernest Shipman and Nell Shipman. He worked on more than…
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