1919 - 1973
Lex Barker American Actor
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Lex Barker dating history
Relationships
Lex Barker was previously married to Carmen Cervera (1965 - 1972), Irene Labhart (1959 - 1962), Lana Turner (1953 - 1957), Arlene Dahl (1951 - 1952) and Constance Thurlow (1942 - 1950).
Lex Barker was in relationships with Karen Kondazian (1971 - 1973), Mara Corday (1954), Nancy Valentine (1952), Eileen Howe (1949), Ann Smyrner, Heidi Brühl and Susan Hayward.
Lex Barker had encounters with Jeanne Carmen (1956), Susan Morrow (1952) and Virginia Huston (1950).
About
American Actor Lex Barker was born Alexander Crichlow Barker, Jr. on 8th May, 1919 in Rye, NY and passed away on 11th May 1973 New York City aged 54. He is most remembered for Tarzan. His zodiac sign is Taurus.
Lex Barker was in 3 on-screen matchups, including Brenda Joyce in Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949), Virginia Huston in Tarzan's Peril (1951) and Mari Blanchard in Jungle Heat (1957).
Lex Barker is a member of the following lists: Actors from New York, American film actors and American pop singers.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 5 |
9 years, 10 months
|
6 years, 10 months
|
-
|
|---|
| Dating | 7 |
2 years, 4 months
|
4 months, 15 days
|
1 month
|
|---|
| Encounter | 3 |
1 month
|
10 days
|
-
|
|---|
| Total | 15 |
9 years, 10 months
|
2 years, 5 months
|
1 month
|
|---|
Details
| First Name |
Lex
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| Middle Name |
Crichlow
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| Last Name |
Barker
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| Full Name at Birth |
Alexander Crichlow Barker, Jr.
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| Alternative Name |
Sexy Lexy
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| Birthday |
8th May, 1919
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| Birthplace |
Rye, NY
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| Died |
11th May, 1973
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| Place of Death |
New York City
|
| Cause of Death |
Heart Failure
|
| Buried |
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
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| Height |
6' 4" (193 cm)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Blue
|
| Hair Color |
Blonde
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| Distinctive Feature |
Tall stature, Rugged good looks
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Evangelical
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Exeter Academy
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| University |
Princeton
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
Tarzan
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| Year(s) Active |
1945-1970, 1945–1972, 1945–1973
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| Brand Endorsement |
(1952) Magazine ad (with Arlene Dahl): Robt. Burns cigarillos
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| Official Websites |
www.lex-barker.de, www.lex-barker.com, www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6800465
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| Sister |
Frederica Barker
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| Pets |
Pulco (full named Acapulco) (Dog - That dog was a german shepherd. That dog was his best four footed friend in America. But when he moved to europe he must left that dog), Wally (Dog - a german shepherd too), Dick (Horse - That horse he had as a child. But the horse died of an accident very soon)
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Alexander Crichlow Barker Jr. (May 8, 1919 – May 11, 1973), known as Lex Barker, was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing Tarzan for RKO Pictures between 1949 and 1953 and portraying leading characters from Karl May's novels, notably as Old Shatterhand in a film series by the West German studio Rialto Film. At the height of his fame, he was one of the most popular actors in German-speaking cinema and received Bambi Award and Bravo Otto nominations for the honor.
