Bernard Elliott "Bernie" Barrow (December 30, 1927 – August 4, 1993) was an American actor and collegiate drama professor.
Barrow was born to Russian Jewish immigrants in New York City and raised in Yorkville, a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
[3] Paul Newman was one of Barrow's classmates at Yale and they appeared together in a student production of Pirandello's Tonight We Improvise.
[1] Barrow starred as Mitch in A Streetcar Named Desire at Miami's Coconut Grove Playhouse in 1953.
[1] Barrow appeared in numerous other Off-Broadway plays, including Molly's Dream and Scuba Duba.
[9][6] Barrow and his wife, Joan Kaye, guest starred together on an episode of The Rookies, playing a married couple.
[1] In the 1980s, Barrow appeared in the films Jane Austen in Manhattan, The Survivors, Invasion U.S.A., and the TV movie Senior Trip.
[9] After his 13-year run with Ryan's Hope, he was cast as Louie Slavinsky on the ABC soap opera Loving in December 1989.
[1] Barrow won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in 1991 for his role on Loving, after receiving nominations for RH in 1979 and 1988.
He co-starred with fellow soap opera actors Marilyn Chris, Cady McClain, and Walt Willey.