Barry Williams

Barry Williams: Biography in Details

Who is Barry Williams?

Barry Williams is an American actor. Barry is also a singer, who is well known for his role as Greg Brady on the ABC television series The Brady Bunch.

He won the Pop Culture Award and Former Child Star Lifetime Achievement Award.

He has since played roles in several films and television including General Hospital, Murder, She Wrote.

What is Barry Williams’s net worth of Barry Williams in 2024?

Barry has an estimated net worth of around $6m US as of 2024. Also, as an American actor, he has an average salary of $37,633 US and above. His earnings as a singer are around $21,518 – $207,085 US.

He has endorsed brands and companies such as –

• Mohegan Sun
• Airborne Cold Medicine

Barry Williams- Family, Early Life

Barry Williams was born Barry William Blenkhorn on September 30, in the year 1954, in Santa Monica, California. He is a Libra.

His father is Frank Millar Blenkhorn and his mother, Doris May Moore, is of English-Scottish-German ancestry.

He has two siblings, Craig and Scott Blenkhorn. Barry’s paternal grandfather was Ernest Blenkhorn and his paternal grandmother was Margaret Millar MacLachlan.

Barry’s maternal grandfather was Stanley Horace Moore and his maternal grandmother was Nona R. Rood.

Barry Williams- Professional Life, Career, Achievements

Acting

He was the first cast in guest roles on other TV series including Adam-12, The Invaders, That Girl, Mission: Impossible, The Mod Squad, Here Come the Brides, Gomer Pyle USMC, and Bartleby, the Scrivener before being cast in 1969 as Greg Brady on The Brady Bunch.

Williams continued to appear in guest roles on television, and became involved in musical theatre, touring with productions such as Grease, The Sound of Music, and West Side Story.

Also, he appeared on Broadway in the musical Romance/Romance with Tony Award-nominee Alison Fraser. Williams took over the lead male role of “Alfred/Sam” when Scott Bakula left the production.

Williams was able to capitalize on being typecast as Greg Brady. Amid a procession of appearances in TV and movies that played up his famous teen role, he ended up landing a role that was a departure from the Brady image.

Then, he has appeared in various Brady Bunch TV movie reunions, including the 1988 Christmas movie, A Very Brady Christmas. Similarly, he was honored by the Young Artist Foundation with its Former Child Star “Lifetime Achievement” Award for his role as Greg Brady.

Whereas, he took a role in The Asylum mockbuster, Mega Piranha, who played alongside the former teen pop singer Tiffany.

Music

Barry sang a parody of Eminem‘s “The Real Slim Shady” called “The Real Greg Brady”; the song was co-written by David Brody and Jay Gilbert.

Williams also appeared briefly as an audience member in the 2002 music video of Peter Gabriel’s song, ‘The Barry Williams Show‘.

He has made multiple appearances at the World’s Largest Disco in Buffalo, New York, where he discos his heart out. Likewise, he played Manager Dean “The Machine” Strickland in 13 episodes of the sitcom, Hollywood 7, which featured the British pop group S Club 7.

Barry Williams- Awards

Trivia

• Was fined $50,000 by Actors Equity for appearing in a non-equity tour of “The Sound of Music.” It was believed to be the largest fine ever imposed by the union.
• Hosts a program on Sirius Satellite Radio’s Totally ’70s channel Sunday through Friday from 2 pm to 6 pm.

Body Measurements

He has dark brown hair with blue eyes. His height is 5 feet 10 inches and his weight is 77 kg.

Is Barry Williams active on social media?

He has around 16.5K followers on Twitter.

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Reference: (Wikipedia)

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