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Barry Shipman (February 24, 1912 – August 12, 1994) 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.
Barry Shipman was born on 24 February 1912 in Pasadena, California, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940), Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island (1936) and Smoky River Serenade (1947).
- Writer, Actor, Director
- February 24, 1912
- Barry Shipman
- August 12, 1994
Barry Shipman was born on 24 February 1912 in Pasadena, California, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940), Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island (1936) and Smoky River Serenade (1947). He was previously married to Gwynne Shipman.
- February 24, 1912
- August 12, 1994
Their son, Barry Shipman, was born a couple of years later in 1912. While married to Ernie Shipman, Nell engaged in a six year long affair with actor Bert Van Tuyle. They eventually split during the filming of The Grub Stake, because of Van Tuyle's deteriorating mental state.
About Barry Shipman, Screenwriter, Actor 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.
He was a dedicated maxillofacial prosthodontist who cared for and treated in the high hundreds of patients who had the unfortunate situation of an oral and/or facial deformity or dysfunction from birth defect, head and neck cancer or trauma.
Twenty-four years pass, and the baby grows into a strong, brave, young man, called Kioga (Hawk of the Wilderness)by the island Indians, most of whom, led by the evil witch doctor Yellow Weasel, oppose the strangers, with the exception of a young brave named Kias who befriends Mokuyi and Kioga.
