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name: "Barry Pearl"
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born: "29 March 1950"
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updated: "2026-09-16T11:17:06.573455+00:00"
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# Barry Pearl

Actor. Born 29 March 1950 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 29 March 1950, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
- **Also known as:** Barry Lee Pearl

## Biography

Barry Pearl, also credited as Barry Lee Pearl, is an American character actor. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, he trained at Carnegie Mellon University and began his professional career on Broadway in 1961, replacing the original actor as Randolph McAfee in *Bye Bye Birdie*.

He is best known for playing Doody, one of the T-Birds, in the 1978 film *Grease*. He later appeared as Stan Weaver in the 2016 television special *Grease Live*. Pearl has had guest roles in series including *House* (2009), *Criminal Minds* (2008), *ER* and *Baywatch*, and played Professor Tinkerputt in *Barney's Imagination Island* (1994) and related productions.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, barrypearl.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Grease* (1978), Fi1m 76, as Doody — [page](https://film.one/film/grease.md)

## Also known for

- *House* (2004), Dr. Paulson
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), Man
- *ER* (1994), Dr. Noble
- *Beverly Hills, 90210* (1990), Norman
- *Baywatch* (1989)
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), P.R. Staffer
- *My Favorite Martian* (1999), News Director
- *Grease Live* (2016), Stan Weaver

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