George D. Barrows (New York, February 7, 1914 – Oxnard, October 17, 1994) was an American actor known for playing Ro-Man in the film ''

Robot Monster ''Robot Monster'' (or ''Monster from Mars'')

''. He was the son of actor Henry A. Barrows. He often wore a

gorilla suit Gorilla suits are a type of creature suit resembling a gorilla. The gorilla suit is a popular Halloween and costume party costume, and is also used as a source of humour, while more realistic suits have been used both to represent real gorillas i ...

for his film roles. Excluding his gorilla roles, Barrows usually played bit parts in films and was rarely credited for his work. Barrows built the gorilla suit he used in ''Robot Monster,'' '' Gorilla at Large,'' and other films. It is currently in the collection of the

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* 1914 births 1994 deaths American male film actors 20th-century American male actors Male actors from New York City {{US-actor-stub