Barry Shipman was born on February 24, 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 married to Gwynne Shipman. He died on August 12, 1994 in San Bernardino, California.