Barry O'Moore (born Herbert Alms Yost, December 8, 1879 â€" October
23, 1945) was an American stage and screen actor, principally of the
silent era. He gained distinction as a performer in the legitimate
theatre under his real name, Herbert Yost. To avoid the embarrassment
of lowering his reputation if it became known he appear in films, he
billed himself as "Barry O'Moore." Using this name, he appeared in 91
films between 1908 and 1934. Yost was born in Harrison, Ohio and died
in New York City.
23, 1945) was an American stage and screen actor, principally of the
silent era. He gained distinction as a performer in the legitimate
theatre under his real name, Herbert Yost. To avoid the embarrassment
of lowering his reputation if it became known he appear in films, he
billed himself as "Barry O'Moore." Using this name, he appeared in 91
films between 1908 and 1934. Yost was born in Harrison, Ohio and died
in New York City.
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