Barry Robins(1945-1986)

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A group of social misfits at a summer camp for boys run away to save penned-in buffaloes from a rifle club's slaughter.

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Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)

Brooklyn born US actor who attained minor cult status through his portrayal of troubled teenager "Cotton" leading a group of other teen misfits to release caged buffaloes earmarked for shooting in the film Bless the Beasts & Children (1971) based upon the Glendon Swarthout novel of the same name.

His other work was restricted to a handful of appearances in several TV shows and telemovies.

Died from AIDS related illness on April 1, 1986.

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Bless the Beasts & Children

6.7

Cotton

1971

The Rat Patrol

7.4

TV Series

Ben Nafi

Columbo

8.3

TV Series

King Hamid Kamal of Suari

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

6.6

TV Series

Chico

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Actor
6.8
TV Movie
- Munya, age 14
- 1978
Columbo
8.3
TV Series
- King Hamid Kamal of Suari
- 1975
Bless the Beasts & Children
6.7
- Cotton
- 1971
Directions
6.4
TV Series
- Gandhi
- 1970
The Rat Patrol
7.4
TV Series
- Ben Nafi
- 1967
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
6.6
TV Series
- Chico
- 1967
12 O'Clock High
8.1
TV Series
- Emile
- 1966

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The first comment of the film "Bless the Beasts and Children", in which Barry Robins has the title role, is by his sister Elisabeth. It is titled "Symbolism and personal ties to this movie", and is date 12 October 2003. It gives some interesting data about his life and especially his death, in 1986, from AIDS, a disease not yet well known at the time.

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