Cary Guffey

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Characters played by Cary Guffey

Barry Guiler — Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

Barry is Jillian’s three-year-old son, whose toys begin operating by themselves during the first strange disturbances at home. He follows an unexplained trail outside, is later taken during a terrifying UFO encounter, and is returned at Devils Tower, where he reunites with Jillian.

H7-25 — Why Did You Pick On Me? (1980)

Young alien with advanced tech, constantly causing trouble while learning to stay low-profile.

H7-25 — The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid (1979)

Alien child with advanced tech, Sheriff's partner.

Billy — Night Shadows (1984)

A school student cornered with Holly by mutant children in a bathroom stall. Despite their attempts to escape, Billy is killed by the mutants before Josh arrives to rescue Holly.

Timmy Mezzy — Poison Ivy (1985)

A shy camper with a severe fear of water who initially attempts to escape camp but ultimately overcomes his phobia during the climax.

Career Overview

Cary Guffey has 10 screen credits in a career dating back to 1977. Their work is anchored in the The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid Collection universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Why Did You Pick On Me?, The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid, Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
10
Birth Date
1972-05-10
Birth Place
Douglasville, Georgia, USA

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q328315), public domain (CC0).