Lex Barker

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Characters played by Lex Barker

Old Shatterhand — Old Shatterhand (1964)

Legendary scout and hero, fights for peace and justice in the American West.

Old Shatterhand — Apache Gold (1963)

Legendary scout and narrator, fights for justice and peace between settlers and Native Americans.

Old Shatterhand — Last of the Renegades (1964)

Noble white hero and close friend of Winnetou, skilled tracker and peacemaker in the American West.

Old Shatterhand — The Desperado Trail (1965)

Central protagonist and legendary scout who acts as a diplomat and investigator to prevent conflicts between settlers and Native Americans. Forms a blood brotherhood with Winnetou and leads efforts against various outlaw gangs and corrupt officials across multiple incidents.

Old Shatterhand — Treasure of Silver Lake (1962)

German adventurer and narrator, skilled marksman and tracker, loyal companion to Winnetou.

Rik — Woman Times Seven (1967)

A celebrated novelist and Edith's husband, whose fixation on writing adventurous female characters drives his wife to adopt an eccentric psychological persona.

Roger Mont Elise / Roger von Marienberg — The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism (1967)

Roger is the Baroness's lawyer, accompanying her to Blood Castle both for the inheritance and to investigate his own birth. He defends her and Babette from abductors, helps search for them after their disappearance, survives a deadly pendulum trap, and uses the recovered cross to destroy the Count and free the prisoners.

Tarzan — Tarzan and the She-Devil (1953)

Jungle lord who protects wildlife and tribes from poachers and slavers.

Old Shatterhand — The Valley of Death (1968)

German adventurer and writer, central hero navigating frontier dangers.

Dr. Karl Sternau — Pyramid of the Sun God (1965)

German physician turned revolutionary leader fighting French occupation.

Tarzan — Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950)

Feral man raised by apes, protector of the African jungle and its inhabitants

Kara Ben Nemsi — The Wild Men of Kurdistan (1965)

German adventurer and expedition leader, known for courage and strategic mind.

Career Overview

Lex Barker has 81 screen credits in a career dating back to 1945. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Winnetou Collection with 7 titles. Signature works include Old Shatterhand, The Desperado Trail, Last of the Renegades. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
81
Birth Date
1919-05-08
Birth Place
Rye, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q520819), public domain (CC0).