Jered Barclay

Jered Barclay was an American actor.

Also a director, photojournalist and acting coach, Barclay began his nine-decade career in 1934 at age 3, performing in vaudeville with Judy Garland, Shirley Temple and Sammy Davis Jr. At 6, he became a radio actor and at 12 traveled with the Clyde Beatty Circus before his theatrical debut at 14.

He later moved to Los Angeles and performed on three episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, in Otto Preminger's The Man With the Golden Arm (1955) and in Lillian Hellman's The Children's Hour (1961), and in Roger Corman's 1958 sci-fi fantasy film War of the Satellites.

As Jerry Barclay, he appeared in such cowboy classics as Rawhide, Bonanza, Cheyenne, Bronco, The Dakotas, Lawman, Colt .45, and Gunslinger.

Barclay did animated voiceovers for Hanna-Barbera's Foofur, The Little Rascals, Challenge of the GoBots, The Dukes, The Kwicky Koala Show, and The Smurfs. He also played Cerebros in The Transformers.

Barclay died July 23, 2022 in North Hollywood, California. He was 91.