Barry Prima
Known for: Acting
Hubertus Barry Knoch Prima, better known as Barry prima (born on August 19, 1954, in Bandung, West Java), is an Indonesian actor and martial artist renowned during the 1980s. He is the sixth of ten siblings, with a Dutch father and an Indonesian mother. Barry's film career began with Primitif in 1978. However, he rose to fame after portraying the iconic character Jaka Sembung in Jaka Sembung Sang Penakluk (1981). Throughout his career, Barry has starred in more than 60 films, including Srigala (1981), The Devil's Sword (1984), and Menumpas Teroris (1986). In addition to acting, Barry has a background in martial arts, particularly taekwondo, which supported his roles in various action films. He was once married to actress Eva Arnaz, though the marriage ended in divorce. In 2023, Barry faced a challenging moment when his daughter, Feony Elizabeth, was reported missing for two days. Fortunately, she was found safe. With his dedication and significant contributions, Barry Prima remains one of the legendary actors in Indonesia's film industry.
Filmography
Film
Dance of the Damned
Ki Kamboja
2026
Film
Sweet 20
Police Chief
2017
Film
Kuyank
Utuh Ampong
2026
Film
Hijacked to Hell
Ratno Lesmana
1984
Film
Joni's Promise
Taxi Driver
2005
Film
The Devil's Sword
Mandala
1984
Film
Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 2
Barry / The Colonel
2016
Film
Wolf
Tommy
1981
Film
Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 1
Barry / The Colonel
2015
Film
Hello Ghost
Suami Tante Rosi
2023
Film
Primitives
Amri
1978
Film
The Warrior and the Ninja
Jaka Sembung
1985
Film
Calon Arang the Powerful Queen
Empu Bahula
1985
Film
Hell Raiders
Willem
1982
Film
Demi Cinta
2017
Film
The Snake Queen
Andika
1982
Film
Reality, Love and Rock’n Roll
Mariana
2006
Film
Mandala from the Snake River
Mandala
1987
Film
The Warrior and The Blind Swordsman
Jaka Sembung
1983
Film
Demon Monkey
1988
Film
The Warrior and the Ocean Goddess
Jaka Sembung
1990
Film
Bloody Vengeance
Bram
1985
Film
Sundel Bolong
Hendarto
1981
Film
The Warrior
Jaka Sembung
1981
Film
Revenge of the Ninja
Kiki
1984
Film
Mandala, The Tar Tar Conqueror
Mandala
1988
Film
Daredevil Commandos
1985
Film
London Virginia
Aba Virginia
2010
Film
The Wheel of Life
Leman, village head candidate
2022
Film
Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters
Barney
1982
Film
Special Silencers
Hendra
1982
Film
The Fighters
Indra
1982
Film
Fire of Vengeance
1982
Film
To Burn The Sun
Rachman
1981
Film
Jampang II
1990
Film
Lost in Love
Reza (Adit's Father)
2008
Film
Bergola Ijo
Fajar
1983
Film
Shadow Angel
Thomas
1988
Film
The Mighty One
Bagus Pribadi
1986
Film
Get Married 3
Pacar Nyai
2011
Film
Maju Kena Mundur Kena Returns
Pak Barry
2016
Film
Thousand Centipedes
Singa Lawe
1987
Film
The Terrorists
1986
Nyi Ageng the Decoy Queen
Broto
1983
Film
Tarzan: King of the Jungle
Tarzan
1989
Film
The Mermaid Princess
Tintus
1985
Film
The Tarix Jabrix 3
Melly's Father
2011
Film
Penghulu Setan
Ustad Hidayat
Film
Jampang
Jampang
1989
Film
Pintu Harmonika
2013
Film
Six
Pak Su'ud
2007
Jurus Dewa Kobra (Si Rawing III)
Rawing
1994
Film
Perjaka Terakhir 2
2010
Preman
Samboja
1985
Film
Carok
Jamal
1985
Film
Cobra's Bite
Johnny
1986
Film
Panther
Jack
1995
Film
Sunda Emperor
Kiai Jawara
Film
XL: Extra Large
Robert
2008
Film
Jurus Dewa Naga
Aria Boma
1989
Film
Deadly Angels Strike Back
Herman
1981
Film
Jaka Tuak
Jaka Tuak
1990
Film
Tarzan: Treasure Watcher
Tarzan
1990
Film
Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters, Part 2
1982
Walet merah
1993
Film
Pancasona
Jaka Baruna
1989
Against Passion
1999
Film
Burning Passion
Jack
1996
Film
Permainan Membara
1998
Film
Tertembaknya Seorang Residivis
Wawan
1985
Film
Red Devil Fight
Markoni
1988
Film
White Wolf Demon
The Traveler
1987
Film
Pendekar Bukit Tengkorak
Ario Petak
1989
Film
Gairah Membara
Rigo
1998
The Master Sword
Jaka Pratama
1993