Barry Prima
Biography
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.
Known For
Dance of the Damned
Kuyank
Hello Ghost
Sweet 20
Reality, Love and Rock’n Roll
Hijacked to Hell
Joni's Promise
Primitives
All Movies (75)
- Dance of the Damned2026 · as Ki Kamboja
- Kuyank2026 · as Utuh Ampong
- Hello Ghost2023 · as Suami Tante Rosi
- The Wheel of Life2022 · as Leman, village head candidate
- Sweet 202017 · as Police Chief
- Demi Cinta2017
- Maju Kena Mundur Kena Returns2016 · as Pak Barry
- Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 22016 · as Barry / The Colonel
- Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 12015 · as Barry / The Colonel
- Pintu Harmonika2013
- Get Married 32011 · as Pacar Nyai
- The Tarix Jabrix 32011 · as Melly's Father
- London Virginia2010 · as Aba Virginia
- Perjaka Terakhir 22010
- Lost in Love2008 · as Reza (Adit's Father)
- XL: Extra Large2008 · as Robert
- Six2007 · as Pak Su'ud
- Reality, Love and Rock’n Roll2006 · as Mariana
- Joni's Promise2005 · as Taxi Driver
- Against Passion1999
- Permainan Membara1998
- Gairah Membara1998 · as Rigo
- Burning Passion1996 · as Jack
- Panther1995 · as Jack
- Jurus Dewa Kobra (Si Rawing III)1994 · as Rawing
- Walet merah1993
- The Master Sword1993 · as Jaka Pratama
- Jaka Tuak1990 · as Jaka Tuak
- Jampang II1990
- The Warrior and the Ocean Goddess1990 · as Jaka Sembung
- Tarzan: Treasure Watcher1990 · as Tarzan
- Jampang1989 · as Jampang
- Pendekar Bukit Tengkorak1989 · as Ario Petak
- Tarzan: King of the Jungle1989 · as Tarzan
- Jurus Dewa Naga1989 · as Aria Boma
- Pancasona1989 · as Jaka Baruna
- Red Devil Fight1988 · as Markoni
- Demon Monkey1988
- Mandala, The Tar Tar Conqueror1988 · as Mandala
- Shadow Angel1988 · as Thomas
- Mandala from the Snake River1987 · as Mandala
- White Wolf Demon1987 · as The Traveler
- Thousand Centipedes1987 · as Singa Lawe
- The Mighty One1986 · as Bagus Pribadi
- The Terrorists1986
- Cobra's Bite1986 · as Johnny
- Carok1985 · as Jamal
- The Warrior and the Ninja1985 · as Jaka Sembung
- Preman1985 · as Samboja
- Tertembaknya Seorang Residivis1985 · as Wawan
- Calon Arang the Powerful Queen1985 · as Empu Bahula
- Bloody Vengeance1985 · as Bram
- Daredevil Commandos1985
- The Mermaid Princess1985 · as Tintus
- Hijacked to Hell1984 · as Ratno Lesmana
- The Devil's Sword1984 · as Mandala
- Revenge of the Ninja1984 · as Kiki
- The Warrior and The Blind Swordsman1983 · as Jaka Sembung
- Bergola Ijo1983 · as Fajar
- Nyi Ageng the Decoy Queen1983 · as Broto
- The Snake Queen1982 · as Andika
- Hell Raiders1982 · as Willem
- Special Silencers1982 · as Hendra
- The Fighters1982 · as Indra
- Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters1982 · as Barney
- Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters, Part 21982
- Fire of Vengeance1982
- To Burn The Sun1981 · as Rachman
- Sundel Bolong1981 · as Hendarto
- The Warrior1981 · as Jaka Sembung
- Deadly Angels Strike Back1981 · as Herman
- Wolf1981 · as Tommy
- Primitives1978 · as Amri
- Penghulu Setan— · as Ustad Hidayat
- Sunda Emperor— · as Kiai Jawara