Barry Prima
Date of birth: 1954-08-19
Place of birth: Bandung, Indonesia
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Humbertus Knoch, Hubertus Barry Knoch 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.
Movie Credits
Carok
1985-12-26
The Devil's Sword
1984-01-20
A legendary warrior embarks on a deadly quest to retrieve the cursed Devil’s Sword, a mystical weapo
Mandala from the Snake River
1987-03-27
In his wanderings, Mandala (Barry Prima) arrives in a village where a triad of Iron Heads are messin
Permainan Membara
1998-01-01
The Warrior
1981-07-01
Barry Prima plays Jaka Sembung, a Robin Hood figure who possesses mystical powers. Captured, torture
Against Passion
1999-01-01
A hit man is released from prison after serving 10 years. He holds a grudge against the police offic
Calon Arang the Powerful Queen
1985-01-01
The evil witch Calon Arang uses black magic and strikes fear in the population in Bali during the 10
Perjaka Terakhir 2
2010-10-14
Sam, the beautiful girl is guarding the supermarket 24 hours. His eyes caught a criminal trying to s
Hello Ghost
2023-05-11
Following a failed suicide attempt, Kresna is followed by four ghosts who will only leave if Kresna
Panther
1995-01-01
A drug dealer's gang arranges a brutal massacre in the house of the girl's relatives. But her loyal
London Virginia
2010-12-02
This is the story of a girl named London (Cheverly Amalia) who has everything in terms of career. Lo
Hijacked to Hell
1984-11-30
Released directly to video, this action film features John Phillip Law as Ted Barner, a low-level em
Pintu Harmonika
2013-05-23
These are three stories about humans who have to live in shophouses. On the top floor of life and on
Demi Cinta
2017-01-19
Bagus (Ricky Harun) and Masbin (Tora Sudiro) are two cousins ​​who are willing to sacrifice anything
White Wolf Demon
1987-01-01
A village is overrun with criminal elements including "The White Wolf" and his gang.
Preman
1985-02-01
Samboja, a thug who controls an area, catches Ceking and his friends who are trying to rape two girl
Special Silencers
1982-06-01
Special Silencers are large red pills, obtained from a forest dwelling mystic, which aid in meditati
Primitives
1978-10-18
Three students, Tommy, Rita, and Robert, and their guides head into the jungle to study primitive tr
Deadly Angels Strike Back
1981-01-01
Rina dan Pinky plans to avenge their friend, Windy, who was sexually assaulted by Herman.
Bloody Vengeance
1985-01-01
A self-defense trainer laid off from the police station & left alone by his wife tries to find work
Daredevil Commandos
1985-01-01
The Indonesian rebels want to get rid of the evil Dutch occupiers, but they are too strong so they h
The Terrorists
1986-01-01
Santoso signs an agreement with Ghozal, a bandit, to blow up his own factory in order to get compens
Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters
1982-01-01
Spoof based (loosely) on an old Indonesian film, which has had the old foreign soundtrack removed an
Thousand Centipedes
1987-01-01
Swordfights, disturbing midgets, kung fu, black magic, killer centipedes, zombies, special effects r
The Warrior and the Ninja
1985-06-01
Balung Wesi was defeated in battle and is seeking revenge on Ki Sapu Angin, the teacher of Jaka Semb
The Warrior and The Blind Swordsman
1983-06-01
Dutch colonial army in West Java holds a martial arts tournament to select the best warrior to confr
The Warrior and the Ocean Goddess
1990-01-01
Jaka Sembung enlists the help of a sea goddess, Nyi Roro Kidul to help fight against the Dutch colon
The Snake Queen
1982-10-21
A wealthy businessman gains his fortune through Nyi Blorong, sacrificing his wife and child in retur
Gairah Membara
1998-01-01
Fights between children in a "mafia" family, Leo (Baron Hermanto) and Carmen (Sony Dewantoro) want t
Pendekar Bukit Tengkorak
1989-07-07
About Ario Petak (Pendekar Bukit Tengkorak) revenge Bargo Wirogo's Killed parents him was.
Realita, Cinta dan Rock'n Roll
2006-02-02
Two rowdy high school buddies pal around with a music-loving friend and dream of becoming rock stars
Tarzan: King of the Jungle
1989-01-01
The Story about Tarzan
Tarzan: Treasure Watcher
1990-01-01
This is the second Indonesian Tarzan film with Barry Prima. The previous one was Tarzan Raja Rimba m
Jurus Dewa Naga
1989-01-01
Story about brotherhood.
Kuyank
2026-01-29
Seven years before the Saranjana gate opened. In a village on water and swamps, in the interior of K
Nyi Ageng the Decoy Queen
1983-01-01
Increasingly jaded by how men treat women (including how her own mother is casually abused by her fa
Wolf
1981-01-01
People on an island are brutally murdered one by one by a mysterious stranger in this Indonesian Fri
Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters, Part 2
1982-01-01
This is the story of women. Women shattered by violence. Women left alone, the sole survivors of s
Demon Monkey
1988-01-01
A biology research group, lead by Johan Giru and his wife Sofia, go to Lavayetty Island and encounte
Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 2
2016-03-03
Eight secret agents assigned to go undercover as stand up comedians in search of a comedian who beco
Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 1
2015-07-15
Eight secret agents assigned to go undercover as stand up comedians in search of a comedian who beco
Jaka Tuak
1990-07-15
The Mighty One
1986-12-01
Bagus Pribadi comes from Surabaya to conquer Jakarta with his strength. He meets Ratih, a widow who
To Burn The Sun
1981-12-10
There is a robbery in a village far from the city, and the robbers not only steal, they also kill. Y
Hell Raiders
1982-07-07
The story of Indonesia's fight for independence from the Dutch.
The Fighters
1982-04-20
Renny Basuki is a young woman and a former judo champion who, after her father's demise, tries to lo
Fire of Vengeance
1982-01-01
A gang of assassins murder Wendy’s husband, Johan, during their honeymoon. Handoko, the gang leader
Lost in Love
2008-03-26
Feeling doubtful about her love for Adit, Tita finally breaks off her engagement with him then decid
Sundel Bolong
1981-08-02
A newly-married woman and former prostitute whose husband, a ship's captain, has gone to sea, is pre
Cobra's Bite
1986-01-01
A young man becomes possessed by a cobra.
Joni's Promise
2005-04-26
A film delivery man promises a beautiful young woman to deliver a film reel on time to a movie theat
Revenge of the Ninja
1984-01-01
The stars of THE DEVIL SWORD return in another outrageous Indonesian adventure! An army of scumbags
Red Devil Fight
1988-06-29
Markoni has repented for his life of crime and now lives in a secluded valley with his wife, Ningrum
Walet merah
1993-01-01
Stranded on a pirate island, Walet Merah (Permatasari), which translates as Red Swallow, hunts for t
Mandala, The Tar Tar Conqueror
1988-01-01
Two warring kingdoms; Jawadwipa, led by Mandala (Barry Prima) with help from his "demon sword," and
Burning Passion
1996-01-01
Natasha finds difficulty in collecting her property, the legacy of her father, since it involves a c
Bergola Ijo
1983-02-23
A continuation of the Jaka Sembung series. The event takes place in the Gegesik village near Cirebon
The Tarix Jabrix 3
2011-06-16
After failing to become a hero, Cacing now works at an insurance company. He was asked by his superi
Sweet 20
2017-06-25
Adapted from Korean movie, Miss Granny, this movie tells a story of old woman that despise old-age t
Maju Kena Mundur Kena Returns
2016-11-24
Once fired from a job at the hospital, WOW trio eyebrows Wira, Ozie and again working in unison Wulu
XL: Extra Large
2008-02-06
Deni who is engaged to the perfect woman, has insecurities due to his lack of sexual experience and
Shadow Angel
1988-01-01
The Mermaid Princess
1985-01-01
Tintus, a sailor who works on an offshore oilrig, sees a beautiful mermaid in the middle of the ocea
Pancasona
1989-01-01
Indonesian fantasy / action.
Six
2007-11-15
Six young filmmakers go to a remote house to make a horror short film. They are warned by the owner
Jampang
1989-10-20
Jampang is against oppression in the Cemara village. He kills Frans when the latter tries to rape an
Jampang II
1990-06-21
After burying his brother, Jampang renews his fight against oppression. He starts to defend people w
Tertembaknya Seorang Residivis
1985-01-17
Wawan is an orphan who grows up in the midst of squalour and thieves. Like his friends, he has to pa
Get Married 3
2011-08-25
Mae and Rendy already have children, they decide to become an independent family which is free from
Penghulu Setan
Jurus Dewa Kobra (Si Rawing III)
1994-01-01
Ki Debleng and his wife married their respective students, Rawing and Saraswati. However, the young
The Master Sword
1993-01-01
Tells the story of Bratasena's ambition to take power, but meets resistance from Banyu Biru and Jaka
The Wheel of Life
2022-07-14
Tan is a ring craftsman working for a souvenir workshop in a small village, or at least that is what