Barry Romo was an American actor best known for his roles in various documentaries and television shows focusing on the Vietnam War. He was also recognized for his activism and contributions to antiwar movements.
Personal and Family Life
Born on July 24, 1947, in San Bernardino, California, Barry Romo had a diverse life journey. He was married to Alynne Kilpatrick, with whom he had one child. After completing high school, he enlisted in the Army and served in Vietnam as a second lieutenant in 1967, later becoming a prominent antiwar activist.
Death and Legacy
Barry Romo passed away on May 1, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois, due to a heart attack. His legacy lives on through his impactful work in television and his strong voice against the war. Romo’s contributions as both an actor and an activist continue to inspire future generations.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam in HD | 2011 | Self – Vietnam Veteran |
| Mystères d’archives | 2017 | Self (archive footage) |