Iris Barry, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Iris Barry

American art historian and film preservationist

Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1895

Place of Birth: Washwood Heath, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 22-Dec-1969

Profession: writer, historian, curator, art historian, journalist, critic, preservationist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Iris Barry (1895 – 1969) was a film critic and curator.
In the 1920s she helped establish the original London Film Society, and was the first curator of the film department of the New York Museum of Modern Art in 1935.