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Barbara Bain
Barbara Bain, American actress (born Mildred Fogel), Emmy-winning Cinnamon Carter on Mission: Impossible (1966-69, three consecutive Emmys) and Dr. Helena Russell on Space: 1999; also stage actress and Book PALS literacy founder.
Barbara Barrie
Barbara Barrie (Barbara Ann Berman, born 1931) is an American actress and author, Cannes Best Actress winner for One Potato, Two Potato (1964), Oscar-nominated for Breaking Away, and the original Sarah in Company.
Barbara Bel Geddes
Barbara Bel Geddes (1922–2005), American stage, film, and TV actress; Miss Ellie on Dallas (1978–1990, Emmy 1980), Oscar-nominated for I Remember Mama, originated Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
Barbara Billingsley
Barbara Billingsley (Barbara Lillian Combes, 1915-2010), American actress, June Cleaver on Leave It to Beaver (1957-1963), Airplane! jive cameo (1980), Nanny voice on Muppet Babies; distinct from any namesake.
Barbara Bouchet
Barbara Bouchet, born 1943 in Reichenberg, is a German-born Italian actress, Hollywood starlet of the 1960s, icon of 1970s commedia sexy, and 2026 Nastro d'Argento winner for Finale: Allegro.
Barbara Carrera
Barbara Carrera (born Barbara Kingsbury) is a Nicaraguan-born former model, actress, and painter, famous as Fatima Blush in Never Say Never Again (1983) and Angelica Nero on Dallas; birth year disputed (1945 vs 1952).
Barbara Colby
Barbara Colby (1939-1975), American stage, film, and TV actress; Broadway's The Devils, A Doll's House; Columbo's Lilly La Sanka; murdered in Venice, California. Not Barbara Heinzen Colby, CIA director's wife.
Barbara Dunkelman
Barbara Julie Dunkelman (born 1989, Montreal) is a Canadian voice actress and podcaster, the voice of Yang Xiao Long in RWBY, Rooster Teeth's first community manager and later creative director, host of Always Open, and co-founder of the independent Stinky Dragon podcast company.
Barbara Eden
Barbara Eden (born Barbara Jean Morehead, 1931, Tucson) is an American actress and singer best known as Jeannie in NBC's I Dream of Jeannie (1965-1970), later Harper Valley P.T.A., Dallas, and Jeannie reunion films.
Barbara Feldon
Barbara Feldon (Barbara Anne Hall, born 1933), American actress and former model, best known as Agent 99 on the spy sitcom Get Smart (1965-70) opposite Don Adams; two Emmy nominations, $64,000 Question winner, author of Getting Smarter.
Barbara Flynn
Barbara Flynn (Barbara Jay McMurray), English actress born 1948 in Hastings, known for A Family at War, the Beiderbecke trilogy, Cracker, Cranford, Kate & Koji, and Beyond Paradise.
Barbara Goodson
Barbara Goodson (Barbara Dale Goodson) is an American voice actress, born 1949 in Brooklyn, best known as the English voice of Rita Repulsa in Power Rangers, Laharl in Disgaea, Mother Talzin in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and Turbo Granny in Dandadan.
Barbara Hale
Barbara Hale (1922–2017), American actress, Emmy winner 1959, played Della Street on CBS's Perry Mason (1957–1966) with Raymond Burr and in 29 TV movies (1985–1995); film career began at RKO in 1943; wife of actor Bill Williams, mother of William Katt.
Barbara Harris (actress)
Barbara Densmoor Harris (1935-2018), American actress and improv pioneer; co-founder of The Second City, 1967 Tony winner for The Apple Tree, Oscar-nominated for Who Is Harry Kellerman, star of Freaky Friday and Hitchcock's Family Plot.
Barbara Hershey
Barbara Hershey (born Barbara Lynn Herzstein, 1948) is an American actress of Hannah and Her Sisters, Black Swan, and The Portrait of a Lady. She won Cannes Best Actress two years running (Shy People 1987, A World Apart 1988), an Emmy, and an Oscar nomination, and briefly used the stage name Barbara Seagull.
Barbara Kwiatkowska-Lass
Barbara Kwiatkowska-Lass (Barbara Lass), Polish film actress (1940–1995), debut star of Ewa chce spać, first wife of Roman Polański, later wife of Karlheinz Böhm, Radio Free Europe collaborator in Munich.
BarBara Luna
BarBara Luna is an American actress whose career spans Broadway, films, and television, best remembered as Marlena Moreau in the 1967 Star Trek episode "Mirror, Mirror".
Bárbara Mori
Bárbara Mori (Bárbara Mori Ochoa), Uruguayan-Mexican actress born 1978 in Montevideo, star of the telenovela Rubí (2004), the film Kites, and Apple TV+'s Las Azules; producer via Lua Producciones and breast cancer survivor.
Barbara Niven
Barbara Niven (Barbara Lee Bucholz), American actress, writer, and producer born 1953 in Portland, Oregon; Hallmark staple known as Megan O'Brien in Chesapeake Shores, Peggy Beldon in Cedar Cove, Delores in Hannah Swensen Mysteries, and Marilyn Monroe in The Rat Pack.
Barbara Parkins
Barbara Parkins is a Canadian actress and photographer, born in 1942 in Vancouver, best known for Peyton Place and the 1967 film Valley of the Dolls.
Barbara Pepper
Barbara Pepper, born Marion Pepper, was an American actress known for brassy Hollywood film roles of the 1930s and 1940s and for playing Doris Ziffel on Green Acres.
Barbara Rhoades
Barbara Rhoades (born 1946 or 1947, Poughkeepsie, New York), also credited as Barbara Rhodes, is an American actress known for Penelope 'Bad Penny' Cushings in The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968), Donna in The Goodbye Girl, and Soap's Maggie Chandler.
Barbara Ruick
Barbara Ruick (Barbara Joan Ruick, 1932-1974), American actress and singer, MGM contract player, Carrie Pipperidge in Carousel (1956), stepsister Esmerelda in Cinderella (1965), wife of composer John Williams, died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Reno.
Barbara Rush
Barbara Rush (1927–2024), American film, TV, and stage actress; Golden Globe-winning star of It Came from Outer Space, Magnificent Obsession, The Young Philadelphians, and Peyton Place.
Barbara Shelley
Barbara Shelley (Barbara Teresa Kowin, 1932-2021), British actress known as the "Queen of Hammer" for 1960s horror films including Dracula: Prince of Darkness, The Gorgon, and Quatermass and the Pit, plus Village of the Damned and Doctor Who.
Barbara Steele
Barbara Steele, British actress born in Birkenhead, star of Mario Bava's Black Sunday (1960) and the iconic face of Italian gothic horror; also appeared in Fellini's 8½, Corman's The Pit and the Pendulum, and Cronenberg's Shivers.
Barbara Trentham
Barbara Trentham (Barbara Lynn Schilling, 1944-2013), American model and actress, cover model in London, played Daphne in Rollerball (1975), married John Cleese, mother of Camilla Cleese, died in Chicago of leukemia.
Barbara Windsor
Barbara Windsor (Barbara Ann Deeks, 1937–2020), English actress, star of nine Carry On films and Peggy Mitchell in EastEnders 1994–2016; BAFTA and Tony nominee, made Dame in 2016.
Barbet Schroeder
Barbet Schroeder (born 1941, Tehran) is a French-Swiss director and producer, co-founder of Les Films du Losange with Eric Rohmer, director of More, General Idi Amin Dada, Barfly, and the Oscar-nominated Reversal of Fortune.
Barbie Forteza
Barbie Forteza, full name Barbara Ambas Forteza, is a Filipino actress born in 1997 who is best known as a lead star of GMA Network, billed as the "Kapuso Primetime Princess."