Barbara Barrie
Barbara Barrie (* 23. May 1931 in Chicago , Illinois as Barbara Ann Berman ) is an American actress and children's book author .
Life
Barrie was born Barbara Ann Berman in Chicago, Illinois, USA and is the daughter of Frances Rose (née Boruszak) and Louis Berman. She is of Jewish descent and was raised in Texas .
Barrie is a widow and mother of two children, Aaron and Jane. She was married to her husband Jay Harnick from 1964 until his death in 2007. He was the brother of the musical writer Sheldon Harnick ( Anatevka ). Barrie was successfully treated for colorectal cancer and wrote memoirs entitled Second Act: Life After Colostomy and Other Adventures (in German: Second Act: Life After Colostomy and Other Adventures ).
Career
Barbara Barrie had a long career on stage and in film and television. She received the Prix d'interprétation féminine at the Cannes Film Festival in 1964 (together with Anne Bancroft ) for her role in reputation not too loud . Other significant roles were that of Susan's grandmother ( Brooke Shields ) in the sitcom Susan and that of Hal Linden's wife in Barney Miller . In 2000, Barrie had a small role in the series Dead Like Me .
Barbara Barrie is also the author of two critically acclaimed youth novels: Lone Star (1989) and Adam Zigzag (1995).
Filmography (selection)
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- 1961–1964: Preston & Preston ( The Defenders )
- 1963: The People at Shiloh Ranch ( The Virginian )
- 1963: Amazing Stories ( Amazing Stories )
- 1965: On the Run ( The Fugitive )
- 1967: The Boss ( Ironside )
- 1967: The Invaders ( The Invaders )
- 1975: Bronk
- 1975-1978: Barney Miller
- 1979: Lou Grant
- 1979: Roots - The Next Generations ( Roots: The Next Generations )
- 1979: The White House, Rear Entrance ( Backstairs at the White House )
- 1982–1983: Detective agency with witchcraft ( Tucker's Witch )
- 1984: Trapper John, MD
- 1984-1985: Double Trouble
- 1988–1990: The best years ( thirtysomething )
- 1992: Law & Order
- 1996-2000: Susan
- 2003: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- 2004: Dead Like Me - So good as dead ( Dead Like Me )
- 2007: Pushing Daisies
- 2009: Army Wives
- 2010: Nurse Jackie
Movie
- 1956 giant ( Giant )
- 1963: Women Who Are Not Allowed to Love ( The Caretakers )
- 1964: Don't shout too loud ( One Potato, Two Potato )
- 1979: Four Crazy Guys ( Breaking Away )
- 1980: Sagittarius Benjamin ( Private Benjamin )
- 1987: Real Men ( Real Men )
- 1988: Rivals of Love ( After the Rain )
- 1999: 30 days
- 1999: Judy Berlin
Awards
- 1964 winner of the Prix d'interprétation féminine in Cannes: not too loud as "Julie Richards" in reputation .
- 1970 nominated, Tony Award for best actress in a musical: as "Sarah" in Company (by Stephen Sondheim ).
- Nominated in 1980, Academy Award for best supporting actress: as "Evelyn Stoller", the mother of the protagonist in Four Crazy Types - We Can All, Nobody Can .
Web links
- Barbara Barrie in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Barbara Barrie in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
- Barbara Barrie in the Internet Off-Broadway Database (English)
- Barbara Barrie at Allmovie (English)
- Barbara Barrie in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barrie, Barbara |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Berman, Barbara Ann (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actress and children's author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 23, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago |