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Barbara Barrie

Actress / Television Actress / Film Actress / Penwoman / Novelist / Stage Actress | * 05/23/1931 (92) | Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Barbara Barrie (born Barbara Ann Berman; May 23, 1931) is an American actress and author. Her film breakthrough came in 1964 with her performance as Julie in the landmark film One Potato, Two Potato, for which she won the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival. She is best known for her role as Evelyn Stohler in Breaking Away, which brought her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 1979 and an Emmy Award nomination in 1981 when she reprised the role in the television series based on the film. On television, Barrie is perhaps best known for her portrayal of the wife of the namesake captain in the detective sitcom Barney Miller between 1975 and 1978. She also is known for her extensive work in the theatre, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical in 1971 for originating the role of Sarah in Stephen Sondheim's Company. ()
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Barbara Barrie (born Barbara Ann Berman, May 23, 1931) is an American actress of film, stage and television. She is also an accomplished author.Her film breakthrough came in 1964 with her performance as Julie in the landmark film One Potato, Two Potato, for which she won the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival. She is best known for her role as Evelyn Stoller in Breaking Away, which brought her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 1979 and an Emmy Award nomination in 1981 when she reprised the role in the television series based on the film.On television she is perhaps best known for her portrayal, between 1975 and 1978, of the wife of the namesake captain in the detective sitcom Barney Miller. Barrie also is known for her extensive work in the theatre, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical in 1971 for originating the role of Sarah in Stephen Sondheim's Company.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | TV Movies

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Awards & Nominations for Barbara Barrie

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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Movies with Barbara Barrie as Actress(41)

as Portia Anthony2023 Things Like This
as Maggie2018 Above All Things
as Self (archive footage)2013 Six by Sondheim
as Yetta Monopoli2011 Harvest
as Eve2011 Twelve Thirty
as Thelma2009 Frame Of Mind
as Mrs. Walsh2000 $pent
as Barbara Trainer1999 30 Days
as Sue Berlin1999 Judy Berlin
as Ruth Pulmer1998 A Chance of Snow
as Alcmene (voice)1997 Hercules
as Milly1994 My Breast
as Gloria Unger1993 The Odd Couple: Together Again
as Dora Mattingly1990 Kojak: Flowers For Matty
as Mrs. Drake1988 Winnie
as Rachel Bonner1988 After the Rain
as Ruth Waxman1988 My First Love
as Jean Haney1987 End of the Line
as Mom Pirandello1987 Real Men
as Frances1986 Vital Signs
as Sophie Langbein1985 The Execution
as Dottie Minor1982 Two of a Kind
as Martha Dawson1982 Not Just Another Affair
as Mrs. Banks1982 Barefoot In the Park
as Schoolteacher1982 Working
as Mrs. Krents1980 To Race The Wind
as Harriet Benjamin1980 Private Benjamin
as Jay Cee1979 The Bell Jar
as Evelyn Stoller1979 Breaking Away
as Emily Armsworth1978 Child of Glass
as Mrs. Bergen1978 Summer of My German Soldier
as Emily McPhail1977 Tell Me My Name
as Charlotte1975 For the Use of the Hall
as Self / Sarah1970 Original Cast Album: Company
as Julie Cullen Richards1964 One Potato, Two Potato
as Edna1963 The Caretakers
as Mary Lou Decker (uncredited)1956 Giant

TV Shows/Series with Barbara Barrie as Actress(50)

as Mamma Jacobs2007 Pushing Daisies
as Phyllis2003 Dead Like Me
as Paula Haggerty1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Alcmene (voice)1998 Hercules
as Helen 'Nana' Keane1996 Suddenly Susan
as Mrs. Bream1990 Law & Order
as Sarah Amberville1987 I'll Take Manhattan
as Margo Foster1984 Double Trouble
as Elizabeth Potter1983 Reggie
as Aunt Rosemary1982 Family Ties
as Ellen Hobbes1982 Tucker's Witch
as Evelyn Stohler1980 Breaking Away
as Dodie Brattle1979 Roots: The Next Generations
as Mamie Eisenhower1979 Backstairs at the White House
as Kaati Fludjicki1977 79 Park Avenue
as Elizabeth Miller1975 Barney Miller
1975 Bronk
as Norma Brodnik1973 Diana
as Self - Guest1968 The Dick Cavett Show
as Gale Frazer1967 The Invaders
as Mary Smith1963 Mr. Novak
as Aiemee Rennick1963 The Fugitive
as Isabel Smith1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Dr. Jane Waterleigh1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Ellen Beecher1962 The Virginian
as Fran Helber1961 The Defenders
as Shirley Lowell1961 The Defenders
as Peggy Farrow1961 Dr. Kildare
as Liz Harmon1959 Rawhide
as Rosalind Faber1958 Naked City
as Sarah Hinson1958 Naked City
as Marcia Kormack1958 Naked City
as Anne1957 Decoy
as Mrs. Foley1957 Decoy
as Maggie Correll1950 Robert Montgomery Presents

Full Name: Barbara Barrie
Born: Saturday, 05/23 1931 (May) in Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 92 years + 311 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Texas at Austin
Other names for Barbara Barrie (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Барбара Барри"
"Барбара Бэрри"
Barbara Barrie frequently works together with these people:
Vaughn Taylor (28x, Actor)
J. Pat O'Malley (24x, Actor)
Harry Townes (22x, Actor)
John Anderson (21x, Actor)
Ed Asner (20x, Actor)
Simon Oakland (20x, Actor)
John Newland (20x, Crew)
Ed Begley (19x, Actor)
Frank Overton (19x, Actor)
Ford Rainey (19x, Actor)
Harold Gould (18x, Actor)
Stephen Sondheim (8x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:96882, Added: 05/27/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024