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Barbara Barrie - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Born May 23, 1931 - American actress and children's writer.
In 1955 she made her stage and television debut. In 1964, for her role in the film One - Potatoes, Two - Potatoes, Barry was awarded the Best Actress Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. The actress was nominated for an Oscar for her role in the film "Going to the Lead" in 1979, and a year later she successfully performed the role of Harriet Benjamin in the film "Private Benjamin". From 1996 to 2000, Barry played the grandmother of the heroine Brooke Shields in the sitcom Susan Unpredictable .
In 1964, the actress married Jay Harnik, from whom she gave birth to two children. Their marriage lasted until his death in 2007. Barry was diagnosed with rectal cancer, which she managed to successfully cure. The actress is the author of two teen novels, Lone Star (1989) and Adam Zigzag (1995). Barbara Barry is mentioned in Christine Lavigne's song "The Moment Slipped Away".
