Barbara Baxley
American actress in film and theater
Born
January 1st, 1923
102 years ago
Died
1990
35 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actress, Baxley gained recognition for her performances on stage and screen. Appeared in notable films such as 'The Fox' and 'Three Days of the Condor'. Also had a significant presence in television, including roles in 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Streets of San Francisco'. Worked extensively in theater, particularly in productions on Broadway. Received several accolades throughout her career, highlighting her contributions to the performing arts.
Performed in 'The Fox'
Starred in 'Three Days of the Condor'
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Featured in 'The Streets of San Francisco'
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