Barbara Britton
American actress in film and television
Born
September 26th, 1919
105 years ago
Died
1980
45 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress actively performed in film and television from the late 1940s through the 1980s. Featured prominently in the series 'The Adventures of Jim Bowie' as Reba, a significant role contributed to popularity in the 1950s. Appeared in a range of films such as 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty' and 'The Naked Jungle.' Notable performances included roles in theater productions, showcasing versatility across mediums. Received acclaim for work in live television dramas during the golden age of television, enhancing visibility in the industry.
Starred in 'The Adventures of Jim Bowie'
Appeared in 'The Naked Jungle'
Performed in live television dramas
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