Barbara Perry
American actress, featured in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'
Born
June 22nd, 1921
104 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress prominent in American television and film, gained recognition for performances on 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' and various comedy programs. Appeared in numerous productions throughout the mid-20th century, showcasing a talent for comedic roles. Made guest appearances on other popular series, contributing to the entertainment landscape of her time.
Appeared in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'
Guest starred on 'I Love Lucy'
Contributed to 'The Love Boat'
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