Barbara Werle

Actress and singer best known for Broadway

Barbara Werle - Actress and singer best known for Broadway
Born

October 6th, 1928
96 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and singer made significant contributions to the performing arts, primarily in musical theater. Gained recognition for performances in Broadway productions, showcasing a strong vocal ability and stage presence. Worked with various theater companies and participated in stage adaptations, helping to popularize musicals. Also had roles in television, contributing to entertainment beyond the theater. Emphasized versatility in performances, adapting to different roles and genres throughout the career.

Appeared in the Broadway musical 'The King and I'

Performed in television series during the 1960s

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