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Barbara Loden (1932–1980)

Actress | Director | Producer

A one-time pin-up beauty and magazine story model, Barbara Loden studied acting in New York in the early 50s and was on the Broadway boards within the decade. She was discovered for films by legendary producer/director Elia Kazan who was impressed with what she did in a small role as Montgomery Clift's secretary in Wild River... See full bio »

Born:

in Marion, North Carolina, USA

Died:

(age 48) in New York City, New York, USA
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1975 The Frontier Experience (short)
 
1970 Wanda
Wanda Goronski
 
1968 Fade-In (TV movie)
Jean
 
1966 CBS Playhouse: The Glass Menagerie (TV movie)
Laura Wingfield
 
1962 Naked City (TV series)
Penny Sonners
– Torment Him Much and Hold Him Long (1962) … Penny Sonners
 
1962 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
Betty Johnson
– The Boy Who Wasn't Wanted (1962) … Betty Johnson
 
1961 Splendor in the Grass
Ginny Stamper
 
1960 Wild River
Betty Jackson
 
1956 The Ernie Kovacs Show (TV series)
Regular
 
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1975 The Boy Who Liked Deer (short)
 
1975 The Frontier Experience (short)
 
1970 Wanda
 
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1975 The Boy Who Liked Deer (short) (producer)
 
1975 The Frontier Experience (short) (producer)
 
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1970 Wanda
 
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1972 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 15 February 1972 (1972) … Herself
 
1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.106 (1971) … Herself
 
1956-1957 Tonight! (TV series)
Comedian-Regular / Herself - Mon.-Tues.
– Ernie Kovacs Guest Host Finale (1957) … Comedian-Regular
– Ernie Kovacs Guest Host (1957) … Comedian-Regular
– Kovacs Guest Host (1956) … Comedian-Regular
– Ernie Kovacs Guest Host (1956) … Comedian-Regular
– Kovacs Guest Host Tues Show (1956) … Herself - Mon.-Tues.
 
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1982 Cinéma cinémas (TV series documentary)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

After The Fall (1964). Drama. Written by Arthur Miller. Lighting and Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Elia Kazan. ANTA Washington Square Theatre: 23 Jan 1964- 29 May 1965 (208 performances). Cast: Ruth Attaway, Stanley Beck, Mariclare Costello, Scott Cunningham, Faye Dunaway, Crystal Field... See more »
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She had agreed to divorce Elia Kazan in 1979, but her diagnosis of breast cancer, and later, terminal liver cancer, stopped the proceedings. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer