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Barbara Rush

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The epitome of poise, charm, style and grace, beautiful brunette Barbara Rush was born in Denver, Colorado in 1927 and enrolled at the University of California before working with the University Players and taking acting classes at the Pasadena Playhouse. It didn't take long for talent scouts to spot her and... See full bio »

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1997-2007 7th Heaven (TV series)
Ruth Camden
– Gimme' That Ol' Time Religion (2007) … Ruth Camden
– Tit for Tat (2007) … Ruth Camden
– Home Run (2005) … Ruth Camden
– Gabrielle Come Blow Your Horn (2002) … Ruth Camden
– Holy War: Part 2 (2002) … Ruth Camden
See all 10 episodes »
 
2006 My Mother's Hairdo (short)
Fate
 
1998 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Barbara Matheson
– Balance of Nature (1998) … Barbara Matheson
 
1996 Relativity (TV series)
Helen Lukens
– Unsilent Night (1996) … Helen Lukens
 
1996 Widow's Kiss (TV movie)
Edith Fitzpatrick
 
1995 Burke's Law (TV series)
– Who Killed the World's Greatest Chef? (1995)
 
1992-1993 All My Children (TV series)
Nola Orsini
– Episode dated 28 December 1992 (1992) … Nola Orsini
– Episode dated 24 December 1992 (1992) … Nola Orsini
 
1992 Hearts Are Wild (TV series)
Caroline Thorpe
 
1991 Guns of Paradise (TV series)
Patricia Forrester
– Bad Blood (1991) … Patricia Forrester
 
1990 Web of Deceit (TV movie)
Judith
 
1988 Hooperman (TV series)
Mrs. Smith
– Surprise Party (1988) … Mrs. Smith
– Nick Derringer, P.I. (1988) … Mrs. Smith
 
1987 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Eva Taylor
– A Fashionable Way to Die (1987) … Eva Taylor
 
1984-1987 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
Ann Carrington / Magnum's Aunt Phoebe Sullivan
– The Aunt Who Came to Dinner (1987) … Magnum's Aunt Phoebe Sullivan
– Blind Justice (1984) … Ann Carrington
 
1985-1986 Hotel (TV series)
Ivy Milburn / Nell Korsak
– Scapegoats (1986) … Ivy Milburn
– Anniversary (1985) … Nell Korsak
 
1985 Glitter (TV series)
– The Runaway (1985)
 
1984 Finder of Lost Loves (TV series)
Marion Owens Norris
– A Gift (1984) … Marion Owens Norris
 
1984 At Your Service (TV movie)
Barbara Stonehill
 
1984 Masquerade (TV series)
– Sleeper (1984)
 
1978-1984 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Kathy Moreau / Professor Smitmiles
– Sweet Life/Games People Play (1984)
– The Curse of the Moreaus/My Man Friday (1982) … Kathy Moreau
– The Island of Lost Women/The Flight of Great Yellow Bird (1978) … Professor Smitmiles
 
1983 Knight Rider (TV series)
Elizabeth Knight
– Goliath (1983) … Elizabeth Knight
 
1983 The Night the Bridge Fell Down (TV movie)
Elaine Howard
 
1983 Matt Houston (TV series)
Lady Celeste Abercrombie
– Whose Party Is It Anyway? (1983) … Lady Celeste Abercrombie
 
1982 Summer Lovers
Jean Featherstone
 
1980-1982 Flamingo Road (TV series)
Eudora Weldon
– Murder, They Said (1982) … Eudora Weldon
– The Harder They Fall (1982) … Eudora Weldon
– An Eye for an Eye (1982) … Eudora Weldon
– The Bad and the Beautiful (1982) … Eudora Weldon (credit only)
– The High and the Mighty (1982) … Eudora Weldon
See all 38 episodes »
 
1980 Can't Stop the Music
Norma White
 
1979 The Seekers (TV movie)
Peggy Kent
 
1979 The Love Boat (TV series)
Eleanor Gardner / Eleanor Garner
– Not Now, I'm Dying/Eleanor's Return/Too Young to Love (1979) … Eleanor Gardner
– Second Time Around/Now Marriage, The/My Sister, Irene (1979) … Eleanor Garner
 
1979 Death Car on the Freeway (TV movie)
Rosemary
 
1978 The Eddie Capra Mysteries (TV series)
– Dying Declaration (1978)
 
1977 ABC Weekend Specials (TV series)
Bruce's Mother
– Portrait of Grandpa Doc (1977) … Bruce's Mother
 
1976 The Bionic Woman (TV series)
Ann Sommers / Chris Stuart
– Jaime's Mother (1976) … Ann Sommers/Chris Stuart
 
1975-1976 Ellery Queen (TV series)
Claire Mallory / Emma Zelman
– The Adventure of the Sinister Scenario (1976) … Claire Mallory
– The Adventure of Auld Lang Syne (1975) … Emma Zelman
 
1968-1975 Mannix (TV series)
Celia Bell / Rebekah Bigelow
– Design for Dying (1975) … Rebekah Bigelow
– A Copy of Murder (1968) … Celia Bell
 
1975 Cannon (TV series)
Linda Merrick
– Lady on the Run (1975) … Linda Merrick
 
1975 The Last Day (TV movie)
Betty Spence
 
1974 Fools, Females and Fun (TV movie)
Karen Markham
 
1974 Police Story (TV series)
Kay McCullough
– Chief (1974) … Kay McCullough
 
1969-1974 Medical Center (TV series)
Claire / Judy / Nora Caldwell / …
– Choice of Evils (1974) … Claire
– Impact (1973) … Pauline
– Awakening (1972) … Judy
– A Life Is Waiting (1969) … Nora Caldwell
 
1973-1974 The New Dick Van Dyke Show (TV series)
Margot Brighton
– Balzac, Come Home (1974) … Margot Brighton
– She Kisses Like a Dead Mackerel (1973) … Margot Brighton
– Those Who Care (1973) … Margot Brighton
 
1973 Superdad
Sue McCready
 
1973 Peege (short)
Mom
 
1973 Of Men and Women (TV movie)
Reporter (segment "The Interview")
 
1973 The Streets of San Francisco (TV series)
Anna Slovatzka Marshall
– Shattered Image (1973) … Anna Slovatzka Marshall
 
1973 Crime Club (TV movie)
Denise London
 
1971-1972 Ironside (TV series)
Lorraine / Mme. Jabez
– Cold Hard Cash (1972) … Lorraine
– Ring of Prayer (1971) … Mme. Jabez
 
1972 Maude (TV series)
Phyllis 'Bunny' Nash
– Maude's Reunion (1972) … Phyllis 'Bunny' Nash
 
1972 Moon of the Wolf (TV movie)
Louise Rodanthe
 
1972 Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (TV series)
Louise Carpenter
– Words of Summer (1972) … Louise Carpenter
 
1972 The Man (TV movie)
Kay Eaton
 
1972 Cade's County (TV series)
Jessie Braddock
– Jessie (1972) … Jessie Braddock
 
1972 The Eyes of Charles Sand (TV movie)
Katharine Winslow
 
1972 McCloud (TV series)
Louise Blanchard
– Give My Regrets to Broadway (1972) … Louise Blanchard
 
1969-1972 Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV series)
Dorothy Carpenter / Nadine Cabot
– Don't Talk About Darkness (1972) … Dorothy Carpenter
– Silken Threads and Silver Hooks (1969) … Nadine Cabot
 
1972 Cutter (TV movie)
Linda
 
1971 Rod Serling's Night Gallery (TV series)
Agatha Howard
– Cool Air/Camera Obscura/Quoth the Raven (1971) … Agatha Howard
 
1971 Suddenly Single (TV movie)
Evelyn Baxter
 
1971 Mod Squad (TV series)
Mrs. Hamilton
– Kicks Incorporated (1971) … Mrs. Hamilton
 
1970 Love, American Style (TV series)
Carol (segment "Love and the Motel")
– Love and the Father/Love and the Motel (1970) … Carol (segment "Love and the Motel")
 
1968-1969 Peyton Place (TV series)
Marsha Russell
– Episode #5.47 (1969) … Marsha Russell
– Episode #5.46 (1969) … Marsha Russell
– Episode #5.45 (1969) … Marsha Russell
– Episode #5.44 (1969) … Marsha Russell
– Episode #5.43 (1969) … Marsha Russell (credit only)
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1969 Strategy of Terror
Karen Lownes
 
1968 Batman (TV series)
Nora Clavicle
– Nora Clavicle and the Ladies' Crime Club (1968) … Nora Clavicle
– Louie's Lethal Lilac Time (1968) … Nora Clavicle (uncredited)
 
1967 Custer (TV series)
Brigid O'Rourke
– The Gauntlet (1967) … Brigid O'Rourke
 
1967 Hombre
Audra Favor
 
1966 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Sara Archer
– Storm Crossing (1966) … Sara Archer
 
1966 Laredo (TV series)
Sister William
– Miracle at Massacre Mission (1966) … Sister William
 
1965 The Fugitive (TV series)
Marie Gerard
– Landscape with Running Figures: Part 2 (1965) … Marie Gerard
– Landscape with Running Figures: Part 1 (1965) … Marie Gerard
 
1965 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Madge Bannion
– Daily Flights to Olympus (1965) … Madge Bannion
– With Hellfire and Thunder (1965) … Madge Bannion
 
1965 Convoy (TV series)
Alice Bell
– The Many Colors of Courage (1965) … Alice Bell
 
1965 Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV series)
Karen Lownes
– In Darkness, Waiting: Part 2 (1965) … Karen Lownes
– In Darkness, Waiting: Part 1 (1965) … Karen Lownes
 
1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods
Marian
 
1964 The Unknown (TV movie)
Leonora Edmond
 
1964 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Leonora Edmond
– The Forms of Things Unknown (1964) … Leonora Edmond
 
1963 Ben Casey (TV series)
Eileen Pryor
– From Too Much Love of Living (1963) … Eileen Pryor
 
1963 Come Blow Your Horn
Connie
 
1962-1963 Saints and Sinners (TV series)
Lizzie Hogan
– New Lead Berlin (1963) … Lizzie Hogan
– The Home-Coming Bit (1963) … Lizzie Hogan
– Luscious Lois (1962) … Lizzie Hogan
– Dear George, the Siamese Cat Is Missing (1962) … Lizzie Hogan
 
1963 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
Emmy Lou Higgins
– The Honorable Albert Higgins (1963) … Emmy Lou Higgins
 
1962 The Eleventh Hour (TV series)
Linda Kincaid
– Make Me a Place (1962) … Linda Kincaid
 
1962 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Alice Lockman
– A Very Special Girl (1962) … Alice Lockman
 
1961 Frontier Circus (TV series)
Bonnie Stevens
– The Smallest Target (1961) … Bonnie Stevens
 
1960 Checkmate (TV series)
Margaret Russell / Nikki Garnett
– The Dark Divide (1960) … Margaret Russell/Nikki Garnett
 
1960 Strangers When We Meet
Eve Coe
 
1957-1960 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Clara / Liz
– Alas, Babylon (1960) … Liz
– The Troublemakers (1957) … Clara
 
1960 The Bramble Bush
Margaret 'Mar' McFie
 
1959 Sunday Showcase (TV series)
Kit Sargent
– What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 2 (1959) … Kit Sargent
– What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 1 (1959) … Kit Sargent
 
1959 The Young Philadelphians
Joan Dickinson
 
1958 Lux Playhouse (TV series)
Magda
– The Connoisseur (1958) … Magda
 
1958 Harry Black and the Tiger
Christian Tanner
 
1958 The Young Lions
Margaret Freemantle
 
1958 Suspicion (TV series)
Eleanor
– The Voice in the Night (1958) … Eleanor
 
1957 No Down Payment
Betty Kreitzer
 
1957 Matinee Theatre (TV series)
Cathy
– Wuthering Heights (1957) … Cathy
 
1957 Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
Myra Hagerman
 
1956 Flight to Hong Kong
Pamela Vincent
 
1956 Bigger Than Life
Lou Avery
 
1956 World in My Corner
Dorothy Mallinson
 
1954-1956 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Charlotte / Joyce Gavin / Ruth
– Night Song (1956)
– The Amazing Mrs. Halliday (1955) … Ruth
– Shadow of a Doubt (1955) … Charlotte
– Gavin's Darling (1954) … Joyce Gavin
 
1955 Kiss of Fire
Princess Lucia
 
1955 Captain Lightfoot
Aga Doherty
 
1954 The Black Shield of Falworth
Meg
 
1954 Magnificent Obsession
Joyce Phillips
 
1954 Taza, Son of Cochise
Oona
 
1953 It Came from Outer Space
Ellen Fields
 
1953 Prince of Pirates
Countess Nita Orde
 
1952 Flaming Feather
Nora Logan
 
1951 When Worlds Collide
Joyce Hendron
 
1951 The First Legion
Terry Gilmartin
 
1951 Quebec
Madelon
 
1950 The Goldbergs
Debby Sherman
 
Show ShowSelf (19 titles)
2006 3055 Jean Leon (documentary)
 
2001 Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1983 Family Feud (TV series)
Herself
– Battle of the Perfect 10s (1983) … Herself
 
1982 Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny (TV movie)
Herself
 
1982 The Making of 'Summer Lovers' (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1980 All-Star Look at TV's Prime Time Wars (TV movie)
Herself
 
1977 Captain Kangaroo (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 13 September 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1973 Dinah's Place (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 November 1973 (1973) … Herself
 
1970 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.32 (1970) … Herself
 
1968 The 40th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards
 
1967 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Guest Appearance
– Episode #2.85 (1967) … Guest Appearance
– Episode #2.84 (1967) … Guest Appearance
– Episode #2.83 (1967) … Guest Appearance
– Episode #2.82 (1967) … Guest Appearance
– Episode #2.81 (1967) … Guest Appearance
 
1967 The 39th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards
 
1963-1966 Password All-Stars (TV series)
Herself / Panelist
– Episode dated 17 October 1966 (1966) … Herself
– Barbara Rush vs. Gene Kelly (1965) … Herself
– Barbara Rush vs. Hugh O' Brian (1963) … Panelist
 
1964 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.23 (1964) … Herself
 
1964 You Don't Say (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 13 April 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1961 The 33rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Costume Design Awards
 
1960 The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Editing
 
1955 Medal of Honor (documentary short)
Herself
 
1952 Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Night Life (short)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
1994 Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (documentary)
Actress in 'It Came From Outer Space' Clip (uncredited)
 
1976 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 

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In 1965, she starred an unsold pilot for a proposed NBC comedy series called "The Barbara Rush Show". The plot concern the misadventures of a mother who works as a stenographer to help pay her husband's tuition for medical school. See more »

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I can safely say that every movie role I was ever offered that had any real quality went to someone else. See more »

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She is one of only 9 actors to have played "Special Guest Villains" in Batman who are still alive, the others being Malachi Throne, Julie Newmar, John Astin, Eli Wallach, Joan Collins, Glynis Johns, Dina Merrill and Zsa Zsa Gabor. See more »

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