Barbara Stanwyck (1907–1990) |
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Today Barbara Stanwyck is remembered primarily as the matriarch of the family known as the Barkleys on the TV western The Big Valley (1965), wherein she played Victoria, and from the hit drama The Colbys (1985). But she was known to millions of other fans for her movie career, which spanned the period from 1927 until 1964, after which she appeared...
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Died:(age 82) in Santa Monica, California, USA |
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Actress (106 credits)
Actress (106 credits)
1985-1986
The Colbys
(TV Series)
Constance Colby
Constance Colby
- Checkmate
(1986)
... Constance Colby
- Anniversary Waltz
(1986)
... Constance Colby
- The Reckoning
(1986)
... Constance Colby
- A Family Affair
(1986)
... Constance Colby
- Double Jeopardy
(1986)
... Constance Colby
1985
Dynasty
(TV Series)
Constance Colby
Constance Colby
- The Titans
(1985)
... Constance Colby
- The Man
(1985)
... Constance Colby
- The Californians
(1985)
... Constance Colby
1983
The Thorn Birds
(TV Mini-Series)
Mary Carson
Mary Carson
- Part 4
(1983)
... Mary Carson (credit only)
- Part 3
(1983)
... Mary Carson (credit only)
- Part 2
(1983)
... Mary Carson (credit only)
- Part 1
(1983)
... Mary Carson
1965-1969
The Big Valley
(TV Series)
Victoria Barkley / Nellie Handley
Victoria Barkley / Nellie Handley
- Point and Counterpoint
(1969)
... Victoria Barkley
- Flight from San Miguel
(1969)
... Victoria Barkley
- Danger Road
(1969)
... Victoria Barkley
- Town of No Exit
(1969)
... Victoria Barkley (credit only)
- The Other Face of Justice
(1969)
... Victoria Barkley
1961-1964
Wagon Train
(TV Series)
Kate Crawley / Caroline Casteel / Maud Frazer
Kate Crawley / Caroline Casteel / Maud Frazer
- The Kate Crawley Story
(1964)
... Kate Crawley
- The Molly Kincaid Story
(1963)
... Kate Crawley
- The Caroline Casteel Story
(1962)
... Caroline Casteel
- The Maud Frazer Story
(1961)
... Maud Frazer
1962-1963
The Untouchables
(TV Series)
Lt. Agatha Stewart
Lt. Agatha Stewart
- Search for a Dead Man
(1963)
... Lt. Agatha Stewart
- Elegy
(1962)
... Lt. Agatha Stewart
1962
The Dick Powell Theatre
(TV Series)
Irene Phillips
Irene Phillips
- Special Assignment
(1962)
... Irene Phillips
1962
Rawhide
(TV Series)
Nora Holloway
Nora Holloway
- The Captain's Wife
(1962)
... Nora Holloway (as Miss Barbara Stanwyck)
1961
General Electric Theater
(TV Series)
Lili Parrish
Lili Parrish
- Star Witness: The Lili Parrish Story
(1961)
... Lili Parrish
1958-1959
Zane Grey Theater
(TV Series)
Leona Butler / Regan Moore / Julie Holman / ...
Leona Butler / Regan Moore / Julie Holman / ...
- The Lone Woman
(1959)
... Leona Butler
- Hang the Heart High
(1959)
... Regan Moore
- Trail to Nowhere
(1958)
... Julie Holman
- The Freighter
(1958)
... Belle Garrison
1959
The Real McCoys
(TV Series)
Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck
- The McCoys Visit Hollywood
(1959)
... Barbara Stanwyck (uncredited)
1956
The Ford Television Theatre
(TV Series)
Irene Frazier
Irene Frazier
- Sudden Silence
(1956)
... Irene Frazier
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Soundtrack (12 credits)
Soundtrack (12 credits)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (27 credits)
Self (27 credits)
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Archive footage (56 credits)
Archive footage (56 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
(9/18/51) Radio: Appeared in a "Hollywood Theater" broadcast of "Winter Holiday". See more »Publicity Listings:
4 Biographical Movies | 9 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 15 Articles | 9 Pictorials | 91 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
Miss Barbara StanwyckHeight:
5' 5" (1.65 m)
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(On making Sorry, Wrong Number (1948) "Five days I was handling it, starting the next day's work where I'd picked up, sustaining it all, and then I had two whole days to relax and not to worry about the character, and I tell you it was strange. It was really hard to pump myself up on Monday morning to try to feel that desperate tension." See more »Trivia:
Her wicked turn as Phyllis Dietrichson in Double Indemnity (1944) was ranked #8 on the American Film Institute's "100 Greatest Screen Heroes and Villains" list. The performance also was ranked #98 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time list (2006) and #58 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time list. See more »Trademark:
Frequently was cast as a woman who must deal with their low class standing See more »Nickname:
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