Lynn Bari (1919–1989)

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A curvaceous, dark-haired WWII pin-up beauty (aka "The Woo Woo Girl" and "The Girl with the Million Dollar Figure"), "B" film star Lynn Bari had the requisite looks and talent but few of the lucky breaks needed to penetrate the "A" rankings during her extensive Hollywood career. Nevertheless, some worthy performances of hers stand out in late-night... See full bio »

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Known For

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Bridge of San Luis Rey Michaela Villegas
(1944)
Nocturne
Nocturne Frances Ransom
(1946)
The Falcon Takes Over
The Falcon Takes Over Ann Riordan
(1942)
The Baroness and the Butler
The Baroness and the Butler Klari - Maid
(1938)
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 1968 The Young Runaways
Mrs. Donford
 1967-1968 The F.B.I. (TV Series)
Belinda / Chino's Widow
- The Mechanized Accomplice (1968) ... Belinda
- Line of Fire (1967) ... Chino's Widow
 1967 The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series)
Miss Twickum
- The Phi Beta Killer Affair (1967) ... Miss Twickum
 1964-1965 Perry Mason (TV Series)
Ruth Duncan / Sylvia Cord
- The Case of the Fatal Fetish (1965) ... Ruth Duncan
- The Case of the Accosted Accountant (1964) ... Sylvia Cord
 1964 Death Valley Days (TV Series)
Belle Wilgus
- Trial at Belle's Springs (1964) ... Belle Wilgus
 1963 Ripcord (TV Series)
Meg Collins
- The Trouble with Denny Collins (1963) ... Meg Collins
 1962 Trauma
Helen Garrison
 1961 Ben Casey (TV Series)
Ethel Dixon
- A Certain Time, a Certain Darkness (1961) ... Ethel Dixon
 1961 Everglades! (TV Series)
Sarah Clay
- Clay Island Murder (1961) ... Sarah Clay
 1961 The New Breed (TV Series)
Mrs. Grace
- The Butcher (1961) ... Mrs. Grace
 1961 Checkmate (TV Series)
Marje Bates
- Goodbye, Griff (1961) ... Marje Bates
 1961 Michael Shayne (TV Series)
Dolores
- The Heiress (1961) ... Dolores
 1960 The Aquanauts (TV Series)
Ann Nincel
- Deep Escape (1960) ... Ann Nincel
 1960 Law of the Plainsman (TV Series)
Constance Valeri
- The Matriarch (1960) ... Constance Valeri
 1960 Overland Trail (TV Series)
Myra Belle Shirley
- Perilous Passage (1960) ... Myra Belle Shirley
 1959 Bronco (TV Series)
Amy Biggs
- Hero of the Town (1959) ... Amy Biggs
 1959 The Magical World of Disney (TV Series)
Mrs. Simmons
- Elfego Baca, Attorney at Law (1959) ... Mrs. Simmons
 1958 Matinee Theatre (TV Series)
- Washington Whispers Murder (1958)
 1958 The Red Skelton Hour (TV Series)
Clara Appleby
- Bolivar Gets Amnesia (1958) ... Clara Appleby
 1958 Damn Citizen
Pat Noble
 1951-1956 Lux Video Theatre (TV Series)
Millie Drake / Anita Cooper / Evelyn / ...
- Old Acquaintance (1956) ... Millie Drake
- Make Way for Tomorrow (1955) ... Anita Cooper
- A Visit from Evelyn (1954) ... Evelyn
- Weather for Today (1951) ... Kay Plumber
 1955-1956 Studio 57 (TV Series)
Karen / Diane Breen
- A Tombstone for Taro (1956) ... Karen
- Forest Magic (1955) ... Diane Breen
 1956 Climax! (TV Series)
Mrs. Combie
- An Episode of Sparrows (1956) ... Mrs. Combie
 1955 Screen Directors Playhouse (TV Series)
Hattie Mae Warren
- Arroyo (1955) ... Hattie Mae Warren
 1955 Science Fiction Theatre (TV Series)
Verda Wingate
- Hour of Nightmare (1955) ... Verda Wingate
 1954-1955 City Detective (TV Series)
Cynthia / Anita
- Case of the Beautiful Miss X (1955) ... Cynthia
- Case of the Long Lost Wife (1954) ... Anita
 1955 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV Series)
Linda Rainey
- Stake My Life (1955) ... Linda Rainey
 1954 Francis Joins the WACS
Maj. Louise Simpson
 1954 Viceroy Star Theatre (TV Series)
Millie Karns
- I'll Never Know When (1954) ... Millie Karns
 1953 The Ford Television Theatre (TV Series)
- All's Fair in Love (1953)
 1952 Boss Lady (TV Series)
Gwen Allen
- Boss Vacations (1952) ... Gwen Allen
- Blonde Trouble (1952) ... Gwen Allen
- Millionairess (1952) ... Gwen Allen
- Boss and Golf (1952) ... Gwen Allen
- Too Much Boss (1952) ... Gwen Allen
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 1952 The Schaefer Century Theatre (TV Series)
- The Other Woman (1952)
 1952 Has Anybody Seen My Gal
Harriet Blaisdell
 1952 I Dream of Jeanie
Mrs. McDowell
 1951 On the Loose
Alice Bradley
 1951 Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (TV Series)
- The Big Break (1951)
 1951 I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
Mrs. Billywith
 1951 The Bigelow Theatre (TV Series)
Fiona Green
- Agent from Scotland Yard (1951) ... Fiona Green
 1950 Detective's Wife (TV Series)
Connie Conway
- Episode #1.13 (1950) ... Connie Conway
- Episode #1.12 (1950) ... Connie Conway
- The Case of the Crystal Gazer (1950) ... Connie Conway
- Episode #1.10 (1950) ... Connie Conway
- The Case of the Pilfered Pajamas (1950) ... Connie Conway
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 1950 The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV Series)
- Highly Recommended (1950)
 1949 The Kid from Cleveland
Katherine Jackson
 1948 The Amazing Mr. X
Christine Faber
 1948 The Man from Texas
Zee Simms - alias Zee Heath
 1946 Nocturne
Frances Ransom
 1946 Margie
Miss Isabel Palmer
 1946 Home, Sweet Homicide
Marian Carstairs
 1946 Shock
Nurse Elaine Jordan
 1945 Captain Eddie
Adelaide Frost Rickenbacker
 1944 Sweet and Low-Down
Pat Stirling
 1944 Tampico
Katherine 'Kathy' Hall
 1944 The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Michaela Villegas
 1943 Hello Frisco, Hello
Bernice Croft
 1942 China Girl
Captain Fifi
 1942 Orchestra Wives
Jaynie Stevens
 1942 The Magnificent Dope
Claire Harris
 1942 The Falcon Takes Over
Ann Riordan
 1942 Secret Agent of Japan
Kay Murdock
 1942 The Night Before the Divorce
Lynn Nordyke
 1941 The Perfect Snob
Chris Mason
 1941 Moon Over Her Shoulder
Susan Rossiter
 1941 We Go Fast
Rose Coughlin
 1941 Sun Valley Serenade
Vivian Dawn
 1941 Blood and Sand
Encarnacion
 1941 Sleepers West
Kay Bentley
 1940 Charter Pilot
Marge Duncan
 1940 Kit Carson
Dolores Murphy
 1940 Pier 13
Sally Kelly
 1940 Earthbound
Linda Reynolds
 1940 Lillian Russell
Edna McCauley
 1940 Free, Blonde and 21
Carol Northrup
 1940 City of Chance
Julie Reynolds
 1939 City in Darkness
Marie Dubon
 1939 Pack Up Your Troubles
Yvonne
 1939 Hollywood Cavalcade
Actress in 'The Man Who Came Back' (uncredited)
 1939 Hotel for Women
Barbara Hunter
 1939 News Is Made at Night
Maxine Thomas
 1939 Chasing Danger
Renée Claire
 1939 The Return of the Cisco Kid
Ann Carver
 1939 Pardon Our Nerve
Terry Wilson
 1938 Sharpshooters
Dianne Woodward
 1938 Meet the Girls
Terry Wilson
 1938 I'll Give a Million
Cecelia
 1938 Always Goodbye
Jessica Reid
 1938 Speed to Burn
Marion Clark
 1938 Josette
Mrs. Elaine Dupree
 1938 Battle of Broadway
Marjorie Clark
 1938 Mr. Moto's Gamble
Penny Kendall
 1938 Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Myrtle - Secretary (uncredited)
 1938 Walking Down Broadway
Sandra De Voe
 1938 The Baroness and the Butler
Klari - Maid
 1938 City Girl
Waitress (uncredited)
 1937 Love and Hisses
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
 1937 45 Fathers
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
 1937 Ali Baba Goes to Town
Harem Girl (uncredited)
 1937 Lancer Spy
Miss Fenwick
 1937 Life Begins in College
Coed (uncredited)
 1937 Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Party Girl (uncredited)
 1937 You Can't Have Everything
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 1937 The Lady Escapes
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
 1937 Wake Up and Live
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 1937 She Had to Eat
Crowd Scene Participant (uncredited)
 1937 Wee Willie Winkie
Crowd Scene Participant (uncredited)
 1937 Sing and Be Happy
Secretary (uncredited)
 1937 This Is My Affair
Party Guest with Keller (uncredited)
 1937 Café Metropole
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
 1937 Fair Warning
Candy Counter Girl (uncredited)
 1937 Love Is News
'Babe' - Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
 1937 Time Out for Romance
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
 1937 On the Avenue
Chorus Girl / Mrs. Mary Jackson (uncredited)
 1937 Woman-Wise
Secretary (uncredited)
 1936 Crack-Up
Office Worker (uncredited)
 1936 Under Your Spell
Airplane Passenger (uncredited)
 1936 Pigskin Parade
Football Game Spectator (uncredited)
 1936 15 Maiden Lane
Crowd Scene Participant (uncredited)
 1936 Ladies in Love
Dress Shop Clerk (uncredited)
 1936 Star for a Night
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 1936 Sing, Baby, Sing
Hotel Telephone Operator (uncredited)
 1936 Girls' Dormitory
Student (uncredited)
 1936 36 Hours to Kill
Traveler (uncredited)
 1936 Poor Little Rich Girl
Radio Station Receptionist (uncredited)
 1936 Private Number
Gambler (uncredited)
 1936 Gentle Julia
Young Lady Outside Church / Jealous Girl at Dance (uncredited)
 1936 The Great Ziegfeld
Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
 1936 Everybody's Old Man
Secretary, Miss Burke
 1936 Song and Dance Man
Showgirl (uncredited)
 1936 It Had to Happen
Secretary (uncredited)
 1936 My Marriage
Pat
 1936 King of Burlesque
Dancer (uncredited)
 1935 Professional Soldier
Gypsy Dancer (uncredited)
 1935 Show Them No Mercy!
Crowd Scene Member (uncredited)
 1935 Pirate Party on Catalina Isle (Short)
Girl on Sailboat (uncredited)
 1935 The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
Flower Girl (uncredited)
 1935 Thanks a Million
Phone Operator (uncredited)
 1935 Music Is Magic
Theatre Cashier (uncredited)
 1935 Metropolitan
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 1935 Way Down East
Dancing Girl at Party (uncredited)
 1935 Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Second Hotel Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
 1935 The Gay Deception
Royal Banquet Extra / Dance Extra (uncredited)
 1935 Ladies Love Danger
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 1935 Redheads on Parade
Waitress (uncredited)
 1935 Orchids to You
Southern Belle Shop Patron (uncredited)
 1935 Welcome Home
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
 1935 Dante's Inferno
Amusement Park Patron (uncredited)
 1935 Curly Top
Beach Girl (uncredited)
 1935 The Daring Young Man
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
 1935 Doubting Thomas
Aspiring Actress (uncredited)
 1935 Spring Tonic
Bridesmaid
 1935 $10 Raise
Secretary (uncredited)
 1935 George White's 1935 Scandals
Chorine (uncredited)
 1935 The Great Hotel Murder
Wilson's Receptionist (uncredited)
 1935 Under Pressure
Blonde Brooklyn Girl (uncredited)
 1935 Charlie Chan in Paris
Club Patron (uncredited)
 1934 Music in the Air
Dancer (uncredited)
 1934 365 Nights in Hollywood
Showgirl (uncredited)
 1934 Handy Andy
Girl at Train Station (uncredited)
 1934 Stand Up and Cheer!
White House Secretary / Chorine (uncredited)
 1934 Bottoms Up
Chorine (uncredited)
 1934 Coming Out Party
Party Guest (uncredited)
 1934 David Harum
Young Townswoman (uncredited)
 1934 Caravan
Blonde Gypsy Girl at Inn (uncredited)
 1934 Search for Beauty
Beauty Contestant Entrant (uncredited)
 1933 I Am Suzanne!
Audience Member (uncredited)
 1933 Dancing Lady
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 1933 Meet the Baron
College Girl (uncredited)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage: Appeared in a West Coast tour of "A Clearing in the Woods". See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | 5 Articles | 1 Pictorial | See more »

Alternate Names:

Marjorie Bitzer

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)

Spouse:

Dr. Nathan King Rickles  (divorced) | See more »

Children:

John

Parents:

John Maynard Fisher | Marjorie Halpen
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Personal Quote:

[on her nickname of "The Woo Woo Girl"] I guess the top brass thought I was a lady Hugh Herbert, but the audiences, the public, continue to remember me, and what greater accolade can an actress get?

Trivia:

She was a fan of jazz legend Anita O'Day. See more »

Nickname:

The Woo Woo Girl See more »
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