Barbara Turner

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Barbara Turner was born on July 14, 1936 in New York, New York, USA as Gloria Rose Turner. She was an actress and writer, known for Cujo (1983), Pollock (2000) and Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012). She was married to Reza Badiyi and Vic Morrow. She died on April 5, 2016 in Los Angeles, California, USA. See full bio »

Born:

July 14, 1936 in New York, New York, USA

Died:

April 5, 2016 (age 79) in Los Angeles, California, USA

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Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 nominations. See more awards »

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Known For

Cujo Writer

(1983)

Pollock Writer

(2000)

Hemingway & Gellhorn Writer

(2012)

Ben Casey Fanny Birnbaum / Rose Hill

(1962-1965)

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Actress (24 credits)

1974 En busca de un muro

1970 Soldier Blue
Mrs. Long (uncredited)

1969 The Desperate Mission (TV Movie)
The Farmer's Wife

1967 La vuelta del Mexicano

1966 The Virginian (TV Series)
Louise Devers

- Harvest of Strangers (1966) ... Louise Devers

1962-1965 Ben Casey (TV Series)
Fanny Birnbaum / Rose Hill

- A Nightingale Named Nathan (1965) ... Fanny Birnbaum

- I Hear America Singing (1962) ... Rose Hill

1964 Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV Series)
Bernadette

- Once Upon a Savage Night (1964) ... Bernadette

1964 Nightmare in Chicago (TV Movie)
Bernadette Wells

1963 Channing (TV Series)
Renate Thielman

- A Hall Full of Strangers (1963) ... Renate Thielman

1963 Breaking Point (TV Series)
Dorothy Oringer

- A Pelican in the Wilderness (1963) ... Dorothy Oringer

1963 Alcoa Premiere (TV Series)
Emma

- Lollipop Louie (1963) ... Emma

1961 Outlaws (TV Series)
Mary Sawyer

- No Luck on Friday (1961) ... Mary Sawyer

1961 Operation Eichmann
Sara

1960 The Lineup (TV Series)
Eleanor Larsen

- Seven Sinners (1960) ... Eleanor Larsen

1958 Mike Hammer (TV Series)
Doris / Madeline Pope

- My Son and Heir (1958) ... Doris

- Now Die in It ... Madeline Pope

1958 Wink of an Eye
Judy Carlton

1958 The Frank Sinatra Show (TV Series)
Shirley

- The Brownstone Incident (1958) ... Shirley

1958 Playhouse 90 (TV Series)
Sandra

- Portrait of a Murderer (1958) ... Sandra

1958 Schlitz Playhouse (TV Series)
Rose Genilli

- Heroes Never Grow Up (1958) ... Rose Genilli

1957 Suspicion (TV Series)
Emily

- Heartbeat (1957) ... Emily

1957 M Squad (TV Series)
Alice Snyder

- Street of Fear (1957) ... Alice Snyder

1957 Monster from Green Hell
Lorna

1956 Medic (TV Series)
Joyce

- The Glorious Red Gallagher (1956) ... Joyce

1955 Two-Gun Lady
Jenny Ivers

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Writer (20 credits)

Knock Wood: Charlie McCarthy Project (announced)

2016 Ugandan Pollock (screenplay)

2012 Hemingway & Gellhorn (TV Movie) (written by)

2003 The Company (screenplay) / (story)

2000 Pollock (screenplay)

2000 Sharing the Secret (TV Movie) (written by - as Lauren Currier)

1995 Georgia (written by)

1994 Out of Darkness (TV Movie) (written by)

1992 Somebody's Daughter (TV Movie) (written by - as Lauren Currier)

1992 Those Secrets (TV Movie) (written by - as Lauren Currier)

1987 Eye on the Sparrow (TV Movie) (written by)

1983 Sessions (TV Movie)

1983 Cujo (writer - as Lauren Currier)

1981 Freedom (TV Movie)

1977 The War Between the Tates (TV Movie)

1976 The Dark Side of Innocence (TV Movie)

1976 Widow (TV Movie)

1973 The Affair (TV Movie)

1968 Petulia (adaptation)

1966 Deathwatch (adaptation) / (screenplay)

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Producer (4 credits)

2012 Hemingway & Gellhorn (TV Movie) (executive producer)

1995 Georgia (producer)

1987 Eye on the Sparrow (TV Movie) (producer)

1983 Sessions (TV Movie) (supervising producer)

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Script and Continuity Department (1 credit)

2001 The Anniversary Party (script consultant)

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Thanks (4 credits)

2010 Greenberg (special thanks)

2007 Margot at the Wedding (special thanks)

2005 The Squid and the Whale (special thanks)

2001 The Anniversary Party (an enormous less words thanks to)

Personal Details

Other Works:

(July 13 to 17, 1976) She played Uncle Pleasant in Tennessee Williams' play, "Orpheus Descending," in a Williamstown Theatre Festival production at the Adams Memorial Theatre Main Stage at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Josephine R. Abady (Vera Talbot); Douglas Ball (Val Xavier); Gregory Boyd (2nd Man); ... See more »

Alternate Names:

Lauren Currier

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Trivia:

She was the daughter of Pearl Pauline (Zises) and Alexander Turner. Her father was an Austrian Jewish immigrant, and her mother was born in New York, to Austrian Jewish parents. See more »