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Filmography
1986
Power
Claire Hastings
1985
Chiller
(TV Movie)
Marion Creighton
1970
Matt Lincoln
(TV Series)
Barbara Miller
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Doc
(1970)
... Barbara Miller
1961-1963
Route 66
(TV Series)
Elena De Amundo / Mother Teresa / Kitty Chamberlain
1951-1957
Studio One
(TV Series)
Deborah / Pamela Baxter
1953-1954
Omnibus
(TV Series)
(segment "Antigone") / Goneril (segment)
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Antigone
(1954)
... (segment "Antigone")
1952-1954
Suspense
(TV Series)
Mrs. de Spain / Claire Trent
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Personal Details
Other Works:
She made her Broadway debut in 1935 in "Bitter Oleander" and appeared in numerous Broadway plays through the 1970s.
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Height:
5' 7" (1.7 m)
Parents:
Willard Dickerman Straight
| Dorothy Payne Whitney
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Trivia:
Father Willard Straight was an investment banker who died of septic pneumonia while serving in France in 1919. Mother, heiress Dorothy Payne Whitney, subsequently married British educationist who founded Dartington Hall School in Devon. Beatrice moved with her family to England in 1925.
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Trademark:
Aristocratic bearing