Age, Biography and Wiki
Barbara Barrie is an American actress and author who has appeared in films, television shows, and on stage. She is best known for her roles in Breaking Away (1979), The Grifters (1990), and The Boy Who Could Fly (1986). She has also appeared in television shows such as Barney Miller (1975–1982), Cheers (1982–1993), and Grey's Anatomy (2005–present). Barbara Barrie was born on May 23, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois. She attended the University of Texas at Austin, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. She then attended the Yale School of Drama, where she earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in acting. Barbara Barrie has been married twice. Her first marriage was to actor and director Robert Emmet Smith, with whom she had two children. Her second marriage was to actor and director Richard A. Dysart, with whom she had one child. Barbara Barrie has had a long and successful career in the entertainment industry. She has been nominated for numerous awards, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Breaking Away (1979). She has also been nominated for two Emmy Awards for her roles in Cheers (1982–1993) and Grey's Anatomy (2005–present). As of 2021, Barbara Barrie's net worth is estimated to be around $3 million.
| Popular As | Barbara Ann Berman |
| Occupation | actress,soundtrack |
| Age | 92 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | 23 May, 1931 |
| Birthday | 23 May |
| Birthplace | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
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Barbara Barrie Height, Weight & Measurements
At 92 years old, Barbara Barrie height is 5' 5½" (1.66 m) .
| Physical Status | |
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| Height | 5' 5½" (1.66 m) |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is Barbara Barrie's Husband?
Her husband is Jay Malcolm Harnick (23 July 1964 - 27 February 2007) ( his death) ( 2 children)
| Family | |
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Husband | Jay Malcolm Harnick (23 July 1964 - 27 February 2007) ( his death) ( 2 children) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Barbara Barrie Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Barbara Barrie worth at the age of 92 years old? Barbara Barrie’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from USA. We have estimatedBarbara Barrie's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Actress |
Barbara Barrie Social Network
| Wikipedia |
| Imdb |
Timeline
Long married to Jay Malcolm Harnick, founder and longtime artistic director of TheatreworksUSA, the nation's largest company for young audiences and a training ground for some of the more noted names in entertainment, including F. Murray Abraham, for almost 40 years. Jay Harnick was the brother of Sheldon Harnick. Jay and Barbara's children are Jane Harnick and Aaron Harnick. During his tenure, Harnick's company performed for 50,000,000 children and earned Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel awards, the only children's theatre to do so. Jay Harnick retired in 2000 and died on February 27, 2007.
Was replaced in the role of Yente during previews of "Fiddler on the Roof" (2004) starring Alfred Molina. The production's casting was vilified in the Los Angeles Times as "ethnic cleansing". The revival, however, did quite well on Broadway and ran for nearly two years.
Was in Charleston, South Carolina, making the TV mini-series Scarlett (1994) when she became dizzy and passed out. Taken to a nearby hospital, they did a sigmoidoscopy of the lower colon the following day and discovered that she had rectal cancer. She was treated successfully surgically. She wrote "Second Act" in 1997, a frank and irreverently humorous book chronicling her 30-year experience first with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and her cancer battle.
She is the author of two critically acclaimed novels for young adults: "Lone Star" (1989) and "Adam Zigzag" (1995).
The following decade, Barrie portrayed Evelyn in Breaking Away (1979), which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and later, an Emmy nomination, when she reprised the role in the television series based on the film.
Received a 1971 Tony nomination as Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in Stephen Sondheim's "Company," and is also featured on the landmark documentary by D.A. Pennebaker on the making of the show's cast album.
After endless stage and television work, Barrie received a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for her performance in the ground-breaking racial drama One Potato, Two Potato (1964), as Julie, a young, white mother who marries a black man after she and her daughter are abandoned by her husband.
Born in Chicago and raised in Texas, Barrie graduated from Corpus Christi Senior High School. In 1952, she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
