Barbara Barrie
Actor
Barbara Barrie (born Barbara Ann Berman, May 23, 1931) is an American actress of film, stage and television. She is also an accomplished author. Her film breakthrough came in 1964 with her performance as Julie in the landmark film One Potato, Two Potato, for which she won the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival. She is best known for her role as Evelyn Stoller in Breaking Away, which brought her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 1979 and an Emmy Award nomination in 1981 when she reprised the role in the television series based on the film. On television she is perhaps best known for her portrayal, between 1975 and 1978, of the wife of the namesake captain in the detective sitcom Barney Miller. Barrie also is known for her extensive work in the theatre, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical in 1971 for originating the role of Sarah in Stephen Sondheim's Company.
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Who is Barbara Barrie?+
Barbara Barrie is an American actress known for her extensive career spanning film, stage, and television, including a Cannes Best Actress win for One Potato, Two Potato.
What is Barbara Barrie known for?+
She is best recognized for her Academy Award-nominated role in Breaking Away, originating a role in Stephen Sondheim's Company on Broadway, and starring in the sitcom Barney Miller.
What kind of work does Barbara Barrie make?+
She works primarily as a character actress across dramatic and comedic roles in cinema, television series, and theatrical productions. Explore upcoming listings on Mood.
