Acting credits
92
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Barbara Barrie
Acting
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Movies: 45Series: 47
TMDB ID: 1216876
IMDb ID: nm0057363
Known for: Acting
Born: May 23, 1931
Age: 94
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1947 - 2025
Years active: 79
Average TMDB rating: 7.01
Wikidata: Q266368
Also known as
Барбара Барри • Барбара Бэрри
Biography
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Barbara Barrie.
6.0
Things Like This
as Portia Anthony
2025 Movie
4.0
The Magnificent Meyersons
as Celeste
2023 Movie
9.0
Keeping Company with Sondheim
as Self
2022 Movie
Significant Other
as Helene Berman
2020 Movie
7.0
Above All Things
as Maggie
2018 Movie
7.1
Six by Sondheim
as Self (archive footage)
2013 Movie
4.8
Harvest
as Yetta Monopoli
2011 Movie
5.1
Twelve Thirty
as Eve
2011 Movie
5.2
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
as Mae
2009 Movie
5.3
Frame Of Mind
as Thelma
2009 Movie
5.2
Second Best
as Dorothea
2004 Movie
5.6
Judy Berlin
as Sue Berlin
1999 Movie
2.0
30 Days
as Barbara Trainer
1999 Movie
5.0
$pent
as Mrs. Walsh
1999 Movie
5.6
A Chance of Snow
as Ruth Pulmer
1998 Movie
7.5
Hercules
as Alcmene (voice)
1997 Movie
5.5
My Breast
as Milly
1994 Movie
10.0
The Odd Couple: Together Again
as Gloria Unger
1993 Movie
UFO Cafe
as Delores
1990 Movie
5.0
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
as Dora Mattingly
1990 Movie
10.0
My First Love
as Ruth Waxman
1988 Movie
7.7
Winnie
as Mrs. Drake
1988 Movie
After the Rain
as Rachel Bonner
1988 Movie
6.1
Real Men
as Mom Pirandello
1987 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Barbara Barrie.
7.8
Pushing Daisies
as Mamma Jacobs • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.5
Army Wives
as Virginia • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.6
Dead Like Me
as Phyllis • 2 eps
2003 Series
6.6
Once and Again
1 eps
1999 Series
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Paula Haggerty • 1 eps
1999 Series
6.9
Hercules
as Alcmene (voice) • 1 eps
1998 Series
5.8
Suddenly Susan
as Helen 'Nana' Keane • 92 eps
1996 Series
6.5
Scarlett
as Pauline Robillard • 2 eps
1994 Series
7.1
The Commish
as Ann Palmer • 1 eps
1991 Series
7.3
Law & Order
as Mrs. Bream • 1 eps
1990 Series
6.2
thirtysomething
2 eps
1987 Series
5.8
I'll Take Manhattan
as Sarah Amberville • 4 eps
1987 Series
7.3
Lovejoy
as Miss Lillian • 1 eps
1986 Series
5.7
Double Trouble
as Margo Foster • 15 eps
1984 Series
5.9
Kate & Allie
1 eps
1984 Series
Reggie
as Elizabeth Potter • 6 eps
1983 Series
4.8
Tucker's Witch
as Ellen Hobbes • 12 eps
1982 Series
7.2
Family Ties
as Aunt Rosemary • 1 eps
1982 Series
6.0
Breaking Away
as Evelyn Stohler • 8 eps
1980 Series
7.5
Roots: The Next Generations
as Dodie Brattle • 1 eps
1979 Series
5.9
Backstairs at the White House
as Mamie Eisenhower • 4 eps
1979 Series
4.8
79 Park Avenue
as Kaati Fludjicki • 1 eps
1977 Series
7.3
Lou Grant
1 eps
1977 Series
6.2
Bronk
1 eps
1975 Series