Barbara Baxley
Actress

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Barbara Baxley was a highly accomplished actress born in 1923 in Porterville, California. She attended and graduated with honors from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, and won a scholarship to the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York. She made her Broadway debut in 1948 and received a Tony nomination for her role in the Tennessee Williams play Period of Adjustment. She was a charter member of the Actors Studio and was good friends with Tallulah Bankhead, with whom she shared an apartment for many years. She had many television and film roles, and won critical praise for her role as Sally Field's mother in Norma Rae (1979). Barbara was passionate about Broadway and had a cat named Tulah.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress
Birth Day January 01, 1923
Birth Place  Porterville, California, United States
Age 97 YEARS OLD
Died On June 7, 1990(1990-06-07) (aged 67)\nNew York, New York, U.S.
Birth Sign Aquarius
Occupation Film, stage, television actress
Years active 1950–1990

💰 Net worth

Barbara Baxley, a renowned actress in the United States, is projected to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million in the year 2024. With a successful career spanning several decades, Baxley has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. From her notable roles on both stage and screen, she has captivated audiences with her exceptional talent and versatility. As an accomplished actress, it comes as no surprise that her net worth reflects her achievements and the value she has brought to her profession.

Biography/Timeline

1950

Baxley appeared in supporting roles in many television series of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. She played a wife having her rodeo-performing husband, played by Lee Van Cleef, murdered in the CBS crime drama series, Richard Diamond, Private Detective, starring David Janssen. She appeared in a 1958 Perry Mason episode, "The Case of the Gilded Lily", as Enid Griffin and she also played the role of Cora in the original Twilight Zone episode of "Mute".

1961

In 1961, she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress (Dramatic) for her performance in the Broadway production of Tennessee Williams' comedy, Period of Adjustment. She appeared in Chekhov's The Three Sisters and Neil Simon's Plaza Suite, as well as the 1960s Broadway musical She Loves Me, which co-starred Jack Cassidy, Barbara Cook and Daniel Massey. She also starred in the 1976 Broadway play Best Friend.

1975

She is perhaps best known for the role of Lady Pearl, the feisty wife of country music icon "Haven Hamilton" in Robert Altman's film Nashville (1975), and as the mother of Sally Field's character in Norma Rae (1979).

2013

Baxley played two different characters in two episodes of Have Gun – Will Travel, starring Richard Boone. She also played roles on two daytime soap operas, Where the Heart Is and Another World.

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