Binnie Barnes
Actress

Binnie Barnes Net Worth

Binnie Barnes was a British-born actress who found success in Hollywood. She began her career in vaudeville and made her feature debut in 1931. She was best known for her roles as the smart-aleck pal of the lead or as the angry "other woman." After marrying football star M.J. Frankovich in 1940, they moved to Italy and appeared in several films there and elsewhere in Europe. Barnes retired from films in 1954, but returned for a few roles in the late 60s and early 70s. She worked with numerous charities until her death in 1998.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress, Soundtrack, Producer
Birth Day March 25, 1903
Birth Place  Finsbury, London, England, United Kingdom
Age 117 YEARS OLD
Died On 27 July 1998(1998-07-27) (aged 95)\nBeverly Hills, California, U.S.
Birth Sign Aries
Resting place Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
Occupation Actress
Years active 1923–73
Spouse(s) Samuel Joseph (m. 1931–1936) Mike Frankovich (m. 1940–1992) (his death); three children
Children Mike Frankovich Jr. (b. 1942) Peter Frankovich (b. 1946) Michelle Frankovich De Motte (b. 1944)

💰 Net worth

Binnie Barnes, a highly accomplished actress, soundtrack artist, and producer hailing from the United Kingdom, is believed to have an estimated net worth ranging from $100K to $1M in 2024. With a career spanning several decades, Binnie Barnes has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with her exceptional acting prowess and lending her musical talents to various soundtracks. Her versatile skills and impressive body of work have undoubtedly played a significant role in her financial success, placing her among the esteemed figures in the world of entertainment.

Biography/Timeline

1923

She began her acting career in films in 1923, appearing in a short film made by Lee De Forest in his Phonofilm sound-on-film process. Her film career continued in Great Britain, most notably in The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933) as Katherine Howard, Henry's fifth wife. Barnes' main qualm in accepting roles as an Actress was that she not play submissive roles. Barnes once remarked "One picture is just like another to me, as long as I don't have to be a sweet woman". Later, her career continued in Hollywood, until 1973, when she appeared in the comedy 40 Carats, her last acting role.

1960

For her contributions to the film industry, Barnes received a motion pictures star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960. Her star is located at 1501 Vine Street.

1998

Binnie Barnes died in 1998 of natural causes, aged 95, in Beverly Hills, California. She was survived by her three children, including production manager, Mike Frankovich, Jr., and Producer Peter Frankovich. She was interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.

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