RD80s News: Barbara Barrie Passes at 95


Actress Barbara Barrie passed away on October 28, 2026 in her New York City home at the age of 95.

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Born on May 23, 1931 in Chicago, IL and later moved to Texas at the age of nine, graduating from Corpus Cristi Senior High School in 1948.

Barbara landed her Broadway debut in The Wooden Dish.  Later, she appeared in films such as The Prisoner of Second Avenue, California Suite, Company (receiving a Tony nomination), Torch Song, Trilogy, and Breaking Away.  Her career spaced seven decades with many recognizable, recurring roles on television shows such as Barney Miller and Suddenly Susan with many guest appearances on shows like Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Twilight Zone, and many others.

Aside from acting, Barbara authored four books with two of them (Second Act and Don't Die of Embarrassment) pertaining to her journey personal health matters of colon and rectal cancer along with colostomy

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