Barbara Stuart
Barbara Stuart | |
|---|---|
 Stuart in 1968 | |
| Born | Barbara Ann McNeese January 3, 1930 Paris, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | May 15, 2011 (aged 81) St. George, Utah, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1954–2006 |
| Known for | Bachelor Party Airplane! Pete and Gladys |
| Spouse | Dick Gautier (m. 1967; div. 1979) |
Barbara Stuart (born Barbara Ann McNeese; January 3, 1930[1][2] – May 15, 2011) was an American actress.
She had a recurring role of Sgt. Carter's girlfriend Bunny on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Early years
[edit | edit source]Born in Paris, Illinois, Stuart was raised in Hume, Illinois. Following her high school graduation, she studied acting at the Schuster-Martin School of Drama in Cincinnati before moving to New York City, where she studied under Uta Hagen and Stella Adler.[1]
Career
[edit | edit source]On stage, Stuart performed in the national touring company of Sidney Kingsley's Lunatics and Lovers.[1] In the early 1960s, she was a showgirl in Las Vegas.[3] She also appeared in the films Marines, Let's Go (1961), Hellfighters (1968), Airplane! (1980), Bachelor Party (1984), and Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (1997).[1]
Television
[edit | edit source]| Program | Role | |
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| The Texan | Poker Alice, episode "The Taming of Rio Nada," 1957 | |
| The Lawless Years | as Marie Walters in "The Marie Walters Story" (S01E09 -1959) as Stella Gorman in "The Maxie Gorman Story" (S01E10-1959) as Kiki Melody in "The Billy Boy 'Rockabye' Creel Story" (S02E04-1959) as Ginny in "Ginny" (S03E10 -1961), |
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| The George Burns Show | Lily[4] | |
| Peter Gunn | as Candy Lane, S3, E24, "Come Dance with Me and Die." (1961) | as Lavinia, S2, E12, "The Briefcase" |
| Perry Mason | as Maizie Freitag, in "The Case of the Brazen Bequest" (S5E12-1961) | |
| The Cara Williams Show | Miss Hartley, episode "Get the Lead Out," 1964 | |
| The Andy Griffith Show | Pat Blake, episode "TV or Not TV," 1965 | |
| The Dick Van Dyke Show | Maureen Core AKA 'Marine Corps' | |
| Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. | Bunny[5] | |
| The Great Gildersleeve | Bessie[4]: 414 | |
| The McLean Stevenson Show | Peggy Ferguson[4]: 673 | |
| The Twilight Zone | Edith Rogers, "A Thing About Machines" (S2E4-1960) [4]: 673 | |
| Pete and Gladys | Alice[4]: 826 | |
| The Queen & I | Wilma Winslow[4]: 868 | |
| Batman | Rocket (year two, episodes 31 and 32) | |
| Banacek | Sailor (bar tender), episode "The Greatest Collection of Them All" (1973) | |
| Three's Company | Mrs. Medford, episode "Chrissy's Cousin" (S5E7-1980) Martha, episode "Jack's Double Date (S7E17-1983) | |
| The Untouchables | Thelma Devores (The George 'Bugs' Moran Story) 1959 |
In the early 1990s, Stuart performed in dinner theaters.[6]
Personal life and death
[edit | edit source]Stuart married actor Dick Gautier[5] in 1967. Their honeymoon was canceled by her hospitalization for a blood clot in her leg. She was in the hospital for eight months as the clot moved to her lung and she developed pneumonia.[7]
On May 15, 2011, she died at a nursing home in St. George, Utah, aged 81.[8][9]
References
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External links
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