Barbara Perry

Barbara Perry (June 22, 1921 – May 5, 2019) was an American actress, singer and dancer who worked for 84 years in Hollywood and on Broadway.

Career Norfolk, Virginia-born Perry

In 1981, Perry wrote and performed in Passionate Ladies, a one-woman Broadway show at the Bijou Theatre. Her other Broadway plays included Swan Song (1946), If the Shoe Fits (1946), Happy as Larry (1950), and Rumple (1957). She also played Thelma Brockwood on The Hathaways. Perry's last known role was in the television series Baskets in 2017, meaning that her film/television career spanned extraordinary 84 years.

Personal life Perry was first married to Bennett Warren James, with whom she had a daughter, from 1953–1965. The union ended in divorce. Her second marriage was to animator Art Babbitt

Death Barbara Perry died on May 5, 2019, in Los Angeles at the age of 97.

Filmography Film

Television