Barbara Barrie

Known for ActingBorn 1931-05-23 (age 95)Chicago, Illinois, USA

Barbara Barrie (born Barbara Ann Berman, May 23, 1931) is an American actress of film, stage and television. She is also an accomplished author. Her film breakthrough came in 1964 with her performance as Julie in the landmark film One Potato, Two Potato, for which she won the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival. She is best known for her role as Evelyn Stoller in Breaking Away, which brought her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 1979 and an Emmy Award nomination in 1981 when she reprised the role in the television series based on the film. On television she is perhaps best known for her portrayal, between 1975 and 1978, of the wife of the namesake captain in the detective sitcom Barney Miller. Barrie also is known for her extensive work in the theatre, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical in 1971 for originating the role of Sarah in Stephen Sondheim's Company.Read more

Movies & web series

After the Rain

The Odd Couple: Together Again

My First Love

Keeping Company with Sondheim

Tell Me My Name

To Race the Wind

The Twilight Zone

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Pushing Daisies

Vital Signs

Dead Like Me

Army Wives

Hercules

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Winnie

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Kraft Television Theatre

Lovejoy

Six by Sondheim

Roots: The Next Generations

Law & Order

Nurse Jackie

Above All Things

Giant

The Execution

Barney Miller

Lou Grant

The Commish

Family Ties

Breaking Away

Mr. Novak

My Breast

The Fugitive

Original Cast Album: Company

UFO Cafe

Kraft Mystery Theatre

Hercules

Reggie

Rawhide

Breaking Away

Diana

To Be Young, Gifted and Black

Once and Again

McMillan & Wife

One Potato, Two Potato

Scarlett

Bronk