Barbara Rush

Personal Info

Birthday

January 4, 1927

Day of Death

2024-03-31

(97 years old)

Place of Birth

Denver, Colorado, USA

Barbara Rush

Biography

Barbara Rush (January 4, 1927 - March 31, 2024) was an American Golden Globe Award-winning movie and television actress. In 1954, Rush won the Golden Globe Award as most promising female newcomer for her role in the 1953 American black-and-white science fiction film, It Came From Outer Space. Later in her career, Rush became a regular performer in the television series Peyton Place, and appeared in TV movies, miniseries, and a variety of other programs, including the soap opera All My Children, as well as starring in films including Bigger Than Life, The Young Philadelphians, The Young Lions, Robin and the 7 Hoods and Hombre.

Known For

Murder, She Wrote

The Love Boat

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Knight Rider

Batman

Magnum, P.I.

Mannix

Dr. Kildare

Filmography

2021
Dean Martin: King of Cool
as Self
2014
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
as Self
1996
Widow's Kiss
as Edith Fitzpatrick
1995
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
as Helen Fields (archive footage) (uncredited)
1990
Web of Deceit
as Judith Hale
1982
Summer Lovers
as Jean Featherstone
1980
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
as Elaine Howard
Can't Stop the Music
as Norma White
Flamingo Road
as Eudora Weldon
Magic Night
as Self
1979
The Seekers
as Peggy Kent
Death Car on the Freeway
as Rosemary
1977
Portrait of Grandpa Doc
as Bruce's Mother
1975
The Last Day
as Betty Spence
1973
Superdad
as Sue McCready
Crime Club
as Denise London
1972
Moon of the Wolf
as Louise Rodanthe
The Man
as Kay Eaton
The Eyes of Charles Sand
as Katharine Winslow
Cutter
as Linda
1971
Suddenly Single
as Evelyn Baxter
1969
Strategy of Terror
as Karen Lownes
1967
Hombre
as Audra Favor
1964
Robin and the 7 Hoods
as Marian Stevens
The Unknown
as Leonora Edmond
1963
Come Blow Your Horn
as Connie
1960
Strangers When We Meet
as Eve Coe
The Bramble Bush
as Margaret 'Mar' McFie
1959
What Makes Sammy Run?
as Kit Sargent
The Young Philadelphians
as Joan Dickinson
1958
Harry Black and the Tiger
as Christian Tanner
The Young Lions
as Margaret Freemantle
1957
No Down Payment
as Betty Kreitzer
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
as Myra Hagerman
1956
Bigger Than Life
as Lou Avery
Flight to Hong Kong
as Pamela Vincent
World in My Corner
as Dorothy Mallison
1955
Kiss of Fire
as Princess Lucia
Captain Lightfoot
as Aga Doherty
1954
The Black Shield of Falworth
as Meg Falworth
Magnificent Obsession
as Joyce Phillips
Taza, Son of Cochise
as Oona
1953
It Came from Outer Space
as Ellen Fields
Prince of Pirates
as Countess Nita Orde
1952
Flaming Feather
as Nora Logan
1951
When Worlds Collide
as Joyce Hendron
The First Legion
as Terry Gilmartin
Quebec
as Madelon
1950
The Goldbergs
as Debby Sherman