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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Klaus Badelt to Christophe Beck
Barbara Baxley Biography (1927-)
Born January 1, 1927, in Stockton, CA; daughter of Bert and Emma (Tyler) Baxley; divorced, 1978. Addresses: HOME--New York, NY. AGENT--c/o CliffordStevens and David Eidenberg, S.T.E., 888 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10019or 211 S. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.
Favorite roles: Esmeralda, Peter Pan, Isabel Haverstick, Miss Ritter.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Birth Details
- January 1, 1927
- Stockton, California, United States
Famous Works
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Credits
- NEW YORK DEBUT--Sibyl Chase, Private Lives, Plymouth, 1948.
- LONDON DEBUT--Natalya, The Three Sisters, Aldwych, 1965.
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Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
- Peter, Peter Pan, Imperial, NY, 1950.
- Virginia Beamer, Out West of Eighth, Ethel Barrymore, NY, 1951.
- Sally Bowles, I Am a Camera, Empire, NY, 1952.
- Esmeralda, Camino Real, National, NY, 1953.
- Virginia Belden, The Frogs of Spring, Broadhurst, NY, 1953.
- Mildred Turner, Oh Men! Oh Women!, Henry Miller, NY, 1954.
- Goldie, The Flowering Peach, Belasco, NY, 1954.
- Cherie, Bus Stop, Music Box, NY, 1955.
- Beatrice, Much Ado About Nothing, Studebaker, Chicago, IL, 1956.
- Barbara Harris, A Palm Tree in a Rose Garden, Cricket, NY, 1957.
- Isabel Haverstick, Period of Adjustment, Helen Hayes, NY, 1960.
- Brecht on Brecht, Theatre de Lys, NY, 1962.
- Kate, Taming of the Shrew, University of Oklahoma, Norman, 1962.
- Miss Ritter, She Loves Me, Eugene O'Neill, NY, 1963.
- Natalya, The Three Sisters, Morosco, NY, 1964.
- Celimene, The Misanthrope, University of Chicago, IL, 1966.
- Isabel, Measure for Measure, New York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte, NY, 1966.
- Dollyheart Talbo, The Grass Harp, Trinity Square, Providence, RI, 1966.
- Portia, The Merchant of Venice, American Shakespeare Festival, Stratford,CT, 1967.
- Plaza Suite, Plymouth, NY, 1968.
- To Be Young, Gifted, and Black, Cherry Lane, NY, 1969.
- Juliet, Oh, Pioneers, Theatre de Lys, NY, 1969.
- Goody Rickby, The Scarecrow, Eisenhower, Washington, DC, 1975.
- Annie, Me Jack, You Jill, John Golden, NY, 1976.
- Carolyn Parsky, Best Friend, Lyceum, NY, 1976.
- Elaine Thomas, The Dream, Forrest, Philadelphia, PA, 1977.
- Emily Michaelson, Past Tense, Hartford Stage, CT, 1977.
- Lillian Hellman, Are You Now or Have You Ever Been...?, Promenade, NY, 1979.
- Evy, Gingerbread Lady and one woman show, Spooky Lady, both at Portland State University, Cannon Beach, OR, 1980.
- Spooky Lady, Syracuse University, NY, Yale University Cabaret, CT, CircleRepertory, NY, Spirit Square, Charlotte, NC, 1981-82.
- Lillian Cornwall, Isn't It Romantic, Phoenix, NY, 1982.
- Mrs. Warren, Mrs. Warren's Profession, Yale Repertory, New Haven, CT, 1982.
- Whodunnit?, Barrymore, NY, 1982-83.
- Lady Britomart, Major Barbara, Yale Repertory, New Haven, CT, 1984.
- Harvey, Berkshire Festival, Stockbridge, MA, 1984.
- Princess, Sweet Bird of Youth, Portland State University, OR, 1984.
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Credits; MAJOR TOURS
- Cora Flood, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, U.S. cities, 1959.
- Hortense, Zorba!, U.S. cities, 1972-73.
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Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE WORK
- Director, The Misanthrope, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, 1985.
- TELEVISION DEBUT--1953.
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Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES
- Danger.
- Studio One.
- Philco Playhouse.
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
- Twilight Zone.
- Hawaii Five-0.
- U.S. Steel Hour.
- Dr. Kildare.
- Playhouse 90.
- The Law.
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law.
- The Defenders.
- All That Glitters.
- Hotel, 1984.
- contract player, Search for Tomorrow.
- FILM DEBUT--1954.
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Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
- East of Eden, Warner Brothers, 1955.
- The Savage Eye, 1960.
- All Fall Down, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1962.
- Norma Rae, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979.
- The Last Resort.
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