Barbara Barrie
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Things Like This as Portia Anthony
- 2022 · Keeping Company with Sondheim as Self
- 2020 · Significant Other as Helene Berman
- 2018 · Above All Things as Maggie
- 2013 · Six by Sondheim as Self (archive footage)
- 2011 · Harvest as Yetta Monopoli
- 2011 · Twelve Thirty as Eve
- 2009 · The Six Wives of Henry Lefay as Mae
- 2009 · Frame Of Mind as Thelma
- 2007 · Pushing Daisies as Mamma Jacobs
- 2004 · Second Best as Dorothea
- 2003 · Dead Like Me as Phyllis
- 2000 · $pent as Mrs. Walsh
- 1999 · Judy Berlin as Sue Berlin
- 1999 · Once and Again as
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Paula Haggerty
- 1999 · 30 Days as Barbara Trainer
- 1998 · A Chance of Snow as Ruth Pulmer
- 1998 · Hercules as Alcmene (voice)
- 1997 · Hercules as Alcmene (voice)
- 1996 · Suddenly Susan as Helen 'Nana' Keane
- 1994 · Scarlett as
- 1994 · My Breast as Milly
- 1993 · The Odd Couple: Together Again as Gloria Unger
- 1991 · The Commish as Ann Palmer
- 1990 · Guess Who's Coming for Christmas? as Delores
- 1990 · Law & Order as Mrs. Bream
- 1990 · Kojak: Flowers For Matty as Dora Mattingly
- 1988 · My First Love as Ruth Waxman
- 1988 · Winnie as Mrs. Drake
- 1988 · After the Rain as Rachel Bonner
- 1987 · thirtysomething as
- 1987 · Real Men as Mom Pirandello
- 1987 · End of the Line as Jean Haney
- 1987 · I'll Take Manhattan as Sarah Amberville
- 1986 · Vital Signs as Frances
- 1986 · Lovejoy as Miss Lillian
- 1985 · The Execution as Sophie Langbein
- 1984 · Double Trouble as Margo Foster
- 1984 · Kate & Allie as
- 1983 · Reggie as Elizabeth Potter
- 1982 · Two of a Kind as Dottie Minor
- 1982 · Tucker's Witch as Ellen Hobbes
- 1982 · Not Just Another Affair as Martha Dawson
- 1982 · Family Ties as Aunt Rosemary
- 1982 · Working as Schoolteacher
- 1982 · Barefoot In the Park as Mrs. Banks
- 1981 · The Children Nobody Wanted as Hanna
- 1980 · Breaking Away as Evelyn Stohler
- 1980 · Private Benjamin as Harriet Benjamin
- 1980 · To Race The Wind as Mrs. Krents
- 1979 · Breaking Away as Evelyn Stoller
- 1979 · The Bell Jar as Jay Cee
- 1979 · Roots: The Next Generations as Dodie Brattle
- 1979 · Backstairs at the White House as Mamie Eisenhower
- 1978 · Summer of My German Soldier as Mrs. Bergen
- 1978 · Child of Glass as Emily Armsworth
- 1977 · Tell Me My Name as Emily McPhail
- 1977 · 79 Park Avenue as Kaati Fludjicki
- 1977 · Lou Grant as
- 1975 · Bronk as
- 1975 · Barney Miller as Elizabeth Miller
- 1975 · For the Use of the Hall as Charlotte
- 1973 · Diana as Norma Brodnik
- 1972 · To Be Young, Gifted and Black as
- 1971 · McMillan and Wife as Emily Church
- 1971 · The Rank and File as
- 1970 · Original Cast Album: Company as Self / Sarah
- 1970 · The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Judith Chandler
- 1968 · The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
- 1967 · Ironside as
- 1967 · The Invaders as Gale Frazer
- 1964 · One Potato, Two Potato as Julie Cullen Richards
- 1963 · Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as Laurel Catlan
- 1963 · Mr. Novak as Mary Smith
- 1963 · The Fugitive as Aiemee Rennick
- 1963 · The Caretakers as Edna
- 1962 · The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Dr. Jane Waterleigh
- 1962 · The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Isabel Smith
- 1962 · The Virginian as Ellen Beecher
- 1961 · Ben Casey as
- 1961 · Dr. Kildare as Peggy Farrow
- 1961 · The Defenders as Fran Helber
- 1961 · The Defenders as Shirley Lowell
- 1961 · Kraft Mystery Theatre as
- 1960 · Route 66 as
- 1959 · The Twilight Zone as Myra Russell
- 1959 · Rawhide as Liz Harmon
- 1958 · Naked City as Rosalind Faber
- 1958 · Naked City as Sarah Hinson
- 1958 · Naked City as Marcia Kormack
- 1957 · Decoy as Anne
- 1957 · Decoy as Mrs. Foley
- 1956 · Giant as Mary Lou Decker
- 1955 · Playwrights '56 as
- 1951 · Love of Life as
- 1950 · Robert Montgomery Presents as Maggie Correll
- 1947 · Kraft Television Theatre as