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Barbara Brown(1901-1975)

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Barbara Brown
Barbara Brown was born on 18 October 1901 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (1951), You Were Never Lovelier (1942) and Janie Gets Married (1946). She was married to William Hinshaw. She died on 7 July 1975 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 18, 1901
DiedJuly 7, 1975(73)
BornOctober 18, 1901
DiedJuly 7, 1975(73)
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Known for

Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (1951)
Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
6.8
  • Elizabeth Parker
  • 1951
Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth in You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
You Were Never Lovelier
7.1
  • Mrs. Delfina Acuña
  • 1942
Robert Hutton and Joan Leslie in Janie Gets Married (1946)
Janie Gets Married
5.9
  • Thelma Van Brunt
  • 1946
Joan Bennett and Franchot Tone in The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)
The Wife Takes a Flyer
6.3
  • Maria Woverman
  • 1942

Credits

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  • The Red, White, and Black (1970)
    The Red, White, and Black
    5.2
    • Officer's Wife
    • 1970
  • Sincerely Yours (1955)
    Sincerely Yours
    5.3
    • Mrs. Cosgrove (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • My Sister Eileen (1955)
    My Sister Eileen
    6.8
    • Helen's Mother
    • 1955
  • John Derek, Kevin McCarthy, and Diana Lynn in An Annapolis Story (1955)
    An Annapolis Story
    5.2
    • Mrs. Scott
    • 1955
  • Fireside Theatre (1949)
    Fireside Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • 1952–1954
  • Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)
    Mr. & Mrs. North
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Ada Burton
    • 1953
  • The Unexpected
    7.9
    TV Series
    • 1952
  • Percy Kilbride, Marjorie Main, and Bodil Miller in Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation (1952)
    Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
    6.6
    • Elizabeth Parker
    • 1952
  • You for Me (1952)
    You for Me
    5.7
    • Edna McDermad
    • 1952
  • Anthony Quinn, Anthony Dexter, Jody Lawrance, and Gale Robbins in The Brigand (1952)
    The Brigand
    6.0
    • Baroness Isabella
    • 1952
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Dorothy Ford in Jack and the Beanstalk (1952)
    Jack and the Beanstalk
    5.8
    • Mrs. Strong
    • 1952
  • 1 sheet
    The Lady and the Bandit
    6.2
    • Lady Greene
    • 1951
  • Florence Bates, Barbara Brown, James Brown, Walter Catlett, Gary Gray, M'liss McClure, and Raymond Walburn in Father Takes the Air (1951)
    Father Takes the Air
    5.5
    • Mrs. Latham
    • 1951
  • Marilyn Monroe in Home Town Story (1951)
    Home Town Story
    4.9
    • Mrs. Washburn
    • 1951
  • Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (1951)
    Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
    6.8
    • Elizabeth Parker
    • 1951

Soundtrack



  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Dorothy Ford in Jack and the Beanstalk (1952)
    Jack and the Beanstalk
    5.8
    • performer: "Jack and the Beanstalk"
    • 1952
  • Janie (1944)
    Janie
    6.0
    • performer: "They're Either Too Young or Too Old" (uncredited)
    • 1944

Personal details

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  • Born
    • October 18, 1901
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • July 7, 1975
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • William Hinshaw? - April 18, 1951 (divorced)

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  • Trivia
    American character actress of the 1940's and early 50's, usually seen in stern matriarchal or upper-class society roles.

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  • When did Barbara Brown die?
    July 7, 1975
  • How did Barbara Brown die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Barbara Brown when she died?
    73 years old
  • Where did Barbara Brown die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Barbara Brown born?
    October 18, 1901

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