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Barbara Rush
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Actor Born: January 4, 1927 in Denver, CO Biography:Fresh out of the University of California, sprightly Colorado-born actress "Barbara Rush" attended the Pasadena Playhouse, walking several miles to and from her classes to save up enough money for her tuition. Before launching her film career, she married actor "Jeffrey Hunter", the first of two desultory unions. She became a favorite of little boys of all ages due to her leading-lady stints in two of the most influential science fiction films of the 1950s, "When Worlds Collide" (1951) and "It Came From Outer Space" (1953). After biding her time in idiotic programmers like "Prince of Pirates" (1953), she emerged as an A-list leading lady at the major studios, adept at both comedy (Oh Men! Oh Women! [1957]) and drama ("The Young Lions" [1958]). Easing into character parts in the 1960s, "Rush" was often cast as viper-tongued shrews, cheating wives, and abrasive alcoholics. She also surprised many of her... Full Biography
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