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Priscilla Barnes
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December 7, 1955 in Fort Dix, NJ
Biography:The daughter of an Air Force career officer, Priscilla Barnes originally dreamed of becoming a dancer--a dream that was dashed when she slipped on the stage of the Hollywood Bowl and broke her leg. Priscilla then took on a series of odd jobs, including a waitress stint at Pips, a private Los Angeles club. There she made the acquaintance of actor Peter Falk who, impressed by Priscilla's all-American good looks and self-deprecating sense of humor, arranged for her to play a bit role on a 1976 Columbo episode. One thing led to another, and Priscilla found herself co-starring in the short-lived TV "Charlie's Angels" rip-off American Girls (1978). She was better-served with a sizeable supporting role opposite Michael Caine in the 1980 theatrical feature "Sunday Lovers". In 1981, Priscilla was handed the unenviable task of replacing pin-up phenomenon Suzanne Somers (whom she'd never met) on the popular ABC... Full Biography
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Priscilla Barnes and Seymour Cassel
Priscilla Barnes and Lorenzo Lamas
Priscilla Barnes and Seymour Cassel
Priscilla Barnes and Matthew McGrory
Priscilla Barnes
Priscilla Barnes and Geoffrey Lewis
Geoffrey Lewis, Priscilla Barnes, Kate Norby and Lew Temple
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