Barbara Rush
Acting
Biography
Barbara Rush (January 4, 1927 - March 31, 2024) was an American Golden Globe Award-winning movie and television actress. In 1954, Rush won the Golden Globe Award as most promising female newcomer for her role in the 1953 American black-and-white science fiction film, It Came From Outer Space. Later in her career, Rush became a regular performer in the television series Peyton Place, and appeared in TV movies, miniseries, and a variety of other programs, including the soap opera All My Children, as well as starring in films including Bigger Than Life, The Young Philadelphians, The Young Lions, Robin and the 7 Hoods and Hombre.
Born: January 4, 1927
Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, USA
Known For
Night Gallery
Rod Serling narrates an anthology of fantasy, horror and sci-fi stories from a set resembling a macabre museum. A chilling work of art serves as the connective link between the stories.
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end.
The Outer Limits
Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90 is an American television anthology series that was telecast on CBS from 1956 to 1960 for a total of 133 episodes. It originated from CBS Television City in Los Angeles, California. Since live anthology drama series of the mid-1950s were usually hour-long shows, the title highlighted the network's intention to present something unusual, a weekly series of hour-and-a-half dramas rather than 60-minute plays. Playhouse 90 began as a pitch by Frank Stanton—the formidable, forward-thinking right-hand man to CBS chairman William S. Paley—during a brainstorming session for program ideas. The project was ultimately developed by Hubbell Robinson, a CBS vice president who received no screen credit on Playhouse 90 but is often described as its creator.
Dean Martin: King of Cool
Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vegas. Filmmaker Tom Donahue explores Martin’s varied career, including his complicated relationships with Jerry Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, and others. We hear from admirers such as critic Gerald Early, actor Jon Hamm, and Hip-Hop artist RZA who testify to Martin’s enduring mystique.
Knight Rider
Michael Long, an undercover police officer, is shot while investigating a case and left for dead by his assailants. He is rescued by Wilton Knight, a wealthy, dying millionaire and inventor who arranges life-saving surgery, including a new face and a new identity--that of Michael Knight. Michael is then given a special computerized and indestructible car called the Knight Industries Two Thousand (nicknamed KITT), and a mission: apprehend criminals who are beyond the reach of the law. The series depicts Michael's exploits as he and KITT battle the forces of evil on behalf of the Foundation for Law and Government.
Prince of Pirates
In a 16th century kingdom in the Netherlands, the newly crowned King Stephan concludes a secret treaty with the Spanish. This puts him at odds with his younger brother, Prince Roland, who favors a treaty with the French. Stephan orders Roland imprisoned but Roland escapes and leads a revolt.
Murder, She Wrote
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
The Young Philadelphians
Up and coming young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. His personal and professional skills are tested as he tries to balance the needs of his fiance Joan, the expectations of his colleagues and his own obligation to defend his friend Chester on a murder count.
Filmography
as Self
as Helen Lukens
as Ruth Camden
as Edith Fitzpatrick
as Helen Fields (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Barbara Matheson
as Marion Darrow
as Judith Hale
as Patricia Forrester
as Bettina Reynolds
as Eva Taylor
as Marion Owens Norris
as Elizabeth Knight
as Lady Celeste Abercrombie
as Jean Featherstone
as Eudora Flowers
as Ann Carrington
as Phoebe Sullivan
as Elaine Howard
as Norma White
as Eudora Weldon
as Self
as Peggy Kent
as Rosemary
as Peggy Kent
as Eleanor Gardiner
as Eleanor Gardner
as Claire Mallory
as Emma Zelman
as Betty Spence
as Self
as Sue McCready
as Denise London
as Louise Rodanthe
as Anna Slovatzka Marshall
as Kay Eaton
as Katharine Winslow
as Linda
as Evelyn Baxter
as Margot Brighton
as Louise Carpenter
as Agatha Howard
as Carol
as Claire
as Pauline
as Nora Caldwell
as Nadine Cabot
as Dorothy Carpenter
as Karen Lownes
as Mrs. Hamilton
as Celia Bell
as Rebekah Bigelow
as Mme. Jabez
as Lorraine Simms
as Audra Favor
as Nora Clavicle
as Marsha Russell
as Marian Stevens
as Leonora Edmond
as Karen Lownes
as Self
as Marie Lindsey Gerard
as Leonora Edmond
as Connie
as Linda Kincaid
as Lizzie Hogan
as Self - Co-Host
as Self
as Madge Bannion
as Eve Coe
as Margaret 'Mar' McFie
as Kit Sargent
as Joan Dickinson
as Christian Tanner
as Margaret Freemantle
as Betty Kreitzer
as Eleanor Thomason
as Myra Hagerman
as Lou Avery
as Pamela Vincent
as Liz
as Dorothy Mallison
as Princess Lucia
as Aga Doherty
as Meg Falworth
as Joyce Phillips
as Oona
as Ellen Fields
as Self
as Countess Nita Orde
as Alice Lockman
as Nora Logan
as Joyce Hendron
as Terry Gilmartin
as Madelon
as Debby Sherman