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Barbara Jo Allen [1] (born Marian Barbara Henshall; September 2, 1906 – September 14, 1974) was an American actress. She was also known as Vera Vague, the spinster character she created and portrayed on radio and in films during the 1940s and 1950s.
Barbara Jo Allen. Actress: Sleeping Beauty. Comedienne/writer Barbara Jo Allen induced laughs nationwide after originating and literally becoming synonymous with the talky, shrill-voiced, man-hungry spinster "Vera Vague," a WWII creation in the late 1930s.
Comedienne/writer Barbara Jo Allen induced laughs nationwide after originating and literally becoming synonymous with the talky, shrill-voiced, man-hungry spinster "Vera Vague," a WWII creation in the late 1930s. She kept the name throughout much of her career and was often billed as such.
Barbara Jo Allen (September 2, 1906 – September 14, 1974) was an actress also known as Vera Vague, the spinster character she created and portrayed on radio and in films during the 1940s and 1950s.
Barbara Jo Allen was an American actress also known as Vera Vague, the spinster character she created and portrayed on radio and in films during the 1940s and 1950s. She also did voices for the Walt Disney Studios, most notably as Fauna the green fairy in Sleeping Beauty (1959), Goliath II's...
Sep 28, 1974 · Barbara Jo Allen, the comedienne who adopted the nam,,. of Vera Vague on the Bob Hope and other radio and television shows in the nineteen‐forties and early fifties, died Sept. 14 in Santa ...
Mar 23, 2007 · A life spent on the slopes slid away last week. Well into her 80s -- as a self-proclaimed "ancient" -- Laurelhurst neighborhood resident Barbara Jo Allen couldn't stay off Northwest ski hills.
American actress Vera Vague (born Barbara Jo Allen in New York City) usually played ditzy pals to the female lead in many 1940s musicals, but sometimes she played the lead. She was best known as a radio comic and also appeared on-stage.
actress. 68 years (United States). biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age, Date of Death. «The Sword in the Stone» (1963), «Surfside 6» (1960 – 1962), «Goliath II» (1960), «Born to Be Loved» (1959), «Sleeping Beauty» (1959)…
Actress Barbara Jo Allen, born on Sep 2, 1906 and died on Sep 14, 1974 starred in The Opposite Sex, The Sword in the Stone, Broadway Melody of 1940, Sleeping Beauty, The Women, Melody Ranch, Larceny, Inc., The Mad Doctor, Rosie the Riveter, Mohawk.
