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  1. Barbara Jean McNair (March 4, 1934 – February 4, 2007) was an American singer and theater, television, and film actress. McNair's career spanned over five decades in television, film, and stage. McNair's professional career began in music during the late 1950s, singing in the nightclub circuit.

  2. Barbara McNair. Actress: If He Hollers, Let Him Go!. Popular African-American vocalist and entertainer Barbara McNair dazzled audiences with her singing prowess and exceptional beauty for well over four decades until her death on February 4, 2007 of throat cancer in Los Angeles. The Chicago-born entertainer and one-time secretary was raised in Racine, Wisconsin, one of five children born to ...

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    • February 4, 2007
  3. Barbara McNair (1934-2007) was a versatile performer who sang, acted, and hosted her own TV show. She appeared in films like If He Hollers, Let Him Go! and The Organization, and worked with stars like Sidney Poitier and Elvis Presley.

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    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
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    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  4. Feb 6, 2007 · Barbara Joan McNair was born on March 4, 1934 (some sources give the year as 1939), and reared in Racine, Wis., where she sang in church as a child. By the time she was a teenager, she dreamed of ...

  5. Feb 6, 2007 · LOS ANGELES — Barbara McNair, the pioneering black singer-actress who hosted her own TV variety show and starred with Sidney Poitier in the early 1970s, has died, her sister said Monday. She was 72.

  6. Feb 5, 2007 · Barbara McNair was a singer and actress who co-starred with Sidney Poitier and Elvis Presley. She also hosted her own TV variety show in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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  8. Feb 5, 2007 · Barbara McNair was a pioneering black performer who starred in films with Sidney Poitier and hosted her own variety show in the 1970s. She died of throat cancer in 2007 after a long career in music and theater.

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