The Big Valley
1965
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Barbara Stanwyck. Actress: Double Indemnity. Today Barbara Stanwyck is remembered primarily as the matriarch of the family known as the Barkleys on the TV western The Big Valley (1965), wherein she played Victoria, and from the hit drama The Colbys (1985). But she was known to millions of other fans for her movie career, which spanned the ...
Barbara Stanwyck (born Ruby Catherine Stevens, 1907–1990) was a prolific American actress and dancer who appeared in a total of 95 theatrically released full-length motion pictures. [1] [2] Orphaned before she was old enough to attend school, she became fascinated by the burgeoning film industry, and actress Pearl White in particular, whom ...
Apr 9, 2024 · Barbara Stanwyck, American motion-picture and television actress who played a wide variety of roles in more than 80 films but was best in dramatic parts as a strong-willed, independent woman of complex character. Her best-known movies included Stella Dallas (1937) and Double Indemnity (1944).
Jan 22, 1990 · Barbara Stanwyck, the luminous star of such classic movies as ''Stella Dallas,'' ''The Lady Eve'' and ''Double Indemnity'' and the award-winning western television series ''The Big Valley,''...
Jan 21, 1990 · TIMES STAFF WRITER. Barbara Stanwyck, whose talent, blue eyes and pulsating voice made her a dominant presence during 60 years of stage, screen and television appearances, died Saturday of...
Jan 18, 2019 · Fri 18 Jan 2019 05.57 EST. E ven Barbara Stanwyck struggled to pin down her appeal. “What the hell,” she blustered at critic Rex Reed, when he asked her to take a stab. “Whatever I had, it...
Barbara Stanwyck – American Film Institute. 15th AFI Life Achievement Award Honoree. LAA Home. History. HONOREES. Barbara Stanwyck. The twenty-year-old chorus girl had just been hired for her first dramatic role on Broadway, “But I can’t act,” she told the director. “Good,” he replied. “Just act naturally.”
