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Barbara Lawrence

Barbara Lawrence

Highest Rated: 100% Thieves' Highway (1949)

Lowest Rated: 25% The Star (1952)

Birthday: Feb 24, 1928

Birthplace: Carnegie, Oklahoma, USA

Barbara Lawrence was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Lawrence's earliest roles were in film, including "Margie" (1946) with Jeanne Crain, "A Letter to Three Wives" (1948) and "Captain From Castile" (1948) with Tyrone Power. She also appeared in the Jeanne Crain musical "You Were Meant For Me" (1948), the Dan Dailey drama "Give My Regards to Broadway" (1948) and the Mark Stevens crime feature "The Street With No Name" (1948). Her passion for acting continued to her roles in projects like the comedy "Mother Is a Freshman" (1949) with Loretta Young, the Richard Conte drama "Thieves' Highway" (1949) and the comedy "Peggy" (1950) with Diana Lynn. She also appeared in the musical "Two Tickets to Broadway" (1951) with Tony Martin. Film continued to be her passion as she played roles in the dramatic adaptation "Her Twelve Men" (1954) with Greer Garson, "Man Without a Gun" (1955) with Robert Mitchum and the Gordon MacRae adaptation "Oklahoma!" (1955). She also appeared in "Kronos" (1957) and "Man in the Shadow" (1957). Lawrence last acted in the Anjela Lauren Smith dramatic comedy "Babymother" (2000). Lawrence passed away in November 2013 at the age of 85.

Highest rated movies

100% 86% A Letter to Three Wives
100% 79% Thieves' Highway
94% 85% Unfaithfully Yours
87% 75% Oklahoma!
63% 49% Kronos
25% 59% The Star

Filmography

Movies

Credit
63% 49% Kronos Vera Hunter (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Joe Dakota Myrna Weaver (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet 80% Man in the Shadow Helen Sadler (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet 44% Man With the Gun Ann Wakefield (Character) - 1955
87% 75% Oklahoma! Gertie Cummings (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet No Score Yet Jesse James vs. the Daltons Kate Manning (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet 36% Her Twelve Men Barbara Dunning (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet Arena Sylvia Lorgan (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet Paris Model Marta Jensen (Character) - 1953
25% 59% The Star Barbara Lawrence (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet No Score Yet Here Come the Nelsons Barbara Schutzendorf (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 45% Two Tickets to Broadway S.F. Rogers (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet Peggy Susan Brookfield (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mother Is a Freshman Louise Sharpe (Character) - 1949
100% 86% A Letter to Three Wives Georgiana `'Babe'` Finney (Character) - 1949
100% 79% Thieves' Highway Polly Faber (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet You Were Meant for Me Louise Crane (Character) - 1948
94% 85% Unfaithfully Yours Barbara Henshler (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet No Score Yet Give My Regards to Broadway June Norwick (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet 80% Margie Marybelle Tenor (Character) - 1946

TV

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Tall Man Sadie Wren (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Perry Mason Agnes Theilman (Guest Star) 1958 1961-1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bonanza Della Thompson (Guest Star) 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bat Masterson Melanie Haywood (Guest Star) 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Trackdown Grace Marsden (Guest Star) 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Turn of Fate Ruth Evans (Character) 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Cheyenne Unknown (Guest Star) 1956