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Joan Barthel(1932-2018)

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Joan Barthel was born on 22 September 1932 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Joan was a writer, known for A Death in California (1985) and A Death in Canaan (1978). Joan was married to James Leo Barthel. Joan died on 5 January 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
BornSeptember 22, 1932
DiedJanuary 5, 2018(85)
BornSeptember 22, 1932
DiedJanuary 5, 2018(85)
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Known for

A Death in California (1985)
A Death in California
6.3
TV Mini Series
  • Writer
A Death in Canaan (1978)
A Death in Canaan
6.7
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1978

Credits

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Writer

  • A Death in California (1985)
    A Death in California
    6.3
    TV Mini Series
    • book
    • 1985
  • A Death in Canaan (1978)
    A Death in Canaan
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • based on a book by: "A Death in Canaan"
    • 1978

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 22, 1932
    • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • January 5, 2018
    • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  • Spouse
    • James Leo BarthelJuly 16, 1960 - ? (divorced, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Anne Judith Barthel
  • Parents
      Marie Pauline Haenni
  • Relatives
    • Judith Arlene Spindler(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Biography (of Rosemary Clooney: "Girl Singer"

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