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Barbara Bestar(1930-2024)

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Barbara Bestar
Barbara Bestar was born on 23 March 1930 in Manhattan, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Killers from Space (1954), Navajo Trail Raiders (1949) and Safari Drums (1953). She was married to Paul Ely. She died on 19 August 2024.
BornMarch 23, 1930
DiedAugust 19, 2024(94)
BornMarch 23, 1930
DiedAugust 19, 2024(94)
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Known for

Killers from Space (1954)
Killers from Space
3.6
  • Ellen Martin
  • 1954
Allan Lane in Navajo Trail Raiders (1949)
Navajo Trail Raiders
7.2
  • Judy Clark
  • 1949
Safari Drums (1953)
Safari Drums
5.0
  • Peg Jethrow
  • 1953
John Litel and Robert Sherwood in Two Dollar Bettor (1951)
Two Dollar Bettor
6.3
  • Diane 'Dee' Hewitt
  • 1951

Credits

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Actress

  • The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
    The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Lucy King
    • Mrs. Jane Hardin
    • Christine Trask
    • 1955–1961
  • Men Into Space (1959)
    Men Into Space
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Nan
    • 1959
  • Lawman (1958)
    Lawman
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Beth Harvey
    • 1959
  • Bachelor Father (1957)
    Bachelor Father
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Marjorie Watson
    • 1959
  • Dale Robertson in Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
    Tales of Wells Fargo
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Sarah Young
    • 1959
  • Death Valley Days (1952)
    Death Valley Days
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Ellen Clayton
    • Kathleen O'Dell
    • Ginny Cluett
    • 1954–1959
  • Tristram Coffin in 26 Men (1957)
    26 Men
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Jenny Matthews
    • Virginia Blane
    • Gina Thorpe ...
    • 1958–1959
  • The Lineup (1954)
    The Lineup
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Miss Doyle - Stewardess
    • 1955–1958
  • The Court of Last Resort (1957)
    The Court of Last Resort
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Sue
    • 1958
  • Date with the Angels (1957)
    Date with the Angels
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Evelyn
    • 1957
  • Wire Service (1956)
    Wire Service
    6.9
    TV Series
    • 1957
  • Crusader (1955)
    Crusader
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Jill
    • 1956
  • Crossroads (1955)
    Crossroads
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Elchalah Cohen Seixas
    • Julietta Corletto
    • 1956
  • Jack Webb in Dragnet (1951)
    Dragnet
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1956
  • Barry Curtis and Champion in The Adventures of Champion (1955)
    The Adventures of Champion
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Letty Kenyon
    • 1955

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 23, 1930
    • Manhattan, New York, USA
  • Died
    • August 19, 2024
  • Spouse
    • Paul Ely

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