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Barbara Brier(1925-2005)

  • Actress
  • Costume Designer
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Barbara Brier was born on 19 October 1925 in Topeka, Kansas, USA. She was an actress and costume designer, known for An Old-Fashioned Girl (1949), Hard, Fast and Beautiful! (1951) and Shamrock Hill (1949). She was married to James C. Ford and Arthur Dreifuss. She died on 10 July 2005 in San Marino, California, USA.
BornOctober 19, 1925
DiedJuly 10, 2005(79)
BornOctober 19, 1925
DiedJuly 10, 2005(79)
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Elinor Donahue, Gloria Jean, and Jimmy Lydon in An Old-Fashioned Girl (1949)
An Old-Fashioned Girl
6.0
  • Trix Parker
  • 1949
Robert Clarke, Sally Forrest, Claire Trevor, and Carleton G. Young in Hard, Fast and Beautiful! (1951)
Hard, Fast and Beautiful!
6.2
  • Girl
  • 1951
Ray McDonald and Peggy Ryan in Shamrock Hill (1949)
Shamrock Hill
4.7
  • Doris
  • 1949
Lon Chaney Jr., Iris Adrian, Lee Bowman, Gloria Jean, Elyse Knox, Ray McDonald, and Peggy Ryan in There's a Girl in My Heart (1949)
There's a Girl in My Heart
6.5
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1949

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Actress

  • Komödie der Irrungen
    TV Movie
    • 1963
  • Robert Clarke, Sally Forrest, Claire Trevor, and Carleton G. Young in Hard, Fast and Beautiful! (1951)
    Hard, Fast and Beautiful!
    6.2
    • Girl
    • 1951
  • Brian Donlevy, Ella Raines, and Forrest Tucker in Fighting Coast Guard (1951)
    Fighting Coast Guard
    6.0
    • Sandy's Girlfriend (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Ray McDonald and Peggy Ryan in Shamrock Hill (1949)
    Shamrock Hill
    4.7
    • Doris
    • 1949
  • Elinor Donahue, Gloria Jean, and Jimmy Lydon in An Old-Fashioned Girl (1949)
    An Old-Fashioned Girl
    6.0
    • Trix Parker
    • 1949
  • Ross Ford and Gloria Jean in Manhattan Angel (1948)
    Manhattan Angel
    6.4
    • Virginia Schuyler (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Jack Eigen, Dave Garroway, Gloria Jean, Peter Potter, and David Street in I Surrender Dear (1948)
    I Surrender Dear
    5.8
    • Miss Brier, receptionist (uncredited)
    • 1948

Costume Designer

  • Ray McDonald and Peggy Ryan in Shamrock Hill (1949)
    Shamrock Hill
    4.7
    • Costume Designer
    • 1949
  • Elinor Donahue, Gloria Jean, and Jimmy Lydon in An Old-Fashioned Girl (1949)
    An Old-Fashioned Girl
    6.0
    • Costume Designer
    • 1949

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Lon Chaney Jr., Iris Adrian, Lee Bowman, Gloria Jean, Elyse Knox, Ray McDonald, and Peggy Ryan in There's a Girl in My Heart (1949)
    There's a Girl in My Heart
    6.5
    • costumer
    • 1949

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Barbara Ford Christian
  • Born
    • October 19, 1925
    • Topeka, Kansas, USA
  • Died
    • July 10, 2005
    • San Marino, California, USA
  • Spouses
      James C. Ford1957 - 1969 (his death, 3 children)

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    Spent over 25 years volunteering for various organizations from Veterans Groups to Pediatrics to the San Marino Guild.

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