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Barbara Orson(1929-2017)

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Barbara Orson was born on 19 May 1929 in New York, USA. She was an actress, known for The House of Mirth (1981), Great Performances (1971) and Mission Hill (1982). She was married to Jay M. Orson. She died on 19 July 2017 in Lincoln, Rhode Island, USA.
BornMay 19, 1929
DiedJuly 19, 2017(88)
BornMay 19, 1929
DiedJuly 19, 2017(88)
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Known for

The House of Mirth (1981)
The House of Mirth
6.9
TV Movie
  • Judy
  • 1981
Great Performances (1971)
Great Performances
7.9
TV Series
  • Ada
Mission Hill (1982)
Mission Hill
4.7
  • Actress
  • 1982
The Demon Murder Case (1983)
The Demon Murder Case
4.7
TV Movie
  • Court Clerk
  • 1983

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Actress

  • The Demon Murder Case (1983)
    The Demon Murder Case
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • Court Clerk
    • 1983
  • Mission Hill (1982)
    Mission Hill
    4.7
    • 1982
  • The House of Mirth (1981)
    The House of Mirth
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Judy
    • 1981
  • Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Ada
    • 1974

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 19, 1929
    • New York, USA
  • Died
    • July 19, 2017
    • Lincoln, Rhode Island, USA
  • Spouse
    • Jay M. OrsonJune 24, 1956 - ? (3 children)
  • Other works
    (1964 to 1986) She was an actress for the Trinity Repertory Company Theatre in Providence, Rhode Island.

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