Barbara Rush
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 4 January 1927 · Denver, Colorado, USA
- Died
- 31 March 2024
Barbara Rush (January 4, 1927 - March 31, 2024) was an American Golden Globe Award-winning movie and television actress. In 1954, Rush won the Golden Globe Award as most promising female newcomer for her role in the 1953 American black-and-white science fiction film, It Came From Outer Space. Later in her career, Rush became a regular performer in the television series Peyton Place, and appeared in TV movies, miniseries, and a variety of other programs, including the soap opera All My Children, as well as starring in films including Bigger Than Life, The Young Philadelphians, The Young Lions, Robin and the 7 Hoods and Hombre.
Known for
Acting 51
- 2021Dean Martin: King of Cool as Self
- 2014Private Screenings: Robert Osborne as Self
- 1996Widow's Kiss as Edith Fitzpatrick
- 1995Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey as Helen Fields (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1990Web of Deceit as Judith Hale
- 1982Summer Lovers as Jean Featherstone
- 1980The Night the Bridge Fell Down as Elaine Howard
- 1980Can't Stop the Music as Norma White
- 1980Flamingo Road as Eudora Weldon
- 1980Magic Night as Self
- 1979The Seekers as Peggy Kent
- 1979Death Car on the Freeway as Rosemary
- 1977Portrait of Grandpa Doc as Bruce's Mother
- 1975The Last Day as Betty Spence
- 1973Superdad as Sue McCready
- 1973Peege
- 1973Crime Club as Denise London
- 1972Moon of the Wolf as Louise Rodanthe
- 1972The Man as Kay Eaton
- 1972The Eyes of Charles Sand as Katharine Winslow
- 1972Cutter as Linda
- 1971Suddenly Single as Evelyn Baxter
- 1969Strategy of Terror as Karen Lownes
- 1967Hombre as Audra Favor
- 1964Robin and the 7 Hoods as Marian
- 1964The Unknown as Leonora Edmond
- 1963Come Blow Your Horn as Connie
- 1960Strangers When We Meet as Eve Coe
- 1960The Bramble Bush as Margaret 'Mar' McFie
- 1959What Makes Sammy Run? as Kit Sargent
- 1959The Young Philadelphians as Joan Dickinson
- 1958Harry Black and the Tiger as Christian Tanner
- 1958The Young Lions as Margaret Freemantle
- 1957The Troublemakers as Clara Gerrity
- 1957No Down Payment as Betty Kreitzer
- 1957Oh, Men! Oh, Women! as Myra Hagerman
- 1956Bigger Than Life as Lou Avery
- 1956Flight to Hong Kong as Pamela Vincent
- 1956World in My Corner as Dorothy Mallison
- 1955Kiss of Fire as Princess Lucia
- 1955Captain Lightfoot as Aga Doherty
- 1954The Black Shield of Falworth as Meg Falworth
- 1954Magnificent Obsession as Joyce Phillips
- 1954Taza, Son of Cochise as Oona
- 1953It Came from Outer Space as Ellen Fields
- 1953Prince of Pirates as Countess Nita Orde
- 1952Flaming Feather as Nora Logan
- 1951When Worlds Collide as Joyce Hendron
- 1951The First Legion as Terry Gilmartin
- 1951Quebec as Madelon
- 1950The Goldbergs as Debby Sherman