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BARBARA BRITTON AMERICAN ACTRESS BORN 1919 SEPTEMBER 26

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BARBARA BRITTON AMERICAN ACTRESS  BORN 1919 SEPTEMBER 26 Barbara Britton (September 26, 1919 – January 17, 1980) was an American film and television actress.[2] She is best known for her western film roles opposite Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, and Gene Autry and for her two-year tenure as inquisitive amateur sleuth Pam North on the television and radio series Mr. and Mrs. North.[3] Early life[edit] Barbara Maurine Brantingham was born September 26, 1919, in Long Beach, California.[4] Her involvement with stage productions began when she was 14.[5] She attended Polytechnic High School and Long Beach City College, majoring in speech with the intention of working as a speech and drama teacher. While in school she began to show an interest in acting and began working on local stage productions.[6] Career[edit] In 1941, while appearing in a Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, a photo of Britton was used on the front page of a local newspaper. A talent sc...

BARBARA BRITTON AMERICAN ACTRESS BORN 1919 SEPTEMBER 26

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BARBARA BRITTON AMERICAN ACTRESS  BORN 1919 SEPTEMBER 26 Barbara Britton (September 26, 1919 – January 17, 1980) was an American film and television actress.[2] She is best known for her western film roles opposite Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, and Gene Autry and for her two-year tenure as inquisitive amateur sleuth Pam North on the television and radio series Mr. and Mrs. North.[3] Early life[edit] Barbara Maurine Brantingham was born September 26, 1919, in Long Beach, California.[4] Her involvement with stage productions began when she was 14.[5] She attended Polytechnic High School and Long Beach City College, majoring in speech with the intention of working as a speech and drama teacher. While in school she began to show an interest in acting and began working on local stage productions.[6] Career[edit] In 1941, while appearing in a Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, a photo of Britton was used on the front page of a local newspaper. A talent sc...