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Barbara Stuart, born Barbara Ann McNeese on January 3, 1930, in Paris, Illinois, was an American actress known for her versatile performances on both television and film.

Raised in Hume, Illinois, she pursued her passion for acting by studying at the Schuster-Martin School of Drama in Cincinnati and later in New York City under renowned teachers Uta Hagen and Stella Adler.

Her early career included performing in the national touring company of "Lunatics and Lovers" and working as a showgirl in Las Vegas.

Full Name Barbara Stuart
Other Name Barbara Ann McNeese
Gender Female
Profession Actress
Date of Birth 03-January-1930 (81 years)
Birth Location Paris, Illinois, United States
Death Time 15-May-2011
Death Location St. George, Utah, United States

Her television career took off in the 1950s, with notable appearances in shows such as "The Texan," "Peter Gunn," "Perry Mason," "The Andy Griffith Show," and "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." She gained particular recognition for her role as Sgt. Carter's girlfriend, Bunny, on "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." Her film career included roles in movies like "Marines, Let's Go" (1961), "Hellfighters" (1968), "Airplane!" (1980), and "Bachelor Party" (1984).

In her personal life, Barbara Stuart married actor Dick Gautier in 1967, though their honeymoon was cut short due to her hospitalization for a blood clot in her leg. She remained in the hospital for eight months as the clot moved to her lung and she developed pneumonia.

Barbara Stuart passed away on May 15, 2011, at the age of 81 in St. George, Utah.

Dick Gautier
Spouse (m. 1967; div. 1979)

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  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Stuart
  • https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0835651/

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