Barbara Tasker

Acting

Barbara Tasker

Barbara Tasker is an American actress primarily active in film and television projects spanning from the mid-1976 to the late-1999s, with several notable roles set in the American South.

Known For

Hard TargetHard Target · 1993
Hard Target
6.51993
MovieActionThriller
When a woman's father goes missing, she enlists a local to aid in her search. The pair soon discover that her father has died at the hands of a wealthy sportsman who hunts homeless men as a form of recreation.
Crazy in AlabamaCrazy in Alabama · 1999
Crazy in Alabama
6.01999
MovieComedyDrama
An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a corrupt sheriff.
J.D.'s RevengeJ.D.'s Revenge · 1976
J.D.'s Revenge
5.91976
MovieHorrorThriller
After notorious New Orleans gangster J.D. Walker is murdered in the 1940s, his spirit remains restless for three decades, until a hypnotist's supernatural nightclub act allows him to take over the body of a mild-mannered law student and seek revenge on those who had him killed.
Rag and BoneRag and Bone · 1998
Rag and Bone
4.01998
MovieDramaThriller
The life of a priest seconded to a New Orleans police department begins to fall apart when he is wrongly implicated in the shooting of a suspect. However, it comes to light that the precinct is haunted by the spirit of a deceased policeman, who helps the beleaguered cleric to solve the case and clear his name.
Jake Lassiter: Justice on the BayouJake Lassiter: Justice on the Bayou · 1995
Jake Lassiter: Justice on the Bayou
9.01995
MovieDramaTV Movie
Gerald McRaney stars as Jake Lassiter, a colorful ex-football player turned top defense attorney who is hired to defend Dr. Roger Salisbury, a surgeon charged with malpractice in the mysterious death of a wealthy patient, Phillip Corrigan.
Cane RiverCane River · 1982
Cane River
6.51982
MovieDramaRomance
A budding, forbidden romance lays bare the tensions between two black communities, both descended from slaves but of disparate opportunity—the light-skinned, property-owning Creoles and the darker-skinned, more disenfranchised families of the area.
The Big EasyThe Big Easy · 1996
The Big Easy
9.01996
SeriesDramaCrime
The Big Easy television series was inspired by the film of the same name from 1987. The show premiered on the USA Cable Network August 11, 1996. Tony Crane played New Orleans police lieutenant/detective Remy McSwain, Susan Walters played state district attorney Anne Osbourne and Barry Corbin played police chief C.D. LeBlanc. Daniel Petrie Jr. was the executive producer of the series. 35 episodes were broadcast over two seasons. The series takes place in New Orleans, Louisiana and was shot on location.

Filmography

Sort