Barbara Rush

Acting

Barbara Rush

Born January 4, 1927 · Denver, Colorado, USA

Died March 31, 2024 · aged 97

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 i…

Known For

HombreHombre · 1967
Hombre
7.11967
MovieWestern
John Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws.
Robin and the 7 HoodsRobin and the 7 Hoods · 1964
Robin and the 7 Hoods
6.21964
MovieComedyCrime
Set in Prohibition era Chicago, bootlegger Robbo and his cronies refuse to pay the greedy Guy Gisborne a cut of their profits after Guy shoots mob boss Big Jim and takes over. When Big Jim's daughter, Marian, gives Robbo a large sum, believing he has avenged her father's death, the gangster donates to an orphanage, cementing his reputation as a softhearted hood.
The Young LionsThe Young Lions · 1958
The Young Lions
6.81958
MovieWarDrama
The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII.
Summer LoversSummer Lovers · 1982
Summer Lovers
5.41982
MovieDramaRomance
Michael Pappas and his girlfriend, Cathy, are enjoying the white sand beaches of a Greek island as well as the freewheeling nature of the locals. When Michael meets Lina, who is in Greece from Paris doing archaeological work, he is enamored with the beautiful foreigner. Cathy, unhappy about Lina getting close to Michael, confronts the woman -- only to be unexpectedly wooed by her charms as well.
When Worlds CollideWhen Worlds Collide · 1951
When Worlds Collide
6.41951
MovieScience FictionDrama
When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea. They set about building a rocket so a few selected individuals can escape to the planet.
SuperdadSuperdad · 1973
Superdad
4.81973
MovieComedy
A dad tries to impress the daughter -- a soon-to-be college student he thinks is hanging around with a bad crowd.
It Came from Outer SpaceIt Came from Outer Space · 1953
It Came from Outer Space
6.31953
MovieScience FictionHorror
Author and amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona. Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when, after examining the object up close, he announces that it is a spacecraft, and that it is inhabited...
Bigger Than LifeBigger Than Life · 1956
Bigger Than Life
7.21956
MovieDrama
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.

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