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Barbara McNair
Acting

Barbara McNair

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

4 Mar 1934

Age

92 Years

Born In

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Total Projects

40

Years Active

48 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

Barbara Jean McNair (March 4, 1934 – February 4, 2007) was an African-American singer and actress. Born Barbara Joan McNair in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Racine, Wisconsin, McNair studied music at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago. Her big break came with a win on Arthur Godfrey's TV show Talent Scouts, which led to bookings at The...

Filmography

Neon Signs

movie

Neon Signs

1996

Neon Signs

as Grace

Fatal Charm

movie

Fatal Charm

1990

Fatal Charm

as English Teacher

Snoops

tv

Snoops

1989

Snoops

as Virginia Martin

Hell Town

tv

Hell Town

1985

Hell Town

Vega$

tv

Vega$

1978

Vega$

The Jeffersons

tv

The Jeffersons

1975

The Jeffersons

Police Woman

tv

Police Woman

1974

Police Woman

The Organization

movie

The Organization

1971

The Organization

as Valerie Tibbs

The Flip Wilson Show

tv

The Flip Wilson Show

1970

The Flip Wilson Show

as Self

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

movie

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1970

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

as Valerie Tibbs

Change of Habit

movie

Change of Habit

1969

Change of Habit

as Sister Irene Hawkins

The Lonely Profession

movie

The Lonely Profession

1969

The Lonely Profession

as Donna Travers

To Rome with Love

tv

To Rome with Love

1969

To Rome with Love

CineRaya

tv

The Jim Nabors Hour

1969

The Jim Nabors Hour

CineRaya

tv

The Barbara McNair Show

1969

The Barbara McNair Show

as Self - Host

Venus in Furs

movie

Venus in Furs

1969

Venus in Furs

as Rita

Stiletto

movie

Stiletto

1969

Stiletto

as Ahn Dessie

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

movie

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

1968

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

as Lily

The Mod Squad

tv

The Mod Squad

1968

The Mod Squad

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

movie

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

1968

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

as Self

The Carol Burnett Show

tv

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

The Carol Burnett Show

as Self

The Carol Burnett Show

tv

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

The Carol Burnett Show

as Self - Guest

The Unkissed Bride

movie

The Unkissed Bride

1966

The Unkissed Bride

as Herself

Mission: Impossible

tv

Mission: Impossible

1966

Mission: Impossible

Hogan's Heroes

tv

Hogan's Heroes

1965

Hogan's Heroes

as Kumasa

Hullabaloo

tv

Hullabaloo

1965

Hullabaloo

as Self

The Hollywood Palace

tv

The Hollywood Palace

1964

The Hollywood Palace

as Self

The Danny Kaye Show

tv

The Danny Kaye Show

1963

The Danny Kaye Show

as Self

Spencer's Mountain

movie

Spencer's Mountain

1963

Spencer's Mountain

as Graduation Singer (uncredited)

The Merv Griffin Show

tv

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

tv

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Dr. Kildare

tv

Dr. Kildare

1961

Dr. Kildare

as Mareema Kamba

Kraft Music Hall

tv

Kraft Music Hall

1958

Kraft Music Hall

as Self

American Bandstand

tv

American Bandstand

1957

American Bandstand

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self

The Steve Allen Show

tv

The Steve Allen Show

1956

The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Singer

Tony Awards

tv

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

tv

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

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