Barbara Bain
Barbara Bain | |
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |
Occupations |
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Years active | 1957–present |
Known for | Mission: Impossible Space: 1999 |
Spouse | |
Children | Susan Landau Finch Juliet Landau |
Barbara Bain (born Mildred Fogel,
Early life
Bain was born Mildred Fogel in Chicago, Illinois,
Still uninspired, however, Bain entered the Theater Studio to study acting, first under Curt Conway, then Lonny Chapman. Progressing to the Actors Studio, she was instructed by Lee Strasberg.[10][11]
Bain's first acting role was in
Career
Bain's earliest television appearances included
In 1963, Bain appeared as Rob Petrie's soon-to-be ex-fiancée in
Between 1966 and 1969, Bain appeared—alongside her husband, Martin Landau—in the major role of Cinnamon Carter in
She guest-starred in the October 29, 1985, episode of
In 1998, Bain appeared in the Walker, Texas Ranger episode "Saving Grace", as the mother superior. In 2006, she had a minor role in one episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ("Living Legends"). In 2008, co-starring with her daughter Juliet Landau, Bain voiced the character of Verdona Tennyson in "What Are Little Girls Made Of?", an episode of Ben 10: Alien Force.
On April 28, 2016, Bain was honored with the 2,579th star on the
Personal life
Bain married actor Martin Landau in 1957; they divorced in 1993. They have two daughters, film producer Susan Landau Finch and actress Juliet Landau.[16]
Bain suffers from claustrophobia, which the writers of Mission: Impossible incorporated into her character on the show in the episode "The Exchange".[17][18]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Trust Me | Mary Casal | |
1989 | Skinheads | Martha | |
1990 | The Spirit of '76 | Hipster | |
1997 | Platform Six | Madame Harwin | Short film |
1998 | Animals | The Mother | |
1998 | Gideon | Sarah | |
1998 | Dry Martini | Madame Richaud | Short film |
1998 | Airtime | Short film | |
2000 | Panic | Deidre | |
2000 | Bel Air | Agnes | |
2002 | American Gun | Anne Tillman | |
2009 | In the Mix | Ms. Crump | Short film |
2009 | Forget Me Not | Sister Dolores | |
2010 | Political Disasters | Elizabeth | |
2010 | Nothing Special | Catherine | |
2012 | Match Made | Meredith | Short film |
2014 | Lost Music | Roxanne | Short film |
2015 | Pacific Edge | Coral | Short film |
2016 | Grace | Grace / Grandma | Short film |
2016 | Silver Skies | Eve | |
2018 | Reconnected | Gloria | Short film |
2018 | The Matchmaker | Sarah | Short film |
2018 | Take My Hand | Marie | Short film |
2020 | On the Rocks | Gran Keane |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1958 | Harbormaster
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Mary Owens | Episode: "The Captain's Gun" |
1959 | Mike Hammer | Dora Church | Episode: "Accentuate the Negative" |
1959 | Philip Marlowe | Donna Raymond | Episode: "Ugly Duckling" (pilot) |
1959 | State Trooper | Madge Slausen | Episode: "Fiddle Dee Dead" |
1959 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Karen Wells | 5 episodes |
1959 | Mr. Lucky | Prudence | Episode: "The Money Game" |
1959 | Alcoa Theatre | Judy Coyne | Episode: "Small Bouquet" |
1959 | Tightrope
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Sandra | Episode: "Cold Kill" |
1960 | The Law and Mr. Jones | D.J. | Episode: "Christmas Is a Legal Holiday" |
1960 | Perry Mason | Madelyn Terry | Episode: "The Case of Wary Wildcatter" |
1960–1961 | Adventures in Paradise | Martha Peterson | 2 episodes |
1962 | Straightaway | Melody | Episode: "The Craziest Race in Town" |
1963 | The Dick Van Dyke Show | Dorothy | Episode: "Will You Two Be My Wife?" |
1963 | Hawaiian Eye | Anne Munroe | Episode: "Two Million Too Much" |
1963 | Empire | June Bates | Episode: "Hidden Asset" |
1963 | The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis | Veronica | Episode: "I Was a Spy for the F.O.B." |
1963 | The Lieutenant | Cissie Van Osten | Episode: "A Touching of Hands" |
1963 | 77 Sunset Strip | Rachel Dent | Episode: "By His Own Verdict" |
1963 | Wagon Train | Lucy Garrison | Episode: "The Fenton Canaby Story" |
1964 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Betty | Episode: "The Night the Monkey Died" |
1964 | Ben Casey | Tutor | Episode: "A Woods Full of Question Marks" |
1964 | Perry Mason | Elayna Scott | Episode: "The Case of the Nautical Knot" |
1964 | Valentine's Day | Unknown | Episode: "The Old School Tie" |
1965 | Get Smart | Alma | Episode: "KAOS in CONTROL" |
1965–1966 | My Mother The Car
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Inge / Frankie | Episode: "I'm Through Being A Nice Guy" / "Desperate Minutes" |
1966–1969 | Mission: Impossible | Cinnamon Carter
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Main cast (seasons 1–3) Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (1967–1969) Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama |
1969 | The Red Skelton Show | Newspaperwoman | Episode: "Crime Doesn't Pay But It's Tax Free" |
1971 | Murder Once Removed | Lisa Manning | Television film |
1973 | Savage | Gail Abbot | Television film |
1974 | The Waltons | Angelique | Episode: "The First Day" |
1975–1977 | Space: 1999 | Dr. Helena Russell | Main cast |
1981 | The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island | Dr. Olga Schmetner | Television film |
1984 | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer | Julia Huntley | Episode: "A Death in the Family" |
1985 | Moonlighting | Emily Greydon | Episode: "My Fair David" |
1987 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Christina Golitsyn | Episode: "The Khrushchev List" |
1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse | Julie Barrington | Episode: "Barrington" |
1988 | Murder, She Wrote | Nora Morgan | Episode: "Coal Miner's Slaughter” |
1991 | Murder, She Wrote | Ellen Lombard | Episode: "Unauthorized Obituary" |
1992 | Likely Suspects | Buffy Hines-Baldi | Episode: "Pilot" |
1994 | My So-Called Life | Vivian Wood | Episode: "Other People's Mothers" |
1997 | The Visitor | Constance MacArthur | Episode: "Reunion" |
1997 | Diagnosis: Murder | Cinnamon Carter | Episode: "Discards" |
1998 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Mother Superior | Episode: "Saving Grace" |
1999 | Millennium | Lilly Unser | Episode: "Matryoshka" |
2003 | Strong Medicine | Mrs. March | Episode: "Orders" |
2003 | Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales | Judy Utemeyer | Television film |
2006 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Mrs. Iris Paul | Episode: "Living Legend" |
2008 | Ben 10: Alien Force | Verdona | Voice, episode: "What Are Little Girls Made Of?" |
2016 | Code Black | Blanche | Episode: "Exodus" |
2020 | Space Command | Aunt Simone | Episode: "Ripple Effect" |
References
- ^ ProQuest 1950097927.
Wasn't Martin Landau married to a UI alum?
The versatile, Oscar-winning actor, who died July 15, was married to Emmy-winning actress Barbara Bain, who attended the UI under her real name, Mildred Fogel, from 1948 to '50, but did not graduate. However, she was the 1950 UI Homecoming queen. - ProQuest 2040101847.
Actress Barbara Bain is 77.Actor Richard Kiel is 69. Rock singer David Clayton-Thomas (Blood, Sweat & Tears) is 67. Actress Jacqueline Bisset is 64.
See also:- "Celebrity Birthdays". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 13, 2022. p. 6B. ProQuest 2717072431.
Actor Barbara Bain is 91. [...] Singer David Clayton-Thomas of Blood, Sweat & Tears is 81. [...] Actor Jacqueline Bisset is 78.
- "Celebrity Birthdays". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 13, 2022. p. 6B.
- ^ In the season 2 episode The Photographer, Cinnamon is invited to a photoshoot. Her full name on the invitation card is Cinnamon Carter Crawford.
- ProQuest 2275278391.
Barbara was born in Chicago, attended public schools there and graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in sociology.
- ^ "Barbara Bain". Hollywood Walk of Fame. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- ISBN 978-0786424764. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- ^ Pfefferman, Naomi (April 5, 2001). "Family Affair". The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles.
At Wilshire Boulevard Temple's Westside campus this month, the actress, who was raised in an assimilated Jewish home...
- ^ "Ask the Star". Windsor Star. October 26, 1968. p. 43. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- ^ a b Jones, Jerene (June 14, 1976). "Fission Impossible? for 19 Years, Barbara's Been the Bain of Martin Landeau". People. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- ^ ISBN 978-0345252654. [page needed]
- ^ "Curt Conway's Theatre Studio of New York, Inc." Advertisement. The Village Voice. August 28, 1957.
- ^ "Actor's Return To Stage Is Paying Big Dividends". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Associated Press. May 12, 1957.
- ^ King, Susan (May 9, 2012). "Barbara Bain Remains 'Love Struck' When It Comes to Theater". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "1967–1968 Emmy Awards". www.infoplease.com.
- ^ "Actress Barbara Bain Honored with Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame". Hollywood Walk of Fame. October 25, 2019. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
- ^ Hornery, Andrew (September 8, 2007). "Playtime for soon-to-be producer Peta". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
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- ^ Lipton, Michael J. (May 20, 1996). "The Impossible Years". People. Vol. 45, no. 20. Archived from the original on August 1, 2017. Retrieved August 1, 2017.