Barrie Chase

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Barrie Chase
Chase performing with Fred Astaire on An Evening with Fred Astaire in 1960.
Born (1933-10-20) October 20, 1933 (age 90)[1]
Kings Point, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actress, dancer
Years active1952–72
Spouse(s)Gene Shacove
(m. 19??; div. 19??)
​
​
(m. 1966; div. 1968)​

James Kaufman
(m. 19??)
Children1
Parent
  • Frank Chase
    (brother)

Barrie Chase (born October 20, 1933) is an American actress and dancer.

Early life

Born in

Frank Chase.[3]

Performing career

During the early 1950s, Chase danced on live television programs such as

Hollywood Palace in 1966. During this period, she dated Astaire, a widower.[4]

Chase appeared on the syndicated talk show version of

Have Gun Will Travel
(1958).

Chase's other film roles included

The George Raft Story (1961); the beating victim of a sadistic Robert Mitchum in the thriller Cape Fear (1962); and the dancing, bikini-clad paramour (restored footage revealed her character was in reality married) of Dick Shawn's dimwitted character in the 1963 comedy It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, she is the last surviving cast member of the 1963 movie. Subsequently, she played Farida in the film The Flight of the Phoenix (1965), starring James Stewart and Richard Attenborough, in a dream sequence. In 1965, she appeared in the episode "The Ballerina" on the TV series Bonanza, playing saloon dancer Kellie Conrad, who longed to be a ballerina. In 1967, she appeared as a Soviet ballerina in the episode "Fly, Ballerina, Fly" on the television series Mr. Terrific.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Barrie Chase: She Danced With a Legend". Archived from the original on July 24, 2022.
  2. ^
    ISBN 978-0-8195-6880-9
    . Retrieved February 22, 2020.
  3. ISBN 9780786457991
    .
  4. ISBN 978-0-312-35366-7
    .
  5. ^ Samuel Clemens (June 1, 2023). "Barrie Chase: A Brief Q&A". Quad-City Times. Quad-City Times. Archived from the original on November 14, 2023. Retrieved November 14, 2023.

External links

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