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Barbara Rush

Barbara Rush

Acting·1927–2024·48 films

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 in TV movies, miniseries, and a variety of other programs, including the soap opera All My Children, as well as starring in films including Bigger Than Life, The Young Philadelphians, The Young Lions,

Filmography

It Came from Outer Space
It Came from Outer Space (1953)Ellen Fields
Hombre
Hombre (1967)Audra Favor
When Worlds Collide
When Worlds Collide (1951)Joyce Hendron
Bigger Than Life
Bigger Than Life (1956)Lou Avery
The Young Lions
The Young Lions (1958)Margaret Freemantle
Magnificent Obsession
Magnificent Obsession (1954)Joyce Phillips
Summer Lovers
Summer Lovers (1982)Jean Featherstone
Robin and the 7 Hoods
Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)Marian Stevens
Can't Stop the Music
Can't Stop the Music (1980)Norma White
The Young Philadelphians
The Young Philadelphians (1959)Joan Dickinson
Strangers When We Meet
Strangers When We Meet (1960)Eve Coe
Moon of the Wolf
Moon of the Wolf (1972)Louise Rodanthe
The Black Shield of Falworth
The Black Shield of Falworth (1954)Meg Falworth
Taza, Son of Cochise
Taza, Son of Cochise (1954)Oona
Come Blow Your Horn
Come Blow Your Horn (1963)Connie
Superdad
Superdad (1973)Sue McCready
Captain Lightfoot
Captain Lightfoot (1955)Aga Doherty
No Down Payment
No Down Payment (1957)Betty Kreitzer
Death Car on the Freeway
Death Car on the Freeway (1979)Rosemary
Dean Martin: King of Cool
Dean Martin: King of Cool (2021)Self
Widow's Kiss
Widow's Kiss (1996)Edith Fitzpatrick
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
The Night the Bridge Fell Down (1980)Elaine Howard
Flaming Feather
Flaming Feather (1952)Nora Logan
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1995)Helen Fields (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harry Black and the Tiger
Harry Black and the Tiger (1958)Christian Tanner
Peege
Peege (1973)
The Last Day
The Last Day (1975)Betty Spence
World in My Corner
World in My Corner (1956)Dorothy Mallison
The Bramble Bush
The Bramble Bush (1960)Margaret 'Mar' McFie
Flight to Hong Kong
Flight to Hong Kong (1956)Pamela Vincent
The First Legion
The First Legion (1951)Terry Gilmartin
The Man
The Man (1972)Kay Eaton
The Eyes of Charles Sand
The Eyes of Charles Sand (1972)Katharine Winslow
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne (2014)Self
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (1957)Myra Hagerman
The Unknown
The Unknown (1964)Leonora Edmond
Prince of Pirates
Prince of Pirates (1953)Countess Nita Orde
Suddenly Single
Suddenly Single (1971)Evelyn Baxter
Web of Deceit
Web of Deceit (1990)Judith Hale
The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs (1950)Debby Sherman
Kiss of Fire
Kiss of Fire (1955)Princess Lucia
Flamingo Road
Flamingo Road (1980)Eudora Weldon
Magic Night
Magic Night (1980)Self
Quebec
Quebec (1951)Madelon
Cutter
Cutter (1972)Linda
Crime Club
Crime Club (1973)Denise London
What Makes Sammy Run?
What Makes Sammy Run? (1959)Kit Sargent
Strategy of Terror
Strategy of Terror (1969)Karen Lownes