Barbara BainBarbara Bain as Dr. Helena Russell, MD in Space: 1999Barbara Bain (born 13 September 1931 in Chicago, Illinois as Millicent Fogel) is an American actress. BiographyBain graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology. She went to New York City where she was a dancer and high fashion model. Bain studied with Martha Graham, thus cementing her interest in dancing. After attending the Lee Strasberg School of Acting, she changed careers to acting. In 1957, she married actor Martin Landau, with whom she would later star on television. The couple have two children, actress Juliet Landau and film producer Susan Bain Landau Finch. Laundau and Bain divorced in 1993. Bain is best known for her role in the television series Mission Impossible (1966 - 1973). In the role of Cinnamon Carter (1966 - 1969), she won three consecutive Emmies for Best Dramatic Actress. Landau also starred in the series. Later, she starred opposite Landau again in the science fiction television series, Space: 1999 (1975 - 1977), as Dr. Helena Russell. Since then, Bain has worked to further the cause of many charities, including literacy. This page about Barbara Bain includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Barbara Bain News stories about Barbara Bain External links for Barbara Bain Videos for Barbara Bain Wikis about Barbara Bain Discussion Groups about Barbara Bain Blogs about Barbara Bain Images of Barbara Bain |
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Since then, Bain has worked to further the cause of many charities, including literacy. Bisset, who is known as a good autograph signer who even personalises her signature if fans ask her to, has never been married, but she has had a number of well publicized relationships with men. Helena Russell. The movie, a biographical story about Robert Kennedy, will be released shortly. Later, she starred opposite Landau again in the science fiction television series, Space: 1999 (1975 - 1977), as Dr. A role she has become familiar with, first in TV and most recently in cinema movies, is the character of Jacqueline Kennedy. Landau also starred in the series. Besides in movies, Bisset has played in many TV films, especially during the last 10 years, some of these films having been quite successful. In the role of Cinnamon Carter (1966 - 1969), she won three consecutive Emmies for Best Dramatic Actress. Several of her movies are French or Italian productions. Bain is best known for her role in the television series Mission Impossible (1966 - 1973). During her career, Bisset has been in movies directed by such stars as François Truffaut, John Huston, George Cukor and Roman Polanski, among others. Laundau and Bain divorced in 1993. In 1996, she was nominated for a Cesar Award, France's version of the Oscars, for her role in La Ceremonie. The couple have two children, actress Juliet Landau and film producer Susan Bain Landau Finch. In 1978 she had already earned her first nomination for Who is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?. In 1957, she married actor Martin Landau, with whom she would later star on television. Soon thereafter she played in the movies Rich and Famous with Candice Bergen, and Under The Volcano with Albert Finney, which was made in 1984 and gave her a Golden Globe award nomination. She went to New York City where she was a dancer and high fashion model. Bain studied with Martha Graham, thus cementing her interest in dancing. After attending the Lee Strasberg School of Acting, she changed careers to acting. At the time, Newsweek magazine declared her to be "the most beautiful film actress of all time". Bain graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology. In 1977, Bisset made great strides towards becoming a better known entertainer in North America with her movie The Deep, co-starring Robert Shaw, where her appearance swimming underwater wearing only a t-shirt made many to credit her with beginning a world wide revolution that led to a "wet T-shirt contest craze". Barbara Bain (born 13 September 1931 in Chicago, Illinois as Millicent Fogel) is an American actress. In 1973, she participated in Francois Truffaut's movie Day for Night, where she earned the respect of European critics and movie goers as a serious actress. Then, she was cast opposite Steve McQueen in Bullit. In 1968, Mia Farrow, who was having personal problems, dropped out of a movie named The Detective, and her job was given to Bisset instead. Next, she participated in the James Bond spoof Casino Royale, playing the character of "Miss Goodthighs". After playing in a few small roles, in 1967 Bisset was cast for the movie Two for the Road, which became a critically acclaimed effort for her. She had taken ballet lessons as a young child, and now began taking acting lessons, and fashion modelling to pay for those lessons. After her parents divorced, she moved in to help her mother. When Bisset was a teenager, her mother was diagnosed with disseminating sclerosis. Her French mother taught her fluent French which prompted many to erroneously believe she was born in France. Jacqueline Bisset (born September 13, 1944) is a British actress, born in Surrey, England. Cul-de-sac (1966). Drop Dead Darling (1966). Two for the Road (1967). Casino Royale (1967). The Cape Town Affair (1967). The Detective (1968). The Sweet Ride (1968). Bullitt (1968). The First Time (1969). Secret World (1969). Airport (1970). The Grasshopper (1970). Secrets (1971). The Mephisto Waltz (1971). Believe in Me (1971). Stand Up and Be Counted (1972). The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972). The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973). La Nuit américaine (1973). The Magnificent One (1973). Murder on the Orient Express (1974). The Spiral Staircase (1975). End of the Game (1975). Ives (1976). St. The Sunday Woman (1976). The Deep (1977). The Greek Tycoon (1978). Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978). I Love You, I Love You Not (1979). When Time Ran Out (1980). Inchon (1981). Rich and Famous (1981). Class (1983). Under the Volcano (1984). Forbidden (1984). High Season (1987). The House of Jade (1988). Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989). Wild Orchid (1990). The Maid (1991). Rossini! Rossini! (1991). East & West: Paradises Lost (1993). The Groundhogs (1993). Hoffman's Hunger (1993). Crimebroker (1993). La classe américaine (1993). A Judgement in Stone (1995). Once You Meet a Stranger (1996). Dangerous Beauty (1998). Let the Devil Wear Black (1999). People Who Love Each Other (2000). The Sleepy Time Gal (2001). New Year's Day (2001). Fascination (2002). Swing (2003). Latter Days (2003). |