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Birth Name: Barbara T. Kowin
Born: 15 August 1933 Died: 4 January 2021
Country of origin: 
United Kingdom
Height: 5' 8"
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HG's Dark Place: 300+ Actresses from Hammer Horror
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The sexy lady subsequently dubbed "The First Leading Lady of British Horror" was born Barbara Kowin in 1933 in London, England. With her beautiful looks and stature, she worked as a model during her salad days. Her film career began in Italy in the mid-1950s in such tempting fare as New Moon (1955) [New Moon] and Nero's Mistress (1956) [Nero's Mistress], but when it seemed like she was going to remain in the minor ranks, she returned to England to try to better her career. After appearing in the minor sex farce The Little Hut (1957) with Stewart Granger, David Niven and Ava Gardner, Barbara caught a bit of film notorie
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1. Doctor Who (1963)
| Rating: | 354 Watched |
2. The Avengers (1961)
| Rating: | 166 Watched |
3. EastEnders
| Rating: | 136 Watched |
4. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
| Rating: | 82 Watched |
5. The Saint (1962)
| Rating: | 80 Watched |
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1. Village of the Damned (1960)
| Rating: | 231 Watched |
2. Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)
| Rating: | 154 Watched |
3. Quatermass and the Pit (1968)
| Rating: | 81 Watched |
4. The Gorgon (1964)
| Rating: | 71 Watched |
5. Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)
| Rating: | 62 Watched |
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HG's Dark Place: 300+ Actresses from Hammer Horror (320 person items)"BARBARA SHELLEY 13 February 1932 Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)ALSO APPEARED IN: The Shadow of the Cat (1961) The Gorgon (1964) Rasputin - The Mad Monk (1966) Quatermass and the Pit (1967)"
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British Comedy: The Two Ronnies (146 tv items)" BARBARA SHELLEY1 episode (1980) in... The Worm That Turned (S8E8) "