Person
Barbara Parkins
Acting · Born 1942-05-22 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Biography
Barbara Parkins was born in Vancouver British Columbia, Canada in 1942. She is a television and film actress. She is best known on Television as Betty Anderson in "Peyton Place", and in Cinema as Anne Welles in "Valley of the Dolls".
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Perry Mason
Paula Durham
The Love Boat
Millie Constant
Murder, She Wrote
Kay Weber
Golden Globe Awards
Self
Wagon Train
Molly
My Three Sons
Bobbie Anderson
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Leave It to Beaver
1957
Superman: The Animated Series
Mother Box (voice)
Filmography
- 2008Roman Polanski: Wanted and DesiredSelf (archive footage)
- 2006Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'Anne Welles/Self
- 2006The Divine Ms. SusannSelf
- 2006The Dish on DollsAnne Welles (archive footage)
- 2002Sharon Tate: Murdered InnocenceSelf
- 2000BackstoryHerself - Interviewee
- 1998Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story
- 1996Superman: The Animated SeriesMother Box (voice)
- 1991Scene of the Crime
- 1987Jake and the Fatman
- 1986Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious NunEllen Cartwright
- 1985Peyton Place: The Next GenerationBetty Harrington Cord
- 1984Murder, She WroteKay Weber
- 1984Calendar Girl MurdersCleo Banks
- 1984To Catch a KingThe Duchess of Windsor
- 1983Uncommon ValorDr. Margaret Houghton
- 1982HotelEileen Weston
- 1982Breakfast in ParisJackie Wyatt
- 1981The Manions of AmericaCharlotte Kent
- 1979Bear IslandJudith Rubin
- 1978Vega$
- 1978The Critical ListAngela Adams
- 1978Ziegfeld: The Man and His WomenAnna Held
- 1977The Love BoatMillie Constant
- 1977Young Joe, the Forgotten KennedyVanessa Hunt
- 1977Testimony of Two MenHilda Eaton
- 1976GibbsvilleJenny
- 1976Captains and the KingsMartinique
- 1976Law of the LandJane Adams
- 1976Shout at the DevilRosa O'Flynn / Oldsmith
- 1974Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillLeonie
- 1974Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillLeonie
- 1974Born FreeKim Travers
- 1974ChristinaChristina
- 1973SnatchedBarbara Maxvill
- 1972AsylumBonnie
- 1971Film '72Self
- 1971A Taste of EvilSusan Wilcox
- 1971The Deadly TrapCynthia
- 1971The Mephisto WaltzRoxanne Delancey
- 1970Puppet on a ChainMaggie
- 1970The Kremlin LetterB. A.
- 1967Valley of the DollsAnne Welles
- 1967Valley of the Dolls: A World Premiere VoyageInterviewee
- 1967Jacqueline Susann and the Valley of the Dolls
- 1964Peyton PlaceBetty Anderson
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1962Life with ArchieVeronica Lodge
- 1961Dr. KildareAnnie Grant
- 196187th Precinct
- 196120,000 EyesHigh School Girl
- 1960My Three SonsBobbie Anderson
- 1960The Tall ManSue Wiley
- 1959The UntouchablesGirl (uncredited)
- 1957Leave It to Beaver
- 1957Perry MasonPaula Durham
- 1957Wagon TrainMolly
- 1953General Electric TheaterBetty Sullivan
- 1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf
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